# Doctrine and Covenants 88:40-50 — Eternal Progression

> For intelligence cleaveth unto intelligence; wisdom receiveth wisdom; truth embraceth…


For intelligence cleaveth unto intelligence; wisdom receiveth wisdom; truth embraceth truth; virtue loveth virtue; light cleaveth unto light; mercy hath compassion on mercy and claimeth her own; justice continueth its course and claimeth its own; judgment goeth before the face of him who sitteth upon the throne and governeth and executeth all things.

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