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The Fortunate Fall of Adam and Eve

… Some believe Adam and Eve’s partaking of the fruit of “the tree of knowledge of good … are entitled to our deepest gratitude for their legacy to posterity—the means of winning title to glory, exaltation, …

Teaching the Fall of Adam and Eve

… lesson when their students will learn about the Fall of Adam and Eve. This doctrine is one of three great doctrinal … the Fall occurred and how it was a necessary part of God’s plan. I use a classroom discussion as the setting for this … True or False: … Because of the Fall, all of Adam’s future posterity would be born with his sin on their heads and would …

Moses 5: The Family of Adam and Eve and the Law of Sacrifice

… revealed to Joseph that he had been delivered from Satan’s power because he had obeyed divine counsel. The Lord then … themes similar to what unfolded anciently in the lives of Adam, Eve, Cain, and Abel—namely, the necessity of laboring … The worship system introduced to Adam and Eve and their posterity would center on the sacrifice of the Son of God and …

The History and Doctrine of the Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation (D&C 116)

… Saints have some rather unique beliefs and views regarding Adam and Eve that are not held by other Christian faiths and … This understanding does not come from Joseph Smith’s recorded revelations, but rather is based on statements … expulsion from Eden, and the patriarchal lineage of their posterity. [5] Revelatory Understanding of Adam-ondi-Ahman …

The Promises Made to and the Right Belonging to the Fathers

… in our Bibles” (Joseph Smith—History 1:36). [2] Moroni’s variation emphasizes the latter-day restoration of the … and Jacob—are those of eternal and innumerable seed or posterity. To Abraham the Lord said, “I will make thy seed as … even the right of the firstborn, or the first man, who is Adam, or first father , through the fathers unto me. I sought …

Motherhood in the Old Testament

… alone with the senior reporter. Jaroldeen recounts: “There’s something I want to tell you,” [the reporter] said … of motherhood by establishing the significance of posterity and the influence and blessings that come from … , ‘to live,’” and means “living, life giver.” [10] When Adam called his wife Eve, it emphasized her role in bearing …

Moses 6: Enoch

… Moses learned that the gospel began to be preached to Adam and that promises were confirmed to him by “an holy … a pivotal figure in continuing and disseminating God’s word and ordinances to the people. Amid these revelations, … Adam and Eve continued to extend the invitation to their posterity to repent, and we learn that Seth would fill a …

Lecture 2

… fowl of the air; and commanded that they should come unto Adam, to see what he would call them. And . . . whatsoever … 3:15–17, 19–20). 12. From the foregoing we learn of man’s situation at his first creation, the knowledge with which … God continued to manifest himself to him and to his posterity. And notwithstanding they were separated from his …

Atonement of Jesus Christ

… as a redeeming ransom (1) for the effect of the Fall of Adam upon all mankind and (2) for the personal sins of all … that Adam and Eve brought upon themselves and all of their posterity, physical death bringing the temporary separation … who lived some two thousand years before the Redeemer’s birth, the premortal Christ declared, “Behold, I am he who …

Eternal Marriage and Family in the Old Testament

… of the Jews, it is essential to understand that Israel’s relationship to their God is seen as a marital … but God’s kingdom on the earth was directed by patriarchs. Adam was not just a righteous father to his family; he was … Adam and Eve’s righteousness in the lives of Seth and his posterity. Another powerful example of the patriarchal order …