Affection Quote by Ezra Taft Benson
“When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives. Our love of the Lord will govern the claims for our affection, the demands on our time, the interests we pursue, and the order of our priorities.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Power of Priorities, Ezra Taft Benson, 1975
Placing God first aligns priorities, causing other concerns to diminish or disappear.
In simple terms: God first, priorities align.
Key Takeaway
Make faith the central priority.
Themes
faith
priorities
spirituality
Mood
reverent
hopeful
Type
religious
inspirational
When to use this quote
- family decisions
- career choices
- daily routines
Key Concepts
theology of devotion
life balance
Questions to Reflect On
- How does putting God first affect your daily choices?
- What challenges arise when priorities shift?
A Different Perspective
Secular goals may conflict with spiritual focus.
