July 2 – God became man. Matt. 1:23; “BEHOLD, A VIRGIN SHALL BE WITH CHILD, AND SHALL BRING FORTH A SON, AND THEY SHALL CALL HIS NAME EMMANUEL, which being interpreted is, God with us.”
Posts Tagged ‘Emmanuel’
Tip of the Day, July 2 Exalting Oneself to Godhood Status
Posted in July, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged Doctrine and Covenants, Emmanuel, polytheism, saved by grace on 07/02/2018| 1 Comment »
Tip of the Day, December 25
Posted in December, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged Emmanuel, false doctrines, God in the Flesh, Jesus is God, Jesus' birth, lies of cults, mormonism on 12/25/2015| Leave a Comment »
Tip of the Day, July 2
Posted in July, tagged Christianity, D&C 132:19-20, Emmanuel, false doctrines of Mormonism, godhood status, Jesus Christ, Matt. 1:23, polytheism on 07/02/2015| Leave a Comment »
Tip of the Day, September 30
Posted in September, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged bible, Emmanuel, false doctrines, false gospel, God with us, Gospel Ordinances, Isaiah, Jesus, Jesus was a polygamist, mormonism, salvation, Witnessing tips for Mormons on 09/30/2011| Leave a Comment »
Tip of the Day, February 25
Posted in Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged bible, Doctrine and Covenants, Emmanuel, false prophecies, false prophet, false teachings, forgiveness for sins, freedom, God incarnate, God with us, God's love for mankind, Jesus, Jesus is a god, Jesus is God, Jesus is God Incarnate, joseph smith, lds church, miracle, mormonism, Only Begotten Son, Redeemer, salvation, Savior, Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith, truth on 02/25/2011| Leave a Comment »
February 25 – “Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God; And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even death of the cross.” Phil. 2:5-6, 8.
_____
There are actually two subjects to notice with this verse. Explain the word “robbery” to the Mormon. In the Greek, it means “grasped”. The other subject is the belief that Jesus had to perform, or work, to receive His salvation.
_____
“If a man gets a fullness of the priesthood of God he has to get it in the same way that Jesus Christ obtained it, and that was by keeping all the commandments and obeying all the ordinances of the house of the Lord.” Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith, pg. 308