Earth Quote by Brigham Young
“We have not yet received our kingdoms, neither will we, until we have finished our work on earth . . . . Then he that has overcome and is found worthy, will be made a king of kings, a lord of lords over his own posterity, or in other words: A father of fathers.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 1905
Divine authority is granted after fulfilling earthly duties and proving worthiness.
In simple terms: Kingship follows completed work and moral merit.
Key Takeaway
Complete your responsibilities before seeking higher status.
Themes
faith
service
eternal reward
Mood
hopeful
serious
Type
religious
inspirational
When to use this quote
- missionary work
- family life
- career achievement
- community service
Key Concepts
spiritual merit
kingdom of God
Questions to Reflect On
- What work are you called to finish?
- How does service shape your destiny?
A Different Perspective
Human achievement may not guarantee spiritual elevation.
