… and he that confesseth not that Jesus has come in the flesh and sent Joseph Smith with the fullness of the Gospel to this generation, is not of God, but is Antichrist. Bible and Brigham Young’s writings I say now, when they [his discourses] are copied and approved by me they are as good … Continue reading “JOSEPH
SMITH WAS A PROPHET”
ATONEMENT WITH YOUR OWN BLOOD
There is not a man or woman, who violates the covenants made with their God, that will not be required to pay the debt. The blood of Christ will never wipe that out, your own blood must atone for it. Brigham Young
GOD INCREASES IN KNOWLEDGE
If there were a point where a man in his progression could not proceed any further, the very idea would throw a gloom over every intelligent and reflecting mind. God himself is increasing in knowledge, power and dominion, and will do so, worlds without end. It is just so with us. Wilford Woodruff, the fourth … Continue reading “GOD
INCREASES IN KNOWLEDGE”
CHRISTIANITY IS OF THE DEVIL
Myself and hundreds of the Elders around me have seen its [Christianity] pomp, parade, and glory; and what is it? It is a sounding brass and a tinkling symbol; it is as corrupt as hell; and the Devil could not invent a better engine to spread his work than the Christianity of the nineteenth century. … Continue reading “CHRISTIANITY
IS OF THE DEVIL”
PRESIDENT
The Church and kingdom to which we belong will become the kingdom of our God and his Christ, and brother Brigham Young will become President of the United States. Herber C. Kimball, member of the First Presidency
CHRIST’S CONCEPTION AND BIRTH
Christ was born into the world as the literal Son of this Holy Being; he was born in the same personal, real, and literal sense that any mortal son is born to a mortal father. There is nothing figurative about his paternity; he was begotten, conceived and born in the normal and natural course of … Continue reading “CHRIST’S
CONCEPTION AND BIRTH”
MONEY, LOVE OF
People who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs. … Continue reading “MONEY,
LOVE OF”
MODESTY
He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good. Confucius Modesty is the citadel of beauty and virtue. Demades Great modesty often hides great merit. Benjamin Franklin Modesty in human beings is praised because it is not a matter of nature, but of will. Lactantius It’s good to be clever, … Continue reading “MODESTY”
MODERATION
Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues. Joseph Hall To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity. Blaise Pascal
MOBS
The mob has many heads but no brains. Proverb