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The Dangers of Priestcraft

… be examples of cleanliness in this area. The Dangers of Priestcraft There are a number of other hazards that may be … much under that title. There are particular pitfalls with priestcrafts to which we as paid professionals are most … The Dangers of Priestcraft …

The Hazards of Being a Religious Educator

… let us work together to avoid the hazard of complacency. Priestcrafts Priestcrafts are another occupational hazard … gain and praise of the world. I think the second type of priestcraft that Nephi identified, that of setting oneself up …

Dealing with Opposition to the Church

… judgment, Alma said, “Behold, this is the first time that priestcraft has been introduced among this people. And behold, thou art not only guilty of priestcraft, but hast endeavored to enforce it by the sword; … engaged, in a greater or lesser degree, in the practice of priestcrafts. (593) Nehor was put to death for his crimes, …

Priesthood in Mosiah

… been entirely positive. For example, Jacob predicts that “priestcrafts and iniquities . . . at Jerusalem” will lead to … crucifixion of the Savior (2 Nephi 10:5). Nephi defines “priestcraft” as “that men preach and set themselves up for a … people.” 2 Nephi 26:29 defines the offense, saying that “priestcrafts are that men preach and set themselves up for a …

Priesthood in Mosiah

… been entirely positive. For example, Jacob predicts that “priestcrafts and iniquities . . . at Jerusalem” will lead to … crucifixion of the Savior (2 Nephi 10:5). Nephi defines “priestcraft” as “that men preach and set themselves up for a … Second Nephi 26:29 defines the offense, saying that “priestcrafts are that men preach and set themselves up for a …

Zion Gained and Lost: Fourth Nephi as the Quintessential Model

… may be associated with the aims and goals of practicing of priestcraft as described in 2 Nephi 26:29: “Priestcrafts are that men preach and set themselves up for a …

Oliver Cowdery's Correspondence with Joseph Smith

… you in the name of God to erase those words, that no priestcraft be amongst us.” [25] Understanding the meaning of priestcraft is crucial to comprehending why this letter was …

Educating for Eternity: Key Principles Governing True Teaching

… as a religious educator, including guidance on pride, priestcraft, and the proficiency required of a religious … educate, not just for time but also for eternity. Pride, Priestcrafts, and Proficiency Throughout my educational …

Come to Understanding and Learn Doctrine

… The third doctrine relates to the second one. It was the priestcrafts and iniquities among the Jews that caused Christ’s crucifixion (2 Nephi 10:5). The term priestcraft is not used in the Bible. It may have been …

The Book of Alma as a Prototype for Teaching the Word of God

… problems seem to have stemmed from the false doctrines and priestcraft of Nehor, no government solution was able to … truth. Those who seek to popularize themselves practice priestcraft as Nehor did. Because they do not control the … and the people of Ammonihah, tried to force their priestcraft on others with violence. Alma’s ultimate weapon …