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celestial marriage
noun
- the rite or state of marriage, performed in a Mormon temple by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and believed to continue beyond death.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of celestial marriage1
First recorded in 1920–25
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Example Sentences
Her only hope of a future life depends upon her being united in "celestial marriage" to some man.
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The Prophet Joseph had taught me the principle of plural or celestial marriage, and I was married to him for time and eternity.
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We have obeyed the principle of celestial marriage because it came to us from God.
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The revelation on celestial marriage had never been among her selections.
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