Chiefs Quote by Wilford Woodruff
“It should be our chief study to treasure up the words of life that we may grow in grace and advance in the knowledge of God and become perfected in Christ Jesus, that we may receive a fullness and become heirs of God and joint heirs of Jesus Christ.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 1905
Studying sacred words nurtures grace, knowledge of God, and spiritual perfection.
In simple terms: Learn holy words to grow in grace and divine knowledge.
Key Takeaway
Study scripture to become spiritually mature.
Themes
faith
education
spiritual development
Mood
reverent
hopeful
Type
religious
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- Bible study groups
- missionary work
- teaching others
Key Concepts
grace
knowledge of God
perfection in Christ
Questions to Reflect On
- How does scripture shape your daily actions?
- What does “fullness” mean to you?
A Different Perspective
May become intellectual without heartfelt application.
![“It should be our chief study to treasure up the words of life that we may grow in grace and advance in the knowledge of God and become perfected in Christ Jesus, that we may receive a fullness and become heirs of God and joint heirs of Jesus Christ. [See Romans 8:16–17.].” quote by Wilford Woodruff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/28b/wilford-woodruff-13197_education_it-should-be-our-chief-study-to-treasure_1108378.jpg)
