Wilford Woodruff on Eternal Progression

Wilford Woodruff

Wilford Woodruff

God himself is increasing and progressing in knowledge, power, and dominion, and will do so, worlds without end. It is just so with us.

Journal of Discourses, vol 6, Liverpool, England: Latter-day Saints’ Book Depot, 1859

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