by Dan Wees | Oct 6, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Because of its sacredness and the prohibitions of the Lord established to protect its sanctity, many of the beautiful ordinances of the holy endowment and much of the detailed instruction involved cannot be disclosed.” John K. Edmunds, Through Temple Doors (Salt Lake...
by Dan Wees | Oct 4, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“The ordinances of washing and anointing are referred to often in the temple as initiatory ordinances… In connection with these ordinances, in the temple, you will be officially clothed in the garment and promised marvelous blessings in connection with it… members who...
by Dan Wees | Oct 4, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Freemasonry did not, and does not, teach that its signs and tokens, unlike the signs and tokens of Mormonism, are literally keys which must be given to ‘angels who stand as sentinels’ to ‘walk back to the presence of the Father’…” Michael W. Homer, Dialogue Journal,...
by Dan Wees | Oct 4, 2018 | Miscellaneous
26 January 1922… B.H. Roberts is allowed extra time to present ‘Book of Mormon difficulties’ to the assembled First Presidency and Apostles. He had presented his research to the First Presidency and Apostles two weeks previously but was unsatisfied with the...
by Dan Wees | Oct 4, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Let me give you the definition in brief. Your endowment is, to receive all those ordinances in the House of the Lord, which are necessary for you, after you have departed this life, to enable you to walk back to the presence of the Father, passing the angels who...
by Dan Wees | Oct 4, 2018 | Miscellaneous
In 1977, LDS President Spencer W. Kimball described the emptiness of the Western Hemisphere about 600 B.C.: “About twenty-five centuries ago, a hardy group left the comforts of a great city, crossed a desert, braved an ocean, and came to the shores of this, their...
