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Travis T. Anderson, "Naaman, Baptism, and Cleansing," Ensign, January 1994, 28. The story of Naaman the leper stands as a type and shadow of the cleansing power of repentance and baptism.

David A. Burton, "The Book of Mormon says that 'the natural man is an enemy to God.' Do we all become enemies of God just by being born into mortality?," Ensign, March 1990, 53.

David W. Hellem, "Putting Off the Natural Man: How to Be 'Spiritually Born of God,'," Ensign, June 1992, 10.

Robert L. Millet, "Putting Off the Natural Man: 'An Enemy to God,'," Ensign, June 1992, 7. Sin thrusts us away from God into a life described as spiritual death. This article explores why and how we are reborn as children of Christ.

Larry Tippetts, "Cleansing the Inner Vessel: The Process of Repentance," Ensign, October 1992, 21.

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Stephen R. Gibson, "Are Some Sins Unforgivable?," One-Minute Answers to Anti-Mormon Questions (Bountiful, Utah: Horizon Publishers) If Latter-day Saints so readily accept Jesus Chnst, why do they believe that there are some sins which are not forgiven in this life or in the life to come?

Bruce R. McConkie, Blood Atonement, Letter to Thomas B. McAfee. Letter to an inquiry on the doctrine of Blood Atonement, written and signed by Bruce R. McConkie.

B.H. Roberts, "Brigham's Blood Atonement," Compiled by Sam Katich (November 2002) B.H. Roberts reporting of miscellaneous events from the years 1851-1857 that deal with the topic of blood atonement and the 1889 Manifesto of the Presidency and Apostles that denounce the allegations of the practice.

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