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Teaching the Fall of Adam and Eve

… the lesson when their students will learn about the Fall of Adam and Eve. This doctrine is one of three great doctrinal …

The Fortunate Fall of Adam and Eve

… Some believe Adam and Eve’s partaking of the fruit of “the tree of … historical reality of Adam and Eve and the doctrine of the Fall provide a wealth of understanding concerning the …

Moses 4: The Fall—Doctrinal Perspectives and Insights

… Every spirit of man was innocent in the beginning; and God having redeemed man from the fall, men became again, in their infant state, innocent … perspective. In Moses 4 we encounter the devil tempting Adam and Eve, leading up to what prophets and theologians …

Moses 4: Partaking of the Fruit—Knowledge, Accountability, and Redemption

… described the events and circumstances leading up to Adam and Eve’s partaking of the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil. This … Smith was already familiar with Aaron’s teaching on the Fall to the father of Lamoni in the Book of Mormon: And Aaron …

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

… opposition to the Church, and in the immediate aftermath of incarcerations and trials on trumped-up charges against … themes similar to what unfolded anciently in the lives of Adam, Eve, Cain, and Abel—namely, the necessity of laboring … to what Church members were encountering in the summer and fall of 1830. [4] Together with Moses 5, this flurry of

Teaching the Fall and the Atonement: A Comparative Method

… Two principal steps in the plan of salvation are the Fall of Adam and Eve and the Atonement wrought by Christ. In …

The Marriage of Adam and Eve: Ritual and Literary Elements

… As most Latter-day Saints are no doubt aware, much of our ritual is associated with the establishing of … in the marriage covenant by reviewing the marriage of Adam and Eve through a greater pattern of covenant making in … and in God’s eyes, who reiterates his command after the Fall for them to remain together. Cursings and blessings …

The Marriage of Adam and Eve

… Marriage between man and woman lies at the heart of Judeo-Christian family tradition, the roots of which are found in the Hebrew Bible story of Adam and Eve. Ritual elements in the marriage of Adam and Eveand in God’s eyes, who reiterates his command after the Fall for them to remain together. Cursings and blessings . …

The Law of Justice and the Law of Mercy

… Corianton, the prophet Alma’s son, had left his field of missionary labor, traveled to a border town, and there … 42, this paper will discuss (1) the consequences of the fall of Adam and Eve, (2) the atonement of Jesus Christ, and (3) how …

Endowed with Power

… in an automobile accident. He was, as Joseph Smith wrote of his older brother Alvin, “the oldest and the noblest of my … instruction in the doc­trines of the Creation, the Fall, and redemption from the Fall through the Atonement of … unto themselves” (D&C 58:28). The Fall After the Creation, Adam and Eve were introduced into a garden eastward in Eden. …