"Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God"
- Orson Pratt
About this Quote
This quote by Orson Pratt suggests that any people who attempt to govern themselves without the guidance of a greater power remain in direct disobedience versus God. He is implying that God is the ultimate authority and that any attempt to govern without His assistance is a type of disobedience. He is also suggesting that any laws or officers appointed by humans are not as reliable as those appointed by God. This quote is a tip that God is the ultimate authority which any attempt to govern without His guidance is a form of rebellion. It is a reminder that we ought to constantly seek God's assistance in all matters, consisting of governing ourselves.
This quote is written / told by Orson Pratt between September 19, 1811 and October 3, 1881. He/she was a famous Theologian from USA.
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