52 Quotes by Orson Pratt

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    An order of government, established by such an all-wise, powerful being, must be good and perfect, and must be calculated to promote the permanent peace, happiness, and well-being of all his subjects

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

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

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    All the modern christian churches have no more authority to preach, baptize, or administer any other ordinance of the gospel than the idolatrous Hindoos have

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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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    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

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