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5 Tips to Better Understand Temple Symbols

Why do temples have symbols? Where do symbols come from? Is all temple symbolism unique to Latter-day Saints? These and many more questions like them are answered in Jack M. Lyon's new book, Understanding Temple Symbols Through Scripture, History, and Art. Following is an excerpt that gives five tips to help Latter-day Saints better understand temple symbols.

Latter-day Saint Life

John Bytheway: What If There Were No Joseph Smith?

Look at how the prayer of a teenage boy has transformed the world we live in today. Check out these great insights from John Bytheway about what the world would look like if Joseph Smith had never been born.

From the Church

Here’s a first look inside the new Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The public open house for the Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple begins this week, following several years of construction.

Lesson Helps

Doctrine and Covenants and Church History Lesson 19: "The Plan of Salvation"

By Ted L. Gibbons

Hugh Nibley gave an interesting insight into the plan of salvation as he reported and commented on a gospel conversation between the Apostle Peter and Clement, one of the early Christians:

Lesson Helps

New Testament Lesson 19: Thy Faith Hath Saved Thee

By Ted L. Gibbons

Luke 18:1-8, 35-43; 19:1-10; John 11

Lesson Helps

October 2014 Visiting Teaching Message: The Divine Mission of Jesus Christ--Bread of Life

By LDS Living

The Divine Mission of Jesus Christ: The Bread of Life

From the Church

Church Creates 2 New Stakes, Calls 17 New Stake Presidents in October

From Utah to Uruguay, learn more about the new stakes and stake presidents announced by the Church in October.

Latter-day Saint Baby Names: Peculiar Names for a Peculiar People

By now, you've probably heard the joke or seen the meme that somewhere today a Latter-day Saint couple is looking at the news and thinking Brexit sounds like a strong name.

Jewish News Service Shares When a Mormon Apostle Prayed Over Jerusalem (+ How Mormonism & Judaism Are Similar)

“Each has a fundamental focus on family,” New York Attorney General Bob Abrams shared after Elder Jeffrey R. Holland shared beliefs Mormons and Jews share. “Each places a very high value on education. Each has a strong commitment to charitable giving. Each demonstrates humanitarian concern and response when there are international catastrophes around the globe. Each has a history of disproportionate success due to ability, hard work and determination. And each has been subjected to fierce persecution and prejudice.”

Podcasts

What's Going on in the Book of Mormon Isaiah Chapters? Here Are 3 Insights into the Verses

By Tamara Uzelac Hall

Editor’s Note: Tammy Uzelac Hall is the host of LDS Living’s Sunday on Monday, a new weekly podcast focused on Come, Follow Me that dives into the hidden treasures of the gospel. Here are questions readers might have in their studies of the Book of Mormon this week, accompanied by Hall's insights that add new meaning to the beloved verses.