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  Temple garment
In the 19th Century, the temple garment was usually a white, single-piece article of clothing resembling long underwear, with special markings over the breasts, navel, and right knee.
The temple garment is given during the washing and anointing ceremony in Latter-day Saint temples.
When a person is given the garment, he or she is told that the garment "will be a shield and a protection to you against the power of the destroyer until you have finished your work here on earth." [1].
www.riograndesoftware.com /encyclopedia/t/te/temple_garment.html   (585 words)

  
 Garment of the Holy Priesthood Article, GarmenttheHolyPriesthood Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In the 19th century, the temple garment was usually a white,single-piece article of clothing resembling long underwear, with special markings over the breasts, navel, and right knee.Subsequently, the garment has undergone style changes, receding to the knees and shoulders in 1923 ; in 1979, the Church offered a two-piece garment.
When a person is given the garment, he or she is told that the garment "will be a shield and a protection to you against thepower of the destroyer until you have finished your work here on earth." [3].
For example, a model wearing a temple garment was published in a popular adult magazine during the 1940s and in another adult periodical in the 1960s.
www.anoca.org /day/latter/garment_of_the_holy_priesthood.html   (865 words)

  
 Temple garment (Mormonism) - TheBestLinks.com - Garment of the Holy Priesthood, Art, April, Adam and Eve, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
When a person is given the garment, he or she is told that the garment "will be a shield and a protection to you against the power of the destroyer until you have finished your work here on earth." [3] (http://home.earthlink.net/~ldsendowment/initiatory.html).
Due to the considerable number of temple garments in existence, several atheist, pagan, and ex-Mormon individuals have distributed photographs of models wearing temple garments in an irreverent fashion.
Garments are featured in a book about undergarments published in the 1990s, and also in various anti-Mormon books during the 1980s.
www.thebestlinks.com /Garment_of_the_Holy_Priesthood.html   (909 words)

  
 Mormon Doctrine
Following this, the initiate is clothed in the Garment of the Holy Priesthood, which is said to be "a shield and a protection" to the wearer throughout life.
Garments are currently available in one-piece (ankle-length, long sleeve; ankle-length, short sleeve; button front; knee-length, short sleeve) and two-piece styles, some of which are available in square back, V-back, crew neck, maternity and nursing varieties.
The garment was to reach to the ankle and the sleeves to the wrist.
www.clanmacdonald.org /Mormon%20Doctrine.htm   (2980 words)

  
 Sacrament of the Holy Priesthood
He administers all the sacraments with the exception of the Sacrament of Holy Ordination, and celebrates all the church services with the exception of the ceremony connected with the consecration of a church.
The feeling of reverence demanded that the garments of the celebrants should be festive, preferably white in color (a symbol of holiness and purity) and that they be decorated with crosses to distinguish them from ordinary garments.
Rason: The Rason (Anteri, Cassock) was the garment of the Byzantine Empire.
www.saintbarbara.org /faith/sacraments/priesthood/sac_priesthood.cfm   (2450 words)

  
 HOLLY UNDIES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
These are garments of the their Holy Priesthood, and called Magic Undies at the washing and anointing ceremonies in the LDS temple ceremony.
During their pre-endowment instructions, participants are told that if they are true and faithful to the covenants they will make in the ceremony, their "Garment of the Holy Priesthood will be a shield, and a protection against the power of the destroyer until they have finished your work here on earth".
Stories of the sacred garment offering protection have long been a part of Mormon folklore if true, it would seem that wearing their garments would be the soldier's best friend against harm during war.
www.harrington-sites.com /undies.htm   (710 words)

  
 Garment of the Holy Priesthood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
When a person is given the garment, he or she is told that the garment "will be a shield and a protection to you against thepower of the destroyer until you have finished your work here on earth." [1].
For example, a model wearing a temple garment was published in a popular adult magazine during the 1940s and in another adultperiodical in the 1960s.
Garments are featured in a book about undergarments published in the 1990s, and also in variousanti-Mormon books during the 1980s.
www.therfcc.org /garment-of-the-holy-priesthood-150209.html   (497 words)

  
 Bambooweb: Endowment (Mormonism)
After the washing and anointing, the patron is given the temple garment (Garment of the Holy Priesthood).
This garment represents the "coats of skins" given to Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.
The "fullness of the priesthood" later became associated with the Second Anointing, which is today an extension of the Endowment ceremony rarely discussed.
www.bambooweb.com /articles/e/n/Endowment_(Mormonism).html   (2071 words)

  
 Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The name is fitting, because it is in the course of the Endowment ordinance that a patron receives the "Garment of the Holy Priesthood".
After the anointing, the patron is given the "Garment of the Holy Priesthood".
Each patron is given a "new name" which they are to use for the duration of the ceremony as a "key word", in order to pass.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/te/Temples_of_the_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints.html   (1127 words)

  
 cermny6
The ordination of the dead males to the Mormon “Holy Melchizedek Priesthood” is usually (but not always) performed in the same area of the Temple by the same proxy.
Brother ________, having authority, I pour this holy anointing oil upon your head (for and in behalf of ________, who is dead), and anoint you preparatory to your becoming a King and a Priest unto the Most High God, hereafter to rule and reign in the House of Israel forever.
It represents the garment given to Adam when he was found naked in the Garden of Eden, and is called the Garment of the Holy Priesthood.
www.vscoc.org /Mormonism/cermny6.html   (1772 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
THE GARMENT OF THE HOLY PRIESTHOOD 4 MARKS Every Mormon who "receives his Endowments" (including all Mormon Missionaries) is dressed by a temple worker in the "garment of the holy priesthood" which he is required to wear 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, until he is buried in it.
In the early Mormon Temple ceremonies some of the marks were cut into the garment with a small knife while on the patron's body, thus nicking his flesh and shedding his blood into the garment.
The patron is instructed that, when the garment is worn out, he must cut the priesthood markings off of it and burn them.
www.holysmoke.org /hs01/magic.und   (498 words)

  
 Mormonism Research Ministry - Articles - The Garments of the Holy Priesthood
Following the washing and anointing ceremonies in the LDS temple ceremony, the patron is then assisted in putting on the "Garment of the Holy Priesthood." Originally this garment closely resembled a pair of long underwear and was only available in a one-piece style.
If true, it would seem that wearing their garments would be the soldier's best friend against harm during war.
While the Bible tells the believer to have his "loins girt about with truth" and to put on the "breastplate of righteousness," such metaphorical language never implies Christians are to place their trust in actual physical objects.
www.mrm.org /multimedia/text/garments.html   (514 words)

  
 Archdiocese of Denver - Welcome
In fact, all priests and bishops, including the Holy Father, remain deacons, even as they are ordained into the priesthood or episcopacy.
Even today, candidates for the priesthood receive their diaconal ordination and serve for a time as deacons before continuing on to the priesthood.
Laypersons who serve as extraordinary ministers of holy Communion may also purify Communion vessels and give viaticum, but as an "ordinary minister of holy Communion," these functions belong to the deacon when he is present.
www.archden.org /archbishop/docs/10_09_02_deacons.htm   (762 words)

  
 In Their Own Words
Those of you who are here to receive your own Endowments should have been washed, anointed, and clothed in the Garment of the Holy Priesthood.
For those who are representing deceased persons, the ordinances of washing, anointing, and clothing in the Garment of the Holy Priesthood, together with the ordaining in behalf of the deceased brethren were performed previously.
You have had a Garment placed upon you, which you were informed represents the garment given to Adam and Eve when they were found naked in the garden of Eden, and which is called the "Garment of the Holy Priesthood." This you were instructed to wear throughout your life.
www.helpingmormons.org /ceremony001.html   (575 words)

  
 Temple garment (Mormonism)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and a few other sects of Mormonism, the temple garment is a set of sacred underclothing worn by male and female Latter-day Saints who have taken part in the washing and anointing ceremony in Latter-day Saint temples.
The temple garment (formally the Garment of the Holy Priesthood or informally, the garment or garments) symbolizes the "coats of skins" which Jehovah (Yahweh) made for Adam and Eve before casting them out of the Garden of Eden (Gen 3:21).
Latter-day Saints who have been endowed in the temple are expected to wear the garment to remind them of special promises or covenants to God.
www.kiwipedia.com /temple-garment.html   (168 words)

  
 Priesthood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
A priesthood is a body of priests, shamans, or oracles who are thought to have special religious authority or function.
The Priesthood (Aaronic and Melchizedek Priesthoods) held by...
In Mormonism, priesthood is considered to be the power and authority to act in the name of God, including the performance of sacred rites and ordinances, and the performance of miracles.
churchview.feckview.com /priesthood   (862 words)

  
 Priesthood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Aaronic Priesthood is the lesser of the two (or sometimes three) orders of priesthood recognized in Mormonism.
Priesthood is the most ancient, and the most neglected institution in human history...
In Mormonism, the Melchizedek priesthood is one of the two or three types, or "orders" of priesthood.
traditionalcatholic.sakitraditional.com /priesthood   (868 words)

  
 AMIT - Tanach Yomi
The Robe (of the Ephod) is the main garment of the High Priest.
In addition to the other special garments, the High Priest has to place on his forehead a piece of gold with the name of G-d engraved upon it.
The word holy is a synonym for the Jewish nation, for it is so described by Jeremiah (2:3).
www.amitchildren.org /tetzaveh/three.asp   (315 words)

  
 Denver Catholic Register - Archbishop's column
The nature of the priesthood is what most clearly sets the Catholic faith apart from every Protestant community.
The loose-fitting garment over the stole is a chasuble and it has a long history.
After reading the Gospel, at the washing of hands, and just before his reception of holy Communion, he prays in humility that he be prepared interiorly to be a worthy minister of the sacred mysteries.
www.archden.org /dcr/archive/20020925/2002092501ab.htm   (1036 words)

  
 mormon garment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Mormon: Mormon Underwear as seen by a non-Mormon and Mormons may want to keep their garments 'secret" from the world but not so secret that...
When a garment is worn out, according to "Mormon America: The Power and the...
Following this, the initiate is clothed in the Garment of the Holy Priesthood,...
www.infocentralusa.us /articles/mormon-garment.html   (208 words)

  
 enowment information,endowment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The initiation consistsof washing and anointing by a "priest" or "priestess"(depending on the sex of the initiate), culminating in the clothing of the patron in a " Garment of the Holy Priesthood ", which is thereafter worn as an undergarment.
The anointing represents the ritual anointing of a king or queen, and is thought to be "preparatory" tothe recipient "becoming a king and a priest unto the most high God, hereafter to rule and reign in the house of Israelforever".
After the washing and anointing, the patron is giventhe temple garment (Garment of the Holy Priesthood).
www.vsearchmedia.com /enowment.html   (2213 words)

  
 MORMON CENTRAL - JOSEPH SMITH - LDS TEMPLES - BOOK OF MORMON - MORMONISM
Priesthood Ordination - Conferring the Priesthood and ordaining to an office - to be performed by a Melchizedek Priesthood holder (a priest may ordain a priest, teacher or deacon) [Melchizedek Priesthood ordination (for men) is known as a saving ordinance]
The pattern relating to the Garment of the Holy Priesthood which is to be worn by those who have received their endowment has also been modified.
In 1921 it was decided to use the basic wording of ordaining to an office in the Priesthood and not to use the form that contained the wording conferred the Priesthood upon the individual receiving the ordination as insisted by President Joseph F. Smith.
www.xmission.com /~research/central/respri2.htm   (2230 words)

  
 commentary on LDS (mormon) temple film
This was in response to a discussion on the temple film, temple changes, garment changes, and what portions of the endowment Mormons are supposed to take as though it were representing literal history.
I left so long ago that nobody had thought up yet the wonderful idea that the most sacred and holy ritual of their religion should be an audio-visual presentation.
I think that the changes in the endowment ceremony over the years (and the "garment of the holy priesthood") are among the most obvious evidences that the church is false.
www.lds-mormon.com /temple.shtml   (568 words)

  
 Strangers in Paradox: Explorations in Mormon Theology - FARMS Review
No man possessing a correct understanding of the spirit of the gospel and of the authority and law of the Holy Priesthood will attempt for one moment to run before his file leader or to do anything that is not in strict harmony with his wish and the authority that belongs to him.
The moment a man in a subordinate position begins to usurp the authority of his leader, that moment he is out of his place, and proves by his conduct that he does not comprehend his duty, that he is not acting in the line of his calling, and is a dangerous character.
It is not given to woman to exercise the authority of the Priesthood independently; nevertheless, in the sacred endowments associated with the ordinances pertaining to the House of the Lord, woman shares with man the blessings of the priesthood.
www.farmsresearch.com /display.php?table=review&id=163   (9383 words)

  
 Mormon Temple Garment - ReligionFacts
The temple garment (formally the Garment of the Holy Priesthood or informally, the garment or garments) symbolizes the "coats of skins" which Jehovah made for Adam and Eve before casting them out of the Garden of Eden (Gen. 3:21).
Latter-Day Saints are commonly clothed in the temple garment and the outer temple clothing for burial.
The garment is believed to be a spiritual "shield and protection" against the powers of evil (and sometimes against physical harm, according to some Latter-Day Saints).
www.religionfacts.com /mormonism/practices/temple_garment.htm   (216 words)

  
 Mormon Temple Endowment Ceremony Text post-1990
For those who are representing deceased persons, the ordinances of washing, anointing, and clothing in the Garment of the Holy Priesthood, together with the ordaining in behalf of the deceased brethren were preformed previously.
Before doing this we desire to impress upon your minds the sacred character of the First Token of the Aaronic Priesthood, with its name and sign, as well as that of all the other tokens of the Holy Priesthood, with their names and signs, which you will receive in the temple this day.
It is placed in the Garment over the left breast, suggesting to the mind an undeviating course leading to Eternal Life, a constant reminder that desires, appetites and passions are to be kept within the bounds the Lord has set, and that all truth may be circumscribed unto one great whole.
www.irr.org /mit/endowment.html   (10815 words)

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