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Church, Name of
In the Book of Mormon, when Jesus Christ visited the righteous Nephites shortly after His Resurrection, He said that His Church should bear His name (3 Ne. 27:3–8). In modern times the Lord revealed the name of the Church to be “The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints” (D&C 115:4).