Treasures in Heaven by George C. Lambert
"Treasures in Heaven" by George C. Lambert is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work is part of the "Faith Promoting Series" and is designed to instruct and encourage young Latter-day Saints through narratives that illuminate the principles of unselfish service and the importance of salvation for the dead. The central figure presented is Niels P.L. Eskildz, whose life story exemplifies faith, perseverance, and a deep commitment to
temple work. The opening of the book establishes Niels' challenging beginnings, including a traumatic childhood accident that left him crippled. Despite his physical limitations and the struggles he faced, Niels embraced the teachings of Mormonism after being influenced by a Lutheran priest. The narrative details his journey towards migration to Utah and highlights his dedication to performing vicarious temple work for his ancestors, affirming the belief in salvation for the dead. Niels' steadfastness in faith and service sets the tone for the broader themes of the book, which focus on the value of selfless acts in the pursuit of eternal rewards. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Compiler | Lambert, George C. (George Cannon), 1848- |
|---|---|
| Title |
Treasures in Heaven Fifteenth Book of the Faith Promoting Series, Designed for the Instruction and Encouragement of Young Latter-day Saints |
| Credits |
Produced by Margaret Willden, Mormon Texts Project Intern (mormontextsproject.org/) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Eskildz, Niels P. L., 1836- |
| Subject | Lambert, Mary Alice Cannon, 1828- |
| Subject | Service (Theology) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49830 |
| Release Date | Aug 31, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 246 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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