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Moroni 8:8

8 ^aListen to the words of Christ, your Redeemer, your Lord and your God. Behold, I came into the world not to call the righteous but sinners to repentance; the ^bwhole need no physician, but they that are sick; wherefore, little ^cchildren are ^dwhole, for they are not capable of committing ^esin; wherefore the curse of ^fAdam is taken from them in me, that it hath no power over them; and the law of ^gcircumcision is done away in me.

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a D&C 15:1

1 Hearken, my servant John, and listen to the words of Jesus Christ, your Lord and your Redeemer.

b Mark 2:17

17 When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are ^awhole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

c Mark 10:14 (13-16)

14 But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little ^achildren to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

c TG Conceived in Sin

d Mosiah 3:16

16 And even if it were possible that little children could sin they could not be saved; but I say unto you they are blessed; for behold, as in Adam, or by nature, they fall, even so the blood of Christ ^catoneth for their sins.

d D&C 29:46

46 But behold, I say unto you, that little children are redeemed from the foundation of the world through mine Only Begotten;

d D&C 74:7

7 But little children are ^bholy, being sanctified through the atonement of Jesus Christ; and this is what the scriptures mean.

e TG Sin

f Mosiah 3:26

26 Therefore, they have drunk out of the cup of the wrath of God, which justice could no more deny unto them than it could deny that ^bAdam should fall because of his partaking of the forbidden fruit; therefore, mercy could have claim on them no more forever.

f Morm. 9:12

12 Behold, he created Adam, and by ^aAdam came the fall of man. And because of the fall of man came Jesus Christ, even the Father and the Son; and because of Jesus Christ came the redemption of man.

g Gen. 17:11 (10-27)

11 And ye shall ^acircumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.

g Acts 15:24

24 Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be ^acircumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:

g TG Circumcision

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