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Golden plates - Wikipedia  According to Latter Day Saint belief, the golden plates are the source from which Joseph Smith ... After the translation was complete, Smith said he returned the plates to the angel Moroni. ... The story of the golden plates consists of how, according to Joseph Smith and his contemporaries, the plates were found, received...
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Problems with the Gold Plates of the Book of Mormon - Christian ...  Jun 17, 2014 ... Do you believe Joseph Smith had gold plates? ... Joseph Smith, Jr., did indeed have plates of gold, and from those plates he translated what...
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Book of Mormon Translation  Joseph Smith said that the Book of Mormon was the most correct of any ... He informed Joseph that there was a book deposited, written upon gold plates, ... translation, when Joseph looked into the instruments, the words of scripture appeared in English. ... These two instrumentsthe interpreters and the seer stonewere...
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Could Joseph Smith have written the Book of Mormon? - MormonThink  Did Joseph Smith write the Book of Mormon. ... space of a semester, just as Joseph Smith "translated the gold plates in less than three months. ... education have written a fairly long, complex, flawless religious text like the Book of Mormon? ... There were also several more significant errors in the early editions of the Book of...
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Joseph SmithHistory 1  Extracts from the History of Joseph Smith, the Prophet ... who were active in getting up and promoting this extraordinary scene of religious feeling, .... judgments of the Lord and quotes many scripturesThe hiding place of the gold plates is ..... Oliver Cowdery serves as scribe in translating the Book of MormonJoseph and...
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Plural Marriage - The Encyclopedia of Mormonism  Plural marriage was the nineteenth-century LDS practice of a man marrying more than ... In 1843, one year before his death, the Prophet Joseph Smith dictated a .... 1890, announcing an official end to new plural marriages and facilitating an ... Those who do so today, principally members of fundamentalist groups, do so...
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Deseret (Book of Mormon) - Wikipedia  Deseret (Deseret: ) is a term derived from the Book of Mormon, a scripture of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and other Latter Day Saint groups. According to the Book of Mormon, "deseret" meant "honeybee" in the ... Deseret was proposed as a name for the U.S. state of Utah.
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A Brief Explanation about the Book of Mormon - The Church of ...  The Plates of Nephi, which were of two kinds: the small plates and the large ... In or about the year A.D. 421, Moroni, the last of the Nephite prophet-historians,...
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What does the Bible say about GOLD? - The Bible Study Site  Where is GOLD first mentioned in the Bible? How will it be ... The first and most common word used is Zhb (Strong's Concordance #H2091). It is from a root...
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The Bible and Interpretation - The Fool's Gold of Ophir  King Solomon is famous for many reasonshe was an exemplary ruler, the ... According to the Bible, Solomon's wisdom was so great, his knowledge so vast, that ... evidence of Solomon's kingdom (an archaeologist named Eilat Mazar claims to be .... gold on a chain of islands not far from what is now New Guinea--islands...
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Temple--Its Ministry and Services - Christian Classics Ethereal Library  These words establish the lawfulness of vows, define their character, and declare ... of right belonged unto the Lord (Num 30:26-28); nor might he profane the temple by ... the magic word Corban, which dedicated it to the Temple (Mark 7:11-13). .... into ten unleavened cakes and ten unleavened wafers, all anointed with the...
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Book Of Mormon Teacher Resource Manual - Seminary - The ...  Possible Book of Mormon Sites (in Relation to Each Other) . . .291 ... to prepare, not just the individual lesson, but in keeping his life in tune with the ...... indicate our progression through the stages of our existence, according to ...... (see 3:14; 7:67). ...... JSH 1:59 ...... devotees of the Virgin of Guadalupe gained possession.
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Numbers Chapter 8 Explained - Discover the 66 Books of The Bible  Moses had given the artisans of Israel detailed instructions on how to build ... Numbers 8:4 "And this work of the candlestick [was of] beaten gold, unto the ... Only one of the three tribes of Levi actually become priests in the tabernacle. .... in the designation and appointment of the ministers of the word to their work and office.
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Mormonism - Wikipedia  Mormonism is the predominant religious tradition of the Latter Day Saint movement of ..... The LDS Church created a writing scheme called the Deseret Alphabet, ... Each religion sees its founder (Muhammad for Islam, and Joseph Smith for...
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11 - Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY - jw.org  ... his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
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Problems with the Gold Plates of the Book of Mormon - Christian ...  Jun 17, 2014 ... Smith was told by Moroni how he had buried gold plates fourteen ... The angel said that they contained a record of ancient inhabitants and the source ... and its subsequent translation into the Book of Mormon, legitimizes their ... Joseph turned around and knocked him down, then ran at the top of his speed.
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7. The Beehive and Deseret: Mormon Symbols in Salt Lake City ...  Scott C. Esplin and Kenneth L. Alford (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham ... When looking for symbols of the Book of Mormon in Salt Lake City, there is ... state called Deseret, the beehive symbol gained widespread acceptance but the ... word beehive to the ancient Jaredite word deseret, meaning honeybee (see...
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Genesis 1:28 - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints  26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let ... and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the...
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The Rosetta Stone: Translation of the Rosetta Stone  The Rosetta Stone, by E.A.W. Budge, [1893], at sacred-texts.com ... of the god, and the libationers [who] go into the most holy place to array the gods in then apparel, .... a thing which none of the kings who preceded him had ever been able to do .... by his name; and this statue shall rest in the most holy place [in the temples]...
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on the etymology of deseret - By Common Consent, a Mormon Blog  proposal, and when Utah finally became a State in 1896 it bore the name of the federally- sanctioned ... fashion by Joseph Smith, unless Joseph simply coined it as a neologism out of the ether. ... In Egyptian, drt means the red crown (of the ... that was used to replace ... word drt and the Book of Mormon word deseret.5.
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Mark 12:31 - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints  The Gospel According to St Mark ... of paying taxes, celestial marriage, the two great commandments, the divine sonship of Christ, and the widow's mites. 1 And ... 9 What shall therefore the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the ... 31 And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.