Quotes about Divine
Nothing will surprise us more than when we get to heaven and see the Father and realize how well we know Him and how familiar His face is to us.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Rights are either God-given as part of the divine plan, or they are granted by government as part of the political plan. If we accept the premise that human rights are granted by government, then we must be willing to accept the corollary that they can be denied by government.
— Ezra Taft Benson
The great task of life is to learn the will of the Lord and then do it.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Men and women who turn their lives over to God will find out that he can make a lot more out of their lives than they can. He will deepen their joys, expand their vision, quicken their minds, strengthen their muscles, lift their spirits, multiply their blessings, increase their opportunities, comfort their souls, raise up friends, and pour our peace. Whoever will lose his life in God will find he has eternal life.
— Ezra Taft Benson
All through my life the counsel to depend on prayer has been prized above almost any other advice I have ever received. It has become an integral part of me, an anchor, a constant source of strength and the basis of my knowledge of things divine.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Our Heavenly Father is always near. … Thank God we can reach out and tap that unseen power, without which no man can do his best.
— Ezra Taft Benson
When obedience ceases to be an irritant and becomes a quest, in that movement God endows us with power.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Prayer—persistent prayer—can put us in touch with God, our greatest source of comfort and counsel.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Men and women who turn their lives over to God will discover that He can make a lot more out of their lives than they can.
— Ezra Taft Benson
From beginning to end, the Holy Scriptures testify that the predicament of fallen humanity is so serious, so grave, so irremediable from within, that nothing short of divine intervention can rectify it.
— Fleming Rutledge
America had, I believe, a divine founding. Call it American exceptionalism if you like. But that makes America all the more vulnerable to God's judgment if we become accustomed to glamorizing war, excusing lies, and parading our might and dominance.
— Fleming Rutledge
If you and I are resting or shirking or slacking, his Spirit is nevertheless on the move with somebody else somewhere else, for "behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep" (Ps. 121:4). God is always accomplishing his purposes.
— Fleming Rutledge