2 Corinthians 9:7; “Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.” Historical records of the LDS Church reveal a contradictory message still implemented today. From the days of Joe...
Liahona, ‘Watch Over and Strengthen,’ July 2000; “We can only have the Holy Ghost as a companion if we plead for it and if we qualify for it. To have the companionship of the Holy Ghost, we must be cleansed of sin (see D&C 50:29). That only comes through faith...
1 Timothy 5:17-18; “Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. 18 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.”...
New Era, ‘The Blessings of an Honest Tithe,’ January 1982; “As an acknowledgment and in return for his bounty, the Lord requires us to return to him as tithing 10 percent of our interest annually. In the law of the gospel, tithing is, then, as has already been said, a...
General Conference, ‘Behold the Man,’ April 2018; “Recently I asked the internet, “What day most changed the course of history?” … If the same question were asked of you, what would you say? In my mind the answer is clear. To find the most important day in history, we...
New Era, ‘Thankful This Easter Season,’ April 2018; “Jesus Christ, the Only Begotten Son of God, suffered, died, and rose from death in order that He could grasp us as we fall, hold us with His might, and through our obedience to His commandments, lift us to eternal...
General Conference, ‘Take the Holy Spirit as Your Guide,’ April 2018;“To quicken means to make alive. Just as Christ brings our bodies back to life after physical death through the power of His Resurrection, so can He also quicken us, or make us alive, from...
Luke 19:41 “And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it”. LDS Church News, ‘Prophet Visits the Holy Land,’ April 2018; “The reason why prophets are needed is because Heavenly Father wants His children to have the opportunity to come home to...
General Conference, ‘Prepare to Meet God,’ April 2018; “As we look at the primary purposes of the Church, they are all based on equality before the Lord and following the culture of the gospel of Jesus Christ. With respect to missionary work, the principal...
In their routine fashion of diverting attention via means of confusion, the Church tweaked what it plagiarized from the prophet Isaiah. The Church’s message on the importance of baptism has been stretched to its limit. They’ve made their canon so confusing, it’s...