Temple Basics
This is what a person must have to enter the temple.
What is a temple recommend?
Making sacred promises with God in the temple is known as this.
What are covenants?
This temple is located in the capital of Utah.
What is the Salt Lake Temple?
Youth can participate in this ordinance as soon as they are 12.
What are baptisms for the dead?
White clothing in the temple represents this.
What is purity and equality before God?
These people can enter the Lord of the Temple
Who are members of the LDS church
This ordinance allows families to be together forever.
What is sealing?
The very first Latter-day Saint temple built in this city was dedicated in 1836.
What is Kirtland, Ohio?
To prepare for the temple, we often take this class at church.
What is the temple preparation class?
The angel Moroni statue on top of many temples represents this.
What is the preaching of the gospel to the world?
The temple is often called this because it’s a place where we can feel close to Heavenly Father.
What is the House of the Lord?
This temple ordinance helps people who have passed away receive blessings of the gospel.
What is proxy work (or baptisms for the dead)?
This U.S. state has the most temples.
What is Utah?
The worthiness interview for a temple recommend is done by this person in your ward.
Who is the bishop (or branch president)?
The celestial room represents this kingdom.
What is the Celestial Kingdom?
This phrase from the Bible inspires the placement of words on temple entrances and reminds members of the holiness of the temple.
What is “Holiness to the Lord”?
The covenants made in the temple are designed to help us qualify for this eternal reward if we remain faithful.
What is exaltation (or eternal life)?
This continent had no operating temples until 1978, when one was dedicated soon after the priesthood revelation.
What is South America (São Paulo Brazil Temple)?
In the temple recommend interview, members are asked if they sustain
What is the prophet and other leaders.
Temples face this direction to symbolize looking forward to Christ’s Second Coming.
What is east?
This ancient prophet saw a vision of a “house of the Lord” in the mountains, which is often seen as a prophecy of modern temples.
Who is Isaiah? (Isaiah 2:2–3)
The sealing power restored by this prophet on the Mount of Transfiguration is essential for all temple ordinances.
Who is Elijah?
This was the first temple built outside the continental United States.
What is the Laie Hawaii Temple?
This section of the Doctrine and Covenants describes the keys restored in the Kirtland Temple by Moses, Elias, and Elijah.
What is Doctrine and Covenants 110?