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Ezra Taft Benson Quotes
Ezra Taft Benson Quotes
Ezra Taft Benson
American
Leader
Born:
Aug 4
,
1899
Died:
May 30
,
1994
Book
God
Great
Life
Will
You
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Students at universities are sometimes so filled with the doctrines of the world they begin to question the doctrines of the gospel.
Ezra Taft Benson
World
Sometimes
Students
Doctrines
Gospel
Question
Begin
Filled
Universities
America, North and South, is a choice land, a land reserved for God's own purposes.
Ezra Taft Benson
God
Own
Purposes
South
North
America
Land
Choice
Reserved
Beguiling voices in the world cry out for 'alternative lifestyles' for women. They maintain that some women are better suited for careers than for marriage and motherhood.
Ezra Taft Benson
Marriage
Women
World
Better
Motherhood
Suited
Out
Some
Voices
Lifestyles
Maintain
Cry
Alternative
Women Are
Than
Careers
If someone wants to marry you outside the temple, whom will you strive to please - God or a mortal? If you insist on a temple marriage, you will be pleasing the Lord and blessing the other party.
Ezra Taft Benson
God
You
Blessing
Marriage
Will
Insist
Party
Other
Please
Pleasing
Strive
Marry
Temple
Someone
Outside
Mortal
Lord
Wants
Whom
Time is numbered only to man.
Ezra Taft Benson
Time
Man
Only
Numbered
I have a vision of homes alerted, of classes alive, and of pulpits aflame with the spirit of Book of Mormon messages.
Ezra Taft Benson
Book
Vision
Alive
Classes
Spirit
Mormon
Messages
Homes
I challenge those who are in business and other professions to see that there are copies of the Book of Mormon in their reception rooms.
Ezra Taft Benson
Business
Book
Challenge
Other
Those
See
Mormon
Rooms
Who
Professions
Copies
Reception
I challenge the homes of Israel to display on their walls great quotations and scenes from the Book of Mormon.
Ezra Taft Benson
Great
Book
Walls
Challenge
Scenes
Mormon
Israel
Quotations
Display
Homes
Reading the Book of Mormon is one of the greatest persuaders to get men on missions.
Ezra Taft Benson
Book
Men
Reading
Mormon
Missions
Greatest
Get
Let your minds be filled with the goal of being like the Lord, and you will crowd out depressing thoughts as you anxiously seek to know Him and do His will.
Ezra Taft Benson
Thoughts
You
Will
Minds
Out
Seek
Crowd
Like
Know
Him
Lord
His
Goal
Being
Depressing
Your
Filled
Young people, you need the wisdom of age, just as some of us older ones need your enthusiasm for life.
Ezra Taft Benson
Life
Wisdom
You
Age
People
Enthusiasm
Young
Older
Some
Just
Young People
Us
Your
Need
Plan to build up your food supply just as you would a savings account. Save a little for storage each paycheck. Can or bottle fruit and vegetables from your gardens and orchards. Learn how to preserve food through drying and possibly freezing. Make your storage a part of your budget.
Ezra Taft Benson
Food
You
Fruit
Vegetables
Build
Savings
Savings Account
Possibly
Would
Food Supply
Through
Bottle
Part
Supply
Budget
Freezing
Make
Learn
Drying
How
Up
Account
Just
Storage
Little
Plan
Your
Paycheck
Each
Gardens
Preserve
Save
Can human hearts be changed? Why, of course! It happens every day in the great missionary work of the Church. It is one of the most widespread of Christ's modern miracles. If it hasn't happened to you - it should.
Ezra Taft Benson
Work
Day
Great
You
Every Day
Christ
Church
Miracles
Every
Changed
Missionary
Most
Course
Hearts
Modern
Human
Happened
Happens
Should
Why
Widespread
God will not be mocked.
Ezra Taft Benson
God
Will
Mocked
Efficient spending and saving will give the family more security, more opportunities, more education, and a higher standard of living.
Ezra Taft Benson
Education
Family
Opportunities
Will
Living
Saving
Spending
Security
Give
More
Higher
Higher Standard
Efficient
Standard
Some spiritually alert parents hold early-morning devotionals with their families in their homes. They have a hymn, prayer, and then read and discuss the Book of Mormon.
Ezra Taft Benson
Prayer
Book
Parents
Some
Hymn
Spiritually
Mormon
Read
Discuss
Families
Hold
Then
Homes
Alert
The Bible sits on the pulpit of hundreds of different religious sects.
Ezra Taft Benson
Bible
Pulpit
Hundreds
Religious
Different
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
Life
People
Sometimes
Young
Those
Seem
Feel
Like
Most
Lord
Blocking
Fences
Young People
Them
Standards
Chains
Activities
Enjoyable
The true scientist no longer attempts to disprove the pull of gravity, or the rotation of the earth, or the motion of heavenly bodies, or the sequence of the seasons, or man's need of food and water, or the function of the heart.
Ezra Taft Benson
Food
Man
Heart
Water
Earth
Attempts
True
Longer
Motion
Scientist
Heavenly
Heavenly Bodies
Bodies
Sequence
Rotation
Function
Seasons
Disprove
Gravity
Need
Pull
What a gift it would be to receive at Christmastime a greater knowledge of the Lord. What a gift it would be to share that knowledge with others.
Ezra Taft Benson
Knowledge
Gift
Others
Would
Would-Be
Share
Greater
Lord
Receive
I cannot recall a time that I did not believe in Jesus Christ.
Ezra Taft Benson
Time
Christ
Believe
Did
Cannot
Recall
Jesus
Jesus Christ
The literal resurrection of every soul who has lived and died on earth is a certainty, and surely one should make careful preparation for this event. A glorious resurrection should be the goal of every man and woman, for resurrection will be a reality.
Ezra Taft Benson
Man
Soul
Woman
Reality
Will
Glorious
Preparation
Every
Earth
Resurrection
Make
Surely
Goal
Died
Literal
Should
Certainty
Who
Lived
Event
Every Man
Careful
The Declaration of Independence was to set forth the moral justification of a rebellion against a long-recognized political tradition - the divine right of kings.
Ezra Taft Benson
Rebellion
Political
Independence
Moral
Kings
Divine
Tradition
Against
Justification
Declaration
Forth
Right
Set
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