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Religion

Refers to any set of beliefs of any community or nation, concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of life and the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a supernatural or divine agency.

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keys of the priesthood

Religion; Mormonism

The right to exercise or direct authority, perform ordinances, or to preside over a priesthood function, quorum, or Church organization.

Journal of Discourses

Religion; Mormonism

A collection of sermons by LDS leaders, 1854-1886 (26 volumes); it is not an official source for Church doctrine.

Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible (JST)

Religion; Mormonism

The translation of the Bible by Joseph Smith, begun in 1830, which resulted in his receiving many doctrinal revelations.

Jehovah

Religion; Mormonism

Another name for Jesus Christ, particularly in the Old Testament.

Israel

Religion; Mormonism

(1) Members of the Church; (2) the Old Testament patriarch Jacob and his descendants.

iron rod

Religion; Mormonism

An image from Lehi's dream in the Book of Mormon, meaning "the word of God"-suggesting straitness and security.

investigator

Religion; Mormonism

A person who is interested in the Church and is receiving missionary instruction.