Logical Answers to Consider When a Person Misunderstands the Role of the Church in Salvation. (Click on a logic statement to view the links to the associated scriptures.)
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Churches are only concerned with getting as much money as possible.
Logical Answers to Consider:
By Faith - You are saved by faith in Jesus, not by any amount of money given.
Hab 2:3-4, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:4, Gal 2:16
By His Grace - Salvation is a matter of grace, not money.
Eph 2:8-9, 2Tim 1:7-9, Titus 3:5
Faith Alone - A person be saved by faith alone in Jesus; it is not for sale.
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
Rich Wicked - Often, the people most concerned about money are wicked.
Psalm 37:16, Jer 12:1-3, Luke 12:19-20, Luke 16:22-24
Trust God - You can trust that God knows the truth.
Deut 31:6, Psalm 91:2, Prov 29:25, 2Tim 1:12, Heb 13:5-8
Jesus had Joseph Smith restore God’s Word and Church.
Don't Add or Subtract - You are never to add to, change, or subtract from God's word.
Deut 4:2, Prov 30:5-6, Rev 22:17-19
False Teachers - God's Word warns us of false teachers.
Matt 7:13-15, 2Cor 11:3-4, 2Thes 2:10-12, 1Tim 6:3-5, 2Pet 2:1
Forever - God's Word is forever, and will never change.
Psalm 12:6-7, Psalm 119:160, Isa 40:8, Matt 24:35-36, 1Pet 1:23-25, Jude 1:3
Protected - God has protected His Word as ultimate truth.
Psalm 12:6-7, Psalm 138:2, 1Pet 1:23-25, Rev 22:17-19
There are too many hypocrites in churches.
God knows the heart of each man and knows of the hypocrite.
Matt 6:5-6, Matt 7:1-4, Matt 15:7-8, Col 3:12-14, 1Tim 4:1-3, James 1:22