by Dan Wees | May 18, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Joseph Smith taught that there were certain sins so grievous that man may commit, that they will place the transgressors beyond the power of the atonement of Christ. If these offenses are committed, then the blood of Christ will not cleanse them from their sins even...
by Dan Wees | May 18, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“The principle, the only one that beats and throbs through the heart of the entire inhabitants of this Territory, is simply this: The man who seduces his neighbors wife must die, and her nearest relative must kill him!” George A. Smith – October 1851, Journal of...
by Dan Wees | May 18, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“[T]he blood of Christ was shed for original sin unconditionally, but for the remission of actual sin conditionally.” Charles W. Penrose – 25 April 1880, Journal of Discourses – Volume 21 (Liverpool, England: Albert Carrington, 1881),...
by Dan Wees | May 18, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Has Jesus done anything that will bring salvation to you and me? The chief of what he has done is that he has revealed the plan of the Gospel – the scheme of human redemption, and manifested himself among his brethren; and we may say he has done a great deal...
by Dan Wees | May 18, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“We may talk of men being redeemed by the efficacy of his [Christ’s] blood; but the truth is that that blood has no efficacy to wash away our sins. That must depend upon our own action.” Amasa M. Lyman – 25 December 1859, Journal of Discourses – Volume...
by Dan Wees | May 18, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“We would not kill a man, of course, unless we killed him to save him…” Jedediah M. Grant (Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret News, 27 July 1854), page...
