Browsing Archive: July, 2011
Posted by Elder Congdon on Friday, July 29, 2011,
For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec. (Hebrews 7:17)
San Diego Temple
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Posted by Elder Congdon on Sunday, July 24, 2011,
For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.( Ephesians 6:12)
For this reason, take up the whole armor of God so that you may be able to take a stand whenever evil comes. And when you have done everything you could, you will be able to stand firm.(Ephesians 6:13)
"I see no faults in the Church, and therefore let me be resurrected with the Sa... Continue reading ...
Posted by Elder Congdon on Wednesday, July 20, 2011,
. . . then one grand sign of the son of the son of man in heaven. but what will the world do? they will say it is a planet. a comet, & consequently the sun [Son] of man will come as the sign of coming of the son of man; is as the light of the morning cometh out of the east.
For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together. Immediately after th...
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Posted by Elder Congdon on Wednesday, July 20, 2011,
My only hope and confidence is in that God who gave me being, in whom there is all power, who now is present before me, and my heart is naked before his eyes continually. He is my comforter, and he forsaketh me not Continue reading ...
Posted by Elder Congdon on Tuesday, July 19, 2011,
- Christ organized the Church (Eph 4:11-14)
- The true church must bear the name of Jesus Christ (Eph 5:23)
- The true church must have a foundation of Apostles and Prophets (Eph 2:19-20)
- The true church must have the same organization as Christ's Church (Eph 4:11-14)
- The true church must claim divine authority (Heb 4:4-10)
- The true church must have no paid ministry (Acts 20:33-34; John 10:11-13)
- The true church must baptize by immersion (Matt 3:13-16)
- The true church must bestow th...
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Posted by Elder Congdon on Tuesday, July 19, 2011,
As a boy David was a sheperd. His wisdom attained in youth portrays eternally in his words.
ALEPH
Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord.
Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.
Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.
O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
I will praise the... Continue reading ...
