“We cannot survive spiritually with one foot in the Church and the other in the world.” WorldChurchFeet Author:Bruce R. McConkie
“When the real history of the world is written, it will show god’s dealings with men, and the place the gospel has played in the rise and fall of nations.” MenWorldRealShowsFallNationsWrittenWorld HistoryDealingsRise And Fall Author:Bruce R. McConkie
“The most important single thing that any Latter-day Saint ever does in this world is to marry the right person, in the right place, by the right authority.” WorldPersonsDoeImportantMarriageChristianityThis WorldAuthoritySaintLatterRight PlaceFunny MarriageRight PersonLatter DaysMormonismLatter Day Saints 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
“Belief, humble belief, is the foundation of all righteousness and the beginning of spiritual progression. It goes before good works, opens the door to an eternal store of heavenly truth, and charts the course to eternal life. . . . Belief is the brilliant beacon that marks the course through the waves and woes of the world to that celestial harbor where rest and safety are found.” WorldLifeSpiritualCoursesFoundBeliefDoorsEternalEternityMarkSafetyFoundationWaveHumbleStoresBrilliantHeavenlyRighteousnessGood WorkWoeEternal LifeHarborsProgressionCelestialBeacons Author:Bruce R. McConkie
“The most important things that any member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ever does in this world are: 1. To marry the right person, in the right place, by the right authority; and 2. To keep the covenant made in connection with the holy and perfect order of matrimony-thus assuring the obedient persons of an inheritance of exaltation in the celestial kingdom.” WorldPersonsDoeMadeImportantOrderJesusChristChurchPerfectThis WorldHolyMembersAuthorityJesus ChristConnectionsImportant ThingsSaintKingdomsLatterInheritanceRight PlaceCovenantCelestialObedientMatrimonyRight PersonExaltationLatter DaysLatter Day Saints Author:Bruce R. McConkie
“I stand before the Church this day and raise the warning voice. ... It is a voice calling upon the Lords people to prepare for the troubles and desolations which are about to be poured out upon the world without measure. For the moment we live in a day of peace and prosperity but it shall not ever be thus. Great trials lie ahead. All of the sorrows and perils of the past are but a foretaste of what is yet to be. And we must prepare ourselves temporally and spiritually.” PeopleWorldMomentsPastLyingVoiceChurchLordTroubleSorrowCallingRaisesProsperityTrialsThis DayWarningPerilDesolationPreparedness Author:Bruce R. McConkie
“Adam and Eve and all forms of life, both animal and plant, were created in immortality; that is, when first placed on this earth, all forms of life were in a state of immortality. There was no death in the world; death entered after the fall.” WorldFirstsStatesEarthFormFallAnimalPlantImmortalityAdamAdam And Eve Author:Bruce R. McConkie
