“Terms and Definitions,” Terms and Definitions (2022)
“Terms and Definitions,” Terms and Definitions
Terms and Definitions
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Aaronic Priesthood
The priesthood is the power to act in God’s name. Those who hold the Aaronic Priesthood have authority to baptize, administer the sacrament, and invite all to come unto Christ.
Abrahamic Covenant
Abraham made covenants with God and was promised great blessings for himself and his posterity. Through this covenant, God is blessing all the families of the earth.
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Apostle
Apostles are special witnesses of Jesus Christ. As He did during His mortal life, Jesus Christ has ordained Apostles in our day.
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Atonement of Jesus Christ
The Atonement of Jesus Christ is the most important event in history. Through His Atonement, Jesus Christ offers resurrection to all and eternal life to those who obey His gospel.
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Godhead
God the Father; His Son, Jesus Christ; and the Holy Ghost make up the Godhead. They preside over this world and all other creations of our Father in Heaven.
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Gospel
The gospel of Jesus Christ is the good news that the Savior accomplished the Atonement and fulfilled Heavenly Father’s plan for our eternal happiness.
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Grace
Grace is the divine help or strength extended to us by Jesus Christ by virtue of His Atonement.