November 4, 2009 – 10:36 am
In the April General Conference earlier this year Elder Richard G. Scott spoke about the temple. He said: I have seen that many times individuals have made great sacrifices to go to a distant temple. But when a temple is built close by, within a short time, many do not visit it regularly. I have [...]
This last weekend in General Conference, Elder Richard G. Scott gave an incredibly good talk about the temple and the importance of temple attendance. I will break down more of this talk in a future post to glean more from the great insight he gave us. One of his “interesting suggestions” for gaining more benefit [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in General Authorities, Temples Today
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Also tagged apostles, attendance, clothing, conference, education, focus, inside, marriage, profane, riches, sacred, saints, watch, worldly
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As I was researching for the posts on the ankh, I came across some information which was interesting, describing the Egyptian concept of “time” and “eternity.” These concepts almost seem repetitive and redundant to our modern way of thinking, but to the Egyptians each of these terms represented something concrete and distinct, and both were [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Artifacts, Scholarship, Texts
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Also tagged abraham, ancients, book of the dead, djet, egyptian, endowment, eternal, eternity, hieroglyph, hugh nibley, initiate, joseph smith, life, model, neheh, ordinances, symbols, translation, tutankhamun
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