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Orson Pratt
Orson Pratt
American Theologian
Born: Sep 19, 1811
Died: Oct 3, 1881
Any God Government Man Matter Space
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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
God Government Nature Soul Will Every Thoroughly Characteristics Rightly Kingdom General Only Instructed Redeem Form Regard Which Mankind Theocracy Should Necessary Save
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
God Government Legal Universe Kingdom Only Divine Part Exist Authority Any Established Order
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
Beautiful Wisdom God Man World King Power Must Admit Construct Had He Qualified Greater His Than Then Reign Hence Sufficient
God is the King. In him exists all legal authority. Orson Pratt
God Legal King Him Exists Authority
The greatest desire of my heart was for the Lord to manifest His will concerning me. Orson Pratt
Me Heart Will Concerning Greatest Lord His Manifest Desire
Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved. Orson Pratt
Alone Family Legal Power Saved Obedient Only Noah Were His Subjects Loyal
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
God Government Rights Men Own Thousand Thousand Years Laws Various His Years Times Authority Establish Children Asserted Among Four Last
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. Orson Pratt
Happiness Government Good Peace Must Promote Perfect Powerful Calculated Well-Being Permanent Permanent Peace His Subjects Established Being Order
The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of. Orson Pratt
Christianity System Invented Absurdity Idolatry Heard Modern Anything Far Ever
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
God Space Dimensions Eat Drink He True Talk Parts Occupies Go Passions Form Place Body Extension
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. Orson Pratt
God Man Unless Sight Presume Sin New Name Him Revelation His Authorized Any Grievous
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
God You Man Unless Minister Voice Spoken Name Unto Him His Authorized Any Suffer Servants
A true servant of God will never teach a false doctrine. He will never deny new revelation. He never will tell you that the canon of scripture is full, or that the New Testament is the last revelation ever intended to be given to man. Orson Pratt
God You Man Will Tell Given Never He True New Doctrine Revelation Testament False Deny Intended New Testament Canon Scripture Teach Full Servant Ever Last
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. Orson Pratt
Faith Parents Meetings Religious Seldom Never Had Attended Were Any Unfortunate Themselves Much Unite
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
Day Word Prophet Lord Accordance Hands December Ordained Confirmed Elder

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