March 28 — Who’s in Charge? Colossians 1:18 “And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.”
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Once again the narrative in LDS canon declares their self exalted position of a world where God doesn’t reside. Because he (Joseph Smith) couldn’t be God, he led others away from the Lord to believe the same lie.
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Doctrine and Covenants 76:53-58 “And who overcome by faith, and are sealed by the Holy Spirit of promise, which the Father sheds forth upon all those who are just and true. 54 They are they who are the church of the Firstborn. 55 They are they into whose hands the Father has given all things—56 They are they who are priests and kings, who have received of his fulness, and of his glory; 57 And are priests of the Most High, after the order of Melchizedek, which was after the order of Enoch, which was after the order of the Only Begotten Son. 58 Wherefore, as it is written, they are gods, even the sons of God—”
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Philippians 2:9 says “Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in the earth, and things under the earth; and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father”.
My name, your name, will never be above every name. Nor will every knee bow. We can’t exalt ourselves to become god’s. If you believe this then, you’ve broken the first 2 commandments.
Well said and a hearty AMEN!!