A father’s calling is eternal and its importance transcends time. It is a calling for both time and eternity.
EZRA TAFT BENSONOur desires, be they spiritual or temporal, should be rooted in a love of the Lord.
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Our enmity toward God takes on many labels, such as rebellion, hard-heartedness, stiff-neckedness, unrepentant, puffed up, easily offended, and sign seekers. The proud wish God would agree with them. They aren’t interested in changing their opinions to agree with God’s.
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What would God have me do with my life?
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The proud wish God would agree with them. They are not interested in changing their opinions to agree with God’s.
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Our desires, be they spiritual or temporal, should be rooted in a love of the Lord.
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Freedom is an eternal principle. Heaven disapproves of force, coercion and intimidation. Only a free people can be truly a happy people.
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“On my honor” – what an ennobling phrase! Three short words, nine letters, but the summation of all we call character. From the Boy Scout’s Oath.
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Take care of yourselves physically. Guard your health carefully. It is one of our greatest blessings. I especially encourage some type of exercise program so you can stay physically fit and physically capable in proportion to the demands on your body.
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Without goals our efforts may be scattered and unproductive.
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Every man eventually is backed up to the wall of faith, and there he must make his stand.
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Records, radio, television, movies, magazines-all are monopolized by the money managers who are guided by one ethic, the words wealth and power.
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It is not enough simply to try to resist evil or empty our lives of sin. We must also fill our lives with righteousness
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The so-called civil rights movement as it exists today is used as a Communist program for revolution in America.
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I grew up believing that the willingness and ability to work is the basic ingredient of successful farming. Hard, intelligent work is the key. Use it, and your chances for success are good.
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If we do not feel like praying, then we should pray until we do feel like praying.
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If you really want to receive joy and happiness, then serve others with all your heart. Lift their burden, and your own burden will be lighter.
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