Apr 10, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Dear Gramps I have grown up being taught that we can progress only if we make it to the Celestial Kingdom. As an adult I have heard other people say that we can progress from the Telestial Kingdom to the Terrestrial Kingdom and so on. Gerald ...
Jun 3, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Abortion
Question Dear Gramps, We know that all sins can be forgiven except that of denying the Holy Ghost. In the case of murder I know that one can be forgiven but never obtain eternal life, only the telestial kingdom. In the cause of abortion is it the same in that...
Oct 23, 2013 | Church History, God
Question Dear Gramps, Are there scriptures for Lorenzo Snow’s couplet, “ As man now is, God once was: As God now is, man may be?” I am mostly interested in references for ” As man now is, God once was.” Thank You. Dallas Answer...
Jun 22, 2013 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible, Doctrine & Covenants, Faith
How to make your calling and election sure. Bonnie _______________ Bonnie, In order to answer your question directly, and without writing a short research paper, the answer to your question is found in thoroughly understanding two different passages: 2 Peter 1:5-12...
May 24, 2013 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Gramps, When we go to celestial kingdom, will we be able to see Heavenly Mother, as the plan of salvation was based on family? Any insight on Heavenly Mother? Robert Answer Robert, When we enter the Celestial kingdom I am reminded of the...
May 8, 2013 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Death, Mormon Doctrine
I understand that those who died before reaching the age of accountability will automatically be exalted. They were very righteous and too pure. Since about 80% of HF children are in that category does that mean the rest of us were the dregs of those who came to...
Jul 26, 2012 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Question Dear Gramps, I have been reading a lot about exaltation. My question is this: if we become like God and have the same powers as Him, then what will God’s purpose be? I read that once we exalt to the highest level, we will have spirit children,...
Dec 3, 2011 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Mormon Doctrine, Personal Revelation
I have been curious about calling and election. When this happens is there an ordinance in the temple? Do you get to meet the Savior in person? Beau ________________ Beau, In John 14, Christ explains in detail that those who are faithful to his words will recieve a...
Nov 14, 2011 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Obedience
Dear Gramps, We are told that we should seek in this life to have our calling and election made sure, by the Holy Spirit of Promise. Joseph and Emma were sealed by the Holy Spirit of Promise. How is it possible that we can receive this sealing while on earth. Thanks,...
Jan 28, 2011 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife
Gramps, Could you please explain the meaning of the terms “Eternal Life,” “Exaltation,” and “Immortality.” Are they interchangeable terms or has each a unique meaning? Thank you. I have learned a great deal from reading your works...
