Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
This doctrine of polygamy, or spiritual wife-system, that has been taught and practiced among us, will prove our destruction and overthrow.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Joseph Smith, Jr.
Age: 38 †
Born: 1805
Born: December 23
Died: 1844
Died: June 27
Clergyman
Politician
Prophet
Theologian
Warszawa
Joseph Smith Jr.
Among
Taught
System
Polygamy
Wife
Overthrow
Spiritual
Practiced
Doctrine
Destruction
Prove
More quotes by Joseph Smith, Jr.
By proving contraries, truth is made manifest.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
Where has the genius of the pedistal [sic] of the laws and constitution of our boasted country fled?
Joseph Smith, Jr.
In your hands or that of any other person, so much power would, no doubt, be dangerous. I am the only man in the world whom it would be safe to trust with it. Remember, I am a prophet!
Joseph Smith, Jr.
Noah came before the flood. I have come before the fire.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
The flavor of patriotism depends upon its habitat.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
If you will stay with the majority of the Twelve Apostles, and the records of the Church, you will never be led astray.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
Where doubt is, there faith has no power.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
The things of God are of deep import and time, and experience, and careful and ponderous and solemn thoughts can only find them out.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
Salvation cannot come without revelation. Men of the present time testify of heaven and hell, and have never seen either and I will say that no man knows these things without this.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
God judges men according to the use they make of the light which He gives them.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
Don't be limited in your views with regard to your neighbor's virtue...You must enlarge your soul towards each other.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
Therefore let the Saints be diligent in building the Temple, and all houses which they have been, or shall hereafter be, commanded of God to build and wait their time with patience in all meekness, faith, perseverance unto the end.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
If I revealed all that has been made known to me, scarcely a man on this stand would stay with me.' and 'Brethren, if I were to tell you all I know of the kingdom of God, I do know that you would rise up and kill me.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
Heavenly Father is more liberal in His views, and boundless in His mercies, than we are ready to believe or receive.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
Whatever happens, the Lord is in it.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
The Lord did strengthen them that they could bear up their burdens with ease, and they did submit cheerfully and with patience to all the will of the Lord.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
Deep water is what I am wont to swim in.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
In the beginning, the head of the Gods called a council of the Gods and they came together and concocted a plan to create the world and people it.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
Trust in God, always take care of each other.
Joseph Smith, Jr.
Men of the present time testify of heaven and hell, and have never seen either.
Joseph Smith, Jr.