“We may deceive men, but we cannot deceive the Holy Ghost, and our blessings will not be eternal until they are also sealed by the holy spirit of promise, the Holy Ghost, one who reads the thoughts and hearts of… — Melvin J. Ballard Copy Share Image
The easiest way to destroy a man's faith is to destroy his morality. — Melvin J. Ballard Copy Share Image
There is only one way by which the nations can be brought into unity and into peace and into brotherhood. This is not through… — Melvin J. Ballard Copy Share Image
The greatest mission of woman is to give life, earth-life, through honorable marriage, to the waiting spirits, our Father's spirit children who anxiously desire to come to dwell here in this mortal state. All the honor and glory that can come to men and women is but a dim thing whose luster shall fade in comparison to the high honor,… — Melvin J. Ballard Copy Share
It is my judgment that any man or woman can do more to conform to the laws of God in one year in this life than they could do in ten years when they are dead. The spirit can only repent and change, and then the battle has to go forward with the flesh afterwards. It is much easier to… — Melvin J. Ballard Copy Share
“I found myself one evening in the dreams of the night, in that sacred building, the Temple. After a season of prayer and rejoicing, I was informed that I should have the privilege of entering into one of those rooms, to meet a glorious personage, and as I entered the door, I saw, seated on a raised platform, the most… — Melvin J. Ballard Copy Share
It is a Mormon truism that is current among us and we all accept it, that as man is God once was and as… — Melvin J. Ballard Copy Share Image
“we want every latter day saint to come to the sacrament table because it is the place for self-investigation, for self-inspection, where we may… — Melvin J. Ballard Copy Share Image
“We may deceive men, but we cannot deceive the Holy Ghost, and our blessings will not be eternal until they are also sealed by… — Melvin J. Ballard Copy Share Image
No nation went into oblivion or was destroyed because it had bad laws, or because its statesmen were not intelligent, but because of INTERNAL… — Melvin J. Ballard Copy Share Image
