The telestial kingdom is the lowest of what are believed to be three heavens or heavenly kingdoms. It is said by Latter-day Saints to correspond to the "glory of the stars" mentioned by the Apostle Paul in the King James Version translation of 1 Corinthians 15:41. There are no known uses of the word prior to Joseph Smith's prophecies.
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Famous quotes containing the word kingdom:
“Boredom is the legitimate kingdom of the philanthropic.”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)