Our temples arouse a lot of curiosity among our neighbors from other faiths. Just the fact that we restrict entry to worth recommend holders, and that we are known to worship differently in the temple than in our regular church services causes many to wonder what we are really up to in there. The Book of Jacob gives a very good idea of how the temple figures in our faith. As the book opens, it has been 55 years since Lehi’s family left Jerusalem. Nephi is an old man, and has