Through Jesus’s death and atonement on the cross we can be forgiven and be covered by His blood. This is open to anybody who would receive Him as Lord.
In Mormonism, they believe that a portion of God’s truths are in various religions. How the one true God gave them a portion of His light.
Colossians 2:13 (KJV)
13 And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
We believe that through the Atonement of Christ, all mankind may be saved, by obedience to the laws and ordinances of the Gospel.
Why is it that Mormons are so hard to talk to when we only want to share the truth of the Bible with them?
Colossians 2:6-8 (KJV)
6 As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:
7 Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
Mormons are putting on their god hats when entering their temples and doing work for dead people.
Mormon missionaries need to stop what they are doing and go home from their mission. What they are doing is not doing God a favor.
What does the Bible teach about the cross? That Jesus died for our sins once and for all. No more sin offerings would be necessary.
Colossians 2:8,9 (KJV)
8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
9 For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
The Father, the Son, and Holy Spirit are one. This is not one in purpose, but one God. There is only one God.
It is important to know the truths of the gospel message in order to not believe in a false gospel unknowingly.
Jesus is the Lamb of God who came to take away the sins of the world. He is this voluntarily for us on the cross.
We are not to judge what people eat as Christians. There are reasons why people have decided to eat and not eat something.
We are not to judge anyone who honors and obeys the Sabbath day. This is judging wrongfully, which God hates.
We are taught in the Bible to not worship angels. Even angels have told people to not worship them but God alone.
Colossians 2:8-11 (KJV)
8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
9 For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
10 And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:
11 In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:
Remember to stand strong in the Lord Jesus daily. Only by doing this, will you be not led astray by the doctrines of men.
Because of the subtle craftiness of men, people have perverted the true gospel message and led millions of people astray.
Colossians 2:11,12 (KJV)
11 In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:
12 Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
Jesus was crucified that we might be saved. Every person who believes in Him can be forgiven and find mercy from the Lord.
God desires that we are made clean. That our sins are washed away. This way our desires are changed to do his will instead.
Colossians 2:13,14 (KJV)
13 And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
14 Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
If you want to know exactly what Jesus did for us on the cross, know that it is spelled out for us all throughout the Bible, even in the Old and New testaments.
Colossians 2:16-18 (KJV)
16 Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
17 Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
18 Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
There is nothing wrong with doing good on a day that is evil for the world. Why is this? It is because doing this brings the light of Jesus into the world.
Colossians 2:8 (KJV)
8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
As a believer in Christ, we should never let the traditions of this world, including holidays, warp how we feel about God and the things of this world.
As we’ve read in the verses in Exodus, chapter 20, we are not to worship anything but God, which excludes Mary, the saints and angels.
Please know that God is not a God of confusion. That is why he spoke to men throughout the Bible and taught them the right way to live their lives and to obey the Lord God.
It is during the time that God looked away and Jesus was to suffer on His own, is when He took upon Himself our sins.