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The Doctrine of God the Father in the Book of Mormon

… No other ancient record does what the Book of Mormon does. When it comes to testifying of Jesus … being (see Mosiah 3:5–7); that He was literally the Son of God and the son of a mortal woman named Mary (see Mosiah 3:8; … way—it stands as a pivotal witness of God the Eternal Father. A Witness of God the Father Perhaps we do not reflect …

One Eternal God: The Latter-day Saint Doctrine of the Father and the Son

The work of the salvation of souls is a work in which each … and to which they are eternally committed. Elohim, who is God the Eternal Father; Jesus Christ, who is the Only Begotten Son of God in …

The Father in the Sermon on the Mount

… “We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost” … Jesus’ similar sermon given to the Nephites highlights his godly development even further. Yet Jesus’ significant …

Treatise—who is God of the Saints     

… yn egluro pwy yw Duw y Saint. (Treatise clarifying who is the God of the Saints.) Merthyr Tydfil: Printed and published by … them Gods. If the possibil­ity were allowed for “God the Father” to be destitute of love, or of justice, then he would …

The Doctrine of the Firstborn and Only Begotten

… As time goes on they will undoubtedly be modified by the “line upon line” principle of revelation. Six days before … Jesus have spoken these words of himself? Who but the Father ever really comprehended the Son? Who but the Father … by Jesus: the Firstborn, and the Only Begotten Son of God. The First Vision The Pearl of Great Price contains the

Abinadi on the Father and the Son: Interpretation and Application

… An important part of drawing nearer to God is coming to know and understand Him through the scriptures He has given us (see John 5:39; Jacob … are more difficult, such as Abinadi’s teachings about the Father and the Son in Mosiah 15:2–5. Yet Mormon’s inclusion …

The Ministry of the Father and the Son

The Prophet Joseph Smith identified the Book of Mormon as the … give heed to its words (2 Nephi 3:12). “And They Are One God” Joseph Smith taught in 1844, “I have always declared God … Christ a separate and distinct personage from God the Father, and that the Holy Ghost was a distinct personage and …

Families as Discipleship: New Testament Teachings about Family

The term “family” takes on varied meanings in the New … Three general areas of discussion are the family of God (children of God), the covenant or church family, and … discipleship and covenant faithfulness to God the Father. Both the covenant/ church family and marriage …

A Discussion of Lecture 5

… Not long before his death, Elder Bruce R. McConkie wrote the following concerning the fifth Lecture on Faith: Using … holy scriptures as the recorded source of the knowledge of God, knowing what the Lord has revealed to them of old in … distinction made in the lectures between faith in God the Father and faith in his Son, Jesus Christ. This is as it …

The Premortal Godhood of Christ: A Restoration Perspective​

… declare that all human beings are literally children of God our Heavenly Father, born as spirit sons and daughters of Elohim, the Supreme Being of eternity. The First Presidency of the