Washings and Anointings

Commonly referred to as the Initiatory Ordinances, the Washings and Anointings and putting on the holy garments (worn next to the body) are preparatory to receiving the Endowment.

Why Is It Important to Wear the Temple Garment? // Elder Martinez & Sister Eubank

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"Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin" (cf. Ps. 73:13; Isa. 1:16).

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Articles on Washings and Anointings:

  • The Holy Oil in the Temple Tradition
  • Clothed Upon: A Unique Aspect of Christian Antiquity
  • Priestly Initiations in the Testament of Levi
  • Enoch’s Anointing & Investiture During Ascension in 2 Enoch
  • Anointing Rite in the Orthodox Church
  • Margaret Barker on The Holy Anointing Oil
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