Covenants
A two-way promise between you and Heavenly Father.
A sacred, formal act performed by one who holds priesthood authority.
What is an ordinance.
The location of the first temple built by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Where is Kirtland, Ohio.
The 12 Oxen holding the baptismal font on their backs.
What is the 12 Tribes of Israel.
The document required to enter the temple.
What is a temple recommend.
Age when we are able to make and keep a covenant.
What is age 8.
The first saving ordinance we make.
What is baptism and confirmation (receiving the gift of the Holy Ghost).
The first temple to have a standing angel Moroni on top.
What is the Salt Lake City temple.
White clothing worn in the temple
What is cleanliness and purity.
Everything taught in the temple increases our understanding of __________ __________.
Who is Jesus Christ.
Our part of the baptismal covenant.
What is 1. Take upon us the name of Christ; 2. To always remember Him and serve Him our whole lives; 3. Keep His commandments.
This ordinance only applies to men.
What is receiving the priesthood.
In April 1836, this prophet appeared to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery in the Kirkland temple.
Who is Elijah. (he restored the sealing keys on earth again.)
Spires of the temple structure.
What is of reaching for heaven/eternities.
Keep these two great commandments.
What is Love God and Love everyone else.
All who endure to the end in keeping their covenants will receive___________ ___________.
What is eternal life.
The term used for the sacred ceremony in the temple that enables families to be together for eternity.
What is sealing.
This was the first temple built outside of the U.S.
What is the Cardston, Alberta Canada temple.
The temple itself.
What is, it “symbolically and literally reminds us of and teach us about Christ and His Father” (Elder Sorensen, 1998). It is a house of learning and everything about the temple represents Christ.
We must have clean _______ and a pure _______ to enter the temple.
What is hands and heart.
Name 3 of the 5 covenants we make in the temple.
What are 1. The Law of Obedience; 2. The Law of Sacrifice; 3. The Law of the Gospel of Jesus Christ; 4. The Law of Chastity; 5. The Law of Consecration.
An ordinance performed in the temple where you receive instruction, make covenants, and receive promised blessings that offer power, purpose, and protection from Heavenly Father.
What is the ordinance of the endowment.
President Nelson has announced _______ temples during his 6 (almost 7) year tenure as prophet
a. 183 b. 185. c. 189
What is b.185 (50.4% of the total number of temples ever built/announced. In JUST 6 years!)
Mirrors of Eternity
What is a reminder of our eternal nature. “When you attend a celestial marriage or a family sealing in the temple, you’ll notice mirrors on each side of the sealing room. These mirrors reflect images back and forth that seem to go on forever. This enduring reflections symbolizes our divine nature and destiny, reminding us that the temple ordinances and covenants unite us eternally in God’s presence”(Elder Gong, 2010).
Name 3 temple recommend questions.
What is:
(refer to handbook-26.3.3.1)