141:5.4 Many times during the [[training]] of [[the twelve]] [[Jesus]] reverted to this [[theme]]. Repeatedly he told them it was not his [[desire]] that those who believed in him should become [[dogmatized]] and [[standardized]] in [[accordance]] with the religious [[interpretations]] of even [[good]] men. Again and again he warned his [[apostles]] against the [[formulation]] of [[creeds]] and the [[establishment]] of [[traditions]] as a means of guiding and [[control]]ling believers in the [[gospel]] of [[the kingdom]]. | 141:5.4 Many times during the [[training]] of [[the twelve]] [[Jesus]] reverted to this [[theme]]. Repeatedly he told them it was not his [[desire]] that those who believed in him should become [[dogmatized]] and [[standardized]] in [[accordance]] with the religious [[interpretations]] of even [[good]] men. Again and again he warned his [[apostles]] against the [[formulation]] of [[creeds]] and the [[establishment]] of [[traditions]] as a means of guiding and [[control]]ling believers in the [[gospel]] of [[the kingdom]]. |