If you’re new here, you may want to sign up for email alerts or subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for reading!I used to ask myself that question, and I believe that many others probably still do. We believe that our current temple ordinances as revealed by the prophet Joseph Smith are as [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Practices, Scholarship
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Also tagged aaronic, abraham, adam, anointing, ascension, bible, clothing, coronation, critics, joseph smith, melchizedek, moses, ordinances, priesthood, sacrifice, sealing, solomon, tabernacle, zerubbabel
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One of the criticisms leveled at the LDS (Mormon) practice of temple worship is the seemingly dissimilar forms of the ordinances when compared with those found practiced by ancient Israelites in the Bible. It is true that the forms of the ordinances and sacrifices are different, but their meaning and symbolism remain the same. [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Practices, Scholarship, Temples Today
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Also tagged aaronic, adam, altar, andrew c. skinner, atonement, bible, consecration, holy of holies, melchizedek, moses, ordinances, prayer, priesthood, sacrifice, solomon, symbol, tabernacle, vicarious
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