by | Apr 9, 2023 | Church Structure, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith, Law of Moses, Melchizedek, Oliver Cowdery, Priesthood
The Church of Jesus Christ believes the Priesthood is after the order of the Son of God, as explained in Alma 13 and Hebrews 7. The church is named after Jesus Christ and His ministry must be under the same name to represent that church, “…whatsoever ye shall...
by | Apr 9, 2023 | Apostle, Authority, Gifts of the Spirit, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith, Miracles, Presidency, Priesthood, Sidney Rigdon, William Bickerton
The Church of Jesus Christ traces our authority directly to Jesus Christ, the source of all truth. The LORD established His Church and—after centuries of church corruption and apostasy—He commanded an angel to restore His priesthood and everlasting gospel back to...
by | Apr 9, 2023 | Adam, Baptism, Children, Curse, Immersion, Infant, Jesus Christ, Repentance
No. Baptism is the first fruit of repentance. The Church of Jesus Christ baptizes those who are called of God unto repentance. Infants and children cannot repent nor have an understanding of its full meaning and therefore have no need of baptism. The steps of...