~~ The Creation
Account ~~
As Given In The
Endowment Ceremony Compared To The Biblical Account
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The Temple ELOHIM: JEHOVAH: MICHAEL: JEHOVAH: MICHAEL: JEHOVAH: ELOHIM:
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The BibleGenesis 1:1-5
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Day Two |
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The Temple
ELOHIM: JEHOVAH: MICHAEL: JEHOVAH: MICHAEL: JEHOVAH: ELOHIM: |
The
Bible
Genesis 1:6-8
7 And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which [were] under the firmament from the waters which [were] above the firmament: and it was so. 8 And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day. |
Day Three |
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The Temple
ELOHIM: JEHOVAH: MICHAEL: JEHOVAH: MICHAEL: JEHOVAH: ELOHIM: |
The Bible
Genesis 1:9-13
10 And God called the dry [land] Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that [it was] good. 11 And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, [and] the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed [is] in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. 12 And the earth brought forth grass, [and] herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed [was] in itself, after his kind: and God saw that [it was] good. 13 And the evening and the morning were the third day. |
Day Four |
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The Temple
ELOHIM: JEHOVAH: MICHAEL: JEHOVAH: MICHAEL: |
The Bible
Genesis 1:14-19
15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so. 16 And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: [he made] the stars also. 17 And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, 18 And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that [it was] good. 19 And the evening and the morning were the fourth day. |
Day Five |
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The Temple
ELOHIM: JEHOVAH: MICHAEL: JEHOVAH: MICHAEL: JEHOVAH: MICHAEL: JEHOVAH: ELOHIM: |
The Bible
Genesis 1:20-23 21 And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that [it was] good. 22 And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth. 23 And the evening and the morning were the fifth day. |
Day Six |
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The Temple JEHOVAH:
ELOHIM:
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The
Bible
Genesis 2:18,
21-22 21 And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; 22 And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man. |
NARRATOR: ELOHIM: NARRATOR: ELOHIM: ADAM: ELOHIM: ADAM: |
Genesis 3:20 |
ELOHIM: That is right, Adam; because she is the mother of all living. We have organized for you this earth, and have planted a garden, eastward in Eden. We will place you in the garden and we will there command you to multiply and replenish the earth, that you may have joy and rejoicing in your posterity. Jehovah, introduce Adam and Eve into the garden which we have prepared for them. |
Genesis 2:8 |
JEHOVAH: NARRATOR: ELOHIM: |
Genesis 2:16-17 17 But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. |
LUCIFER: ADAM: LUCIFER: ADAM: LUCIFER: LUCIFER: ADAM: LUCIFER: |
Genesis 3:4-5 5 For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil. |
ADAM: LUCIFER: LUCIFER: EVE: LUCIFER: EVE: LUCIFER: |
Genesis 3:4-5 5 For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil. |
EVE: LUCIFER: EVE: |
Genesis 3:6 |
LUCIFER: EVE: ADAM: EVE: ADAM: EVE: ADAM: EVE: ADAM: |
The
Book of Mormon
This is placed here to show the relation of Mormon teaching in the temple as compared with the Book of Mormon. This teaching is NOT Biblical and can only be found in Mormon theology. 2 Nephi 2:24
25 Adam fell that men might be; and men are, that they might have joy. |
LUCIFER: EVE: EVE: LUCIFER: ADAM: LUCIFER: ADAM: LUCIFER:
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Genesis 3:7 |
ADAM: Come, let us hide. |
Genesis 3:8 |
NARRATOR: ELOHIM: |
Genesis 3:9 |
ADAM: I heard thy voice and hid myself, because I was naked. |
Genesis 3:10 |
ELOHIM: Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou partaken of the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, of which we commanded thee not to partake? |
Genesis 3:11 |
ADAM: The woman thou gavest me, and commanded that she should remain with me, she gave me of the fruit of the tree, and I did eat. |
Genesis 3:12 |
ELOHIM: Eve, what is this that thou hast done? |
Genesis 3:13 |
EVE: The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat. |
Genesis 3:13 |
ELOHIM: Lucifer, what hast thou been doing here? LUCIFER:
ELOHIM: LUCIFER: ELOHIM: |
Genesis 3:14 |
LUCIFER: ELOHIM: |
Genesis 3:15 |
LUCIFER: ELOHIM: ELOHIM: |
Genesis 3:24 |
JEHOVAH: JEHOVAH: |
Genesis 3:24 |
ELOHIM: |
Genesis 3:17-19
18 Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field; 19 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou [art], and unto dust shalt thou return. |
Day Seven |
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The Temple | The Bible
Genesis 2:2-3 3 And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made. |