Ordinances
A sacred, formal act performed by the authority of the priesthood.
What is an ordinance?
A sacred agreement between God and a person. A mutual promise between God and man in which man promises to do certain things and God promises certain results.
What is a Covenant?
We renew our baptismal covenants when...
What is when we worthily partake of the sacrament?
Alma 53:10-18, What covenant was made and by whom?
What is a covenant to fight for the liberty of the Nephites by the 2000 stripling warriors?
Recite the 4th Article of Faith.
What is we believe that the first principles and ordinances of the gospel are first:Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; second, repentance. Third, baptism by immersion for the remission of sins. Fourth, laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Ordinances that are essential to our salvation.
What is a saving ordinance?
We covenant to take upon ourselves the name of Jesus Christ, promise to always remember Him, and to serve Him always.
What is when we are baptized?
Heavenly Father gave us this gift to help us keep our baptismal covenant.
What is the Holy Ghost?
Mosiah 5:5-7 What covenant was made, by whom, and what promise was given?
What is the covenant to do God's will and be obedient, by King Benjamin's people, and they became His son's and daughters; the children of Christ.
LDS youth can perform these for deceased people.
What are baptisms for the Dead?
The first saving ordinance of the gospel. This is necessary in order to become a member of the Church.
What is baptism?
The Young Women's theme reminds us of this baptismal covenant we make.
What is stand as a witness of God?
Mosiah 18:8-10 tells us the four covenants of baptism. What are they?
What is to bear one another's burdens, stand as a witness of God, keep His commandments, and endure to the end.
Mosiah 5:15 What are we always supposed to do?
What is be steadfast and immovable always abounding in good works?
What ordinance is required in order to obtain the highest degree of glory?
What is celestial marriage or the sealing ordinance?
This weekly ordinance we participate in reminds us of our baptismal covenant.
What is the sacrament?
This priesthood covenant entered into by Young Men, also requires a guarantee. This guarantee is called the ______ and covenant of the Priesthood.
What is oath?
What ordinances are performed in the Temple?
What is an endowment and a sealing?
Doc and Cov 20:77, 79; These are the . . .
What are the sacramental prayers?
What does it mean to take upon ourselves the name of Christ?
What is act as Christ would? By serving others, being an example, standing as a witness ect...
These ordinances are so sacred in nature that they are not discussed in detail outside of the _______.
What is the temple?
Keeping our covenants is a commitment to become more like _____________.
What is our Savior, Jesus Christ?
Tithing, word of wisdom, chastity, keeping the Sabbath day holy, and baby blessings are example of this type of ordinance and covenants.
What is informal?
Doc and Cov 84:33-44 These verses are referred to as the . . .
What is oath and covenant of the Priesthood.
What are the offices in the Aaronic and Melchizedek priesthood?
What are deacon, teacher, priest, elder, high priest, seventy, apostle?