3 December 2020 Orson Pratt 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.
3 December 2020 Orson Pratt Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved.
3 December 2020 Orson Pratt The Godhead consists of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is a material being.
3 December 2020 Orson Pratt 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.
3 December 2020 Orson Pratt God the Father and God the Son cannot be everywhere present indeed they cannot be even in two places at the same instant: but God the Holy Spirit is omnipresent – it extends through all space, with all other matter.
3 December 2020 Orson Pratt 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.
3 December 2020 Orson Pratt 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.
