At various times during the last four thousand years God has asserted his rights and endeavoured to establish his own authority, his own laws, and his own government among the children of men. Orson Pratt assertauthoritychild Change image and share on social
The greatest desire of my heart was for the Lord to manifest His will concerning me. Orson Pratt desiregreatheart Change image and share on social
The true God He has extension, and form, and dimensions. He occupies space; has a body, parts, and passions; can go from place to place. He can eat, drink, and talk. Orson Pratt bodydimensiondrink Change image and share on social
God is the King. In him exists all legal authority. Orson Pratt authorityexistgod Change image and share on social
God is a spirit. A spirit is as much matter as oxygen or hydrogen. Orson Pratt godhydrogenmatter Change image and share on social
Do not suffer any man to baptize or minister unto you, unless God has spoken unto him by the voice of his servants, and authorized him to minister in his name. Orson Pratt authorizebaptizegod Change image and share on social
The kingdom of God is a theocracy. And as it is the only form of government which will redeem and save mankind, it is necessary that every soul should be rightly and thoroughly instructed in regard to its nature and general characteristics. Orson Pratt characteristicformgeneral share on social
The kingdom of God is an order of government established by divine authority. It is the only legal government that can exist in any part of the universe. Orson Pratt authoritydivineestablish Change image and share on social
On the 1st day of December, 1830, I was confirmed, and in accordance with the word of the Lord I was ordained an Elder under the hands of the Prophet. Orson Pratt 1staccordanceconfirm Change image and share on social
If God had sufficient wisdom and power to construct such a beautiful world as this, then we must admit that his wisdom and power are immeasurably greater than that of man, and hence he is qualified to reign as king. Orson Pratt admitbeautifulconstruct share on social