LDS Temple Endowment

Parallels to LDS Temples will be shown in Ancient Writings and Historical Christian Art. Many of these writings were not available at the time the Prophet Joseph Smith restored the knowledge of Temple Ordinances back upon the earth in their fullness.

The Ritual, Divine or Sacred Embrace

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LDS Scholar, Bruce H. Porter in The Egyptian Ritual Embrace Is The Temple Embrace And Means "Atonement." Dr. Stephen D. Ricks (LDS...

"The Divine Handclasp in the Hebrew Bible and in Ancient Near Eastern Iconography"

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David Calabro tells us, "A handclasp exchanged between God and his human servant is mentioned in at least ten biblical passages (possib...

Eastern Orthodox Christian Architectural and Liturgical Motifs

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LDS scholar, Matthew Brown in his article, " The Israelite Temple and the Early Christians " talks about the Eastern Orthodox Chr...
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Ancient Garments, the Veil and Gammadia Markings

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E. Goodenough (non-LDS scholar), in his study of Jewish symbolism, discovered that in Christian art the garment and robe were marked with si...
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Seek After Truth

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Truth is truth. Joseph Smith once said: "Have the Presbyterians any truth? Yes. Have the Baptists, Methodists, etc., any truth? Yes. Th...
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Templars, Masons and Mormons, Oh My!!!

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"Mormonism" is exactly what it claims to be, a genuine restoration of Primitive Christianity. Mormonism was not at all derived fro...
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Mormons, Temples, And Masonry

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For an interesting study on this subject see  Mormons, Temples, And Masonry . The Knights Templars are a very interesting subject...full of...
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LDS Temple Endowment Shows Up in the Pages of the Book of Mormon

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The Prophet Nephi tells us in 1Nephi, chapter 1, verse1:  “I, Nephi, having been born of goodly parents, therefore I was taught somewhat in ...
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The Importance of "Names" in the Scriptures

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W. John Welsh explains the significance and the meaning of The New Name . In this excerpt he says: "In connection with the Endowment...
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Scared Vestature - To Be Clothed Upon

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"And above all things, clothe yourselves with the bond of charity, as with a mantle, which is the bond of perfectness and peace." ...

"Infallible Proofs" - Signs and Tokens

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The "infallible proofs" spoken of in this verse are the Savior's many appearances as a resurrected being. The Greek word here ...

Renouncing Satan in Ancient Temple Rites

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In Maxwell Johnson's book on the "Documents of the Baptismal Liturgy," we find that when some of the early Christians received...

Early Christian Garments

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In the article, Gammadia on Early Jewish and Christian Garments , by John W. Welch and Claire Foley tell of many finds in archeology where t...
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Fragments of the Lord's Gospel

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Dr. Hugh Nibley wrote that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, believe that their temple mysteries, (ordinances), ...

The Laws of God

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In the article, "Secretive Mormonism" in Meridian Magazine, author, John A. Tvedtnes, senior resident scholar with Neal A. Maxwe...
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