# Brigham Young on Eternal Progression — You have the words of eternal life in your possession.

> You have the words of eternal life in your possession.

— Brigham Young


You have the words of eternal life in your possession. What next? Take your own philosophy; if I am organized and capacitated to receive this glory and this exaltation, I must be the friend of Him who has brought me forth and instituted this exaltation for me; I must not be His enemy at any time. Again, you say, ‘we are organized to become Gods, even sons of God; to act independently.

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