Premortal Life: The Council and War in Heaven, Lucifer vs. Jehovah
Bible
- Job 38:7 - "When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?"
- Isa 14:12-15 - "How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! ... For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God ... I will be like the most High"
- Jer 1:5 - "Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations"
- Luke 10:18 - "And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven"
- Eph 1:4 - "According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love"
- Rev 12:4-9 - "And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels ... Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him"
- 2 Ne. 2:17 - "an angel of God ... had fallen from heaven; wherefore, he became a devil, having sought that which was evil before God."
- Alma 13:3 - "being called and prepared from the foundation of the world according to the foreknowledge of God, on account of their exceeding faith and good works"
- D&C 29:36-38 - The devil rebels against God, goes to earth, and tempts Adam.
- D&C 76:25-27 - Lucifer, and angel with authority, is cast down for rebellion
- D&C 93:21, 23, 29 - "Man was also in the beginning with God. Intelligence, or the light of truth, was not created or made, neither indeed can be."
- D&C 138:55-56 - "Even before they were born, they ... received their first lessons in the world of spirits"
- Moses 3:5-7 - " For I, the Lord God, created all things, of which I have spoken, spiritually, before they were naturally upon the face of the earth ... And I, the Lord God, had created all the children of men; and not yet a man to till the ground; for in heaven created I them"
- Moses 4:1-4 - "Satan ... came before me, saying—Behold, here am I, send me, I will be thy son, and I will redeem all mankind, that one soul shall not be lost ... Wherefore, because that Satan rebelled against me, and sought to destroy the agency of man ... I caused that he should be cast down"
- Abraham 3:22-28 - "Now the Lord had shown unto me, Abraham, the intelligences that were organized before the world was; and among all these there were many of the noble and great ones ... And God ... stood in the midst of them, and he said: These I will make my rulers; for he stood among those that were spirits, and he saw that they were good"
- Abraham 4:26 - "And the Gods took counsel among themselves and said: Let us go down and form man in our image, after our likeness; and we will give them dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth"
- Abraham 5:2 - "And the Gods said among themselves: On the seventh time we will end our work, which we have counseled; and we will rest on the seventh time from all our work which we have counseled"