Holy Garments, Temple Garment
Official Statements and Resources:
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/temple-garment-faq
A succinct question and answer list on what the holy temple garment is and why members of the LDS church wear them.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/gospel-topics/garments?lang=eng
Official statement and description of the holy temple garment and its’ meaning and purpose.
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Social Media Resources:
Why LDS Garments are the MOST Christian Symbol Ever (9 min)
In this episode, Jonah Barnes talks about the second chapter of his book "The Lost Gems of Genesis" and dives into the profound symbolism of the temple garment and its connection to Jesus Christ, the temple veil, and Christ's atonement. Far from being “magic underwear,” the garment represents the blood, sacrifice, and covering of Christ...the ultimate Christian symbol. From Genesis to Revelation, the pattern is clear: fallen man cannot return to God’s presence without a covering provided through the Savior.
Why Are Garments Sacred? | Jasmin Rappleye on Temple Ordinances, Modesty & Priesthood Power (52 min)
In this episode, I sit down with Jasmin Rappleye to discuss one of the most sacred and often misunderstood aspects of Latter-day Saint discipleship—temple garments. We explore the symbolism, history, and power behind wearing the garment, drawing insights from ancient Israelite priestly clothing to modern revelation through Joseph Smith. Jasmin shares her scholarship, testimony, and personal insights into how garments connect us to the Atonement of Jesus Christ and our covenant identity. We also talk about modesty, the recent garment updates from the Church, and how to respond to change with faith and perspective. If you've ever struggled to understand why garments matter or how to treat them with the reverence they deserve, this conversation will give you clarity, compassion, and a deeper connection to sacred things.
Evidence of LDS Temple Garments Found in the Dead Sea Scrolls! (30 min)
A lively discussion about the evidences of garments and sacred clothing found in the apocrypha. More evidence that the sacred garments worn by members of The Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints have links to very ancient traditions.
