Church History Matters

056 Restoration of “the Priesthood” Through Temple Ordinances?

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Mar 26, 2024
Exploring the restoration of priesthood through temple ordinances in Kirtland and Nauvoo. Discussing the challenges faced by early saints in building temples. Delving into the significance of baptisms for the dead and their connection to priesthood restoration.
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ANECDOTE

Kirtland Temple Sale

  • The podcast was recorded on the day the Kirtland Temple was sold back to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
  • This led to some distraction and excitement during the recording.
INSIGHT

Kirtland Endowment

  • The Kirtland endowment involved spiritual manifestations, doctrinal teachings, and temple keys.
  • These keys, restored by Moses, Elias, and Elijah, enabled the work done in modern temples.
INSIGHT

Temple Theology Development

  • Joseph Smith gathered the puzzle pieces of temple theology in Kirtland.
  • However, he didn't fully implement them until later due to various events.
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