Abundance Quote by Ezra Taft Benson
“The moment you begin a serious study of the scriptures, you will find greater power to resist temptation. You will find the power to avoid deception. You will find the power to stay on the straight and narrow path… When you begin to hunger & thirst after those words, you will find life in greater abundance.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Religious Talk, 1978
Studying sacred texts fuels spiritual strength, resistance to temptation, and abundant life.
In simple terms: Scripture study builds spiritual power.
Key Takeaway
Read holy texts regularly.
Themes
faith
discipline
spirituality
Mood
hopeful
motivational
Type
religious
inspirational
When to use this quote
- church groups
- personal study
- temptation resistance
Key Concepts
theology
self‑control
Questions to Reflect On
- How does scripture shape your values?
- What practices support spiritual resilience?
A Different Perspective
May not address non‑religious moral frameworks.
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