Heber J. Grant Quotes

I have reached out my hand, I have plucked the fruits of the Gospel, I have eaten of them, and they are sweet, yea, above all that is sweet.

Heber J. Grant

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• I have reached out my hand, I have plucked the fruits of the Gospel, I have eaten of them, and they are sweet, yea, above all that is sweet.

  

  Heber J. Grant
  • Fruits of the Gospel