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Zion

… Lord and Enoch’s Band”: Latter-day Saint Perspectives on Zion Maclane E. Heward The quest for Zion is central to the purpose of The Church of Jesus Christ … the Lord, his reception by his earthly kingdom, Zion, and Zion’s perfecting—a phase yet to begin. [25] Thus, …

Zion, Zion, Zion: Keys to Understanding Ether 13

… is crucial to gaining an appropriate mental image of Zion. The bulk of the comments that follow, therefore, deal … in heart” (D&C 97:21). Whether we discuss the nature of Zion’s sociotheocratic system, its people, or its geography, … through the book of Moses in the Pearl of Great Price. Two Zions Become One Zion The prophet Enoch may be best known …

"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise": Building Zion by Becoming Zion

… The building up of Zion is a cause that has interested the people of God in … “the mighty struggles of the saints in attempting to build Zion on the earth in modern times.” Moreover, Joseph Smith … as the Prophet sought instruction regarding Zion’s establishment— provide a pattern for how the Lord’s …

Zion’s Camp

… the Lord identified Independence as the center place of Zion (see D&C 57), suggesting a spot of great historical … forcibly removed from their homes and lands. The Need for Zion’s Camp The violent expulsion of Latter-day Saints from …

The Socioeconomics of Zion

… Christ’s visit to the Americas is the establishing of Zion. We will explore key scriptural aspects of how God’s … happiness.” Then, after tracing the unfortunate decline of Zion, we will conclude with a discussion of the implications … to gospel principles taught by Christ, the true Author of Zion, the search for the good society will ultimately fall …

Zion's Camp

… During June of 1834, a group called Zion’s Camp [1] commenced a march of over a thousand miles … toward Jackson County, Missouri. The formation of Zion’s Camp was commanded by the Lord in a revelation (see …

The guide to Zion

… J27 … JONES, Dan. Yr arweinydd i Seion. (The guide to Zion.) [Swansea: D. Jones, 1855]. 16 pp. 17.3 cm. Welsh … Mormon Writings 87. In the initial plans The guide to Zion was to be a substantial pub­lication that would sell for … sixpence. This is apparent in the 7 January 1854 Zion’s Trumpet (pp. 18–19), where Dan Jones printed one and …

Gather to Zion

… only one of his objectives. Getting them “home to Zion” was the ultimate goal. The location of “Zion” shifted from Nauvoo, Illinois, to the Rocky Mountains … he had to leave secretly the day before. ( Ugdorn Seion [Zion’s Trumpet], March 1849, 57, TD5) Notes [1] “California” …

Zion's Fountains

… and desires for the good of the group, we are creating Zion. Zion is the place where we are all of one heart and one mind, … struck me forcefully. The second verse says, “Open, Jesus, Zion’s fountains; Let her richest blessings come. Let the …

Zion's Trumpet

… Zion's Trumpet or Star of the Saints; containing the … Printed, published, and for sale by D. Jones. 1855. … Zion's Trumpet …