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Show See also pp. 41 and 43, as quoted under SEVENTH, preceding. <br> 2. "Each God, through his wife or wives, raises up a numerous family of sons and daughters;…for each father and mother will be in a condition to multiply forever and ever."-The seer, Vol. I, p. 37. <br> 3. "When our Father Adam came into the garden of Eden, he came into it with a celestial body, and brought Eve, one of his wives, with him."-Journal of Discourses, Vol. I, p. 50. <br> 4. "I wish to be perfectly understood here. Let it be remembered that the Prophet Joseph Smith taught that man, that is, his spirit, is the offspring of Deity; not in any mystical sense, but actually."…"Instead of the God-given power of procreation, being one of the chief things that is to pass away, it is one of the chief means of man's exaltation and glory in that great eternity, which like an endless vista stretches out before him!..."Through that law, in connection with an observance of all the other laws of the gospel, man will yet attain unto the power of the Godhead, and like his Father-God-his chief glory will be to bring to pass the eternal life and happiness of his posterity."-New Witness for God, p. 461. <br><br> "New Witness for God," by B. H. Roberts, a work issued in 1895, was approved by a committee appointed by the First Presidency as "Orthodox and consistent without teachings." <br><br> The quotations from Mormon works are strictly taken, word for word, letter for letter, point for point. <br><br> NOTHING IN COMMON <br><br> With such so-called church and system of doctrine Christians can have nothing in common but the need of the great salvation of the God Man, Christ Jesus.<br><br> |
