3 Nephi 9:17 — Theosis
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And as many as have received me, to them have I given to become the sons of God; and even so will I to as many as shall believe on my name, for behold, by me redemption cometh, and in me is the law of Moses fulfilled.
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And as many as have received me, to them have I given to become the sons of God; and even so will I to as many as shall believe on my name, for behold, by me redemption cometh, and in me is the law of Moses fulfilled.
That same sociality which exists among us here will exist among us there, only it will be coupled with eternal glory.
Maximus the ConfessorLet us become the image of the one whole God, bearing nothing earthly in ourselves, so that we may consort with God and become gods, receiving from God our existence as gods.
OrigenThou shalt resemble Him . . . having made thee even God to his glory.