June 28 — A New Witness for the Articles of Faith, Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Co., 1985, p. 459-460, 462 “There are … millions of sincere and devout persons who disbelieve, oppose, and openly fight the Book of Mormon. …What is it about some words on a printed page—all of which are clean and uplifting and pertain to historical and doctrinal matters—that arouses such violent antagonism? (more…)
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Men Fight the BoM, not Bible
Posted in Book of Mormon, tagged A New Witness for the Articles of Faith, Bruce R. McConkie, false gospel on 06/28/2025| 2 Comments »
LDS: No Salvation Without Joseph Smith
Posted in salvation, tagged Bruce R. McConkie, Mormon doctrine on 06/22/2025| 2 Comments »
June 22 — Mormon Doctrine, p. 472 “Full salvation is attained by virtue of knowledge, truth, righteousness, and all true principles. Many conditions must exist in order to make such salvation available to men. … If it had not been for Joseph Smith and the restoration, there would be no salvation” — Bruce R. McConkie, 1966 (more…)
Mormons Must Conform to Earn Grace
Posted in January, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged Bruce R. McConkie, false god of Mormonism, grace v works, Mormon doctrine on 01/30/2025| 5 Comments »
January 30 — Mormons Must Conform to Earn Grace. Mormon Doctrine, p. 241 “God’s grace consists in his love, mercy, and condescension toward his children…
Grace is granted to men proportionately as they conform to the standards of personal righteousness that are part of the gospel plan. Thus the saints are commanded to “grow in grace” (D. & C. 50:40), until they are sanctified and justified…Grace is an attribute of perfection possessed by Deity (D. & C. 66:12; 84:102)… The same path to perfection is offered to man.” — Bruce R. McConkie (more…)
True Meaning of Sanctification
Posted in November, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged blood of Jesus, Bruce R. McConkie, Mormon doctrine, Sanctification on 11/23/2024| 1 Comment »
‘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.’ — Jude 24
November 23 – True Meaning of Sanctification. 2 Thessalonians 2:13 “But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth.” (more…)
False Prophets Always Found Out
Posted in November, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged Bruce R. McConkie, false doctrines of Mormonism, Mormon doctrine, racist teachings in Mormonism on 11/03/2024| 5 Comments »
November 3 – False Prophets Always Found Out. Genesis 6:10; “And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.”
LDS: True Christians Shouldn’t Use Crosses
Posted in November, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged Bruce R. McConkie, cross of Jesus, false apostle, Mormon doctrine, True Christians Shouldn’t Use Crosses on 11/01/2024| 3 Comments »
November 1 – LDS: True Christians Shouldn’t Use Crosses. 1 Corinthians 1:18 “For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.”
Trusting God’s Timing
Posted in October, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged Bruce R. McConkie, God's presence in OT, Mormon doctrine, spirit of prophecy on 10/15/2023| Leave a Comment »
October 15 – Trusting God’s Timing. 2 Chronicles 24:20 “And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, which stood above the people, and said unto them, Thus saith God, Why transgress ye the commandments of the LORD, that ye cannot prosper? because ye have forsaken the LORD, he hath also forsaken you.”
Is Salvation Only Through Mormonism?
Posted in November, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged Bruce R. McConkie, false doctrines, New Witness for the Articles of Faith, salvation through Mormonism on 11/26/2022| 1 Comment »
November 26 – Is Salvation Only Through Mormonism? Romans 14:17-20 “For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men. Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another. For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.”
Trading the Trinity for Treacherous Lies
Posted in October, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged Bruce R. McConkie, false doctrines, Mormon doctrine, spirit of God is intelligence, Spirit of Truth on 10/12/2022| Leave a Comment »
October 12 – Trading the Trinity for Treacherous Lies. 1 John 5:6-7 “This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth. For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.”
Why We Call Him Abba
Posted in June, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged Bruce R. McConkie, child of God, Ensign April 1977, false apostle on 06/19/2022| 5 Comments »
June 19 — Why We Call Him Abba. Romans 8:14-15 “For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.” (more…)
God in Our Midst
Posted in December, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged Bruce R. McConkie, Doctrinal New Testament Commentary, false doctrines of Mormonism, Jesus literally begotten by god on 12/20/2021| 1 Comment »
December 20 — God in Our Midst. Hebrews 1:3; “Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high.” (more…)
We are Adopted not Begotten
Posted in November, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged Abba, adoption through grace, Bruce R. McConkie, Heavenly Father begat spirits through sexual union with Heavenly Mother, Mormon doctrine on 11/28/2021| 1 Comment »
November 28 – We are Adopted not Begotten. Romans 8:15 “For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.”
Good News! God Provided THE Way!
Posted in October, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged Bruce R. McConkie, false gospel, joseph smith, Kingdom of God, Mormon doctrine on 10/28/2021| Leave a Comment »
October 28 – Good News! God Provided THE Way! Galatians 1:6-7; “I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.”
LDS Told to Side with Church on EVERYTHING
Posted in Conference Quotes, tagged April 1980, Bruce R. McConkie, Conference Report on 09/24/2021| 4 Comments »
Conference Report, April 1980, p.100 “If we, as a people, keep the commandments of God; if we take the side of the Church on all issues, both religious and political; if we take the Holy Spirit for our guide; if we give heed to the words of the apostles and prophets who minister among us——then, from an eternal standpoint, all things will work together for our good.” — Bruce R. McConkie (more…)
Christianity is Church of the Devil
Posted in Doctrine and Covenants, tagged Bruce R. McConkie, D&C 18:20, Doctrine and Covenants Student Manual, Section 18 on 03/10/2021| 2 Comments »
D&C 18:20 “Contend against no church, save it be the church of the devil.”
Doctrine and Covenants Student Manual, Section 18, pp. 35-36 “What Is the “Church of the Devil”? … Elder Bruce R. McConkie explained that “the titles church of the devil and great and abominable church are used to identify all churches or organizations of whatever name or nature—whether political, philosophical, educational, economic, social, fraternal, civic, or religious—which are designed to take men on a course that leads away from God and his laws and thus from salvation in the kingdom of God” (Mormon Doctrine, pp. 137–38).” (more…)
Henry Eyring’s Talk Filled with Anachronisms, and Lies
Posted in General Conference October 2020, tagged ‘Sisters in Zion’, ’ October 2020, Bruce R. McConkie, General Conference, Henry B. Eyring on 10/24/2020| 1 Comment »
‘For God is not the author of confusion but of peace, as in all the churches of the saints.’ 1 Corinthians 14:33
Today we’re looking at more of the talk Henry Eyring gave at General Conference. His use of their canon from the book of Moses should cause great concern for those who listened to this man’s talk.
We pray they’ll stop to think about what he’s said, and question how Joe Smith’s claims could be true. To read his talk in full, see General Conference, ‘Sisters in Zion’, October 2020. (more…)
The Serpent And LDS: You Can Be As God
Posted in original sin, tagged Bruce R. McConkie, fale apostle, godhood, The Promised Messiah: The First Coming of Christ p 133 on 09/30/2020| 3 Comments »
‘But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.’ Genesis 2:17
The Promised Messiah: The First Coming of Christ, p. 133 “No doctrine is more basic; no doctrine embraces a greater incentive to personal righteousness . . . as does the wondrous concept that man can be as his Maker. It was revealed first to Adam, to whom—after his baptism, after he had received the holy priesthood, after he had walked in paths of righteousness—the Lord said: “Thou art one in me, a son of God, and thus may all become my sons.” (Moses 6:68)” — Bruce R. McConkie, 1978 [emp. added] (more…)
LDS: Solve Your Own Problems, Then Ask God
Posted in Mormon Terminology, tagged Bruce R. McConkie, Ensign January 1976, false apostle, Solve Your Own Problems First on 09/26/2020| 2 Comments »
Ensign, ‘Why the Lord Ordained Prayer,’ January 1976 “We are to solve our own problems and then to counsel with the Lord in prayer and receive a spiritual confirmation that our decisions are correct.” — Bruce R. McConkie (more…)
Why We Cry Abba
Posted in June, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged Bruce R. McConkie, child of God, Ensign April 1977, false apostle on 06/19/2020| 1 Comment »
June 19 — Why We Cry Abba. Romans 8:14-15 “For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.” (more…)
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