UTAH TEMPLES | US TEMPLES | WORLD TEMPLES | WHY TEMPLES | JESUS CHRIST |
---|---|---|---|---|
What is the first city to have two temples?
South Jordan (Jordan River & Oquirrh Mountain)
|
What is the name of the modern day temple destroyed and rebuilt ?
Nauvoo - 2002
dedicated 156 year anniversary of Joseph Smith's death |
What is the largest temple outside of the US?
Mexico City - 1983
|
What is one of the reasons God instructs His saints to build temples? (D&C 95:8 / D&C 97:10-17)
1.Endow those whom I have chosen with power from on high
2. for a place of instruction 3. to be Perfected - (ministry, doctrine) 4. shall see God |
|
What is the first temple built and dedicated in Utah?
St. George - dedicated in 1877
|
What is the first temple to offer ordinances in a language other than English?
Mesa Temple - 1945
Spanish |
What is first temple built outside of the US?
Cardston Alberta - Canada - 1923
|
What is another name for a temple?
House of the Lord
House of God House of Prayer Church / Chapel Synagogue Sanctuary Place of Worship Tabernacle Pantheon Cathedral |
What is one of the ordinances performed in the temple?
Baptisms for the dead
Initatory Endowment Sealings |
What is the time it took to build the Salt Lake Temple?
40 years
dedicated in 1893 |
What is the first state outside of Utah to have two temples?
California
Los Angeles - 1956 Oakland - 1964 |
What is the first temple built where English was not the main language?
Bern Switzerland - 1955
first temple built in Europe |
What is one reason we go to the temple?
To be closer to God
Ordinances for the living & for the dead Serve God and Others To receive temple blessings To learn more about the plan of happiness |
What is a feeling you get while in the temple?
Peace
Love Joy Happiness Calm Forgiveness Closer to our Heavenly Father |
What is the total number of temples in Utah?
19
+ more more announced for a total of 24 |
What is the last metropolitan city with a population over 1 million to receive a temple?
Philadelphia - 2016
|
What is the year with the most temple dedications?
2000
34 temples dedicated 4 in one week (Japan, 2 Australia, Fiji) |
What is one reason we wear white in the temple?
White clothing symbolizes purity and equality.
Dressed in white, you can feel a oneness and a sense of equality with others in the temple, for everyone around you is similarly dressed. |
What is a sacrifice you can make to go to the temple?
Time
Hanging out with friends Money Extra Curricular Activities |
What is the name of 10 temples in Utah?
Bountiful, Brigham City, Cedar City, Draper, Jordan River, Logan, Manti, Monticello, Mount Timpanogos, Ogden, Oquirrh Mountain, Payson, Provo City, Provo, Salt Lake, Saratoga Springs*, St. George, Taylorsville*, Vernal
Sryacuse, Smithfield, Deseret Peak, Ephraim, Lindon |
What is the name of 10 temples outside of Utah in the United States?
Albuquerque Anchorage, Atlanta, Baton Rouge, Billings, Birmingham, Bismarck, Boise, Boston, Chicago, Columbia River, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Fort Collins, Fort Lauderdale, Fresno, Gilbert, Hartford, Houston, Idaho Falls, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Kona, Laie, Los Vegas, Los Angeles, Louisville, Lubbock, Manhattan, Medford, Memphis, Meridian, Mesa, Nashville, Nauvoo, Newport Beach, Oakland, Oklahoma, Orlando, Palmyra, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pocatello, Portland, Raleigh, Redlands, Reno, Rexburg, Sacramento, San Antonio, San Diego, Seattle, Snowflake, Spokane, St, Louis, St. Paul, Star Valley, Gila Valley, Tucson, Twin Falls, Washington DC, Winter Quarters
|
What is the total number of temples worldwide?
252
159 - operating 9 - under renovation 35 - under construction 49 - announced |
What is one way we can make temples more important in our lives?
1. Strive to live worthily to enter the temple
2. Go to the temple 3. Learn about your ancestors 4. Offer to take care of children, so others can attend the temple 5. Work on strengthening your own family 6. Plan for a temple marriage |
Who is the person everything points to in the temple?
Everything in the temple points us to Jesus Christ. As we participate in temple ordinances, we are assured that He is mindful of us. He is involved in our lives and He is dedicated to our eternal happiness. His presence can be felt as we strive to follow Him in our daily lives. As we draw closer to the Savior, we learn more about Him. His life provides a perfect pattern of righteousness and happiness for all of us.
|