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Mormon Decisions 10If you’ve searched the internet looking for ways to witness to Mormons,bible 3 one of the popular questions that pops up on many Christian ministry sites is about God creating man in His own image. One site poses the question this way –

‘Since Mormonism teaches that only God the Father had a physical body at the time Adam was created, why did God say, “Let us make man in OUR image”? Why didn’t He say, “Let us make man in MY image?”’

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This thought of the day came about after speaking with an uncle of mine earlier this week and our conversation regarding my great-grandmother’s ethnicity.

After we ended our call I began wondering once again why the Church would’ve allowed this side of my family into their exclusive priesthood back in the late 1800’s when they emigrated here. Half my family qualifies for the very Mormon coveted status of ‘white and delightsome’ and the other half…well, not so much.  They’re black Welsh.  Oops.

Michelle @ Teens for ChristThis topic has been the thorn in my side for as long as I can remember.  I prayed and repented countless times as a child for my so-called rejection of Jesus in the pre-existence. My coloring was a sure sign of early apostasy on my part and to say that shame ran deep would be an understatement.

 

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Mormon Decisions 10Gospel Through the Ages, pg 104; “Mormon prophets have continuously taught the sublime truth that God the Eternal Father was once a mortal man who passed through a school of earth life similar to that through which we are now passing. He became God—an exalted being…” – Milton Hunter

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salt lake mormon temple 2Abraham 1:23; “And God saw these souls that they were good, and he stood in the midst of them, and he said: These I will make my rulers; for he stood among those that were spirits, and he saw that they were good; and he said unto me: Abraham, thou art one of them; thou wast chosen before thou wast born.”

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Creation of Man

Mormon Decisions 10If God has a body of flesh and bones why did he say “Let us go down and make man after our own image?

Weren’t Jesus and the Holy Ghost still in spirit form?

How do you make an image of spirit form?

Genesis 1:26; “And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.”

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