Pride is a sin that can readily be seen in others but is rarely admitted in ourselves.
Category Archive: Ezra Taft Benson
Faithful attendance at Church meetings brings blessings you can receive in no other way.
Our mothers put God first when they fill their highest mission within the walls of their own homes.
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.
Mothers play an important role as the heart of the home, but this in no way lessens the equally important role fathers should play, as head of the home, in nurturing, training, and loving their children.
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.
Was it not through pride that the devil became the devil? Christ wanted to serve. The devil wanted to rule.
Besides the physical ordinance of baptism and the laying on of hands, one must be spiritually born again to gain exaltation and eternal life.
What does it mean to love someone with all your heart? It means to love with all your emotional feelings and with all your devotion. Surely when you love your wife with all your heart, you cannot demean her, criticize her, find fault with her, or abuse her by words, sullen behavior, or actions.
The great task of life is to learn the will of the Lord and then do it.