Quote

When all the other children of Adam have had the privilege of receiving the Priesthood, and of coming into the kingdom of God, and of being redeemed from the four quarters of the earth, and HAVE RECEIVED THEIR RESURRECTION FROM THE DEAD, then it will be time enough to remove the curse from Cain and his posterity.

Brigham Young

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Brigham Young
Age: 76 †
Born: 1801
Born: June 1
Died: 1877
Died: August 29
Carpenter
Founding Figure
Politician
Prophet
Theologian
Whitingham
Vermont
Dead
Adam
Four
Received
Cain
Earth
Kingdom
Redeemed
Enough
Kingdoms
Priesthood
Children
Remove
Posterity
Time
Curse
Quarters
Privilege
Resurrection
Coming
Receiving

More quotes by Brigham Young

Image
Learn to be good for something.
Brigham Young
Image
Which would you part with first -- your tobacco, your whiskey, or your religion?
Brigham Young
Image
Some would have us believe that God is present everywhere. It is not so
Brigham Young
Image
If you wish to get rich, save what you get. A fool can earn money but it takes a wise man to save and dispose of it to his own advantage.
Brigham Young
Image
It is bad enough to see young fools, but worse to see old fools.
Brigham Young
Image
It is impossible to unite Christ and Baal -- their spirits cannot unite, their objects and purposes are entirely different the one leads to eternal life and exaltation, the other to death and final destruction.
Brigham Young
Image
The Christian world, I discovered, was like the captain and crew of a vessel on the ocean without a compass, and tossed to and fro whithersoever the wind listed to blow them. When the light came to me, I saw that all the so-called Christian world was grovelling in darkness
Brigham Young
Image
Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere.
Brigham Young
Image
All we have to do is to go onward and upward, and keep the commandments of our Father and God and he will confound our enemies.
Brigham Young
Image
Children need directing and teaching what is right in a kind, affectionate manner How often we see parents demand obedience, good behavior, kind words, pleasant looks, a sweet voice and a bright eye from a child or children when they themselves are full of bitterness and scolding! How inconsistent and unreasonable this is!
Brigham Young
Image
The men and women, who desire to obtain seats in the celestial kingdom, will find that they must battle everyday.
Brigham Young
Image
True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.
Brigham Young
Image
Talk about polygamy! There is no true philosopher on the face of the earth but what will admit that such a system, properly carried out according to the order of heaven, is far superior to monogamy for the raising of healthy, robust children!
Brigham Young
Image
My mind becomes tired, and perhaps some of yours do. If so, go and exercise your bodies.
Brigham Young
Image
Kind looks, kind actions, kind words, and a lovely, holy deportment towards them will bind our children to us with bands that cannot easily be broken while abuse and unkindness will drive them from us, and break asunder every holy tie that should bind them to us and to the everlasting covenant in which we are all embraced.
Brigham Young
Image
When you ... see our Father, you will see a being with whom you have long been acquainted, and He will receive you into His arms, and you will be ready to fall into His embrace and kiss Him. ... You will be so glad and joyful. ... When you are qualified and purified, ... you can endure the glory of eternity.
Brigham Young
Image
A lawyer's duty is to read the law well himself, then tell the people what it is, and let them act upon it.
Brigham Young
Image
A man who did not have but one wife in the Resurrection that woman will not be his but be taken from him & given to another.
Brigham Young
Image
This is the greatest wealth we possess: to know how to direct our labors rightly.
Brigham Young
Image
I don't care about my character here on earth.I don't care about what other people think or say about me, all I care about is my standing before the Lord.
Brigham Young