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What is grace to a Mormon?

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Personal Response by James Faulconer

One of the scriptures of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (“the Mormon church“) is the Book of Mormon, from which the Church’s nickname is derived. In that book of scripture we are taught “Wherefore, my beloved brethren, reconcile yourselves to the will of God, and not to the will of the devil and of the flesh; and remember that after ye are reconciled unto God, that it is only in and through the grace of God that ye are saved” (2 Nephi 10:24). The same scriptural writer later says more briefly, “We know that it is by grace we are saved, after all we can do” (2 Nephi 25:23). (more…)