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Adopted into the Kingdom of God

… concerning the way and manner by which they could be adopted into the kingdom of God.” [6] This was not a typical … “Was Zweifelst Du?” Translation by A. LeGrand Richards. … Adopted into the Kingdom of God …

Adopting and Adapting in Our Teaching

… “We first adopt, then we adapt,” President Dallin H. Oaks once observed … this flexibility, to start off by adapting rather than adopting. It’s a balance. It’s a continual challenge. But the …

"Good Citizens of Our Adopted Country"

… our Mormon Utah Pioneers.” However, she also noted their adopting of Mexican celebrations. “Then there were the … “We were doing our best to be good citizens of our adopted country, not actual citizens in a legal sense, for … he urged careful, long-range planning and the adoption of a one-to-one ratio between the Anglo and Mexican …

John Taylor, Adopted Son of America

… paradoxical relationship John Taylor experienced with his adopted homeland of America. As the only Church President … be assumed that Taylor possessed too much enmity for his adopted homeland. In 1849, not long after he penned these …

Adoption and Atonement: Becoming Sons and Daughters of Christ

… Olsen; courtesy of Leo and Annette Bues. The Atonement and Adoption As my wife and I walked out of a Russian courtroom … reflect much on the process of adoption whereby we can be adopted into the family of Jesus Christ, becoming His sons …

The Lord Will Redeem His People

… means by which individuals, or Israel as a people, are “adopted” into a new relationship and receive a new name. They … by covenant and expressed in the giving of a new name as adoptive redemption. As Latter-day Saints, we recognize that … at the same time, renaming may also indicate a type of adoption. [22] To the Israelites, covenant making symbolized …

Letters from Joseph F. Smith to His Adopted Son Edward Arthur Smith

… recovered at least twenty-five letters to Edward, Joseph’s adopted son, but many more were lost to a fire in a backyard … in the Smith’s households, only ten years younger than his adoptive mother, Julina Lambson. [5] Edward’s biological … For Joseph’s letter to Levira informing her of Edward’s adoption, see correspondence, JFS to Levira, May 13, 1863 (n. …

Saving a Child (Exodus 1-2)

… child is in danger, abandoned for a time, then taken in, adopted, and nurtured. [4] The role this baby played is used … delineate an abandoned child’s legal rights. Understanding adoption in the ancient world requires some knowledge of …

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

… including practices of plural marriage and familial adoptions that have since been discontinued. We demonstrate … following day, but Julia died in childbirth. The Smiths adopted the Murdock twins, which proved to be a temporary … chose to be reunited with Robert in the Resurrection. [72] Adoption By the end of his life, Joseph understood the …

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

… including practices of plural marriage and familial adoptions that have since been discontinued. We demonstrate … following day, but Julia died in childbirth. The Smiths adopted the Murdock twins, which proved to be a temporary … chose to be reunited with Robert in the Resurrection. [72] Adoption By the end of his life, Joseph understood the …