But so long as they remain upon the earth in the flesh, they remain under the same obligation to serve the Lord today as much as yesterday, and then continue the next day and the next week as they were at first to repent and be baptized for the remission of their sins, when the […]
We Are Obligated to Build Zion
These quotes show, that among other very important things, we are called by God to “build up Zion”. Sure, many believe that “building Zion” just means doing the work of the Church. However, if you’ll read a dozen quotes from each category here on this site, you will discover that it means much, much more. In fact, you’ll find here quotes that suggest that by simply holding the Priesthood, we are obligated to build Zion.
510. We are obligated to build Zion – John Taylor quote, 1884
But we are here in a school to learn, and it is for the Elders of Israel who are desirous to do the will of God, and keep His commandments, …to seek to the Lord for His guidance and direction, …and to seek to build up the Zion of God and the kingdom of God […]