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Friday Quiz: The Purpose of the Atonement

Posted on February 25, 2010

Please answer the following, one question quiz, before reading the rest of the post.

Jesus died for our sins. Therefore, the only purpose of the atonement is to pay for our sins (D&C 54:1).

True
False
Not Sure

Let me illustrate what I mean: If the Lord, at this moment, forgave you of all your sins---you would be guiltless. The scriptures refer to this as a remission of sins.

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Friday Quiz: It Is By Grace That We Are Saved, After All We Can Do

Posted on February 18, 2010

This quiz has three question with answers you may agree or disagree with. The questions and answers to this quiz were adapted from a book, "The Continuous Atonement", by Brad Wilcox.

After viewing the quiz please leave a comment with your ideas on this subject.

Please go to Friday Quiz: It Is By Grace That We Are Saved, After All We Can Do to view the quiz

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Worthiness is a Process (the gospel is here to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable)

Posted on February 13, 2010

Worthiness is a word that is used often in Mormon circles. For example, worthiness interviews are conducted in every stake, ward, and branch in the church. The purpose is to determine if an individual is worthy to:

1. Obtain a temple recommend

2. Be advanced in the Priesthood

3. Receive baptism