Category Archives: Restored Gospel

Pride and Riches

Chauncey C. Riddle, “Pride and Riches,” in The Book of Mormon: Jacob through Words of Mormon, To Learn with Joy, eds. Monte S. Nyman and Charles D. Tate Jr., (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 1990), 221–34. Chapter … Continue reading

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The New and Everlasting Covenant

C. C. Riddle 6 February 1989 In Doctrines for Exaltation: The 1989 Sperry Symposium on the Doctrine and Covenants, 224-45. Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 1989. 1. Introduction I begin with a word about speaking. Realities are wholes. Human … Continue reading

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The Book of Mormon Mind vs the Humanist Mind

We understand by comparison: The Book of Mormon mind will be compared with the mind of contemporary Humanism (which is not of one mind). Continue reading

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Interpreting the New Testament

The New Testament and the Latter-Day-Saints – Sperry Symposium 1987 – p. 263-278 Chauncey C. Riddle This paper is divided into three parts: Deals with the place of the New Testament in our lives and why we must know it. … Continue reading

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Pillars of My Faith – What A Privilege To Believe!

Printed in Sunstone Magazine, May 1988 Given at Sunstone Symposium Salt Lake City, 28 August, 1987 By Chauncey C. Riddle I AM GRATEFUL TO BE A MEMBER OF AND SUPPORTER OF THE Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. One … Continue reading

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Crown Jewels and Royal Purple

Though the world is awed and carried away by the royal show of jeweled crowns and royal purple, it is important to remember that in the restored gospel frame of reference, those worldly indulgences are counterfeits of something good and spiritual. Crowns are counterfeits of true priesthood authority. Purple robes and other rich and royal vestments are counterfeits of the robe of righteousness that every person may wear and bear through faith in Jesus Christ. Continue reading

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Having A Testimony of the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ

Principles of the Gospel in Practice – Sperry Symposium – 1985 CHAPTER SEVEN Chauncey C. Riddle The purpose of this paper is to describe the nature of a testimony of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. To have a testimony is … Continue reading

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LDS Ideals for Education

Chauncey C. Riddle c. 1984 I. What is the Relationship of Education to Living the Gospel? Repentance in the Restored Gospel can be viewed as the process of change. Specifically, it is the change from being a natural man to … Continue reading

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Why We Are Here

Because we are blessed with knowing the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ, we understand that there are five basic irreducible purposes of our mortal existence. Only the first is absolutely essential. To fulfill the others makes a fulness of blessing. Continue reading

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Feit and Counterfeit

The Royal Law is the first and second great commandments as given by God to men in the Old Testament, the New Testament, and the Doctrine and Covenants. The first law is that we should love the Lord our God, with all of our heart, might, mind, and strength. The second is that we should love our neighbor as our self. Continue reading

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