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Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon

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1 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Is the Church's "open canon" evidence of error because Christianity requires a "closed canon"?|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Is the Church's "open canon" evidence of error because Christianity requires a "closed canon"?]] jump to
2 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#The doctrine of a closed canon and the end of authoritative revelation is not found in the Bible|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#The doctrine of a closed canon and the end of authoritative revelation is not found in the Bible]] jump to
3 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#God is superior even to His Word|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#God is superior even to His Word]] jump to
4 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Closed canon is not a Biblical doctrine|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Closed canon is not a Biblical doctrine]] jump to
5 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Early Christians did not have a closed canon|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Early Christians did not have a closed canon]] jump to
6 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Scriptural interpretation requires revelation|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Scriptural interpretation requires revelation]] jump to
7 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#What does the Book of Mormon mean when it says that "plain and precious" things have been taken out of the bible?|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#What does the Book of Mormon mean when it says that "plain and precious" things have been taken out of the bible?]] jump to
8 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#So called "lost scripture" is in reference to writings mentioned or cited within the present Biblical record, but which are not in the Bible itself|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#So called "lost scripture" is in reference to writings mentioned or cited within the present Biblical record, but which are not in the Bible itself]] jump to
9 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Examples of "lost scripture"|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Examples of "lost scripture"]] jump to
10 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Examples of canonical differences among Bibles|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Examples of canonical differences among Bibles]] jump to
11 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Implications for inerrancy and sufficiency doctrine of the Bible|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Implications for inerrancy and sufficiency doctrine of the Bible]] jump to
12 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Does the Bible alone contain all necessary or essential knowledge to assure salvation, thus making the Book of Mormon and modern prophets unnecessary?|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Does the Bible alone contain all necessary or essential knowledge to assure salvation, thus making the Book of Mormon and modern prophets unnecessary?]] jump to
13 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#The Bible nowhere makes the claim for sufficiency or completeness|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#The Bible nowhere makes the claim for sufficiency or completeness]] jump to
14 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Mormons consider the Bible an inspired volume of scripture of great value, but they also recognize that there are some errors and contradictions|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Mormons consider the Bible an inspired volume of scripture of great value, but they also recognize that there are some errors and contradictions]] jump to
15 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Does the fact that the Bible states that nothing should be "added to" or "taken away" from the book mean that the Book of Mormon is false?|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Does the fact that the Bible states that nothing should be "added to" or "taken away" from the book mean that the Book of Mormon is false?]] jump to
16 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Misuse of the Book of Revelation|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Misuse of the Book of Revelation]] jump to
17 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#The book of Revelation was written prior to some of the other biblical books|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#The book of Revelation was written prior to some of the other biblical books]] jump to
18 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Many biblical authors warned against editing their work|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#Many biblical authors warned against editing their work]] jump to
19 {{SeeAlso|Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#God may add to God's word|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Latter-day Saint scripture and the closed canon#God may add to God's word]] jump to

Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting

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1 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Why does the LDS Church teach that man first existed as spirits in heaven when 1 Corinthians 15:46 says that the physical body comes before the spiritual?|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Why does the LDS Church teach that man first existed as spirits in heaven when 1 Corinthians 15:46 says that the physical body comes before the spiritual?]] jump to
2 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#When Latter-day Saints speak of God creating our "spirit bodies," we do not mean the glorified, physical "spiritual body" of the resurrected|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#When Latter-day Saints speak of God creating our "spirit bodies," we do not mean the glorified, physical "spiritual body" of the resurrected]] jump to
3 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#In context, Paul is clearly talking about the physical resurrection from the dead|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#In context, Paul is clearly talking about the physical resurrection from the dead]] jump to
4 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#The "spiritual body" to which Paul refers is the resurrected physical body which has been glorified|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#The "spiritual body" to which Paul refers is the resurrected physical body which has been glorified]] jump to
5 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#How is John 4:24 used as a proof-text by critics of the Church's doctrine of God having a body?|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#How is John 4:24 used as a proof-text by critics of the Church's doctrine of God having a body?]] jump to
6 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Critics read into the passage what is not there. This passage in John does not assert anything about God's corporeal nature or lack thereof|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Critics read into the passage what is not there. This passage in John does not assert anything about God's corporeal nature or lack thereof]] jump to
7 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#King James Version|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#King James Version]] jump to
8 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Other translation(s)|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Other translation(s)]] jump to
9 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Use or misuse by Church critics|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Use or misuse by Church critics]] jump to
10 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Commentary|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Commentary]] jump to
11 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#How is Isaiah 43:10 used as a proof-text by critics of the Church doctrines of humans' ability to become like God through Christ's atonement?|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#How is Isaiah 43:10 used as a proof-text by critics of the Church doctrines of humans' ability to become like God through Christ's atonement?]] jump to
12 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#The context of this passage makes it clear that the issue being addressed is not one of general theology but rather a very specific and practical command to recognize YHWH as Israel's only god and the only god to be worshiped|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#The context of this passage makes it clear that the issue being addressed is not one of general theology but rather a very specific and practical command to recognize YHWH as Israel's only god and the only god to be worshiped]] jump to
13 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#King James Version|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#King James Version]] jump to
14 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Other translation(s)|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Other translation(s)]] jump to
15 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Use or misuse by Church critics|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Use or misuse by Church critics]] jump to
16 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Commentary|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Commentary]] jump to
17 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#How is Genesis 3:5 used by critics who claim that the doctrine of deification (''theosis'') is a teaching of Satan?|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#How is Genesis 3:5 used by critics who claim that the doctrine of deification (''theosis'') is a teaching of Satan?]] jump to
18 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#The use of Genesis 3 to counter the doctrine of deification/theosis has two problems associated with it. The first is that Satan never claimed that Adam and Eve would be gods, just that they would be "as gods, knowing good and evil."|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#The use of Genesis 3 to counter the doctrine of deification/theosis has two problems associated with it. The first is that Satan never claimed that Adam and Eve would be gods, just that they would be "as gods, knowing good and evil."]] jump to
19 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Use or misuse by Church critics|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Use or misuse by Church critics]] jump to
20 {{SeeAlso|Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Commentary|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Common issues in interpretation and proof-texting#Commentary]] jump to

Tips for reading and understanding scripture

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1 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#How can one best read and understand the scriptures?|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#How can one best read and understand the scriptures?]] jump to
2 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#1. Understand the nature of revelation|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#1. Understand the nature of revelation]] jump to
3 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#2. Read contextually|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#2. Read contextually]] jump to
4 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#Four types of context|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#Four types of context]] jump to
5 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#3. Read holistically|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#3. Read holistically]] jump to
6 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#4. If scripture is making a scientific claim, weigh it with science|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#4. If scripture is making a scientific claim, weigh it with science]] jump to
7 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#How can one approach apparent contradictions in scripture?|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#How can one approach apparent contradictions in scripture?]] jump to
8 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#There seem to be historical contradictions in scripture|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#There seem to be historical contradictions in scripture]] jump to
9 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#There seems to be theological tensions/contradictions in scripture|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#There seems to be theological tensions/contradictions in scripture]] jump to
10 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#1. Latter-day Saints should defend scripture as much as possible|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#1. Latter-day Saints should defend scripture as much as possible]] jump to
11 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#2. Latter-day Saints do not believe in scriptural inerrancy|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#2. Latter-day Saints do not believe in scriptural inerrancy]] jump to
12 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#3. You need to have an intelligent way to study the scriptures and understanding the nature of prophetic revelation|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#3. You need to have an intelligent way to study the scriptures and understanding the nature of prophetic revelation]] jump to
13 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#4. Line upon line and its two features|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#4. Line upon line and its two features]] jump to
14 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#5. God commands and revokes as seems good to him|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#5. God commands and revokes as seems good to him]] jump to
15 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#6. We are often told only enough to encourage us to repent|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#6. We are often told only enough to encourage us to repent]] jump to
16 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#7. Apostasies and restorations can bring losses of knowledge, which may need to be restored gradually|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#7. Apostasies and restorations can bring losses of knowledge, which may need to be restored gradually]] jump to
17 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#8. The scriptures in question may be focusing on a specific question rather than historical accuracy|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#8. The scriptures in question may be focusing on a specific question rather than historical accuracy]] jump to
18 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#9. Scripture may preserve moral fallibility so that we can learn from it|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#9. Scripture may preserve moral fallibility so that we can learn from it]] jump to
19 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#10. There’s a difference between a contradiction and a paradox|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#10. There’s a difference between a contradiction and a paradox]] jump to
20 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#11. Further revelation from modern prophets may resolve other contradictions in scripture|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#11. Further revelation from modern prophets may resolve other contradictions in scripture]] jump to
21 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#12. There may be ideological purposes behind contradictions|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#12. There may be ideological purposes behind contradictions]] jump to
22 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#13. Scripture can still be instructive and valuable as scripture even when it contains contradictions|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#13. Scripture can still be instructive and valuable as scripture even when it contains contradictions]] jump to
23 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#Further insights|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#Further insights]] jump to
24 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#How can a Latter-day Saint reconcile the opinions of biblical scholars who say that certain figures of the Bible are not historical?|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#How can a Latter-day Saint reconcile the opinions of biblical scholars who say that certain figures of the Bible are not historical?]] jump to
25 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#Historical Plausibility|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#Historical Plausibility]] jump to
26 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#Modern revelation is a valid source of knowledge|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#Modern revelation is a valid source of knowledge]] jump to
27 {{SeeAlso|Tips for reading and understanding scripture#Conclusion|l1=the_visual_title}} #REDIRECT[[Tips for reading and understanding scripture#Conclusion]] jump to

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