Adam Quote by Ezra Taft Benson
“The earth was cursed for Adam's sake. Work is our blessing, not our doom. God has a work to do, and so should we.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Role of Work, 1970
Work is a divine blessing, not a curse; humanity should fulfill God's purpose through labor.
In simple terms: Work is a blessing, not a doom.
Key Takeaway
Embrace work as purposeful service.
Themes
work
spirituality
purpose
blessing
Mood
hopeful
motivational
Type
religious
practical
When to use this quote
- daily employment
- volunteer service
- missionary work
Key Concepts
theology
sociology
labor ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your work reflect your values?
- What balance do you need?
A Different Perspective
Overemphasis on work may neglect rest and personal health.
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