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Judd: I'll say grace tonight. Our heavenly father, thank you for your mercy in providing us with this food. Please give your light and blessings to our guest, Jun. Amen. [everyone says “Amen”]中华考试网
' j; E( m4 x7 c0 \, R0 NJun: Thank you, Judd. You look just like your brother! [takes a bite of chicken] This is delicious! So, Jason told me that you're already a priest?. F; T8 @+ I- T& H9 F
Judd: Yes, I may be only sixteen, but yes. We young Mormon men enter the Aaronic priesthood when we're twelve. We help out with church functions and prepare to be missionaries.
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贾德：今晚我来带餐前祷告。我们的天父，谢谢您的慈悲赐给我们这些食物。请把您的光荣与祝福带给我们的客人，小君。阿们。(大家说‘阿们’)$ i9 H, ^, L$ L/ V+ X
小君：谢谢你，贾德。你看起来就像是你哥!(咬了一口鸡肉)这真好吃!杰森跟我说你已经是个牧师了?. i2 B+ m( E# @3 x8 h, l7 T
贾德：对，我也许只有十六岁，但我是个牧师。我们年轻的摩门男子在十二岁时就是次级传教士了。我们帮助教会的工作，然后准备当个传教士。
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★ heavenly (a.) 天国的，神圣的。heavenly father就是指‘天父’7 f3 |. ^% R) b; {3 }
★ mercy (n.) 怜悯，慈悲
' ^5 b* v0 I6 P★ provide (v.) 提供: z$ e( l+ {- l, a, Z4 y
★ light (n.) 光明。blessing (n.) 赐福，祝福
5 y" u' d3 t* A( q★ priest (n.) 牧师，神职人员。missionary (n.) 传教士中华考试网(www．Examw。com)& ~7 I$ c1 w3 x) ~+ y# _4 M
★ Aaronic priesthood 摩门教次级教士身分
0 V% s/ H4 f/ I+ {. `* P! X* I★ function (n.) 职责，职务 |
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