Tag: Deception

The Lord will never permit me or any other man who stands as President of this Church to lead you astray.

Does God Allow a Prophet to Lead Us Astray?

Would God ever allow a shepherd or prophet in Israel to lead his people astray? Has he ever in the past? Has God ever “removed them from their place” when they’ve attempted to? Where does this notion come from? Let’s explore scriptural teachings, revelations and examples from ancient and recent times to better understand the answers.

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False Traditions need to be abandoned

Abandoning Your False Traditions of the Fathers

In coming unto Christ fully, it’s required to acknowledge, repent of and abandon the false traditions we carry. Moses’s Israelites “gave heed to the traditions of their fathers and believed not the gospel of Christ.” Book of Mormon missionaries worked diligently to bring people “to the knowledge of the baseness of the traditions of their fathers, which were not correct” so that they might be converted.

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Angel Moroni Statue's broken trumpet at the LDS Salt lake Temple

The LDS Church- Awakening to Our Situation

Understanding what happened during Joseph Smith’s day requires investigation and connecting the dots. The fullness of the priesthood was taken from the Saints. However, the Lord still refers to the church as “his house” and he has prepared a way for the saints to repent and return, take the Holy Spirit as their guide (forsaking their deception), enter into the new and everlasting covenant and be saved.

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Russell M. Nelson meets with Pope Francis in the Vatican

False Prophets, Wolves Among Sheep & Men in White Robes

The prophet Jeremiah stands with Isaiah and Book of Mormon Prophets warning God’s people in the last days about ravening wolves in white robes, who lead the people of the Lord’s house through darkness, confusion, apostasy and eventually destruction. The Lord offers mercy and opportunities to repent and come unto Him and be numbered among his true flock, and be led by the true Shepherd.

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