Quote

To be damned is to be banished from, or be deprived of living in the presence of the Father and the Son. Who will live with him? They [who] will come up and inherit the highest glory that is prepared for the faithful.

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
Highest
Inherit
Living
Damned
Father
Deprived
Live
Faithful
Come
Presence
Son
Prepared
Banished
Glory
Exaltation

More quotes by Brigham Young

Image
I arose and spoke substantially as follows: ... I love the government and the constitution of the United States, but I do not love the damned rascals who administer the government.
Brigham Young
Image
We went west willingly--because we had to.
Brigham Young
Image
Will you stop drinking whiskey? Let me plead with you to do so. And if the sisters would not think it oppressive, I would ask them to not drink quite so much strong tea.
Brigham Young
Image
'Mormonism' has made me all I am and the grace, the power, and the wisdom of God will make me all that I ever will be, either in time or in eternity.
Brigham Young
Image
If we lack confidence in each other, and be jealous of each other, our peace will be destroyed. If we cultivate the principles of unshaken confidence in each other, our joy will be full.
Brigham Young
Image
My mind becomes tired, and perhaps some of yours do. If so, go and exercise your bodies.
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
The time will come that gold will hold no comparison in value to a bushel of wheat.
Brigham Young
Image
See that your children are properly educated in the rudiments of their mother tongue, and then let them proceed to higher branches of learning.
Brigham Young
Image
If you want to know what to do with a thief that you may find stealing, I say kill him on the spot, and never suffer him to commit another iniquity.
Brigham Young
Image
God himself is increasing and progressing in knowledge, power, and dominion, and will do so, worlds without end.
Brigham Young
Image
Fear arises from the weakness of the flesh over which the devil has power.
Brigham Young
Image
One thing is certain, wherever we go there is a proof that the people are keeping the commandments of the Lord, especially the first one -- to multiply and replenish the earth.
Brigham Young
Image
Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life.
Brigham Young
Image
To mind your own business incorporates the whole duty of man.
Brigham Young
Image
If I had a choice of educating my daughters or my sons because of opportunity constraints, I would choose to educate my daughters.
Brigham Young
Image
In the beginning, after this earth was prepared for man, the Lord commenced his work upon what is now called the American continent, where the Garden of Eden was made. In the days of Noah, in the days of the floating of the ark, he took the people to another part of the earth the earth was divided, and there he set up his kingdom
Brigham Young
Image
If I had forty wives in the United States, they did not know it, and could not substantiate it, neither did I ask any lawyer, judge, or magistrate for them. I live above the law, and so do this people.
Brigham Young
Image
Brother Cannon remarked that people wondered how many wives and children I had. He may inform them that I shall have wives and children by the million, and glory, and riches, and power, and dominion, and kingdom after kingdom, and reign triumphantly
Brigham Young
Image
I love the Constitution and government of this land, but I hate the damned rascals that administer the government.
Brigham Young