The Visiting Teaching message for December 2013 is the first part of a series on the life of the Jesus of Mormonism. This month’s lesson is titled “The Divine Mission of Jesus Christ: The Only Begotten Son”. In my October message I talked about the origins of the Mormon Jesus, this month I want to […]
October 26 – Isaiah 43:10-11; “Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me. I, even I, am the LORD; and beside me there […]
1 Nephi 13:41 says; “…there is one God and one Shepherd over all the earth.” If there’s only one God over the earth then what did Smith mean when he said the “trinity” is made up of 3 gods? Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith, pg. 370; “I will preach on the plurality of Gods. […]
Contradictions in the Doctrine and Covenants Today we’re wondering why the prophecy declared by Joseph Smith contradicts what has taken place in the Mormon Church. As you’ll see from the text, God told Joseph that whoever performs or declares more than repentance and coming to Christ is not in obedience.
May 8 – Ps. 82:6; “I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High”.
March 25 – John 4:24 says “God is a spirit and those that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth”. _____ The Mormons honestly believe they came from the loins of God Himself. Ask them about their “Heavenly Mother”. _____ “So God brought his own race upon the earth and planned that […]
Birth of Jesus; Purely Philosophical or Purely Divine? Christmas 2007 Gal. 5:24; “And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.” While doing some research for a project I came across the following statement made by the Prophet Brigham Young in Journal of Discourses 8:115-116; “While brother Joseph was […]
The Heavenly Mother of Mormonism By Melissa Grimes One of the core beliefs in Mormonism is that not only do they have a Father in Heaven, but a Mother in Heaven as well. This doctrine came from what they call “latter day revelation”, yet it isn’t something you’ll find in any of their extra scriptures.
As is usually the case, I came across something interesting in the Book of Mormon while looking for something else. This time I was reminded of what the Nephites thought of Jesus and His skin color in 3 Nephi 19:30; “And when Jesus had spoken these words he came again unto his disciples; and behold […]
