by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent (John 17:3). Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should haveknown my Father...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
The word tithing, or tithe, means a tenth part. The paying of tithing to the Lord and His church has been a commandment for thousands of years. The first record of tithing is found in Genesis 14:20, when Abraham pays tithing to Melchizedek. In the biblical days of the...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
According to scripture, charity . . . “is the pure love of Christ,” “suffereth long, and is kind,” “envieth not,” “is not puffed up,” “doth not behave itself unseemly,” “seeketh not her own,” “is not easily provoked,” “thinketh no evil,” “rejoiceth not in iniquity,...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
(Source: LDS FAQ) Question: Do Mormons believe in Jesus Christ? Answer: “Jesus Christ is the central figure in the doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or LDS Church. Latter-day Saints believe that salvation is possible only through the life,...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
Mormonism emphasizes the importance of baptism. The fourth Article of Faith, authored by Joseph Smith, states that Mormons “believe that the first principles and ordinances of the Gospel are: first, Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; second, Repentance; third, Baptism by...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs, Mormon Family, Mormons
The Importance of the Family in Mormonism The family is the essential and basic unit of life on Earth and in the eternities. Mormonism teaches important truths regarding the centrality of the family and its eternal destiny. Many of these truths can be found in The...
