“Since Christ is the Word of God and the Truth of God, he may be received even by those who have not heard of his manifestation in the flesh... We have, therefore. the hope that even among the heathen there may be some, like Socrates, who, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit working through the truth of nature and conscience, have found the way of life and salvation.” WayMaySpiritFoundChristHeardHolyConscienceSalvationFleshGuidanceManifestationHoly SpiritWord Of GodHeathenTruth Of God Book:Systematic Theology: A Compendium and Commonplace Book Designed for the Use of Theological Students Source: Systematic Theology: A Compendium and Commonplace Book Designed for the Use of Theological Students
“The Lord will grant to any honest person who earnestly seeks to know the truth one manifestation by the Holy Ghost; but he is not entitled to repeated manifestations. After such a revelation is given, he is to act, for the Holy Ghost cannot be appealed to for continued manifestations until after baptism and the gift has been bestowed.” KnowsPersonsHas BeensGivenLordHonestHolyGhostManifestationRevelationsGrantsEntitledHoly GhostBaptismHonest Person Author:Joseph Fielding Smith
“God manifests himself to us in the first degree through the life of the universe, and in the second degree through the thought of man. The second manifestation is not less holy than the first. The first is named Nature, the second is named Art.” MenFirstsArtUniverseNatureHolyDegreesManifestation Book:William Shakespeare Source: William Shakespeare