Exalted Quote by Bruce R. McConkie
“God... is a personal Being, a holy and exalted man.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Mormon Doctrine by Bruce R. McConkie, 1958
God is described as a personal, holy, exalted being.
In simple terms: God is a personal, holy figure.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate a personal relationship with the divine.
Themes
theology
divinity
personal relationship
Mood
reverent
contemplative
faithful
Type
religious
theological
When to use this quote
- prayer
- worship
- ethical living
- faith community
Key Concepts
spirituality
religious doctrine
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you experience the divine personally?
- What does holiness mean in daily life?
A Different Perspective
The view may not reflect all theological perspectives.
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