Moses 6: 49

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BOOK OF MOSES

CHAPTER 6

(November—December 1830)

49 Behold Satan hath come among the children of men, and ^atempteth them to ^bworship him; and men have become ^ccarnal, ^dsensual, and devilish, and are shut out from the ^epresence of God.

Footnotes

49a	Moses 1: 12. 12 And it came to pass that when Moses had said these words, behold, ^aSatan came ^btempting him, saying: Moses, son of man, worship me. TG Temptation.
b	TG Worship.
c	Mosiah 16: 3 (3-4). 3 For they are ^acarnal and devilish, and the devil has power over them; yea, even that old serpent that did ^bbeguile our first parents, which was the ^ccause of their fall; which was the cause of ^dall mankind becoming carnal, sensual, devilish, ^eknowing evil from good, ^fsubjecting themselves to the devil. Moses 5: 13. 13 And ^aSatan came among them, saying: I am also a son of God; and he commanded them, saying: ^bBelieve it not; and they believed it not, and they ^cloved Satan more than God. And men began from that time forth to be ^dcarnal, sensual, and devilish. TG Carnal Mind. TG Man, Natural, Not Spiritually Reborn.
d	TG Sensuality.
e	Gen. 4: 16. 16 ¶ And Cain went out from the ^apresence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of ^bEden. Moses 5: 41. 41 And Cain was ^ashut out from the ^bpresence of the Lord, and with his wife and many of his brethren dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.