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In the LDS Church today, temples serve two main purposes: (1) temples are locations in which Latter-day Saints holding a temple recommend can perform ordinances on behalf of themselves and their deceased ancestors, and (2) temples are considered to be a house of holiness where members can go to commune with God and receive personal revelation.
This template is used to provide sources for uniquely LDS scripture (Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price) references, done in the style of Bible verse references. This template creates an external link. The external links content guideline states that external links "should not normally be used in the body of an ...
3.1 General LDS Church Templates. 3.2 LDS Church leadership. 3.3 Church Educational System. 4 Community of Christ (RLDS Church) specific.
For citing to LDS scriptures on Wikisource (or the LDS church website) Template parameters Parameter Description Type Status display text 1 text to display to user before the chapter/verse numbers; usually the full book name ("First Nephi") or an abbreviation ("1 Ne."), but it could be anything (e.g., "My favorite book of scripture") or even left blank (useful if citing to multiple different ...
Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status; display: 1 Display Name display: name of book to display in Wikipedia. String: optional: book abbr: 2 book abbr: abbreviation of book used by website. String: optional: chap# 3 chap# chapter: chapter of scripture being quoted Unknown: optional: verse# 4 verse# verse ...
The LDS edition of the Bible is a version of the Bible published by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. The text of the LDS Church's English-language Bible is the King James Version, its Spanish-language Bible is a revised Reina-Valera translation, and its Portuguese-language edition is based on the Almeida translation.
The D&C teaches that "all things must be done in order, and by common consent in the church". [11] This applies to adding new scripture. LDS Church president Harold B. Lee taught "The only one authorized to bring forth any new doctrine is the President of the Church, who, when he does, will declare it as revelation from God, and it will be so accepted by the Council of the Twelve and sustained ...
The LDS Church provides the complete contents of the Bible Dictionary online. Despite being packaged with the LDS publication of the Bible, the Bible Dictionary is not part of the LDS Church's open canon of scripture. Its preface states, "It is not intended as an official or revealed endorsement by the Church of the doctrinal, historical ...