Orson Pratt Short Quotes

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God is a spirit. A spirit is as much matter as oxygen or hydrogen

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The greatest desire of my heart was for the Lord to manifest His will concerning me

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Jesus appeared unto the ancient Nephites, in the northern part of what we call South America…

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The Godhead consists of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is a material being.

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I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith

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Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved

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The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of

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Each atom of the Holy Spirit is intelligent, and like all other matter has solidity, form, and size, and occupies space.

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It is a grievous sin in the sight of God for any man to presume to baptize, unless God has authorized him by new revelation to baptize in his name

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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.

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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

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Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God

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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

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It was seldom that I attended any religious meetings, as my parents had not much faith in and were never so unfortunate as to unite themselves with any of the religious sects.

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He saw in this light two glorious personages, one of whom spoke to him, pointing to the other, saying, "This is my beloved Son, hear ye him." This was a glorious vision given to this boy.

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This law of monogamy, or the monogamic system, laid the foundation for prostitution and the evils and diseases of the most revolting nature and character under which modern Christendom groans.

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