False thinking and false ideologies, dressed in the most pleasing forms, quietly - almost without our knowing it - seek to reduce our moral defenses and to captivate our minds. They entice with bright promises of security, cradle-to-grave guarantees of many kinds. Ezra Taft Benson brightcaptivatecradle share on social
Young people especially sometimes feel that the standards of the Lord are like fences and chains, blocking them from those activities that seem most enjoyable in life. Ezra Taft Benson activityblockchain Change image and share on social
The great test of life is obedience to God. Ezra Taft Benson godgreatlife Change image and share on social
God loves us; the devil hates us. God wants us to have a fulness of joy as He has. The devil wants us to be miserable as he is. God gives us commandments to bless us. The devil would have us break these commandments to curse us. Ezra Taft Benson blessbreakcommandment share on social
Sacrifice is truly the crowning test of the gospel. Men are tried and tested in this mortal probation to see if they will put first in their lives the kingdom of God. Ezra Taft Benson crowngodgospel Change image and share on social
When I think of how we show faith, I cannot help but think of the example of my own father. I recall vividly how the spirit of missionary work came into my life. I was about thirteen years of age when my father received a call to go on a mission. Ezra Taft Benson agecallfaith share on social
One of the standards on which your happiness is based, now and in your future, is moral purity. Ezra Taft Benson basefuturehappiness Change image and share on social
Some men are willing to die for their faith, but they are not willing to fully live for it. Christ both lived and died for us. Ezra Taft Benson christdiefaith Change image and share on social
To the proud, the applause of the world rings in their ears; to the humble, the applause of heaven warms their hearts. Ezra Taft Benson applauseearheart Change image and share on social
A woman whose life is involved in the righteous rearing of her children has a better chance of keeping up her spirits than the woman whose total concern is centered in her own personal problems. Ezra Taft Benson centerchancechild Change image and share on social
