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At various times during the last four thousand years God has asserted his rights and endeavoured to establish his own au
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"At various times during the last four thousand years God has asserted his rights and endeavoured to establish his own authority, his own laws, and his own government among the children of men"

- Orson Pratt

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This quote by Orson Pratt recommends that God has actually been actively involved in the lives of people throughout history. He has actually tried to develop his authority, laws, and federal government amongst us. This suggests that God has actually been actively guiding us and offering us with an ethical structure to live by. It also suggests that God has been trying to help us understand the value of following his laws and living in accordance with his will. This quote is a suggestion that God has actually existed in our lives for countless years which he has been attempting to assist us live much better lives. It is a tip that we must make every effort to live in accordance with God's laws and to be conscious of his presence in our lives.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Orson Pratt between September 19, 1811 and October 3, 1881. He/she was a famous Theologian from USA. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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