“Christ was Begotten by an immortal Father in the same way that mortal men are begotten by mortal fathers.” MenWayFatherJesusChristJesus ChristMortalsImmortalVirgin Birth Author:Bruce R. McConkie
“And Christ was born into the world as the literal Son of this Holy Being; he was born in the same personal, real, and literal sense that any mortal son is born to a mortal father. There is nothing figurative about his paternity; he was begotten, conceived and born in the normal and natural course of events, for he is the Son of God, and that designation means what it says.” WorldMeanRealCoursesFatherJesusChristBornNaturalEventsSonHolyNormalJesus ChristMortalsLiteralDesignationVirgin Birth Author:Bruce R. McConkie
“As far as this life is concerned, [Jesus] was born of Mary and of Elohim; he came here as an offspring of that Holy Man who is literally our Father in heaven. He was born in mortality in the literal and full sense as the Son of God. He is the Son of his father in the same sense that all morals are the sons and daughters of their fathers.” MenLife IsFatherJesusHeavenChristBornMoralSonHolyDaughterJesus ChristConcernedThis LifeMortalityMaryOur FatherLiteralOffspringSon And DaughterFather In HeavenHoly ManElohim Author:Bruce R. McConkie
“The Holy Ghost, a personage of spirit, is their minister, who has been given the power and assigned the functions of bearing record of the Father and the Son, of revealing the truths of salvation to men on earth, and in due course, of revealing to them, all truth.” MenHas BeensEarthSpiritCoursesFatherGivenRecordsSonHolyFunctionSalvationDuesGhostMinistersRevealingHoly Ghost Author:Bruce R. McConkie
“Yes, President Young did teach that Adam was the father of our spirits, and all the related things that the cultists ascribe to him. This [i.e., Brigham Young's teaching on Adam], however, is not true. He expressed views that are out of harmony with the gospel.” YoungSpiritFatherPresidentViewsTeachTeachingHarmonyRelatedAdam Author:Bruce R. McConkie
