God's revelation to Adam did not instruct Noah how to build the ark. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
America, North and South, is a choice land, a land reserved for God's own purposes. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
If you turn your life over to the Lord he can do so much more with it than we can. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
In the beginning, God placed a woman in a companion role with the priesthood. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
To love God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength is all-consuming and all-encompassing. It is no lukewarm endeavor. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Would we not do well to have the pleasing of God as our motive rather than to try to elevate ourselves above… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“We urge you to do all within your talent and means to build the kingdom of God on Earth. Always strive to… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
If we love God, do His will, and fear His judgment more than men's, we will have self-esteem. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
No nation which has kept the commandments of God has ever perished, but I say to you that once freedom is lost,… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Our mothers put God first when they fill their highest mission within the walls of their own homes. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The human body is the tabernacle of the spirit, and God expects that it be kept clean and unimpaired. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“Our Heavenly Father is always near. … Thank God we can reach out and tap that unseen power, without which no man… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
When our children obey the Lord and go to the temple to receive their blessings and enter into the marriage covenant, they… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
If someone wants to marry you outside the temple, whom will you strive to please - God or a mortal? If you… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The privilege of holding the priesthood, which is the power and authority to act in God's name, is a great blessing and… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
God loves us; the devil hates us. God wants us to have a fulness of joy as He has. The devil wants… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Our enmity toward God takes on many labels, such as rebellion, hard-heartedness, stiff-neckedness, unrepentant, puffed up, easily offended, and sign seekers. The… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I reverence the Constitution of the United States as a sacred document. To me its words are akin to the revelations of… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Satan would have you believe that happiness comes only as you surrender to his enticements, but one only needs to look at… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Disobedience is essentially a prideful power struggle against someone in authority over us. It can be a parent, a priesthood leader, a… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence was to set forth the moral justification of a rebellion against a long-recognized political tradition - the divine… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“For nearly six thousand years, God has held you in reserve to make your appearance in the final days before the Second… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I have faith that the Constitution will be saved as prophesied by Joseph Smith. It will be saved by the righteous citizens… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Pride is essentially competitive in nature. We pit our will against God's. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Our desires, be they spiritual or temporal, should be rooted in a love of the Lord. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Those who are heavy-laden with despair should come unto the Lord. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The Lord is pleased with every effort, even the tiny, daily ones in which we strive to be more like Him. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
God lives. I know that He lives. I know that Jesus is the Christ and the Redeemer of the world. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
One of Satan's most frequently used deceptions is the notion that the commandments of God are meant to restrict freedom and limit… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I testify to you that God's pay is the best pay that this world or any other world knows anything about. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The earth was cursed for Adam's sake. Work is our blessing, not our doom. God has a work to do, and so… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Sacrifice is truly the crowning test of the gospel. Men are tried and tested in this mortal probation to see if they… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Records, radio, television, movies, magazines-all are monopolized by the money managers who are guided by one ethic, the words wealth and power. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Every Latter-day Saint should make the study of this book a lifetime pursuit. Otherwise, he is placing his soul in jeopardy and neglecting that… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Do not be caught up in materialism, one of the real plagues of our generation-that is, acquiring things, fast-paced living, and securing career success. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Most of us think of pride as self-centeredness, conceit, boastfulness, arrogance, or haughtiness. All of these are elements of the sin, but the heart,… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“We must each of us do our home work. 'My people are destroyed,' said Hosea, 'for lack of knowledge.' We must be wise as… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“Man…need not stand alone. Prayer will open doors; prayer will remove barriers; prayer will ease pressures; prayer will give inner peace and comfort during… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Humility does not mean weakness. It does not mean timidity. It does not mean fear. A man can be humble and fearless. A man… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The scriptures record remarkable accounts of men whose lives changed dramatically, in an instant, as it were: Alma the Younger, Paul on the road… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
That government is best which governs the least, so taught the courageous founders of this nation. This simple declaration is diametrically opposed to the… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
No nation which has kept the commandments of God has ever perished, but I say to you that once freedom is lost, only blood… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
