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Show The angel said the night of Jesus' birth, "Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord." (Lk. 2:10-11). Himself; hence Christ is not one of three Gods, but the One God revealed as the Redeemer. (Ps. 100:3, Mk. 12:29" Eph. 4:5,6 and 4, John 4:24" I Tim. 3: 16, Mat. 1 :20 This scripture plainly tells us that Christ is the Lord. Our next step is to un derstand who is the Lord? David tells us, "Know ye that the Lord He is God." Now let's look at what we see-Christ is the Lord-the Lord is God. This is plain. Our next step is to determine how many Lords are there? The word of God settles this for us, for all time. "Hear, 0 Israel; the Lord our God is one Lord." Paul tells us, one God one Spirit." "one Lord ye • • • • . . Jesus tells us, "God is a Spirit," Paul tells us, "God was manifest in the flesh." 'The angel told [oseph concerning Mary, "that which is conceived in her is of God is a Spirit-that the Holy Ghost." the Lord, for Paul wrote, "The Lord is that Spirit." He was manifest in the flesh, for that which was conceived Spirit in is Mary's womb was of the Holy Spirit. God is a Spirit and that which was con ceived in Mary's womb was of the Spirit of God or in other words, it was of God and 2 Cor. 3: 17). "Abinadi said unto them, I would that should understand that God Himself shall come down among the children of men, and shall redeem his people; And because He dwelleth in flesh, He shall be called the Son of God:' "And it came to pass that the Lord spake unto them, saying, Arise and come forth unto me, that ye may thrust your hands into my side, and also that ye may feel the prin s cf the nails in my hands, and in my feet. that ye may know that I am the God of Israel. and the God of the whole eorth. and have been slain for the sins of the And when they had all gone forth, and had witnessed for themselves, they did cry out with one accord, srryiriq, world ... Blessed be the name of the Hosanna! Most High God! And they did fall down at the feet of Jesus, and did worship him." "And Thomas answered and said unto him, my Lord and my God." "Thank; be unto God for his unspeakable gift." (Book of Mormon, Page 251:28-29, Page 632:14 and 17, John 20:28 and 2 Cor. 9:15)· |
