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- ...hat God Almighty has revealed it to him, that she should be his (Joseph's) Spiritual wife; for it was right anciently,and God will tolerate it again: but we mus ...nst flesh, blood, nor bones; but against principalities and power, against spiritual wickedness in high places and therefore we will not use carnal weapons save72 KB (12,886 words) - 15:09, 13 April 2024
- ...ze what they have been missing, repent, and make great contribution to the spiritual life of their community. The reason I believe this can take place is that, ...s very much like the feeling of loving someone who is physically ill. The spiritual peril devout Church members perceive their "wayward" family members to be i19 KB (3,141 words) - 15:27, 13 April 2024
- ...h is temporal, and that which is temporal in the likeness of that which is spiritual.' He made the tadpole and the ape, the lion and the elephant; but he did no Adam's fall brought temporal (natural) and spiritual death into the world. The temporal or natural death means that body and spi27 KB (4,776 words) - 15:09, 13 April 2024
- ...ation-the-gift-the-test-and-the-promise?lang=eng "Personal Revelation: The Gift, the Test, and the Promise,"] ''Ensign'' 24, no. 11 (November 1994): 59&nda ...ation-the-gift-the-test-and-the-promise?lang=eng "Personal Revelation: The Gift, the Test, and the Promise,"] ''Ensign'' (November 1994).</ref>9 KB (1,563 words) - 21:34, 12 April 2024
- ..., and the Holy Ghost; the necessity of faith, repentance, baptism, and the gift of the Holy Ghost; etc.), but there were various differences among them. ...Church of Christ; (3) the gathering of lost Israel and the restoration of spiritual gifts to her; (4) the Second Coming of Christ; and (5) the resurrection and7 KB (1,068 words) - 15:37, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Can a person receive a spiritual witness about any book?== ...a testimony or when we have become aware of the proposition of receiving a spiritual witness, it is our choice to accept that testimony/proposition and to move6 KB (983 words) - 15:11, 13 April 2024
- ...faith in Christ, repentance and baptism for the remission of sins, and the gift of the holy ghost by the laying on of hands, after which I administered the ...been baptised [baptized] for the remission of sins, and have received the gift of the Holy Spirit, by the laying on of the hands of some one who had autho67 KB (11,841 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024
- ...nd Precious Book of Mormon doctrines#Faith.2C Repentance.2C Baptism.2C the gift of the Holy Ghost and Enduring to the End|Book of Mormon doctrines on:]] ...st in Him your pain of sins and believing in Him we receive salvation as a gift." - Dr. Phil Roberts (President, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)</44 KB (7,529 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ...hen rendering it in a second language. Joseph, however, translated "by the gift and power of God" ({{s||D&C|135|3}}) — he did not know the language o ...as the most accurate book in existence. If this book was translated by the gift and power of God we must ask the question why have there been thousands of12 KB (1,933 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ...ly stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.({{b|1|Peter|2|5}}) ...th His life and power, as it were). These lively stones are built into a "spiritual house" with the "living stone" (Christ) as the cornerstone.14 KB (2,187 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ===Remember that sometime in the past you received a spiritual witness to some extent about some aspect of church doctrine=== First of all, remember that sometime in the past you received a spiritual witness to some extent about some aspect of church doctrine. Building upon5 KB (870 words) - 15:21, 13 April 2024
- |L12=Response to claim: "20. Since the word grace means a free gift that can't be earned, why does the Book of Mormon state "for we know that i ...aven when 1 Corinthians 15:46 says that the physical body comes before the spiritual?"13 KB (2,209 words) - 14:10, 13 April 2024
- ;Gift of the Holy Ghost: The right to have, whenever one is worthy, the companion *{{E|Gift of the Holy Ghost|2=http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cgi-bin/showfile.exe?CISOR27 KB (4,268 words) - 15:00, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Why might someone not be able to see their spiritual impressions come to successful, obvious, and/or beautiful fruition?== One woman has told the author that she received a spiritual impression at one point that Joseph Smith absolutely did ''not'' practice p40 KB (6,655 words) - 15:39, 13 April 2024
- ...gs of which I have read, are things pertaining to things both temporal and spiritual: for it appears that the House of Israel, sooner or later, will be scattere In saying this we do not call in question the morality, the sincerity, or the spiritual enjoyment of individuals belonging to any religious system. On the contrary73 KB (12,947 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...ness, and the end everlasting life. For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. ({{b||Romans|6|1-2,6, ...ent for ever and ever. James 1:17 says, 'Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no v27 KB (4,758 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ===Throughout history, women as well as men have developed the gift of prophecy as told and foretold by the scriptures=== ...this gift as told and foretold by the scriptures. However, the spiritual gift of prophecy is different from the calling the First Presidency and the Quor6 KB (1,020 words) - 15:37, 13 April 2024
- ...dvocated what he called a 'community of property and of wives,' in a more 'spiritual generation.' Mormons avoided the idiom but not the practice." "…Mormon c #Van Wagoner and Walker, "Joseph Smith: 'The Gift of Seeing,' ''Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought'' 15 (Summer 1982): 2:558 KB (8,618 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- ...Holy Ghost, in the name of Jesus Christ, on all subjects pertaining to our spiritual welfare; if it so be that we keep his commandments, so as to render ourselv ...sins as well as in the doctrine of repentance; and in the doctrine of the gift of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of hands, as well as baptism for the rem65 KB (11,746 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...im: 87, 517n26 - "Smith's long association with occultism also helped draw spiritual 'seekers' into Mormonism" ...to claim: 95, 522n74 (HB) - Did Martin Harris claim that "all temporal and spiritual power would be given over to The Prophet Joseph Smith"?16 KB (2,387 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024