![]() ![]() ![]() In the spirit world, deceased persons can choose to accept or reject ordinances that have been performed for them (see Doctrine and Covenants 138:19, 32–34, 58–59). This means that a living person receives ordinances on behalf of someone who is deceased. In temples, ordinances can be performed by proxy. He provided another way for them to receive ordinances and make covenants with Him. Heavenly Father knew that many of His children would not receive these ordinances during their mortal lives. The temple endowment (including the initiatory). The ordinances of salvation and exaltation are:Ĭonfirmation and the gift of the Holy Ghost.Ĭonferral of the Melchizedek Priesthood and ordination to an office (for men). Ordinances performed in temples make it possible for families to be together for eternity and experience a fulness of joy in God’s presence.įor Heavenly Father’s children to return to Him, each of them must repent, become worthy to receive the ordinances of salvation and exaltation, and honor the covenants associated with each ordinance. ![]() Uniting families for eternity is part of God’s work of salvation and exaltation (see 1.2). ![]()
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