Temple Structures
What color are the majority of our temples?
White
If you are sealed in the temple, how long will you be with your spouse?
Eternity
What did the candlestick/lampstand represent? (John 8:12)
Christ, being a light
What gift did God give Bezaleel and Aholiab to help build the tabernacle? (Exodus 36:1)
Wisdom and understanding
Which US State has the most temples?
Utah (32)
In the temple, who do we do baptisms for?
The dead
What did the altar of incense represent? (Revelation 8:3-4)
Prayers
What was the main commandment the Israelites were given at this time? (Leviticus 19:2)
Be holy
What is the name of the golden angel on the top of temples?
Moroni
What items of clothing do you wear after your endowment in the temple? (Isaiah 61:10)
Garments
What did the laver (basin) of water represent? (Jeremiah 33:8)
Becoming clean/repentance
The Lord no longer requires animal sacrifices. What sort of sacrifice does he ask of us? (3 Nephi 9:19-20)
Broken heart and contrite spirit
Which temple is the largest in the world?
Salt Lake City
Name 4 ordinances that we perform in temples.
Baptisms for the dead, confirmations, initiatories, endowments, sealings
What was the ark of the covenant used for? (Exodus 25:20-22)
Communing with God
How did the Israelites respond to the commandment of building the tabernacle? (Exodus 36: 4-7)
Extremely willing--they had so much help they had to start restraining people from helping
In which US state was the first temple dedicated in 1836?
Ohio
The baptismal font rests on the backs of ________, which represent ________?
12 oxen, the 12 tribes/the gathering of Israel
In what order were the following items placed in the tabernacle?
1. Altar of Incense
2. Basin of Water
3. Ark of the Covenant
4. Altar of Sacrifice
5. Candlestick
1. Altar of Sacrifice
2. Basin of Water
3. Candlestick
4. Altar of Incense
5. Ark of the Covenant
Share a good experience that you or someone you know has had at the temple.
Thank you!