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jedmmerrill Woman last creation, man first, as to flesh
(note for Moses 3:22)
February 22, 2012 at 08:54 AM
Note: Woman last creation, man first, as to flesh

Moses 3:22
And the rib which I, the Lord God, had taken from man, made I a woman, and brought her unto the man.
jedmmerrill Life on other planets or continents?
(note for Moses 1:29)
February 21, 2012 at 01:12 PM
Note: Life on other planets or continents?

Moses 1:29
And he beheld many lands; and each land was called earth, and there were inhabitants on the face thereof.
jedmmerrill Destroyed or unveiled?
(note for Moses 1:5)
February 21, 2012 at 01:05 PM
Note: Destroyed or unveiled?

Moses 1:5
Wherefore, no man can behold all my works, except he behold all my glory; and no man can behold all my glory, and afterwards remain in the flesh on the earth.
jedmmerrill Chores. :). Work was also before the fall, in contrast to rest.
(note for Abraham 5:11)
February 20, 2012 at 12:34 AM
Note: Chores. :). Work was also before the fall, in contrast to rest.

Abraham 5:11
And the Gods took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden, to dress it and to keep it.
jedmmerrill There is no tree of death, because spirits are eternal. Only knowledge. Curiosity killed the cat?
(note for Abraham 5:9)
February 20, 2012 at 12:33 AM
Note: There is no tree of death, because spirits are eternal. Only knowledge. Curiosity killed the cat?

Abraham 5:9
And out of the ground made the Gods to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food; the tree of life, also, in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
jedmmerrill The Sabbath was sanctified before sin
(note for Abraham 5:3)
February 20, 2012 at 12:31 AM
Note: The Sabbath was sanctified before sin

Abraham 5:3
And the Gods concluded upon the seventh time, because that on the seventh time they would rest from all their works which they (the Gods) counseled among themselves to form; and sanctified it. And thus were their decisions at the time that they counseled among themselves to form the heavens and the earth.
jedmmerrill Not unreachable, but with his people
(note for Abraham 3:21)
February 20, 2012 at 12:22 AM
Note: Not unreachable, but with his people

Abraham 3:21
I dwell in the midst of them all; I now, therefore, have come down unto thee to declare unto thee the works which my hands have made, wherein my wisdom excelleth them all, for I rule in the heavens above, and in the earth beneath, in all wisdom and prudence, over all the intelligences thine eyes have seen from the beginning; I came down in the beginning in the midst of all the intelligences thou hast seen.
jedmmerrill Symbol of Christ saving us from death
(note for Abraham 3:20)
February 20, 2012 at 12:20 AM
Note: Symbol of Christ saving us from death

Abraham 3:20
The Lord thy God sent his angel to deliver thee from the hands of the priest of Elkenah.
jedmmerrill Explaining infinity before math
(note for Abraham 3:18)
February 20, 2012 at 12:18 AM
Note: Explaining infinity before math

Abraham 3:18
Howbeit that he made the greater star; as, also, if there be two spirits, and one shall be more intelligent than the other, yet these two spirits, notwithstanding one is more intelligent than the other, have no beginning; they existed before, they shall have no end, they shall exist after, for they are gnolaum, or eternal.
jedmmerrill What is our orbit in relationship to God?
(note for Abraham 3:16)
February 20, 2012 at 12:16 AM
Note: What is our orbit in relationship to God?

Abraham 3:16
If two things exist, and there be one above the other, there shall be greater things above them; therefore Kolob is the greatest of all the Kokaubeam that thou hast seen, because it is nearest unto me.
jedmmerrill Family tree
(note for Abraham 3:14)
February 20, 2012 at 12:15 AM
Note: Family tree

Abraham 3:14
And it was in the night time when the Lord spake these words unto me: I will multiply thee, and thy seed after thee, like unto these; and if thou canst count the number of sands, so shall be the number of thy seeds.
jedmmerrill Like the IMAX movie, multiplied
(note for Abraham 3:12)
February 20, 2012 at 12:14 AM
Note: Like the IMAX movie, multiplied

Abraham 3:12
And he said unto me: My son, my son (and his hand was stretched out), behold I will show you all these. And he put his hand upon mine eyes, and I saw those things which his hands had made, which were many; and they multiplied before mine eyes, and I could not see the end thereof.
jedmmerrill North star?
(note for Abraham 3:3)
February 20, 2012 at 12:09 AM
Note: North star?

Abraham 3:3
And the Lord said unto me: These are the governing ones; and the name of the great one is Kolob, because it is near unto me, for I am the Lord thy God: I have set this one to govern all those which belong to the same order as that upon which thou standest.
jedmmerrill Pre temple
(note for Abraham 2:17)
February 20, 2012 at 12:05 AM
Note: Pre temple

Abraham 2:17
Now I, Abraham, built an altar in the land of Jershon, and made an offering unto the Lord, and prayed that the famine might be turned away from my father's house, that they might not perish.
jedmmerrill Abraham as missionary
(note for Abraham 2:15)
February 20, 2012 at 12:04 AM
Note: Abraham as missionary

Abraham 2:15
And I took Sarai, whom I took to wife when I was in Ur, in Chaldea, and Lot, my brother's son, and all our substance that we had gathered, and the souls that we had won in Haran, and came forth in the way to the land of Canaan, and dwelt in tents as we came on our way;
jedmmerrill Abraham had scriptures before Moses
(note for Abraham 1:28)
February 19, 2012 at 11:41 PM
Note: Abraham had scriptures before Moses

Abraham 1:28
But I shall endeavor, hereafter, to delineate the chronology running back from myself to the beginning of the creation, for the records have come into my hands, which I hold unto this present time.
jedmmerrill Grandson
(note for Abraham 1:25)
February 19, 2012 at 11:39 PM
Note: Grandson

Abraham 1:25
Now the first government of Egypt was established by Pharaoh, the eldest son of Egyptus, the daughter of Ham, and it was after the manner of the government of Ham, which was patriarchal.
jedmmerrill Compare abortion. :(
(note for Abraham 1:10)
February 19, 2012 at 11:33 PM
Note: Compare abortion. :(

Abraham 1:10
Even the thank-offering of a child did the priest of Pharaoh offer upon the altar which stood by the hill called Potiphar's Hill, at the head of the plain of Olishem.
jedmmerrill Priesthood line of authority Patriarchal priesthood
(note for Abraham 1:3)
February 19, 2012 at 11:30 PM
Note: Priesthood line of authority Patriarchal priesthood

Abraham 1:3
It was conferred upon me from the fathers; it came down from the fathers, from the beginning of time, yea, even from the beginning, or before the foundation of the earth, down to the present time, even the right of the firstborn, or the first man, who is Adam, or first father, through the fathers unto me.
jedmmerrill Finished at 2:51 AM Saturday, Feb 19, 2012 (3)
(note for Revelation 22:21)
February 18, 2012 at 02:53 AM
Note: Finished at 2:51 AM Saturday, Feb 19, 2012 (3)

Revelation 22:21
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.
jedmmerrill Christ is hope of Israel.
(note for Acts 28:20)
February 18, 2012 at 02:48 AM
Note: Christ is hope of Israel.

Acts 28:20
For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.
jedmmerrill Court of Appeals?
(note for Acts 25:22)
February 17, 2012 at 11:33 AM
Note: Court of Appeals?

Acts 25:22
Then Agrippa said unto Festus, I would also hear the man myself. To morrow, said he, thou shalt hear him.
jedmmerrill Law, Justice
(note for Acts 25:16)
February 17, 2012 at 11:31 AM
Note: Law, Justice

Acts 25:16
To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.
jedmmerrill Separate = Set Apart
(note for Acts 13:2)
February 14, 2012 at 12:37 AM
Note: Separate = Set Apart

Acts 13:2
As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
jedmmerrill Compare Acts. :)
(note for Moroni 2:2)
February 12, 2012 at 11:20 AM
Note: Compare Acts. :)

Moroni 2:2
And he called them by name, saying: Ye shall call on the Father in my name, in mighty prayer; and after ye have done this ye shall have power that to him upon whom ye shall lay your hands, ye shall give the Holy Ghost; and in my name shall ye give it, for thus do mine apostles.
jedmmerrill Called him by name
(note for Acts 9:34)
February 12, 2012 at 10:55 AM
Note: Called him by name

Acts 9:34
And Peter said unto him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately.
jedmmerrill He had authority over the Saints even before he was called, but opposite authority of man.
(note for Acts 9:14)
February 12, 2012 at 10:51 AM
Note: He had authority over the Saints even before he was called, but opposite authority of man.

Acts 9:14
And here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name.
jedmmerrill Spirit shall guide understanding after baptized
(note for Acts 8:31)
February 12, 2012 at 10:46 AM
Note: Spirit shall guide understanding after baptized

Acts 8:31
And he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him.
jedmmerrill Listen, then preach.
(note for Acts 8:35)
February 12, 2012 at 10:45 AM
Note: Listen, then preach.

Acts 8:35
Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.
jedmmerrill Led by the Spirit in missionary work.
(note for Acts 8:29)
February 12, 2012 at 10:43 AM
Note: Led by the Spirit in missionary work.

Acts 8:29
Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
jedmmerrill Others offered him money for his tricks, probably wanted to sell the Holy Ghost himself. Priestcraft.
(note for Acts 8:18)
February 12, 2012 at 10:43 AM
Note: Others offered him money for his tricks, probably wanted to sell the Holy Ghost himself. Priestcraft.

Acts 8:18
And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,
jedmmerrill Immersion
(note for Acts 8:38)
February 12, 2012 at 10:37 AM
Note: Immersion

Acts 8:38
And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.
jedmmerrill No other gods before me.
(note for Acts 7:41)
February 12, 2012 at 10:23 AM
Note: No other gods before me.

Acts 7:41
And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.
jedmmerrill In every house, not just chapels! No chapels mentioned. Gospel belongs everywhere! True religion...visit...fatherless, widows, etc.
(note for Acts 5:42)
February 11, 2012 at 09:20 PM
Note: In every house, not just chapels! No chapels mentioned. Gospel belongs everywhere! True religion...visit...fatherless, widows, etc.

Acts 5:42
And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.
jedmmerrill Have empathy.
(note for Romans 12:15)
February 9, 2012 at 11:06 AM
Note: Have empathy.

Romans 12:15
Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.
jedmmerrill Ishmael not of the promise, or many nations?
(note for Romans 9:7)
February 7, 2012 at 11:31 AM
jedmmerrill All things, not just halos and harps.
(note for Romans 8:32)
February 6, 2012 at 12:07 PM
Note: All things, not just halos and harps.

Romans 8:32
He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
jedmmerrill The law: know good from evil, Adam and Eve...
(note for Rom. 7: 5-27:7)
February 6, 2012 at 11:55 AM
Note: The law: know good from evil, Adam and Eve...

Rom. 7: 5-27:7
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law; for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.
jedmmerrill Penalty of sin is death, spiritual and physical Mortality probationary state Through Christ is life
(note for Romans 6:23)
February 6, 2012 at 11:50 AM
Note: Penalty of sin is death, spiritual and physical Mortality probationary state Through Christ is life

Romans 6:23
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
jedmmerrill No man can serve two masters...
(note for Romans 6:18)
February 6, 2012 at 04:39 AM
Note: No man can serve two masters...

Romans 6:18
Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.
jedmmerrill As in Adam all die, so in Christ shall all be made alive.
(note for Romans 5:19)
February 5, 2012 at 11:38 AM
Note: As in Adam all die, so in Christ shall all be made alive.

Romans 5:19
For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.
jedmmerrill Given = Gift of the Holy Ghost :)
(note for Romans 5:5)
February 5, 2012 at 11:34 AM
Note: Given = Gift of the Holy Ghost :)

Romans 5:5
And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
jedmmerrill According to the covenant
(note for Romans 4:18)
February 5, 2012 at 11:31 AM
Note: According to the covenant

Romans 4:18
Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.
jedmmerrill Love this. :)
(note for Romans 2:28)
February 5, 2012 at 11:14 AM
Note: Love this. :)

Romans 2:28
For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh:
jedmmerrill But the truth shall set you free
(note for Romans 2:14)
February 5, 2012 at 11:10 AM
Note: But the truth shall set you free

Romans 2:14
For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:
jedmmerrill LGBT :(
(note for Romans 1:26)
February 5, 2012 at 11:04 AM
Note: LGBT :(

Romans 1:26
For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:
jedmmerrill Mutual faith? Common or is there greater power in unity?
(note for Romans 1:12)
February 5, 2012 at 10:58 AM
Note: Mutual faith? Common or is there greater power in unity?

Romans 1:12
That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.
jedmmerrill Zion
(note for 2 Corinthians 13:11)
February 4, 2012 at 11:36 AM
Note: Zion

2 Corinthians 13:11
Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
jedmmerrill Led by the Holy Ghost in Christ's absence after 3 and 4 Nephi. Christ leads his church, personally or by the Spirit and by delegation of keys to authorized servants. Not simply a club of Bi...
(note for Moroni 6:9)
February 3, 2012 at 12:13 PM
Note: Led by the Holy Ghost in Christ's absence after 3 and 4 Nephi. Christ leads his church, personally or by the Spirit and by delegation of keys to authorized servants. Not simply a club of Bible believers. Inspire, then execute. Workings of spirit, not just rituals and rules. Living church.

Moroni 6:9
And their meetings were conducted by the church after the manner of the workings of the Spirit, and by the power of the Holy Ghost; for as the power of the Holy Ghost led them whether to preach, or to exhort, or to pray, or to supplicate, or to sing, even so it was done.
jedmmerrill Paul's sufferings for Chris. Compare Joseph Smith.
(note for 2 Corinthians 11:24)
February 3, 2012 at 11:59 AM
Note: Paul's sufferings for Chris. Compare Joseph Smith.

2 Corinthians 11:24
Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one.
jedmmerrill Elder Thornock PB
(note for Moroni 6:8)
February 1, 2012 at 03:13 PM
Note: Elder Thornock PB

Moroni 6:8
But as oft as they repented and sought forgiveness, with real intent, they were forgiven.
jedmmerrill Relying alone upon Christ, not works Christ is the author and finisher of our faith, firm foundation, house of brick. Alpha and Omega like author and finisher.
(note for Moroni 6:4)
February 1, 2012 at 03:11 PM
Note: Relying alone upon Christ, not works Christ is the author and finisher of our faith, firm foundation, house of brick. Alpha and Omega like author and finisher.

Moroni 6:4
And after they had been received unto baptism, and were wrought upon and cleansed by the power of the Holy Ghost, they were numbered among the people of the church of Christ; and their names were taken, that they might be remembered and nourished by the good word of God, to keep them in the right way, to keep them continually watchful unto prayer, relying alone upon the merits of Christ, who was the author and the finisher of their faith.
jedmmerrill Water v wine as symbol of Christ's blood. Wound in side had blood and water.
(note for Moroni 5:2)
February 1, 2012 at 03:10 PM
Note: Water v wine as symbol of Christ's blood. Wound in side had blood and water.

Moroni 5:2
O God, the Eternal Father, we ask thee, in the name of thy Son, Jesus Christ, to bless and sanctify this wine to the souls of all those who drink of it, that they may do it in remembrance of the blood of thy Son, which was shed for them; that they may witness unto thee, O God, the Eternal Father, that they do always remember him, that they may have his Spirit to be with them. Amen.
jedmmerrill Compare finger of God and Jaredite stones. :) Compare Peter taking gospel to Gentiles.
(note for Moroni 2:3)
February 1, 2012 at 03:07 PM
Note: Compare finger of God and Jaredite stones. :) Compare Peter taking gospel to Gentiles.

Moroni 2:3
Now Christ spake these words unto them at the time of his first appearing; and the multitude heard it not, but the disciples heard it; and on as many as they laid their hands, fell the Holy Ghost.
jedmmerrill Thinking of others.
(note for Moroni 1:4)
February 1, 2012 at 03:06 PM
Note: Thinking of others.

Moroni 1:4
Wherefore, I write a few more things, contrary to that which I had supposed; for I had supposed not to have written any more; but I write a few more things, that perhaps they may be of worth unto my brethren, the Lamanites, in some future day, according to the will of the Lord.
jedmmerrill His life is a testimony of Christ. :)
(note for Moroni 1:3)
February 1, 2012 at 03:05 PM
Note: His life is a testimony of Christ. :)

Moroni 1:3
And I, Moroni, will not deny the Christ; wherefore, I wander whithersoever I can for the safety of mine own life.
jedmmerrill Your own conscience condemns you.
(note for 2 Corinthians 6:12)
February 1, 2012 at 03:04 PM
Note: Your own conscience condemns you.

2 Corinthians 6:12
Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.
jedmmerrill God is not in idols, but in us!
(note for 2 Corinthians 6:16)
February 1, 2012 at 03:02 PM
Note: God is not in idols, but in us!

2 Corinthians 6:16
And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
jedmmerrill God gave his talents
(note for Matthew 25:15)
January 29, 2012 at 01:19 PM
Note: God gave his talents

Matthew 25:15
And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.
jedmmerrill Post Nicaean Creed
(note for Moroni 6:1)
January 29, 2012 at 11:54 AM
Note: Post Nicaean Creed

Moroni 6:1
And now I speak concerning baptism. Behold, elders, priests, and teachers were baptized; and they were not baptized save they brought forth fruit meet that they were worthy of it.
jedmmerrill Joint and severally
(note for 1 Corinthians 12:11)
January 29, 2012 at 10:39 AM
Note: Joint and severally

1 Corinthians 12:11
But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.
jedmmerrill Is discerning of spirits knowing good from evil, right from wrong, one gift from another, or is it sensing spirits through the veil?
(note for 1 Corinthians 12:10)
January 29, 2012 at 10:35 AM
Note: Is discerning of spirits knowing good from evil, right from wrong, one gift from another, or is it sensing spirits through the veil?

1 Corinthians 12:10
To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:
jedmmerrill Veil
(note for 1 Corinthians 11:13)
January 29, 2012 at 09:54 AM
Note: Veil

1 Corinthians 11:13
Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered?
jedmmerrill Patriarchal order? Christ's head is God because he is the Son.
(note for 1 Corinthians 11:3)
January 29, 2012 at 09:48 AM
Note: Patriarchal order? Christ's head is God because he is the Son.

1 Corinthians 11:3
But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.
jedmmerrill Gentiles
(note for 1 Corinthians 9:21)
January 28, 2012 at 06:48 PM
Note: Gentiles

1 Corinthians 9:21
To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law.
jedmmerrill Coca-Cola
(note for 1 Corinthians 8:13)
January 28, 2012 at 05:08 PM
Note: Coca-Cola

1 Corinthians 8:13
Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.
jedmmerrill Don't let head get in the way of baptism. Will have greater mind of Christ if humble self.
(note for 1 Corinthians 3:18)
January 26, 2012 at 02:29 AM
Note: Don't let head get in the way of baptism. Will have greater mind of Christ if humble self.

1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
jedmmerrill Dream at 15
(note for 1 Corinthians 3:9)
January 26, 2012 at 02:27 AM
Note: Dream at 15

1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
jedmmerrill Humility in missionaries a virtue
(note for 1 Corinthians 3:7)
January 26, 2012 at 02:26 AM
Note: Humility in missionaries a virtue

1 Corinthians 3:7
So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
jedmmerrill We have the mind of Christ being part of the body. :)
(note for 1 Corinthians 2:16)
January 26, 2012 at 02:10 AM
Note: We have the mind of Christ being part of the body. :)

1 Corinthians 2:16
For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.
jedmmerrill Why they don't comprehend us
(note for 1 Corinthians 2:15)
January 26, 2012 at 02:09 AM
Note: Why they don't comprehend us

1 Corinthians 2:15
But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man.
jedmmerrill Importance of gift of the Holy Ghost
(note for 1 Corinthians 2:10)
January 26, 2012 at 02:07 AM
Note: Importance of gift of the Holy Ghost

1 Corinthians 2:10
But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.
jedmmerrill Celestial glory
(note for 1 Corinthians 2:9)
January 26, 2012 at 02:06 AM
Note: Celestial glory

1 Corinthians 2:9
But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
jedmmerrill Paul baptized one family.
(note for 1 Corinthians 1:16)
January 26, 2012 at 02:01 AM
Note: Paul baptized one family.

1 Corinthians 1:16
And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other.
jedmmerrill Importance of conscience
(note for Ephesians 4:19)
January 25, 2012 at 11:23 AM
Note: Importance of conscience

Ephesians 4:19
Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
jedmmerrill Atheists, agnostics
(note for Ephesians 4:17)
January 22, 2012 at 04:26 PM
Note: Atheists, agnostics

Ephesians 4:17
This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,
jedmmerrill South Carolina primary January 21, 2012 Mitt = Peace Newt/Obama = Blindness, Captivity, Bondage Both Temporal, Spiritual
(note for 1 Nephi 14:7)
January 22, 2012 at 04:17 PM
Note: South Carolina primary January 21, 2012 Mitt = Peace Newt/Obama = Blindness, Captivity, Bondage Both Temporal, Spiritual

1 Nephi 14:7
For the time cometh, saith the Lamb of God, that I will work a great and a marvelous work among the children of men; a work which shall be everlasting, either on the one hand or on the other—either to the convincing of them unto peace and life eternal, or unto the deliverance of them to the hardness of their hearts and the blindness of their minds unto their being brought down into captivity, and also into destruction, both temporally and spiritually, according to the captivity of the devil, of which I have spoken.
jedmmerrill Telestial judged by own works, Celestial by Christ's.
(note for D&C 76:111)
January 22, 2012 at 04:12 PM
Note: Telestial judged by own works, Celestial by Christ's.

D&C 76:111
For they shall be judged according to their works, and every man shall receive according to his own works, his own dominion, in the mansions which are prepared;
jedmmerrill Confidence wax strong in presence of God D&C
(note for Ephesians 3:12)
January 22, 2012 at 03:59 PM
Note: Confidence wax strong in presence of God D&C

Ephesians 3:12
In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.
jedmmerrill Nonmembers
(note for Ephesians 2:12)
January 22, 2012 at 03:46 PM
Note: Nonmembers

Ephesians 2:12
That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
jedmmerrill Saved by grace through faith. Faith is both inward and outward. Belief, thought, word, action all expressions of faith, just like love has many forms. Love is not just a feeling, but somet...
(note for Ephesians 2:1)
January 22, 2012 at 02:06 PM
Note: Saved by grace through faith. Faith is both inward and outward. Belief, thought, word, action all expressions of faith, just like love has many forms. Love is not just a feeling, but something you do. It is contrary to the nature of faith to be idle. Are our beliefs, thoughts, and works congruent? If we have light, do we let it shine or keep it walled in our hearts? Is hope also inward and outward? Charity is inward and outward. Pharisees said in heart bless beggar, but gave no clothes or food. Is that charity in fullness? Priesthood is inward and outward. Helps develop all preceding attributes. :)

Ephesians 2:1
And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
jedmmerrill Covenant
(note for Ephesians 1:13)
January 22, 2012 at 02:42 AM
Note: Covenant

Ephesians 1:13
In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,
jedmmerrill Forgive
(note for Galatians 6:1)
January 22, 2012 at 01:41 AM
Note: Forgive

Galatians 6:1
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
jedmmerrill Newt
(note for Galatians 5:26)
January 21, 2012 at 01:50 PM
Note: Newt

Galatians 5:26
Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
jedmmerrill Like tension surrounding an election.
(note for Galatians 4:19)
January 19, 2012 at 12:01 PM
Note: Like tension surrounding an election.

Galatians 4:19
My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you,
jedmmerrill Sariah
(note for Galatians 4:27)
January 19, 2012 at 12:00 PM
Note: Sariah

Galatians 4:27
For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.
jedmmerrill Born in Covenant?
(note for Galatians 4:28)
January 19, 2012 at 11:59 AM
Note: Born in Covenant?

Galatians 4:28
Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.
jedmmerrill Do many things of own free will. D&C
(note for Galatians 4:18)
January 19, 2012 at 11:57 AM
Note: Do many things of own free will. D&C

Galatians 4:18
But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.
jedmmerrill See the temple. :)
(note for Galatians 3:29)
January 19, 2012 at 11:54 AM
Note: See the temple. :)

Galatians 3:29
And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.
jedmmerrill No racism in Christ's church.
(note for Galatians 3:28)
January 19, 2012 at 11:54 AM
Note: No racism in Christ's church.

Galatians 3:28
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
jedmmerrill Old v New Testament
(note for Galatians 3:23)
January 19, 2012 at 11:52 AM
Note: Old v New Testament

Galatians 3:23
But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.
jedmmerrill Our inheritance is by covenant/promise after faith in Christ, not the law.
(note for Galatians 3:18)
January 19, 2012 at 11:51 AM
Note: Our inheritance is by covenant/promise after faith in Christ, not the law.

Galatians 3:18
For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise.
jedmmerrill Christ came to fulfill promises made to Abraham. (And Adam and Eve.)
(note for Galatians 3:14)
January 19, 2012 at 11:50 AM
Note: Christ came to fulfill promises made to Abraham. (And Adam and Eve.)

Galatians 3:14
That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
jedmmerrill The will of the Lord is wisdom.
(note for Ephesians 5:17)
January 19, 2012 at 09:24 AM
Note: The will of the Lord is wisdom.

Ephesians 5:17
Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
jedmmerrill Compare tree in Lehi's Dream. :)
(note for Ephesians 3:17)
January 17, 2012 at 09:56 AM
Note: Compare tree in Lehi's Dream. :)

Ephesians 3:17
That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
jedmmerrill Compare Daniel's stone cut out of mountains without hands.
(note for Ephesians 2:11)
January 17, 2012 at 09:50 AM
Note: Compare Daniel's stone cut out of mountains without hands.

Ephesians 2:11
Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;
jedmmerrill Priesthood
(note for Philippians 2:15)
January 16, 2012 at 03:04 AM
Note: Priesthood

Philippians 2:15
That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;
jedmmerrill Exaltation
(note for Philippians 2:9)
January 16, 2012 at 03:02 AM
Note: Exaltation

Philippians 2:9
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
jedmmerrill Compare 2 Nephi 31 baptism obedience
(note for Philippians 2:8)
January 16, 2012 at 03:01 AM
Note: Compare 2 Nephi 31 baptism obedience

Philippians 2:8
And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
jedmmerrill Recommends?
(note for Revelation 21:27)
January 15, 2012 at 11:04 AM
Note: Recommends?

Revelation 21:27
And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.
jedmmerrill Baptismal font in temple
(note for Revelation 21:13)
January 15, 2012 at 11:01 AM
Note: Baptismal font in temple

Revelation 21:13
On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.
jedmmerrill "their place" not there place
(note for Revelation 12:8)
January 13, 2012 at 12:22 AM
Note: "their place" not there place

Revelation 12:8
And prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven.
jedmmerrill Raiders of the Lost Ark
(note for Revelation 11:19)
January 13, 2012 at 12:20 AM
Note: Raiders of the Lost Ark

Revelation 11:19
And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail.
jedmmerrill Sealing power given to Nephi
(note for Revelation 11:6)
January 13, 2012 at 12:18 AM
Note: Sealing power given to Nephi

Revelation 11:6
These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy: and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.
jedmmerrill Know God here, know God there. Eternal life now and then.
(note for Matthew 7:23)
January 11, 2012 at 07:46 PM
Note: Know God here, know God there. Eternal life now and then.

Matthew 7:23
And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
jedmmerrill Like Sword in the Stone
(note for Revelation 5:5)
January 10, 2012 at 02:39 PM
Note: Like Sword in the Stone

Revelation 5:5
And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.
jedmmerrill Genealogy is bad... God says tell Courtney.
(note for Titus 3:9)
January 9, 2012 at 08:59 PM
Note: Genealogy is bad... God says tell Courtney.

Titus 3:9
But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
jedmmerrill Genealogy is bad...
(note for 1 Timothy 1:4)
January 9, 2012 at 08:58 PM
Note: Genealogy is bad...

1 Timothy 1:4
Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.
jedmmerrill Jesus is the morning star.
(note for Revelation 2:28)
January 9, 2012 at 02:21 PM
Note: Jesus is the morning star.

Revelation 2:28
And I will give him the morning star.
jedmmerrill As prophets do
(note for Revelation 1:19)
January 9, 2012 at 01:41 PM
Note: As prophets do

Revelation 1:19
Write the things which thou hast seen, and the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter;
jedmmerrill Before the first man and after the last
(note for Revelation 1:17)
January 9, 2012 at 01:40 PM
Note: Before the first man and after the last

Revelation 1:17
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:
jedmmerrill Again politics
(note for Jude 1:16)
January 9, 2012 at 01:33 PM
Note: Again politics

Jude 1:16
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men's persons in admiration because of advantage.
jedmmerrill Again politics
(note for Jude 1:16)
January 9, 2012 at 01:33 PM
Note: Again politics

Jude 1:16
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men's persons in admiration because of advantage.
jedmmerrill Election debate
(note for Jude 1:15)
January 9, 2012 at 01:33 PM
Note: Election debate

Jude 1:15
To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
jedmmerrill Dead works vs living works of Christ.
(note for 2 Nephi 25:27)
January 8, 2012 at 04:27 PM
Note: Dead works vs living works of Christ.

2 Nephi 25:27
Wherefore, we speak concerning the law that our children may know the deadness of the law; and they, by knowing the deadness of the law, may look forward unto that life which is in Christ, and know for what end the law was given. And after the law is fulfilled in Christ, that they need not harden their hearts against him when the law ought to be done away.
jedmmerrill Christians who hate us.l
(note for 1 John 4:20)
January 6, 2012 at 12:30 PM
Note: Christians who hate us.l

1 John 4:20
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?
jedmmerrill Dra near unto me...in love.
(note for 1 John 4:16)
January 6, 2012 at 12:28 PM
Note: Dra near unto me...in love.

1 John 4:16
And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
jedmmerrill Loves by example.
(note for 1 John 4:7)
January 6, 2012 at 12:24 PM
Note: Loves by example.

1 John 4:7
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
jedmmerrill Keep the Commandments: Love one another.
(note for 1 John 3:23)
January 6, 2012 at 12:21 PM
Note: Keep the Commandments: Love one another.

1 John 3:23
And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.
jedmmerrill Anti-Mormons, anti-Christians.
(note for 1 John 2:18)
January 6, 2012 at 12:10 PM
Note: Anti-Mormons, anti-Christians.

1 John 2:18
Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.
jedmmerrill Of such is the kingdom of Heaven.
(note for 1 John 2:13)
January 6, 2012 at 12:05 PM
Note: Of such is the kingdom of Heaven.

1 John 2:13
I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.
jedmmerrill If you love me, keep my commandments.
(note for 1 John 2:5)
January 6, 2012 at 12:03 PM
Note: If you love me, keep my commandments.

1 John 2:5
But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.
jedmmerrill Eyewitnesses, physical and spiritual
(note for 1 John 1:3)
January 4, 2012 at 10:49 AM
Note: Eyewitnesses, physical and spiritual

1 John 1:3
That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.
jedmmerrill Gospel = Good News
(note for 1 John 1:4)
January 4, 2012 at 10:48 AM
Note: Gospel = Good News

1 John 1:4
And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.
jedmmerrill Charity. Compare Enos.
(note for Moroni 1:4)
January 3, 2012 at 09:07 AM
Note: Charity. Compare Enos.

Moroni 1:4
Wherefore, I write a few more things, contrary to that which I had supposed; for I had supposed not to have written any more; but I write a few more things, that perhaps they may be of worth unto my brethren, the Lamanites, in some future day, according to the will of the Lord.
jedmmerrill Like spirit of prophesy? Near sighted?
(note for 2 Peter 1:9)
January 3, 2012 at 09:02 AM
Note: Like spirit of prophesy? Near sighted?

2 Peter 1:9
But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.
jedmmerrill Sealing
(note for 1 Peter 3:22)
January 3, 2012 at 12:02 AM
Note: Sealing

1 Peter 3:22
Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.
jedmmerrill Sealing
(note for 1 Peter 3:22)
January 3, 2012 at 12:02 AM
Note: Sealing

1 Peter 3:22
Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.
jedmmerrill As Abraham redeemed Lot?
(note for 1 Peter 1:18)
January 2, 2012 at 11:55 PM
Note: As Abraham redeemed Lot?

1 Peter 1:18
Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;
jedmmerrill Holiness to the Lord. Temples. :)
(note for 1 Peter 1:16)
January 2, 2012 at 11:54 PM
Note: Holiness to the Lord. Temples. :)

1 Peter 1:16
Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
jedmmerrill Prophets Knew of Christ. :)
(note for 1 Peter 1:10)
January 2, 2012 at 11:51 PM
Note: Prophets Knew of Christ. :)

1 Peter 1:10
Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:
jedmmerrill Lively hope or living hope?
(note for 1 Peter 1:3)
January 2, 2012 at 11:51 PM
Note: Lively hope or living hope?

1 Peter 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
jedmmerrill Bishop qualifications
(note for Titus 1:6)
January 1, 2012 at 10:48 AM
Note: Bishop qualifications

Titus 1:6
If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
jedmmerrill Preexistence? Before creation? Before Fall of Adam?
(note for Titus 1:2)
January 1, 2012 at 10:46 AM
Note: Preexistence? Before creation? Before Fall of Adam?

Titus 1:2
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
jedmmerrill Servants
(note for Titus 2:9)
January 1, 2012 at 10:13 AM
Note: Servants

Titus 2:9
Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;
jedmmerrill Leaders
(note for Titus 2:1)
January 1, 2012 at 10:13 AM
Note: Leaders

Titus 2:1
But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
jedmmerrill Older Men
(note for Titus 2:2)
January 1, 2012 at 10:13 AM
Note: Older Men

Titus 2:2
That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
jedmmerrill Older Women
(note for Titus 2:3)
January 1, 2012 at 10:12 AM
Note: Older Women

Titus 2:3
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
jedmmerrill Young Women
(note for Titus 2:4)
January 1, 2012 at 10:12 AM
Note: Young Women

Titus 2:4
That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,
jedmmerrill Young Men
(note for Titus 2:6)
January 1, 2012 at 10:12 AM
Note: Young Men

Titus 2:6
Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
jedmmerrill Like Thomas S Monson
(note for Philemon 1:22)
December 30, 2011 at 12:31 PM
Note: Like Thomas S Monson

Philemon 1:22
But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.
jedmmerrill What Christians do
(note for Moroni 6:6)
December 30, 2011 at 12:23 PM
Note: What Christians do

Moroni 6:6
And they did meet together oft to partake of bread and wine, in remembrance of the Lord Jesus.
jedmmerrill Prayer or missionary work or gather with the Saints?
(note for Hebrews 13:16)
December 30, 2011 at 11:53 AM
Note: Prayer or missionary work or gather with the Saints?

Hebrews 13:16
But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
jedmmerrill Compare 3 Nephi
(note for Hebrews 12:26)
December 30, 2011 at 11:46 AM
Note: Compare 3 Nephi

Hebrews 12:26
Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven.
jedmmerrill John the Baptist wandered the desert
(note for Hebrews 11:38)
December 29, 2011 at 12:41 PM
Note: John the Baptist wandered the desert

Hebrews 11:38
(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
jedmmerrill Outside the covenant of baptism, but do receive posthumously.
(note for Hebrews 11:39)
December 29, 2011 at 12:40 PM
Note: Outside the covenant of baptism, but do receive posthumously.

Hebrews 11:39
And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:
jedmmerrill Christ walked on water as if dry ground
(note for Hebrews 11:29)
December 29, 2011 at 12:36 PM
Note: Christ walked on water as if dry ground

Hebrews 11:29
By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned.
jedmmerrill Power of God greater than strength of men, even those who claimed they were gods like Pharaoh
(note for Hebrews 11:27)
December 29, 2011 at 12:35 PM
Note: Power of God greater than strength of men, even those who claimed they were gods like Pharaoh

Hebrews 11:27
By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
jedmmerrill Moses knew of Christ
(note for Hebrews 11:26)
December 29, 2011 at 12:34 PM
Note: Moses knew of Christ

Hebrews 11:26
Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.
jedmmerrill Gave up earthly birthright for heavenly.
(note for Hebrews 11:24)
December 29, 2011 at 12:31 PM
Note: Gave up earthly birthright for heavenly.

Hebrews 11:24
By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter;
jedmmerrill Faith in God over fear of man.
(note for Hebrews 11:23)
December 29, 2011 at 12:31 PM
Note: Faith in God over fear of man.

Hebrews 11:23
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king's commandment.
jedmmerrill Prophesy of deliverance before even in bondage.
(note for Hebrews 11:22)
December 29, 2011 at 12:30 PM
Note: Prophesy of deliverance before even in bondage.

Hebrews 11:22
By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.
jedmmerrill Father's blessings, patriarchal? Spirit of prophesy.
(note for Hebrews 11:20)
December 29, 2011 at 12:28 PM
Note: Father's blessings, patriarchal? Spirit of prophesy.

Hebrews 11:20
By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.
jedmmerrill Another promise of God is posterity, lives.
(note for Hebrews 11:11)
December 29, 2011 at 12:24 PM
Note: Another promise of God is posterity, lives.

Hebrews 11:11
Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.
jedmmerrill Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and house of, including adopted
(note for D&C 76:66)
December 29, 2011 at 12:24 PM
Note: Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and house of, including adopted

D&C 76:66
These are they who are come unto Mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly place, the holiest of all.
jedmmerrill Jerusalem? Zion? City of Enoch? City of God?
(note for Hebrews 11:10)
December 29, 2011 at 12:22 PM
Note: Jerusalem? Zion? City of Enoch? City of God?

Hebrews 11:10
For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
jedmmerrill Compare Lehi and Nephi.
(note for Hebrews 11:8)
December 29, 2011 at 12:21 PM
Note: Compare Lehi and Nephi.

Hebrews 11:8
By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
jedmmerrill My mission scripture. :)
(note for Hebrews 11:6)
December 29, 2011 at 12:20 PM
Note: My mission scripture. :)

Hebrews 11:6
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
jedmmerrill Doctrine of translation. :)
(note for Hebrews 11:5)
December 29, 2011 at 12:20 PM
Note: Doctrine of translation. :)

Hebrews 11:5
By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.
jedmmerrill Abraham's worthy sacrifice
(note for Hebrews 11:4)
December 29, 2011 at 12:18 PM
Note: Abraham's worthy sacrifice

Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
jedmmerrill Doers and not hearers of the word only. Living works, not dead. :)
(note for Hebrews 10:36)
December 29, 2011 at 12:16 PM
Note: Doers and not hearers of the word only. Living works, not dead. :)

Hebrews 10:36
For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
jedmmerrill Blood sprinkled also prefigured Christ, as did blood of lamb on lintels during Passover. However, baptism is by immersion.
(note for Hebrews 9:21)
December 29, 2011 at 12:08 PM
Note: Blood sprinkled also prefigured Christ, as did blood of lamb on lintels during Passover. However, baptism is by immersion.

Hebrews 9:21
Moreover he sprinkled with blood both the tabernacle, and all the vessels of the ministry.
jedmmerrill Dead works and living works.
(note for Hebrews 9:14)
December 29, 2011 at 12:03 PM
Note: Dead works and living works.

Hebrews 9:14
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
jedmmerrill Aaron's rod as symbol of Christ. Life without root. Christ is also the manna from Heaven.
(note for Hebrews 9:4)
December 29, 2011 at 12:01 PM
Note: Aaron's rod as symbol of Christ. Life without root. Christ is also the manna from Heaven.

Hebrews 9:4
Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron's rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant;
jedmmerrill We all take upon us the name of Christ at baptism. All Mormons are Christian, followers of Christ.
(note for Hebrews 8:11)
December 28, 2011 at 09:51 AM
Note: We all take upon us the name of Christ at baptism. All Mormons are Christian, followers of Christ.

Hebrews 8:11
And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest.
jedmmerrill Zion
(note for Hebrews 8:10)
December 28, 2011 at 09:49 AM
Note: Zion

Hebrews 8:10
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people:
jedmmerrill On the right hand, separate from the Father
(note for Hebrews 8:1)
December 28, 2011 at 09:46 AM
Note: On the right hand, separate from the Father

Hebrews 8:1
Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;
jedmmerrill Oath and covenant of the Priesthood
(note for Hebrews 7:21)
December 28, 2011 at 09:08 AM
Note: Oath and covenant of the Priesthood

Hebrews 7:21
(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
jedmmerrill Melchizedek
(note for Hebrews 7:1)
December 28, 2011 at 09:05 AM
Note: Melchizedek

Hebrews 7:1
For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;
jedmmerrill Perfect teacher, guide.
(note for Hebrews 5:9)
December 28, 2011 at 03:30 AM
Note: Perfect teacher, guide.

Hebrews 5:9
And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;
jedmmerrill Priesthood = Sons of God?
(note for Hebrews 5:5)
December 28, 2011 at 03:29 AM
Note: Priesthood = Sons of God?

Hebrews 5:5
So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, to day have I begotten thee.
jedmmerrill Children of God!
(note for Psalm 8:4)
December 25, 2011 at 05:32 PM
Note: Children of God!

Psalm 8:4
What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
jedmmerrill Always thought heaven was permanent. This must refer to sky. Or, heaven as we understand it I also a temporary stop on the way to something greater?
(note for Hebrews 1:10)
December 24, 2011 at 10:47 AM
Note: Always thought heaven was permanent. This must refer to sky. Or, heaven as we understand it I also a temporary stop on the way to something greater?

Hebrews 1:10
And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:
jedmmerrill Initiatory
(note for Hebrews 1:9)
December 24, 2011 at 10:41 AM
Note: Initiatory

Hebrews 1:9
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
jedmmerrill Righteousness not power.
(note for Hebrews 1:8)
December 24, 2011 at 10:39 AM
Note: Righteousness not power.

Hebrews 1:8
But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
jedmmerrill Inheritance or endowment?
(note for Hebrews 1:4)
December 24, 2011 at 10:34 AM
Note: Inheritance or endowment?

Hebrews 1:4
Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
jedmmerrill Moses, Joseph Smith
(note for Hebrews 1:1)
December 24, 2011 at 10:30 AM
Note: Moses, Joseph Smith

Hebrews 1:1
God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,
jedmmerrill Blessings of missionary work
(note for James 5:20)
December 23, 2011 at 08:34 AM
Note: Blessings of missionary work

James 5:20
Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
jedmmerrill Blessings of missionary work
(note for James 5:20)
December 23, 2011 at 08:34 AM
Note: Blessings of missionary work

James 5:20
Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
jedmmerrill Latter Rain = Restoration of the Gospel, leading to second coming
(note for James 5:7)
December 23, 2011 at 08:31 AM
Note: Latter Rain = Restoration of the Gospel, leading to second coming

James 5:7
Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.
jedmmerrill Endure to the end, when Christ comes
(note for James 5:11)
December 23, 2011 at 08:31 AM
Note: Endure to the end, when Christ comes

James 5:11
Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
jedmmerrill Priesthood blessings
(note for James 5:14)
December 23, 2011 at 08:30 AM
Note: Priesthood blessings

James 5:14
Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:
jedmmerrill Abraham was a stranger, pilgrim, wanderer. Hebrews 11
(note for Moroni 1:3)
December 22, 2011 at 11:35 PM
Note: Abraham was a stranger, pilgrim, wanderer. Hebrews 11

Moroni 1:3
And I, Moroni, will not deny the Christ; wherefore, I wander whithersoever I can for the safety of mine own life.
jedmmerrill Great leaders lead nations with words.
(note for James 3:4)
December 21, 2011 at 09:08 AM
Note: Great leaders lead nations with words.

James 3:4
Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.
jedmmerrill Christians.
(note for Moroni 6:3)
December 20, 2011 at 09:38 AM
Note: Christians.

Moroni 6:3
And none were received unto baptism save they took upon them the name of Christ, having a determination to serve him to the end.
jedmmerrill So are we saved by the law, which we fulfill by the grace and mercy of Christ? Or by the fulfillment of the law by Christ...
(note for James 2:20)
December 20, 2011 at 09:33 AM
Note: So are we saved by the law, which we fulfill by the grace and mercy of Christ? Or by the fulfillment of the law by Christ...

James 2:20
But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?
jedmmerrill Like Moroni appearing to Joseph Smith.
(note for Revelation 18:1)
December 18, 2011 at 09:02 PM
Note: Like Moroni appearing to Joseph Smith.

Revelation 18:1
And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory.
jedmmerrill Christian Book of Mormon testifies of Christ
(note for 2 Nephi 2:6)
December 11, 2011 at 03:10 PM
Note: Christian Book of Mormon testifies of Christ

2 Nephi 2:6
Wherefore, redemption cometh in and through the Holy Messiah; for he is full of grace and truth.

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