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- ...ld a temple at Independence. The Lord accepted the diligent efforts of the Saints and wisely instructed them to build temples at other places where they woul ...ested that fallen members of this mission group would be replaced, but the latter added specific names.12 KB (1,949 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- Latter-day Saints have no quarrel with this scripture. However, it says nothing at all about ...({{link|url=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/scrolls/life.html}}). Latter-day Saints agree that the standard instruction to all believers is monogamy—exce49 KB (8,019 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- The introduction to the Book of Mormon is not part of the scripture. Elder Bruce R. McConkie, who helped write the introduction and other aids for the ...y as 1928, a completely different view was taught in General Conference by Elder Levi Edgar Young:19 KB (3,134 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- Latter-day Saint plural marriage did not rely on biblical authority or interpretation The Saints did not claim to be restoring Mosaic plural marriage—they only used M24 KB (3,862 words) - 19:59, 17 May 2024
- ...istian cult; nothing must challenge the video's version of what Latter-day Saints "really" believe. ...not discuss these issues with Latter-day Saints, lest they learn that the Saints believe a great many of the same things as they do about Christ. (See discu14 KB (2,363 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ...in prayer and experiencing a personal relationship with Christ. Latter-day Saints also enjoy this same feeling. ...oever the Lord chooses to bless with His presence may see Him. Latter-day Saints believe that this same promise was made manifest once more early in the spr31 KB (5,234 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ...on ancient and modern revelation, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gladly teaches and declares the Christian doctrine that all men and women a ...lso declare that the gospel of Jesus Christ, restored to his Church in our day, provides the only way to a mortal life of happiness and a fullness of joy7 KB (1,241 words) - 01:49, 27 April 2024
- ...tter-day Saints have made with him. As important as Joseph Smith is to the Saints, he does not compare in any way to the Lord Jesus Christ.</span> :*[[Latter-day Saints aren't Christians|Are LDS Christians?]]34 KB (5,824 words) - 22:40, 9 May 2024
- ...was great political, legal, and even military pressure brought against the Saints because of plural marriage. The members endured great privations for their ...ontracts or treaties with the surrounding nations. Many Jews in Jeremiah's day likely saw that instruction as further reason to rebel against their vassal26 KB (4,229 words) - 02:14, 19 May 2024
- ===Modern revelation makes it clear that the saints will remain on the earth through the tribulation period until Christ's comi ...in the grave shall be changed to a resurrected state at that time. Younger saints will grow old and be changed in an instant at one hundred years of age ({{b12 KB (2,015 words) - 23:11, 1 May 2024
- Like all religions, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has terms or expressions which may not be familiar to outsiders. Some of t ;Aaronic Priesthood:This is one of the two Latter-Day Saints priesthoods. It is made up of three offices Deacon, Teacher and Priest each27 KB (4,268 words) - 15:00, 13 April 2024
- {{Navigation:Latter-day Saint history}} One of the strangest attacks on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is an assault on the Church's art. Now and again, one hears criticism abou20 KB (3,176 words) - 04:57, 16 May 2024
- ...tion for service seems contradictory to strongly held values of the Latter-day Saint community. However, it should be noted that priestcraft as it has bee ...e Prophet was told by the Lord to look to the Church for temporal support. Elder Bruce R. McConkie commented about those who are asked to give full-time ser23 KB (3,695 words) - 21:11, 7 May 2024
- =''Gospel Topics'': Latter-day Saints do not understand all of God’s purposes for instituting, through His prop ...d strengthen a sense of cohesion and group identification among Latter-day Saints. Church members came to see themselves as a "peculiar people," covenant-bou13 KB (2,037 words) - 19:19, 17 May 2024
- ====<span style="color:lightblue">3. Continuing in light until the perfect day (Doctrine and Covenants 50:24)</span>==== ...more light; and that light groweth brighter and brighter until the perfect day." It could be that our incomplete or even false understanding now will be a40 KB (6,655 words) - 16:47, 20 May 2024
- ...and procedures persisted. Upon the lifting of the priesthood ban in 1978, Elder McConkie stated, ...ere are some things we do not know, and we rely on faith that God will one day give us the answers to the questions of our mortal existence. The sub-artic28 KB (4,657 words) - 20:03, 27 May 2024
- ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED. ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED.===66 KB (11,467 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...re made as the filth of the world-the off-scouring of all things unto this day." I am aware, that a rehearsal of visions of angels at this day, is as inconsistent with a portion of mankind as it formerly was, after all69 KB (12,223 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED. ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED.===73 KB (12,947 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...l intelligence is eternal and uncreated (see {{s||D&C|93|29}}). Latter-day Saints do not accept the late, non-biblical Trinitarian creeds. Thus, they see God Latter-day Saints and scripture often use the term "God" to denote what may be more properly22 KB (3,787 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024