“What a learned idea! Jesus, our elder brother, was begotten in the flesh by the same character that was in the garden of Eden, and who is our Father in Heaven. Now, let all who may hear these doctrines, pause before they make light of them, or treat them with indifference, for they will prove their salvation or damnation” MayIdeasCharacterLightFatherJesusHeavenBrotherProveGardenTreatsSalvationFleshDoctrineIndifferencePausesEldersOur FatherEdenDamnationGarden Of EdenFather In Heaven Book:Journal of Discourses Source: Journal of Discourses
“Jesus, our elder brother, was begotten in the flesh by the same character that was in the garden of Eden, and who is our Father in Heaven.” CharacterFatherJesusHeavenBrotherGardenFleshEldersOur FatherEdenGarden Of EdenFather In Heaven Book:Journal of Discourses Source: Journal of Discourses
“I was the youngest of nine siblings... I lost my father when I was just 13. For me, the elders have been my gods.” Has BeensFatherLostNineEldersSibling Author:Tina Ambani
“The religion of our fathers overhung us children like the shadow of a mighty tree against the trunk of which we rested, while we looked up in wonder through the great boughs that half hid and half revealed the sky. Some of the boughs were already decaying, so that perhaps we began to see a little more of the sky than our elders; but the tree was sound at its heart.” HeartChildrenLittlesReligionFatherSoundHalfWonderTreeSkyShadowEldersOur FatherTrunks Author:Lucy Larcom
“Everyone in Iran is perceived to be a child with a paternal authority vested in the Guardian Council and the Sufi elders. They're supposed to be grateful. They can never for a moment not be afforded this wonderful protection. The father who will never go away. The father who will never quit caring for them.” ChildrenMomentsFatherWonderfulAuthorityGratefulCaringProtectionQuittingSupposed To BeIranGoing AwayBe GratefulSufiCouncilEldersNever QuitGuardian Author:Christopher Hitchens