Conference Report, October 1960, Afternoon Meeting 34 “At last the Indians are suitable. … The day of the Lamanites is nigh. For years they have been growing delightsome, and they are now becoming white and delightsome, as they were promised. In this picture of the twenty Lamanite missionaries, fifteen of the twenty were as light as […]
Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, p. 25; “Being mortal and divine, and having suffered all things, he [Jesus] now became perfect.” – 1982 Colossians 1:19; “For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell”. At a Seattle conference I attended several years ago, Pastor Alistair Begg told attendees, ‘When we lose our way in […]
Matthew 7:15; “Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.” Despite constant reassurances from leaders of the Church they can be trusted, it turns out they’re a picture perfect example of the wolf in sheep’s clothing! The LDS Church makes it a priority to remind people […]
General Conference, October 1960, p. 34; “The day of the Lamanites is nigh. For years they have been growing delightsome, and they are now becoming whiteand delightsome, as they were promised. …At one meeting a father and mother and their sixteen-year-old daughter were present, the little member girl – sixteen – sitting between the dark father and […]
John 14:6; “Jesus saith unto him: I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.” New Era, ‘Questions and Answers,’ February 1971; “As I pray about a mission, the Lord says to me not to go. “When should a young man not go on a mission?” Answer/Elder Gordon B. Hinckley In the first place […]
Hebrews 4:16; “Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.” In Spencer W. Kimball’s 1969 publication titled ‘The Miracle of Forgiveness’, he ranked sexual sin as ‘one of the most diabolical crimes’ known to mankind. Digging himself deeper into […]
LDS Official Declaration 2 “…Aware of the promises made by the prophets and presidents of the Church who have preceded us that at some time, in God’s eternal plan, all of our brethren who are worthy may receive the priesthood…He has heard our prayers, and by revelation has confirmed that the long-promised day has come…” […]
And just when you thought they couldn’t possibly come up with more… Apparently not every Mormon leader was on board with the Adam-god theory. As we’ll see today, Mr. Romney’s understanding of Adam’s identity was no closer to truth than the theories of Brigham Young, or Heber C. Kimball. 1862 Adam […]
Forgiveness, None for the Adulteress Miracle of Forgiveness, pg. 164; “In my years since then I have repeatedly heard people praise the Lord for his mercy in having forgiven the adulteress. This example has been used numerous times to show how easily one can be forgiven for gross sin. But did the Lord forgive the […]
June 12 – Matt 5:7; “Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.”
