WHAT DID JESUS SAY?
Matthew 16:15-16 “He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
(This article is actually a handout we used when we went on missions and speaking engagements.)
Those two verses changed my life. Little did I know when I read them as a Mormon, they would be the theme of my vocation later in life. At the age of about ten I didn’t know what the word Christ meant, but sensed that it held power. Fast forward almost 40 years I’ve learned the truth and when I see the awful things Mormon leaders have said about Jesus, it always makes me wonder what His reaction would be to the treacherous lies. I believe we can find those answers here on earth in His word.
Let’s take a look at what the Mormons think of Jesus to get a better idea of how to witness and pray for them! (more…)
Mormon Doctrine, p. 343
alluded to by Micah as referring to the birth of our Lord (Mic. 5:3), and specifically named by Matthew as having reference to the Virgin Birth (Matt. 1:18-25), signifies that Christ as God would be born into mortality of a virgin and would be with men to save and redeem them.”
