You may hear a Mormon say this about the Bible and other Authorities:
The Bible is accurate as far as it is translated correctly.
Logical Answers to Consider:
Don't Add or Subtract - You are never to add to, change or subtract from God's Word.
Enlightening - God's Word, the Bible is enlightening.
Forever - God's Word is forever, and given to man once.
From God - The Bible is from God, not a creation of man.
Powerful - The Word of God is powerful.
Protected - God has protected His Word.
Proud Rejected - God will reject the proud who reject His Word.
Pure and True - God's Word, the Bible, is pure and true.
Jesus had Joseph Smith restore God’s Word and Church.
Logical Answers to Consider:
Don't Add or Subtract - You are never to add to, change or subtract from God's Word.
False Teachers - God's Word warns us of false teachers.
Forever - God's Word is forever, and given to man once.
Protected - God has protected His Word.
Pure and True - God's Word, the Bible, is pure and true.
Psalm 12:6-7, Psalm 19:7, Psalm 119:160, Psalm 138:2, Prov 30:5-6, Matt 5:17-18, John 8:12-14, John 8:31-32, 1Thes 2:13, 2Thes 2:10-12, 1Tim 6:3-5, 1Pet 1:23-25, 1John 5:10-13
You may hear a Mormon say this about Jesus:
Jesus and Lucifer are spirit brothers.
Logical Answers to Consider:
Jesus Creator - Jesus created Heaven, Hell, the universe and everything in it.
Jesus Eternal - Jesus is eternal, preexisting the universe.
Jesus is God - Jesus is the embodiment of God.
Our Father and Mary had sex in the Garden of Eden and created Jesus.
God Savior - Both Jesus and God are the Savior
Jesus Eternal - Jesus is eternal, preexisting the universe.
Jesus is God - Jesus is the embodiment of God.
Jesus was aided in creation by many like Noah, Abraham, Peter, James and Joseph Smith.
False Teachers - God's Word warns us of false teachers.
God Created - God alone is the creator.
Jesus Creator - Jesus is the creator, as He is God.
Jesus was married while on earth.
Jesus was never married: He was not a groom, His mother is mentioned for care, but never a wife.
You may hear a Mormon say this about Salvation:
We are saved by obedience to the laws and ordinances of the Gospel.
Logical Answers to Consider:
All Guilty - You are already guilty before God.
Belief in Jesus - You only need faith in Jesus.
By Faith - You are saved by faith in Jesus.
Confess Jesus - There is no reason to wait; confession is simple.
Faith Alone - Salvation comes by faith alone in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Hab 2:3-4, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 13:39, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:10-13, Gal 3:26, Eph 2:8-9, 1John 5:10-13
God's Gift - Salvation is a gift of God.
Jesus the Way - Jesus is the only way of salvation.
Luke 23:39-43, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 6:51, John 8:12-14, John 10:9-10, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 14:6-9, John 15:6, John 20:30-31, Acts 4:12, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, 2Cor 11:3-4, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, Eph 1:5-7, 1Pet 1:3-5, 1John 4:9-10, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13
Law Condemns - The law and commandments condemn man.
Live By Grace - Jesus' death allows us to live by God's grace.
Must Do - There is one thing every person “must do” to be saved.
None Good - No one does 'good' to God's standard.
Not Works - No amount of good works or law keeping can be enough to earn salvation.
Any saint may redeem their dead relatives by baptism.
Each Judged - God promises that each person will be judged in truth.
No Changing - There is no changing a person's destiny after they have died.
Own Belief - A person's fate before God is based on his or her own faith.
Must Do - There is one thing every person “must do” to be saved.
You may hear a Mormon say this about the Nature of God:
God the Father had a body of flesh. “As man is, God once was; as God is, man may become.”
The head of the Gods appointed our God for us.
Logical Answers to Consider:
Jesus Eternal - Only Jesus is eternal, preexisting the universe.
First and Last - Jesus is the first and last God.
Immutable - God never changes. He has always been God.
Only God - There is only one true God.
Satan's Sin - Satan's sin is that he wanted to become god.
As a good Mormon I will become a god in the Celestial level of heaven.
First and Last - Jesus is the first and last God.
Only God - There is only one true God.
Satan's Sin - Satan's sin is that he wanted to become god.
You may hear a Mormon say this about Heaven and Hell:
Most people that reject Christ or live wickedly will go to the Telestial Kingdom.