January 8 — Free Agency. Joshua 24:14-15; “Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the LORD. 15 And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.” (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘free agency’
Tip of the Day January 8 — Free Agency
Posted in January, Witnessing Tip of the Day, tagged Adam and Eve, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, False Prophecies of Joseph Smith, free agency, pre-existence, Satan on 01/08/2019| 2 Comments »
Contradictions in Joseph Smith’s Revelations about Adam
Posted in false prophet Joseph Smith, tagged Adam-God theory, D&C 1:31, False Prophecies of Joseph Smith, free agency, original sin on 03/13/2016| Leave a Comment »
D&C 1:31; “For I the Lord cannot look upon sin with the least degree of allowance.”
Doctrines of Salvation 1:121; “By many he has been severely criticized because of his fall, but Latter-day Saints, through modern revelation, have learned that such was necessary in order that man should have his agency and, through the various vicissitudes he has to pass, receive a knowledge of both good and evil, without which it would be impossible for him to gain the exaltation prepared for him…”
Mormon Dilemma 673
Posted in Mormon Dilemmas, tagged false doctrines of Mormonism, free agency, freedom, Jesus, Mormon prophets make decisions not members, salvation, thinking has been done on 08/06/2013| Leave a Comment »
Free Agency
Mormon Doctrine, pg 26; “Agency is the ability and freedom to choose good or evil. It is an eternal principle which has existed with God from all eternity.”
Journal of Discourses 7:374; “Have we not a right to make up our minds in relation to the things recorded in the word of God, and speak about them, whether the living oracles believe our views or not? We have not the right. Why? Because the mind of man is weak…” – Elder Pratt, Salt Lake City, January 29, 1860
Mormon Dilemma 379
Posted in Mormon Dilemmas, tagged Christianity, false doctrines of Mormonism, free agency, Jesus, Mormons can't make own decisions on 09/18/2012| Leave a Comment »
No Right to Make Own Decisions
Journal of Discourses 7:374-375; “Have we not a right to make up our minds in relation to the things recorded in the word of God…We have not the right…God placed Joseph Smith at the head of this Church; God has likewise placed Brigham Young at the head of this Church…We are commanded to give heed to their words in all things, and receive their words as from the mouth of God, in all patience and faith. When we do not this, we get into darkness.” – Orson Pratt, Salt Lake City, January 29, 1860
False Prophecies of the Mormon Church
Posted in false gospel, False Prophecies of the Mormon Church, tagged bible, Boyd K. Packer, Christianity, false doctrines of Mormonism, free agency, Jesus, Prayers and Promptings Ensign November 2009 on 08/06/2012| Leave a Comment »