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> [Our Lord might be described as the great Physician, Healer, Engineer, Chief Scout, Foreman, Builder, or the like - all showing his pre-eminence in the field concerned, and all pointing attention to his power to deal in the spiritual field…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/our-lord-might-be-described-as-the-great-physician-healer-engineer/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

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## More by Bruce R. McConkie

> [And Christ was born into the world as the literal Son of this Holy Being; he was born in the same personal, real, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/and-christ-was-born-into-the-world-as-the-literal-son-of-this-holy/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

> [We cannot survive spiritually with one foot in the Church and the other in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/we-cannot-survive-spiritually-with-one-foot-in-the-church-and-the/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

> [I think that people who study the scriptures get a dimension to their life that nobody else gets and that can’t be gained in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/i-think-that-people-who-study-the-scriptures-get-a-dimension-to-their/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

> [The Atonement of Christ is the most transcendental event that has ever occurred or that will ever occur, since the sunrise of creation to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/the-atonement-of-christ-is-the-most-transcendental-event-that-has/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

> [Yes, President Young did teach that Adam was the father of our spirits, and all the related things that the cultists ascribe to him.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/yes-president-young-did-teach-that-adam-was-the-father-of-our-spirits/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

> [What does it matter if a few barking dogs snap at the heels of the weary travelers? ... The caravan moves on](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/what-does-it-matter-if-a-few-barking-dogs-snap-at-the-heels-of-the/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

> [God stands revealed or remains forever unknown.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/god-stands-revealed-or-remains-forever-unknown/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

> [Salvation in its true and full meaning is synonymous with exaltation or eternal life and consists in gaining an inheritance in the highest of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/salvation-in-its-true-and-full-meaning-is-synonymous-with-exaltation/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

> [Christ was Begotten by an immortal Father in the same way that mortal men are begotten by mortal fathers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/christ-was-begotten-by-an-immortal-father-in-the-same-way-that-mortal/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

> [“Faithful persons are expected to seek the gifts of the Spirit with all their hearts.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/faithful-persons-are-expected-to-seek-the-gifts-of-the-spirit-with/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

> [Faith is a gift of God bestowed as a reward for personal righteousness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/faith-is-a-gift-of-god-bestowed-as-a-reward-for-personal-righteousness/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

> [There is nothing as important as having the companionship of the Holy Ghost.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/there-is-nothing-as-important-as-having-the-companionship-of-the-holy/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

> [We expect to see the day when temples will dot the earth, each one a house of the Lord.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/we-expect-to-see-the-day-when-temples-will-dot-the-earth-each-one-a/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

> [It is my province to teach to the church what the doctrine is. It is your province to echo what I say or to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/it-is-my-province-to-teach-to-the-church-what-the-doctrine-is-it-is/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

> [Existence came from God; death came by Adam; and immortality and eternal life come through Christ.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/existence-came-from-god-death-came-by-adam-and-immortality-and/)

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