Temple New Testament
Mormons believe that Jesus Christ, before He was born onto the earth, was the God of the Old Testament. His name, anglicized to “Jehovah” was too holy to pronounce, so He is called LORD in the Old Testament. It was He who directed the Israelites to build a...
Plan Salvation Mormonism
The plan of salvation, also known as the plan of happiness, is the path the Lord has created for all of His children to return to Him. Centered on Jesus Christ, God’s plan teaches where we came from, the purpose of life, and what happens when we die. Gaining an...
Temple Ordinances
There are three major ordinances that are performed in Mormon temples. The first is probably the one over which there is the most confusion. This is baptism for the dead. This doesn’t mean that those for whom the ordinance is being performed automatically become...
Doctrine And Covenants
The Doctrine and Covenants is the compilation of revelations received primarily by Joseph Smith Jr, but also by other early prophets of the Mormon Church, during the Church’s Restoration on the earth. The Doctrine and Covenants was originally known as the Book of...
Prayer Mormonism
Prayer is the way by which any person can communicate directly with his Heavenly Father. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons or Latter-day Saints) believe prayer is necessary for each person to build a close relationship with the Lord....
Nature God
Who is God? There are many different beliefs about the nature of God in our modern world. Mormons have a very clear concept of God, and especially a clearly defined idea about the relationship between God the Father, Jesus Christ, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. Mormons...
The Nature of God
And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent (John 17:3). Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should haveknown my Father...
Crucifixion Mormonism
Mormons believe that Jesus Christ lived and continues to live. They also believe in the Atonement, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ that has enabled mankind to repent of their sins and be resurrected. Crucifixion, common during the time period of the New...