WE believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ,
and in the Holy Ghost.
		 -- Articles of Faith 1:1
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We believe that men will be punished for their own sins, and not for
Adam's transgression.
		 -- Articles of Faith 1:2
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We believe that through the Atonement of Christ, all mankind may be saved,
by obedience to the laws and ordinances of the Gospel.
		 -- Articles of Faith 1:3
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We believe that the first principles and ordinances of the Gospel are:
first, Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; second, Repentance; third, Baptism
by immersion for the remission of sins; fourth, Laying on of hands for
the gift of the Holy Ghost.
		 -- Articles of Faith 1:4
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We believe that a man must be called of God, by prophecy, and by the
laying on of hands by those who are in authority, to preach the Gospel
and administer in the ordinances thereof.
		 -- Articles of Faith 1:5
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We believe in the same organization that existed in the Primitive Church,
namely, apostles, prophets, pastors, teachers, evangelists, and so forth.
		 -- Articles of Faith 1:6
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We believe in the gift of tongues, prophecy, revelation, visions, healing,
interpretation of tongues, and so forth.
		 -- Articles of Faith 1:7
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We believe the Bible to be the word of God as far as it is translated
correctly; we also believe the Book of Mormon to be the word of God.
		 -- Articles of Faith 1:8
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We believe all that God has revealed, all that He does now reveal,
and we believe that He will yet reveal many great and important things
pertaining to the Kingdom of God.
		 -- Articles of Faith 1:9
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We believe in the literal gathering of Israel and in the restoration of
the Ten Tribes; that Zion (the New Jerusalem) will be built upon the
American continent; that Christ will reign personally upon the earth;
and, that the earth will be renewed and receive its paradisiacal glory.
		 -- Articles of Faith 1:10
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We claim the privilege of worshiping Almighty God according to the
dictates of our own conscience, and allow all men the same privilege,
let them worship how, where, or what they may.
		 -- Articles of Faith 1:11
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We believe in being subject to kings, presidents, rulers, and magistrates,
in obeying, honoring, and sustaining the law.
		 -- Articles of Faith 1:12
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We believe in being honest, true, chaste, benevolent, virtuous, and in
doing good to all men; indeed, we may say that we follow the admonition
of Paul--We believe all things, we hope all things, we have endured
many things, and hope to be able to endure all things.	If there is
anything virtuous, lovely, or of good report or praiseworthy, we seek
after these things.
		 -- Articles of Faith 1:13
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