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100 1 _aPenrose, Charles W.
_q(Charles William),
_d1832-1925
245 1 0 _aRays of Living Light on the One Way of Salvation
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2014-09-27
508 _aProduced by Katie Duckworth, intern, and the Mormon Texts Project (MormonTextsProject.org)
520 _a"Rays of Living Light on the One Way of Salvation" by Charles W. Penrose is a theological treatise written in the early 20th century. This work investigates the concept of divine truth amid the myriad conflicting religious beliefs and doctrines, emphasizing the necessity of revealed religion, divine authority, and the proper practices necessary for salvation. The author engages critically with contemporary Christian thought and presents a perspective aligned with the beliefs of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The opening portion of the text establishes a clear premise: there can only be one true religion since there is but one God. Penrose argues that the diversity of religious claims leads to confusion and asserts that religious truth must be revealed by God rather than invented by individuals. He critiques the modern notion that sincere belief suffices for salvation, emphasizing the importance of obedience to divine commands and the necessity of different sacraments, including baptism, as essential for attaining forgiveness of sins and receiving the Holy Spirit. Penrose's introduction sets the stage for a deeper exploration of these religious principles and the way to true salvation in the subsequent sections of the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLatter Day Saint churches -- Doctrines
653 _aChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Doctrines
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46974
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