Redi-Answers on Mormon Doctrine
Redemption

THE CURRENT TEACHING OF THE MORMON CHURCH:

Man is redeemed by the blood of Christ from mortal death only and not sinful rebellion or spiritual death.

"Man cannot be redeemed from this spiritual death by an act of Christ alone"

The Restored Church, William Berrett, Pgs.562, 563

WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS ABOUT REDEMPTION:

1. CHRIST ALONE, REDEEMS MAN FROM SPIRITUAL DEATH:

Gift of God, eternal life, through Jesus Christ Rom 6:23
He quicken those who were dead (trespasses) Eph 2:1
Redeemed us from the curse of the law Gal 3:13
Not redeemed with corruption 1Pe 1:18
Redeemed us from death Hsa 13:14
Redeemed from the grave Psa 49:15

2. REDEMPTION HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED BY:

Christ's blood Eph 1:7
God's Grace Rom 3:24-25

3. BENEFITS OF REDEMPTION

Forgiveness Col 1:14
Adoption Gal 4:4-5
Sealing Eph 4:30
Inheritance Hbr 9:15
Heaven's Glory Rev 14:3-4
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Bibliographic Information:
Author: Grieshaber, Erich and Jean Grieshaber
Title: "Redemption"
Work: Redi-Answers on Mormon Doctrine
Date Added: 1 Jul 2002