{"id":871,"date":"2011-02-07T11:20:33","date_gmt":"2011-02-07T17:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/community\/mormonportal\/?p=871"},"modified":"2011-02-07T11:20:33","modified_gmt":"2011-02-07T17:20:33","slug":"quotes-of-note-george-q-cannon-on-doctrine-from-the-stand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/oneeternalround\/2011\/02\/quotes-of-note-george-q-cannon-on-doctrine-from-the-stand\/","title":{"rendered":"Quotes of Note- George Q. Cannon on Doctrine from the Stand"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.patheos.com\/community\/mormonportal\/files\/2011\/02\/George-Cannon.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-872\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.patheos.com\/community\/mormonportal\/files\/2011\/02\/George-Cannon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"300\"><\/a>If we hear any principle taught from the stand that we do not understand, let us seek to comprehend it by the Spirit of God. If it be not of God, we have the privilege of knowing it. We are not required to receive for doctrine everything that we hear. We may say, \u201cI do not know whether this is true or not; I will not fight it, neither will I endorse it, but I will seek knowledge from God, for that is my privilege, and I will never rest satisfied until I have obtained the light I require.\u201d<br>\nIf you hear a doctrine that does not agree with your feelings or that you do not believe, take this course; do not reject nor endorse hastily without knowing or understanding. By taking this course you will develop the principle that God designs we should possess, and we will thus become a wise and understanding people, for we will be based on the rock of revelation. (Apr. 21, 1867, JD 12:46)<br>\n-President George Q. Cannon, <em>Gospel Truth<\/em>, 270<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If we hear any principle taught from the stand that we do not understand, let us seek to comprehend it by the Spirit of God. If it be not of God, we have the privilege of knowing it. 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