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- One wonders why the critics felt they needed to remove the reference to "the old broad sword"—Perhaps it is because this phrase clearly in2 KB (377 words) - 15:27, 13 April 2024
- ===A "standard work," at that time, was a book often used or a typical reference work=== ...rt=164}}</ref> A "standard work," then, was a book often used or a typical reference work. It did ''not'' mean that the work was canonized scripture—whic9 KB (1,429 words) - 16:07, 1 June 2024
- In addition, many within the Christian community are comfortable making reference to our "immortal spirit" or our "eternal spirit." Logic dictates that if so2 KB (379 words) - 15:10, 13 April 2024
- ...he case of {{b||Jeremiah|1|5}}, the critics assert that the scripture is a reference to God's foreknowledge, and not to a personal knowledge of humans. Granting ...dge the claim that Jeremiah 1:5 speaks of more than mere foreknowledge. In reference to the concept of premortal life, William de Arteaga stated:10 KB (1,607 words) - 15:40, 13 April 2024
- ...ngels that sinned," and Jude alluded to the same even in Jude 6. Both have reference to the concept of the first estate—or premortal existence—as understood4 KB (604 words) - 15:13, 13 April 2024
- In their treatment of the topic at hand, the critics already made reference to some of the scriptural references that support the doctrine. In {{s||Abr These verses also make reference to "the first place." In our modern-day vernacular, we often use the phrase11 KB (1,837 words) - 15:33, 13 April 2024
- ...re considered to have been added to the Bible text. Said one conservative reference work:6 KB (877 words) - 15:39, 13 April 2024
- ...re considered to have been added to the Bible text. Said one conservative reference work:6 KB (880 words) - 15:33, 13 April 2024
- ===Reference source===7 KB (1,248 words) - 21:15, 30 April 2024
- !width="20%"|Reference2 KB (270 words) - 15:25, 13 April 2024
- ...a word way overused with reference to others' studies, but it is used with reference to Davies and Allison's commentary by John Jefferson Davis, "'Teaching them It is worthwhile to note that Latter-day Saints make frequent reference to Christ's sacrifice on the cross in their Sacrament hymns:24 KB (3,970 words) - 15:06, 13 April 2024
- ...escribe the new animal, and eventually the horse became the most important reference.16 KB (2,571 words) - 15:18, 13 April 2024
- ...he Book of Mormon never mentions the word 'coin' or any variant of it. The reference to 'Nephite coinage' in the chapter heading to Alma 11 is not part of the o ...ue," means that these were, in fact, coins. In short, they read this as a reference to "gold and silver pieces [i.e., coins]."8 KB (1,294 words) - 15:20, 13 April 2024
- |L9=Response to claim: "This is the only scriptural reference that we know of where God instructs someone to lie" ==Response to claim: "This is the only scriptural reference that we know of where God instructs someone to lie"==32 KB (4,871 words) - 14:20, 13 April 2024
- For further reference, see “[https://www.lds.org/ensign/2002/02/the-origin-of-man?lang=eng The6 KB (949 words) - 01:35, 31 May 2024
- ===The quote makes no reference at all to fighting, nor an attempt to harm another individual: Joseph is si ...his is an example of Joseph Smith "boasting of his violent deeds." Such a reference is evidently intended to support the thesis found in the subtitle of Chapte2 KB (377 words) - 15:14, 13 April 2024
- ...;this is the same material found in the author's ''History of the Church'' reference. After discussing other scriptures about consecration, Brigham observed:12 KB (2,113 words) - 15:17, 13 April 2024
- ...81]) places the prophecy in Brighton, Utah, 1857—this cannot be same reference as Bancroft's, since his event refers to events ten years ''before'' the ap ...urch will yet become "the kingdom of our God and his Christ"—a clear reference to {{s||D&C|105|32}}, which promises that "the kingdoms of this world may b6 KB (1,016 words) - 16:53, 21 May 2024
- ...hat accusation would be hard to prove, given the comments below. He makes reference, in 1866, to a man who exhibited the garments to some non-members. Brigham8 KB (1,255 words) - 15:12, 13 April 2024
- ...ding food. There was absolutely no malice involved, using this source as a reference. The obvious purpose was conservation and having the bishops store all the6 KB (1,118 words) - 15:12, 13 April 2024