Women of Mormondom, pp 78-79; “Jehovah is a covenant maker. ‘And I will make with Israel a new and everlasting covenant,’ is the text that Joseph and Brigham have been working upon. Hence this temple building in America to fulfill and glorify the new covenant of Israel…
…the Mormons build not temples to the name of Jesus, but to the name of Jehovah – not to the Son, but to the Father.
The Hebrew symbol is not the cross, but the scepter. The Hebrews know nothing of the cross. It is the symbol of heathenism, when Rome received her signs and her worship…The reign of Messiah! Temples to the Most High God! The scepter, not the cross!” – Eliza Roxcy Snow (more…)
