Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-11-05

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h1iY."-rs. ". . a eig and sscnnd. D..
ooi u truth and with. caufe Sine bec6nifs
"a si IT, ' 81 S SsS' ~ re s'I e.. S',s
Z There Il no un- cen ellsd ~ sin. sccori.
fighieousnsss In HIM" ms 70 w biol - MOI.
Ia y. -, muu, Nsrhi, ti.l,
sligh cfsgs thusi
"Ai,m ~ that men
might ~ and men are
mat hsJ might have
= God IL trinity. doisSa, Trim
IN ne mans ~ NE ~, blia Duality. "ifus
Tsthsf,s and 81 No Holy many rsfsrhasy.s AZ
uhnst" Matt. Gsipi ihsry ~ ua uoihsadf
md NAM other pas-sgss To, no rsihsf and ne
doliiine Tbs ifoty Lecture on Pain, rsse
spirit T. ALL WAYS e. an,sui oseuitis,s
sp1ken u as divine. explain ths uniter-. ~
triad The chfisiias
uisolgtsaus called us
no 01ihsad." Editor
sess, aisumsHt asalnst
Trinity
The author has probably inaiveftsntiy
omitted The son In this quotation.
Other points might be named. but
ihese are enough. 10 every one u the
foregoing Items the ulb'c IA nauy
against the Mormon doctfnt.aa any ono
can See. There 10 no possibility OF
avoiding this conclusion, yci my op-
puncnt said that the agreement tbe.
tween the Bible and The Mormon booksl
"la pcrfecti'' Perhaps h. had never
compared Thorn M above. not one per-
son In thousands has. or has matched
the two systems together Ii any fair
way. OF course, ! understand that tho
Mormon books havc some THINGS about
God which accord with the nlblo. thH
1000 verses ~ the bible which are puI
bodily into the Book OF Mormon Will do
that ~ course. hut the distinctive
points % Morfuonlsm are what We are
discussing, ana such are the above. IN
the clear view o. them presented, D. 50
possible 90 believe that The Mormon
teaching IL the true, Christian, biblical
oncG
NOTES" ANSWERED.
Abraham. isaac and Jacob are ccr-
,alnly not Angels In the other world. .
The children of God are not redeemed
for the purpose ~ becoming servants
In the other world" No. they are not
angels. but less 1Ps. 3; %. only saints V
the foot Of the thrnua instead OF gods
upon a.. according 90 the pen.plciurc.
/ IS God In REV. Z. p-i1 ami o. d-if. Ana
| ,he sacred record contradlclh Mormon.
/ ian ne above natiy again N Rev. %
7 70. saying. Therefore are they before
the throne. aud serve him day ana
night" That Marmuniam regards scrv-
/ lee ~ degrading ~ only another proof
/ that 4, IL not Christianity; for Christ
| said. II am among you 40 one ihhi
| rorycth." and. "Whnaotvef VIII be chief
among you. let him be your sgrNant
/ MAT 20; 25-2s. Luke ssi ~ The
prlrclplo and fact NJ service extend
/ from the throne u G1d, who j. the d.
vlnost Servant. down through on 90
Inc gates on hell, beyond which u docs
/ no, so. The idra above Il NOT FOUND
In an this distance.
n am ignorant IN saying that the
Mormon gods are made ~ matter a.
I, thelr bodies. and subject 20 lia laws,
thfn Joseph Smith, Parley T. ifatl
ami others % the greatest anthets .l
| Morm0niFm or more "a. VINO " nl
| oppon6r.., that he calls down ihe grcht-
| est MofmouH who have ever llVedI
The attempt 70 prove n heaihen oil'
Gin for the scrlptural doctrine % thg
/ Trinity " only another PROOF OF NY
nesifi6n that Mnrmonlsm =
IN. christian In substituting duality
for Trinity. II IL indeed necessary 20
be- clear on this polnt' but Nhen on'
| gets clear he viii know that ih't. "
not any truth In aHerlblnE o'her usn
| ulblicni origin ~ the doctrine or th'
/ Trinity, which has always been held ~
/ the Christian church. Duallhm " Tar
more a heather doctrine than trlnda,
and the Trinity Il indeed far from TIL
adlsm.
The Fathcrho,d n God IL not at all
/ diFtinctively New Testament uo,-
/ trine. A early ua In pouL as j. u
| mentioned. and In p 1855 ll'li, lhh'
o.. 10 and %; 5 are ua tender state
montn OF e az can well be put INTO
words.
Now that Mormonlsm retreats % inc
notion OF two Holy Spirits one VINO lH
/ God and another which IN IAN Influence
/ at work In nature and the church. We
shall know how 20 avoid the force OF
the statements In the Key which were
clipped out 81 my last article hut
| the position win be Just az untrue, lhr
Holy Spirit Is God, and nothing else
Az 90 Hebrew. note my challenge, all
ready given. Besides this, challenge
my opponent 10 name a single i"hfh,
lat who admits what he says That nll
DO Perhaps nobody Is 'beNllderca
but himself
My opponent argues that the fact
that both himself and Christ have beer
accused OF blAsphemy II the greatest
/ possible testimony 90 the truth nl
Mormoulam. This ~ a splendid ape'
oimen Of Mormon logic, | admit; but
any logiolan would call It mon
tequltur," nevertheless, In Row 49,
10 we lind that a devil from hell alec
hlasphemed God. Apply the SAME
logicl "Mormonlsm ana this devil are
both accused of blasphcmy therefore
They are alike"--and the logic would be
Just as good. and the conclusion far
more true, according 90 the thinking
OF the Christian world
My opponent fails 20 grasp the fact
that none OF the great iieirnea ol
Christianity have either origlnatHi IN
or been 'urg'ly shaped by any council
! ~ authority whatever aside from tht
| Word " Goi In thr rllD. TO ur''s
ont age nays title attention IN such
ana personally ! xiv none az all IN
any such connection. There u ro
prlestly authority oyer brain or heart
N the Christian church TO the
BIBLE" only, is the cry.