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God Calls His Leaders       02 Feb 2007
God has ordained among you presidents, apostles, prophets, high priests, seventies, bishops and other authorities; they are of his appointment, empowered and directed by him, under his influence, teaching his law, unfolding the principles of life, and are organized and ordai ...
— John Taylor ,  Teachings of Presidents of the Church: John Taylor [2001], 6
categories:    leaders, authority, callings,

He Descended Below All Things       09 Jan 2007
It was further necessary that He should descend below all things, in order that He might raise others above all things; for if He could not raise Himself and be exalted through those principles brought about by the atonement, He could not raise others; He could not do for ot ...
— John Taylor ,  The Mediation and Atonement (1882), 144
categories:    jesus christ, atonement,

Joseph Smith: Man of God       05 Jan 2007
I was acquainted with Joseph Smith for years. I traveled with him; I have been with him in public and in private; I have associated with him in councils of all kinds; I have listened hundreds of times to his public teachings, and his advice to his friends and associates of a ...
— John Taylor ,  quoted by Ezra C. Dalby, "Joseph Smith, Prophet of God," ms., talk delivered 12 December 1926, Salt Lake City, p. 13
categories:    leaders,

We want . . . to be alive in the cause of education. We are commanded of the Lord to obtain knowledge, both by study and by faith, seeking it out of the best books [see D&C 88:118]. And it becomes us to teach our children, and afford them instruction in every branch of e ...
categories:    knowledge, education,