No nation which has kept the commandments of God has ever perished, but I say to you that once freedom is lost, only blood - human blood - will win it back. Ezra Taft Benson backbloodcommandment Change image and share on social
Selfishness is one of the more common faces of pride. 'How everything affects me' is the center of all that matters - self-conceit, self-pity, worldly self-fulfillment, self-gratification, and self-seeking. Ezra Taft Benson affectcentercommon share on social
Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is the foundation upon which sincere and meaningful repentance must be built. If we truly seek to put away sin, we must first look to Him who is the Author of our salvation. Ezra Taft Benson authorbuildchrist share on social
I reverence the Constitution of the United States as a sacred document. To me its words are akin to the revelations of God, for God has placed his stamp of approval on the Constitution of this land. Ezra Taft Benson akinapprovalconstitution Change image and share on social
Many a man in his hour of trial has turned to the Book of Mormon and been enlightened, enlivened, and comforted. The psalms in the Old Testament have a special food for the soul of one in distress. Ezra Taft Benson bookcomfortdistress Change image and share on social
Pride is ugly. It says, 'If you succeed, I am a failure.' Ezra Taft Benson failurepridesucceed Change image and share on social
We are eternal beings. We lived as intelligent spirits before this mortal life. We are now living part of eternity. Our mortal birth was not the beginning; death, which faces all of us, is not the end. Ezra Taft Benson beginbeingbirth share on social
The Book of Mormon offers so much that broadens our understandings of the doctrines of salvation. Without it, much of what is taught in other scriptures would not be nearly so plain and precious. Ezra Taft Benson bookbroadendoctrine Change image and share on social
I challenge the homes of Israel to display on their walls great quotations and scenes from the Book of Mormon. Ezra Taft Benson bookchallengedisplay Change image and share on social
