Facts about Orson Pratt

Occup.Theologian
FromUSA
BornSeptember 19, 1811
DiedOctober 3, 1881
Aged70 years

Summary

Orson Pratt was a famous Theologian from USA, who lived between September 19, 1811 and October 3, 1881. He/she became 70 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac virgo, who is known for Analyzing, Practical, Reflective, Observation, Thoughtful. Our collection contains 22 quotes who is written / told by Orson, under the main topic Faith.

22 Famous quotes by Orson Pratt

Small: The true God He has extension, and form, and dimensions. He occupies space has a body, parts, and passi
"The true God He has extension, and form, and dimensions. He occupies space; has a body, parts, and passions; can go from place to place. He can eat, drink, and talk"
Small: The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we ha
"The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of"
Small: The kingdom of God is an order of government established by divine authority. It is the only legal gove
"The kingdom of God is an order of government established by divine authority. It is the only legal government that can exist in any part of the universe"
Small: The kingdom of God is a theocracy. And as it is the only form of government which will redeem and save
"The kingdom of God is a theocracy. And as it is the only form of government which will redeem and save mankind, it is necessary that every soul should be rightly and thoroughly instructed in regard to its nature and general characteristics"
Small: The greatest desire of my heart was for the Lord to manifest His will concerning me
"The greatest desire of my heart was for the Lord to manifest His will concerning me"
Small: The Godhead consists of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is a material being
"The Godhead consists of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is a material being"
Small: On the 1st day of December, 1830, I was confirmed, and in accordance with the word of the Lord I was or
"On the 1st day of December, 1830, I was confirmed, and in accordance with the word of the Lord I was ordained an Elder under the hands of the Prophet"
Small: Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved
"Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved"
Small: It was seldom that I attended any religious meetings, as my parents had not much faith in and were neve
"It was seldom that I attended any religious meetings, as my parents had not much faith in and were never so unfortunate as to unite themselves with any of the religious sects"
Small: It is a grievous sin in the sight of God for any man to presume to baptize, unless God has authorized h
"It is a grievous sin in the sight of God for any man to presume to baptize, unless God has authorized him by new revelation to baptize in his name"
Small: If God had sufficient wisdom and power to construct such a beautiful world as this, then we must admit
"If God had sufficient wisdom and power to construct such a beautiful world as this, then we must admit that his wisdom and power are immeasurably greater than that of man, and hence he is qualified to reign as king"
Small: I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith
"I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith"
Small: God the Father and God the Son cannot be everywhere present indeed they cannot be even in two places at
"God the Father and God the Son cannot be everywhere present; indeed they cannot be even in two places at the same instant: but God the Holy Spirit is omnipresent - it extends through all space, with all other matter"
Small: God is the King. In him exists all legal authority
"God is the King. In him exists all legal authority"
Small: God is a spirit. A spirit is as much matter as oxygen or hydrogen
"God is a spirit. A spirit is as much matter as oxygen or hydrogen"
Small: Each atom of the Holy Spirit is intelligent, and like all other matter has solidity, form, and size, an
"Each atom of the Holy Spirit is intelligent, and like all other matter has solidity, form, and size, and occupies space"
Small: Do not suffer any man to baptize or minister unto you, unless God has spoken unto him by the voice of h
"Do not suffer any man to baptize or minister unto you, unless God has spoken unto him by the voice of his servants, and authorized him to minister in his name"
Small: At various times during the last four thousand years God has asserted his rights and endeavoured to est
"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"
Small: Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own ap
"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"
Small: An order of government, established by such an all-wise, powerful being, must be good and perfect, and
"An order of government, established by such an all-wise, powerful being, must be good and perfect, and must be calculated to promote the permanent peace, happiness, and well-being of all his subjects"
Small: All the modern christian churches have no more authority to preach, baptize, or administer any other or
"All the modern christian churches have no more authority to preach, baptize, or administer any other ordinance of the gospel than the idolatrous Hindoos have"
Small: A true servant of God will never teach a false doctrine. He will never deny new revelation. He never wi
"A true servant of God will never teach a false doctrine. He will never deny new revelation. He never will tell you that the canon of scripture is full, or that the New Testament is the last revelation ever intended to be given to man"