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Peter, the Priesthood, the Temple, and Christ’s Atonement

… offers some reflections on how we currently understand and teach about the Atonement. Part 1, “Fear Not, I Am with … of the higher priesthood—the temple ordinances—can “the power of godliness” be “manifest unto men in the flesh.” [5] … of that “more” through the initiatory, endowment, and sealing ordinances—in combination with the higher gospel …

"We are a Covenant-Making People"

… of faith declares, “We believe that the first principles and ordinances of the Gospel are: first, Faith in the Lord … stronger or becoming weaker. Faith is a principle of power, important not only in this life but also in our … is by way of sharing it with his wife through a temple sealing in the house of the Lord. No husband can be exalted …

27 August 1843 (Sunday Morning). Temple Grove

… Quincy.— The letter is one of the most evasive things.—and carries with it a design to hide the truth…. in answer to … of priesthood referred to here. [6] 1st. King of Shiloam—power & authority over that of Abraham holding the key & the … and the children to the fathers. [11] —anointing & sealing—called elected and made sure [12] without father &c. …

"Line upon Line": Joseph Smith's Growing Understanding of the Eternal Family

… religious educators to study history as it unfolded and to avoid presentism, or “an attitude toward the past … understanding of the doctrines of eternal families and sealing ordinances as we teach them today. In fact, the … built and they would be washed, anointed, and endowed with power from on high (see Doctrine and Covenants 38:32). Though …

Priesthood

… The Source of Priesthood Power Jesus Christ is the great High Priest of God; Christ is therefore the source of all true priesthood authority and power on this earth (Heb. 5– 10). Man does not take such … Covenant (D&C 110:12), the keys of the binding and sealing power (D&C 110:13–16), and the keys of all …

“Endowed with Power”

… © John Luke, Intellectual Reserve, Inc. Soon after my wife and I were married, we attended a ward fireside in which an … for eternity (returning to the Father’s presence, sealing as eternal families). All of these are necessary and … and performing vicarious ordinances.” An endowment of power prepares and enables the Saints to carry out these …

Redemption for the Dead (D&C 2)

… Moroni visited Joseph Smith three times on the night and early morning of September 21, 1823. During these … It is true that the Savior had authority and power to bestow this blessing; but the sons of Levi were too … Elijah bestowed on Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery the sealing keys of the Melchizedek Priesthood (see D&C …

Redemption for the Dead (D&C 2)

… Moroni visited Joseph Smith three times on the night and early morning of September 21, 1823. During these … It is true that the Savior had authority and power to bestow this blessing; but the sons of Levi were too … Elijah bestowed on Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery the sealing keys of the Melchizedek Priesthood (see D&C …

Joseph Smith and the Restoration of Temple Service

… they were regarded as places of contact between heaven and earth, or of communication between God and man (see, for … of this house, in which He would “endow” them “with power from on high.” The temple was not to be built “after … that Elijah would return at Passover time. Through the sealing keys restored by Elijah, priesthood ordinances …

“Line upon Line”: Joseph Smith’s Growing Understanding of the Eternal Family

… meeting in Snowbird, Utah, on 9 June 2016. Joseph and Oliver saw a vision of the resurrected Lord Jesus Christ … understanding of the doctrines of eternal families and sealing ordinances as we teach them today. In fact, the … built and they would be washed, anointed, and endowed with power from on high (see Doctrine and Covenants 38:32). Though …