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The Temple Is a House of GodSacred ordinances and covenants available in holy temples make it possible for individuals toreturn to the presence of God and for families to be united eternally

(The Family: A Proclamation to the World, paragraph 3).

God has commanded His people to build temples.

Families are blessed through sacred temple ordinances.

The pioneers worked hard and sacrificed to build temples.I can prepare to be worthy to go to the temple.


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My Body Is a Temple of GodKnow ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? .

. . The temple of God is holy, which temple ye are (1 Corinthians 3:1617).

My body is a temple.Dressing modestly shows respect for Heavenly Father and

myself.

Living the Word of Wisdom shows respect for my body.Reading, watching, and listening to wholesome things keeps

my mind clean.


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The Gospel Will Be Preached inAll the WorldThis gospel shall be preached unto every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and

people (D&C 133:37).

The scriptures teach that the gospel will be preached in all theworld.

Missionary work blesses everyone.I can prepare now to serve a missionI can be a missionary now.


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Prayer Is Reverent CommunicationBetween God and MeIf any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and

upbraideth not; and it shall be given him (James 1:5).

I can pray to Heavenly Father.The scriptures teach me how and when to pray.Heavenly Father hears and answers my prayers.


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The Scriptures Teach Me about theSaviors Birth and Second ComingFor the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he

shall reward every man according to his works (Matthew 16:27).

Prophets prophesied about the birth of Jesus Christ.Jesus Christ was born.Jesus Christ will someday return to the earth.To prepare for the Second Coming, I will follow Jesus Christ.


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BIRTHDAYSArticles of Faith


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We believe in God, the Eternal

Father, and in His Son, JesusChrist, and in the Holy Ghost.Article of Faith No. 1


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We believe that men will be

punished for their own sins, and

not for Adam's transgression.Article of Faith No. 2


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We believe that through the

Atonement of Christ, all mankindmay be saved, by obedience to

the laws and ordinances of the

Gospel.Article of Faith No. 3


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We believe that the first principlesand ordinances of the Gospel are:first, Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ;

second, Repentance; third, Baptismby immersion for the remission of

sins; fourth, Laying on of hands for

the gift of the Holy Ghost.Article of Faith No. 4


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We believe that a man must becalled of God, by prophecy, and

by the laying on of hands bythose who are in authority, to

preach the Gospel and administer

in the ordinances thereof.Article of Faith No. 5


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We believe in the sameorganization that existed in the

Primitive Church, namely,apostles, prophets, pastors,

teachers, evangelists, and so

forth.Article of Faith No. 6


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We believe in the gift oftongues, prophecy, revelation,

visions, healing, interpretation of

tongues, and so forth.Article of Faith No. 7


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We believe the Bible to be theword of God as far as it is

translated correctly; we also

believe the Book of Mormon to

be the word of God.Article of Faith No. 8


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We believe all that God hasrevealed, all that He does now

reveal, and we believe that He

will yet reveal many great and

important things pertaining to

the Kingdom of God.Article of Faith No. 9


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We believe in the literal gatheringof Israel and in the restoration of theTen Tribes; that Zion (the New

Jerusalem) will be built upon theAmerican continent; that Christ will

reign personally upon the earth; and,

that the earth will be renewed andreceive its paradisiacal glory.

Article of Faith No. 10


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We claim the privilege ofworshiping Almighty Godaccording to the dictates of our

own conscience, and allow allmen the same privilege, let them

worship how, where, or whatthey may.Article of Faith No. 11


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We believe in being subject tokings, presidents, rulers, and

magistrates, in obeying,

honoring, and sustaining the

law.Article of Faith No. 12


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We believe in being honest,true, chaste, benevolent,

virtuous, and in doing good to

all men; indeed, we may say

that we follow the admonition

of PaulWe believe all things, we hope


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all things, we have endured

many things, and hope to be

able to endure all things. If there

is anything virtuous, lovely, orof good report or praiseworthy,

we seek after these things.Article of Faith No. 13


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Joseph SmithBrigham Young

John Taylor

Wilford Woodruff

Lorenzo Snow


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Joseph F. SmithHeber J. Grant

George Albert Smith

David O. McKay

Joseph Fielding Smith


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Harold B. LeeSpencer W. Kimball

Thomas S. Monson

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