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Show OUR SINS. If we refuse to come to Christ for salvation, the same sentence which was given to man in the Garden of Eden, "YE SHALL SURELY DIE/' will be CARRIED OUT FOR ETERNITY, they will die a SECOND DEATH, being cut off from God FOREVER. Col. 3:9, 10 -Rom. 8:2.9--:-Eph. 1:5, 6-John 3:18, 19 -Book of Mormon, pages, (Reoro. Ed.) 115:40-220: 10 to 13-430:228 to 235Utah Ed., 73:23-142:6 to 9-283:32 to 36. sent angels to make known this plan unto mankind, whereby corne out man could from the fallen way INTO CHRIST: who is THE WAY OF ETERN AL LIFE. There is NO OTHER AU THORITY FOR MANKIND'S SALVA TION EXCEPT THIS PLAN ISSUED BY GOD ALONE. (AUTHOR AND FINISH ER). Isa. 12:2. Heb. 12:2. Rev. 1:5, 8Book of Mormon, Heorcr. Ed., page 220: II, 12-162:28 to 32-673:25 to 35. Utah Ed. 142:6 to 9-105:19 to 21-450:13 to 23. For mankind not to like the "PLAN OF SALVATION" laid by God, WILL NOT CHANGE IT. It was laid before man was ever created. God through His foreknowledge knew the fall of man and laid the "PLAN OF REDEMP TION/' which He offered to ALL THE SEED OF ADAM. This plan was laid in all perfection and had POWER IN IT TO CHANGE THE FALLEN SEED OF ADM INTO THE BORN AGAIN SEED OF CHRIST, provided we have faith and become obedient to H. Each detail of this plcm was LAID BY GOD, the creator of man, and was called, "THE WORD." John 1: I-Book of Mor mon Reorg. Ed. page 347:54. Utah Ed. 227:33. God called all men to repent and After all we can do, IT IS BY THE GRACE OF GOD WE ARE SAVED. Book of Mormon, page Reorg. Ed. 143: 44-115:42. Utah Ed. 92:23-73:24. Eph. 2:8. His Mercy for mankind, His will ingness to corne into the world to die for man, THE WORD MADE FLESH, known as the Son of God, BECAUSE OF HIS FLESH. Rom. 1 :3, 4-Isa. 9:6. Book of Mormon, Reorg. Ed., page 251: 28, 29-601:14. Utah Ed., 163:1 to 4400:14. We never merit this salvation. It is the GREAT LOVE OF GOD, but His love will not cover us in our desire to sin, but in our desire to serve Him and to forsake all sin. If we err after corning into Him we are to be obedient and make right our wrongs, and His 8 9 . ' |
