# Joseph Fielding Smith on Theosis — God is an exalted man . . . our Father in Heaven at…

> God is an exalted man . . . our Father in Heaven at…

— Joseph Fielding Smith


God is an exalted man . . . our Father in Heaven at one time passed through a life and death and is an exalted man . . . The Prophet [Joseph Smith] taught that our Father had a Father and so on . . . promises are made to us that we may become like him.

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