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Category Archives: Grace
Ephesians 1 – A Temple Text
Ephesians 1 is all about who we were in the Pre-earth Council and who God the Father is in relation to us… this is set in the context of First Temple Israelite religion and in the modern Holy Temple I … Continue reading
Posted in deification, Gifts, Glory, God, God the Father, Grace, Jesus Christ, Paul, Symbolism, temples, The Divine Council, Understanding Paul
Tagged Ephesians 1, Ephesus, Grace, Heavenly Father, LeGrand Baker, Mercy, Paul, Pre-earth Council, Sod, Temple Text, Who Shall Ascend to the Hill of the Lord?
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Make Your Calling and Election Sure
Make Your Calling and Election Sure Elder Bruce R. McConkie Doctrinal New Testament Commentary, volume 3:323-355 Among those who have received the gospel, and who are seeking diligently to live its laws and gain eternal life, there is an instinctive … Continue reading
Posted in Atonement, blessings, deification, Endurance, Faith, Fatherhood of God, Gifts, Glory, God, God the Father, Grace, Holy Ghost, Jesus Christ, Mercy, New Testament, Perfection
Tagged Bruce R. McConkie, Calling and Election, John 14
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John 14 – The Two Comforters
In John 14, Jesus speaks to the Twelve about the Comforter, the paraclete, calling it the Holy Ghost (see John 14:26). He also speaks of “another Comforter,” teaching that that “he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you” (see … Continue reading
Posted in God, God the Father, Grace, Holy Ghost, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith, Motivation, New Testament, obedience, patience
Tagged Calling and Election, John 14, Second Comforter, The Comforter, The Paraclete
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Jesus Bridged the Gulf Between Paradise and Prison
And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf (χάσμα – Chasma, gaping opening, or impassable interval) fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that … Continue reading
Posted in Abraham, Atonement, Death, Gospels, Grace, Hell, New Testament, sin, Spirit World
Tagged Hell, Jesus Christ, Luke 16, Redemption, Spirit World
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Natural is not always good
Ty Mansfield shared something that is worth consideration. He wrote an article in which he deals with some of the controversial attitudes about sexuality in the modern world. The idea that mankind may have natural feelings that need to be … Continue reading
Posted in Book of Mormon, Change, Grace, Happiness, Healing, Honesty, Kindness, Leadership, Love, Marriage, obedience, Plan of Salvation, Repentance
Tagged Mosiah 3:19, The Natural Man
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The Big Wheel
The Big Wheel Author Unknown In September 1960, I woke up one morning with six hungry babies and just 75 cents in my pocket. Their father was gone. The boys ranged from three months to seven years; their sister was … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Friends, Gifts, Grace, Happiness, Jesus Christ
Tagged Christmas, friends, Jesus Christ, Kindness
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The faith of Catherine and Orson Spencer
The faith of Catherine and Orson Spencer One such was Catherine Spencer. When she joined the Church, her parents became embittered and angry, disowning her and refusing to allow her to ever return to their home or even to correspond … Continue reading
Posted in Endurance, Faith, Families, Grace, Gratitude, Purpose of Life
Tagged Catherine Spencer, Faith, Love, Orson Spencer, pioneers
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