“The Journal of Discourses is not an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is a compilation of sermons and other materials from the early years of the Church, which were transcribed and then published. It included some doctrinal...
December 31 – Jude 1:24-25; “Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.”...
December 30 – Jude 1:21-23; “Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life. And of some have compassion, making a difference: And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment...
December 29 – Revelation 5:6a, 9-10a; “And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain…And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals...
December 28 – Isaiah 52:13; “Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.” _____ The Bible makes it very clear as to who is exalted and who shall be abased. The theme throughout His word is the same; when you lift...
December 27 – Philippians 2:10-11; “That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.” _____ These two...
December 26 – 1 Corinthians1:18; “For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.” _____ This verse has always been my call to arms so to speak. The Mormon cannot stand talking about the cross so...
December 25 – Matthew1:21; “And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.” _____ Yesterday we saw that the Mormons believe Jesus was born in Jerusalem. Jerusalem and Bethlehem are not suburbs of each...
December 24 – Hebrews 11:6; “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.” _____ Like little children on Christmas Eve, we are restless when we are not...
December 23 – 1 John 2:1; “My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.” _____ Our advocate is forever with us; He promised to never abandon us in John 14:23 so...