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Author:
ron
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Date Posted: 20:23:18 03/15/02 Fri
In reply to:
Shelby
's message, "Book Of Mormon" on 19:32:09 03/15/02 Fri
>The Book Of Mormon
>
>An account written by the hand of Mormon upon plates
>taken from the plates of Nephi.
>
>
>Wherefore, it is an abridgment of the record of the
>people of Nephi, and also of the Lamanites; written to
>the Lamanites, who are a remnant of the house of
>Israel; and also to Jew and Gentile; writeen by way of
>commandment, and also by the spirti of prophecy and of
>revelation. Written, and sealed up, and hid unto the
>Lord, that they might not be destroyed; to come forth
>gby the gift and power of God unto the interpertation
>thereof; sealed by the hand of Moroni, and hid up unto
>the Lord, to come forth in due time by the way of
>Gentile; the interpretation threof by the gift of God.
> An abridgment taken from the Book of Ether; also,
>which is a record of the people of Jared; who were
>scattered at the time the Lord confounded the language
>of the people, when they were building a tower to get
>to heaven; which is to shew unto the remnant of the
>house of Israel what great things the Lord hath done
>for their fathers; and that they may know the
>covenants of the Lord, athat they are not cast off for
>ever; and also to the convincing of the Jew and
>Gentile that Jesus is the Christ, the Eternal
>God,manifesting himself unto all nations. And now if
>there are faults, they are the mistakes of men;
>wherefore,
condemn not the things of God, that ye may
>be found spotless at the judgment seat of Christ.
Is this last line why the church needs to dump the BofM?
I am always shocked at the ways the members find "condemn the things of God."
ron
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