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Holy of Holies (LDS Church)

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276: 20: 40: 121:: "Beyond its sliding doors are six steps to similar doors, symbolic of the veil that guarded the Holy of Holies in ancient times. The sanctuary is of circular design with a domed ceiling. The appointments include inlaid wood, gold leaf, stained glass, and unique lighting." The room includes a twelve-foot stained glass window, designed by the 148:, has stated that "hidden away in the central part of the temple is the Holy of Holies, where the President of the Church may retire when burdened down with heavy decisions to seek an interview with Him whose Church it is. The prophet holds the keys, the spiritual keys and the very literal key to this one door in that sacred edifice". 248:
wherein you receive conversations, and your statutes and judgments, for the beginning of the revelations and foundation of Zion, and for the glory, honor, and endowment of all her municipals, are ordained by the ordinance of my holy house, which my people are always commanded to build unto my holy
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Although not a general rule, in certain contexts outside of the LDS Church the term "Holy of Holies" may be synonymous with the "most holy place" referred to in the Book of Exodus. The construction "Holy of Holies" is a translation of a
244:"Therefore, verily I say unto you, that your anointings, and your washings, and your baptisms for the dead, and your solemn assemblies, and your memorials for your sacrifices by the sons of Levi, and 60: 145: 584: 299: 259:"I give unto for counselors my servant Sidney Rigdon and my servant William Law, that these may constitute a quorum and First Presidency, to 589: 445: 122: 64: 510: 165:, stated that "no one can truly say he knows God until he has handled something, and this can only be done in the Holiest of Holies". 412: 155:
stated that "this room is reserved for the higher ordinances in the Priesthood relating to the exaltation of both living and dead".
364: 281: 219: 330: 552: 534: 522: 222:, this sanctuary is always referred to as the "most holy place"; this usage is followed in the LDS Church book of 594: 579: 399: 162: 117: 227: 490: 450: 68: 19: 404: 435: 92: 76: 31: 365:"'The Fulness of the Priesthood': The Second Anointing in Latter-day Saint Theology and Practice" 39: 418: 408: 390: 304: 203: 485: 394: 309: 152: 112: 96: 56: 24: 468: 336: 294: 289: 191: 175: 99:
was administered, although now any room in a temple set apart for this purpose is used.
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in direct relationship with God, in accordance with the LDS interpretation of the
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Holy of Holies in the Salt Lake Temple, as it appeared in the early 1900s
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Utah Preservation/Restoration: A Publication for the Preservationist
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The domed ceiling of the Holy of Holies seen from above
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First Presidency receives the oracles for the church
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Holies" and anything else described as most holy is
553:"What the Church Has Said About the Holy of Holies" 446:"Stained Glass Windows: A Latter-day Saint Legacy" 61:the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 436:"Louis Comfort Tiffany: Stained Glass in Utah" 8: 107:The Holy of Holies is a room adjoining the 79:is considered by adherents to be a modern 246:for your oracles in your most holy places 300:Sacred Grove (Latter Day Saint movement) 261:receive the oracles for the whole church 95:. The room was also the place where the 321: 372:Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 329:Buerger, David John (November 2002). 7: 186: 123:Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company 75:. Hence, this Holy of Holies in the 239:Speaking of the purposes of temples 63:(LDS Church), wherein the church's 14: 198:is distinguished from the phrase 535:Doctrine & Covenants 124:126 282:Latter Day Saint movement portal 274: 169:Cognate of the "most holy place" 16:Room in the LDS Salt Lake Temple 585:Significant places in Mormonism 523:Doctrine & Covenants 124:39 220:King James Version of the Bible 137:Teachings by LDS Church leaders 115:. The room is described in the 551:Liu, Yvonne. (July 14, 2018). 1: 146:Quorum of the Twelve Apostles 590:Temples (LDS Church) in Utah 363:Buerger, David John (1983). 442:, vol. 3 (1981), pp. 20–25. 218:, "Holy of Holies". In the 611: 454:, January 1981, pp. 34–41. 332:The Mysteries of Godliness 144:, who was a member of the 97:second anointing ordinance 27:contains a Holy of Holies. 400:Encyclopedia of Mormonism 389:Cahoon, Lysle R. (1992), 163:Latter Day Saint movement 118:Encyclopedia of Mormonism 444:- Joyce Athay Janetski, 103:Location and description 494:(Salt Lake City, Utah: 472:(Salt Lake City, Utah: 434:Joyce Athay Janetski, 353:(excerpts only online) 265: 251: 228:Doctrine and Covenants 206:; i.e the room is the 44: 36: 28: 491:The House of the Lord 257: 242: 161:, the founder of the 69:High Priest of Israel 42: 34: 22: 405:Macmillan Publishing 234:In church scriptures 187:קֹדֶשׁ הַקָּדָשִׁים 93:Temple in Jerusalem 45: 37: 29: 537:(emphasis added). 525:(emphasis added). 305:Sanctum sanctorum 208:Qodesh haQodashim 182:Qodesh haQodashim 55:is a room in the 53:Holiest of Holies 602: 595:Salt Lake Temple 580:Individual rooms 566: 564: 563: 538: 532: 526: 520: 514: 505: 499: 486:James E. Talmage 483: 477: 461: 455: 432: 426: 425: 395:Ludlow, Daniel H 391:"Holy of Holies" 386: 380: 379: 369: 360: 354: 352: 350: 348: 343:on 23 March 2006 339:. Archived from 326: 310:Second anointing 284: 279: 278: 277: 204:definite article 189: 188: 153:James E. Talmage 125:, depicting the 113:Salt Lake Temple 57:Salt Lake Temple 25:Salt Lake Temple 610: 609: 605: 604: 603: 601: 600: 599: 570: 569: 561: 559: 550: 547: 542: 541: 533: 529: 521: 517: 506: 502: 484: 480: 469:The Holy Temple 462: 458: 443: 433: 429: 415: 407:, p. 651, 388: 387: 383: 367: 362: 361: 357: 346: 344: 337:Signature Books 328: 327: 323: 318: 295:Kadosh Kadoshim 290:Adam-ondi-Ahman 280: 275: 273: 270: 256: 241: 236: 216:Qodesh Qodashim 192:Biblical Hebrew 171: 139: 105: 85:inner sanctuary 17: 12: 11: 5: 608: 606: 598: 597: 592: 587: 582: 572: 571: 568: 567: 546: 545:External links 543: 540: 539: 527: 515: 500: 478: 464:Boyd K. Packer 456: 427: 413: 381: 355: 320: 319: 317: 314: 313: 312: 307: 302: 297: 292: 286: 285: 269: 266: 255: 252: 240: 237: 235: 232: 196:Holy of Holies 170: 167: 142:Boyd K. Packer 138: 135: 109:celestial room 104: 101: 73:Book of Exodus 49:Holy of Holies 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 607: 596: 593: 591: 588: 586: 583: 581: 578: 577: 575: 558: 554: 549: 548: 544: 536: 531: 528: 524: 519: 516: 512: 509: 504: 501: 498:) pp. 192–94. 497: 493: 492: 487: 482: 479: 475: 471: 470: 465: 460: 457: 453: 452: 447: 441: 437: 431: 428: 424: 420: 416: 414:0-02-879602-0 410: 406: 402: 401: 396: 392: 385: 382: 377: 373: 366: 359: 356: 342: 338: 334: 333: 325: 322: 315: 311: 308: 306: 303: 301: 298: 296: 293: 291: 288: 287: 283: 272: 267: 264: 262: 253: 250: 247: 238: 233: 231: 229: 226:known as the 225: 221: 217: 213: 209: 205: 201: 197: 193: 183: 180: 177: 168: 166: 164: 160: 156: 154: 149: 147: 143: 136: 134: 132: 128: 124: 120: 119: 114: 110: 102: 100: 98: 94: 90: 86: 82: 78: 74: 70: 66: 62: 58: 54: 50: 41: 33: 26: 21: 560:. Retrieved 556: 530: 518: 508:Joseph Smith 503: 489: 481: 467: 459: 449: 439: 430: 403:, New York: 398: 384: 375: 371: 358: 345:. 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