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196. Peaceable Things: Three Names of Christ — Terryl Givens at Restore

Faith Matters

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Theology of Ascent and the Purpose of Creation

In this chapter, the speaker explores the theology of ascent, discussing the belief that God created us for His glory and the contrasting belief that God created us for companionship. They highlight the teachings of the Capidotian fathers and Joseph Smith on the doctrine of companionship. The chapter also delves into the significance of the words 'creator' and 'Immanuel' in relation to Christ, and discusses the concept of God inhabiting our world and the miracle of Christ's incarnation.

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