Category: Ordinances

  • The Covenant Path of Men and Women

    The path to the temple for men begins with the ordination to the office of elder and the reception of the Melchizedek priesthood. This sacred milestone is an essential step for men to fully engage in temple ordinances and fulfill their divine responsibilities. In the context of performing initiatories for the deceased, men first ordain…

  • Three Degrees of the Celestial Kingdom

    In this episode, we’re diving into a fascinating mystery that’s deeply intertwined with the core beliefs of our faith. Our journey takes us to Doctrine and Covenants 131, where we’ll explore the enigmatic concept of the Celestial Kingdom and how it’s linked to temple ordinances. The Celestial Kingdom and Its Three Degrees The Celestial Kingdom…

  • The Ordinance of the Washing of Feet

    There’s a hidden gem of an ordinance that often goes unnoticed. It’s an extraordinary revelation tucked away in Doctrine and Covenants 88:139 – an ordinance that has the power to make your calling and election sure. Let’s take a closer look at this remarkable ordinance and what it means for us. Unveiling the Ordinance Making…

  • The Gift of the Holy Ghost and Personal Revelation

    In 2 Nephi 32:5-6, a pivotal moment unfolds in the Book of Mormon, as Nephi expounds on the doctrine of Christ, highlighting the significance of receiving the Holy Ghost. The gift of the Holy Ghost serves as the gateway to personal revelation and a deeper connection with the divine. Nephi’s teaching underscores that entering in…

  • Baptism & Sacrifice

    In the doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the journey of faith and discipleship is marked by symbolic acts that carry deep theological significance. This article explores the connections between repentance, baptism, and the sacrament, shedding light on the symbolism of sacrifice within these ordinances. Baptism & sacrifice Baptism is a…

  • Search Deeper into the Mysteries

    One of the central themes in Joseph Smith’s teachings is the call to seek deeper into the mysteries of godliness. This call has great significance and practical implications for all follower’s of Christ. Joseph Smith’s counsel to “go on to perfection and search deeper and deeper into the mysteries of godliness” underscores the central role…