Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Gloria in Excelsis Deo - (Angels We Have Heard On High)

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Thomas Miller: enron, theldssaint, st augustine, st augustine ward, florida, blogs, Mormon.

Hi I'm Thomas Miller

About Me

i own a bunch of blogs and web sites and i am one of the frist members that workt for norwegen cruse lins in the pride of America group

Why I am a Mormon

because i know its the true church after looking at every church that is out their i feel like every one is a big family

How I live my faith

treat people with respect and trust the holy ghost. and live one day at a time as what my heavenly father wants me to

The Life Of Jesus Christ LDS Full Movie


Bible Verses About Jesus Christ



John 14:6 - Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Hebrews 4:10 - For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God [did] from his.

Song of Solomon 1:1-17 - The song of songs, which [is] Solomon's.   (Read More...)

Hebrews 4:3 - For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

Acts 1:1-26 - The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,   (Read More...)

John 1:1 - In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Matthew 16:25 - For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.

Isaiah 1:1-31 - The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, [and] Hezekiah, kings of Judah.   (Read More...)

Proverbs 8:35-36 - For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.   (Read More...)

Proverbs 8:22-36 - The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.   (Read More...)

1 Timothy 2:5 - For [there is] one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

John 1:14 - And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

Matthew 24:44 - Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.

Revelation 19:7-9 - Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.   (Read More...)

Revelation 17:14 - These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him [are] called, and chosen, and faithful.

Hebrews 9:27 - And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

Hebrews 2:14 - Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

Colossians 2:9 - For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.

Ephesians 2:8-9 - For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: [it is] the gift of God:   (Read More...)

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.

Acts 2:38 - Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

John 10:30-33 - I and [my] Father are one.   (Read More...)

John 8:58 - Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.

John 8:24 - I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am [he], ye shall die in your sins.

John 4:24 - God [is] a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship [him] in spirit and in truth.

Luke 16:19-31 - There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:   (Read More...)

Matthew 25:13 - Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.

Matthew 24:36 - But of that day and hour knoweth no [man], no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.

Matthew 2:11 - And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.

Isaiah 7:14 - Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

Exodus 3:14 - And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.

Genesis 1:1 - In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.


Summary of his life (in sequence of events)

Authority

Example of Jesus Christ

  • I have given you an example:John 13:15;
  • I am the way, the truth, and the life:John 14:6;
  • Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:1 Pet. 2:21;
  • Unless a man follow the example of the Son of the living God, he cannot be saved:2 Ne. 31:16;
  • I would that ye should be perfect even as I:3 Ne. 12:48;
  • This shall ye always observe to do, even as I have done:3 Ne. 18:6;
  • I have set an example for you:3 Ne. 18:16;
  • The works which ye have seen me do that shall ye also do:3 Ne. 27:21, 27;
  • True followers of Jesus Christ shall be like him:Moro. 7:48;

Glory of Jesus Christ

  • The glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle:Ex. 40:34–38;
  • The whole earth is full of his glory:Isa. 6:3; ( 2 Ne. 16:3; )
  • The glory of the Lord is risen upon thee:Isa. 60:1–2;
  • The Son of Man shall come in the glory of his Father:Matt. 16:27;
  • Glorify thou me with the glory which I had with thee before the world was:John 17:5;
  • The Holy One of Israel must reign in great glory:1 Ne. 22:24;
  • We had a hope of his glory:Jacob 4:4;
  • The Son of God cometh in his glory:Alma 5:50;
  • He did expound all things, from the beginning until he should come in his glory:3 Ne. 26:3;
  • Mine Apostles shall stand clothed in glory even as I am:D&C 29:12; ( D&C 45:44; )
  • We beheld the glory of the Son, on the right hand of the Father:D&C 76:19–23;
  • John saw and bore record of the fulness of my glory:D&C 93:6; ( John 1:14; )
  • His countenance shone above the brightness of the sun:D&C 110:3;
  • His glory was upon me, and I beheld his face:Moses 1:1–11;
  • This is my work and my glory:Moses 1:39;

Head of the Church

Judge

Millennial reign of Christ

Postmortal appearances of Christ

Premortal existence of Christ

Prophecies about the birth and death of Jesus Christ

  • A virgin shall conceive and bear a son:Isa. 7:14; ( 1 Ne. 11:13–20; )
  • Out of Bethlehem shall come forth a ruler in Israel:Micah 5:2;
  • Samuel the Lamanite prophesied a day, a night, and a day of light; a new star; and other signs:Hel. 14:2–6;
  • Samuel the Lamanite prophesied darkness, thunderings and lightnings, and shaking of the earth:Hel. 14:20–27;
  • The signs of Jesus’ birth were fulfilled:3 Ne. 1:15–21;
  • The signs of Jesus’ death were fulfilled:3 Ne. 8:5–23;

Taking the name of Jesus Christ upon us

  • There is no other name whereby we must be saved:Acts 4:12; ( 2 Ne. 31:21; )
  • The Apostles rejoiced that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name:Acts 5:38–42;
  • This is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ:1 Jn. 3:23;
  • Witness that ye are willing to take upon you the name of Christ by baptism:2 Ne. 31:13;
  • I would that ye should take upon you the name of Christ:Mosiah 5:6–12; ( Mosiah 1:11; )
  • Whosoever was desirous to take upon them the name of Christ did join the Church of God:Mosiah 25:23;
  • All those who were true believers in Christ took upon them the name of Christ:Alma 46:15;
  • The gate of heaven is open to those who will believe on the name of Jesus Christ:Hel. 3:28;
  • Blessed is he who is found faithful unto my name at the last day:Ether 4:19;
  • They are willing to take upon them the name of the Son:Moro. 4:3; ( D&C 20:77; )
  • Take upon you the name of Christ:D&C 18:21–25;

Testimony borne of Jesus Christ

  • Paul testified that Jesus is the Christ:Acts 18:5;
  • Even the evil spirits testified that they knew Jesus:Acts 19:15;
  • No man can say that Jesus is the Lord except by the Holy Ghost:1 Cor. 12:3;
  • Every knee shall bow and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord:Philip. 2:10–11;
  • We talk of Christ, we rejoice in Christ, we preach of Christ, we prophesy of Christ:2 Ne. 25:26;
  • The Book of Mormon is to convince the Jew and Gentile that Jesus is the Christ:2 Ne. 26:12; ( title page of the Book of Mormon; )
  • The prophets and the scriptures testify of Christ:Jacob 7:11, 19;
  • Seek this Jesus of whom the prophets and apostles have written:Ether 12:41;
  • We saw him and heard the voice bearing record that he is the Only Begotten:D&C 76:20–24;
  • This is eternal lives—to know God and Jesus Christ:D&C 132:24;
  • We believe in God the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ:A of F 1:1;
  • We believe that Christ will reign personally upon the earth:A of F 1:10;

Types or symbols of Christ

Monday, May 12, 2014

Sexual Immorality

Willful participation in adultery, fornication, homosexuality, lesbianism, incest, or any other unholy, unnatural, or impure sexual activity.

Charity in the book of mormon

Bible Verses About Charity



Acts 20:35 - I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

Hebrews 13:16 - But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

1 John 3:17 - But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels [of compassion] from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?

Luke 21:1-4 - And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.   (Read More...)

Luke 12:33 - Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.

Matthew 6:1-4 - Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.   (Read More...)

2 Corinthians 9:7 - Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, [so let him give]; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

Hebrews 13:2 - Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

John 13:34-35 - A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.   (Read More...)

Deuteronomy 15:7-11 - If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:   (Read More...)

1 Timothy 6:10 - For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

1 Timothy 6:9 - But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and [into] many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

1 Corinthians 13:13 - And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these [is] charity.

Luke 6:38 - Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

James 1:27 - Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, [and] to keep himself unspotted from the world.

Hebrews 13:5 - [Let your] conversation [be] without covetousness; [and be] content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

Ephesians 5:11 - And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove [them].

Luke 4:4 - And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

Galatians 6:1-10 - 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.   (Read More...)

2 Corinthians 8:12 - For if there be first a willing mind, [it is] accepted according to that a man hath, [and] not according to that he hath not.

2 Corinthians 6:14 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

1 Corinthians 13:8 - Charity never faileth: but whether [there be] prophecies, they shall fail; whether [there be] tongues, they shall cease; whether [there be] knowledge, it shall vanish away.

John 3:17 - For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

Matthew 20:28 - Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

Matthew 16:26 - For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

Matthew 5:43-48 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.   (Read More...)

Proverbs 19:17 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

James 2:1 - My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, [the Lord] of glory, with respect of persons.

Ephesians 6:11 - Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

1 Corinthians 13:4 - Charity suffereth long, [and] is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

1 Corinthians 13:1-13 - Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become [as] sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.   (Read More...)

1 Corinthians 5:11 - But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.

Romans 16:17 - Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.

Acts 4:32-35 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any [of them] that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.   (Read More...)

John 4:19-21 - The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.   (Read More...)

Matthew 25:31-46 - When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory:   (Read More...)

Matthew 21:1-46 - And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,   (Read More...)

Matthew 7:21-23 - Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.   (Read More...)

Matthew 7:12 - Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Matthew 6:24 - No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Matthew 5:42 - Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

1 Kings 2:3-6 - And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:   (Read More...)

1 Corinthians 13:5 - Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

Luke 18:9-14 - And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:   (Read More...)

Mark 12:31 - And the second [is] like, [namely] this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

Matthew 22:34-40 - But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together.   (Read More...)

Matthew 18:21-35 - Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?   (Read More...)

Matthew 5:17 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.

Isaiah 1:1-31 - The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, [and] Hezekiah, kings of Judah.   (Read More...)

Psalms 91:1-16 - He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.   (Read More...)

Leviticus 19:18 - Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I [am] the LORD.

Genesis 1:27 - So God created man in his [own] image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

Revelation 2:14 - But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.

1 John 4:1-21 - Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.   (Read More...)

1 John 4:1 - Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

James 1:1 - James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.

Hebrews 13:1 - Let brotherly love continue.

2 Timothy 3:16 - All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

1 Corinthians 7:1-40 - Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: [It is] good for a man not to touch a woman.   (Read More...)

Romans 13:8-10 - Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.   (Read More...)

John 14:1-31 - Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.   (Read More...)

Luke 16:13 - No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Luke 16:2 - And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.

Mark 12:28-30 - And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?   (Read More...)

Matthew 6:14-15 - For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:   (Read More...)

Acts 2:1-47 - And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.   (Read More...)

Matthew 5:32 - But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.

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