Book of Mormon Quotes

• 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.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Salvation
  • Scriptures
  • Plain

• A missionary who is inspired by the Spirit of the Lord must be led by that Spirit to choose the proper approach to be effective. We must not forget that the Lord Himself provided the Book of Mormon as His chief witness. The Book of Mormon is still our most powerful missionary tool. Let us use it.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Inspired
  • Choose
  • Spirit of the Lord

• In both the Holy Land of the New Testament and the promised land of the Book of Mormon, [our Savior] spent considerable time teaching and instructing and training His councils and council leaders, and then He sent them forth to share what they had learned with others.

  

  M. Russell Ballard
  • Time
  • Book
  • Training

• Life moves all too fast. When you feel weak, discouraged, depressed, or afraid, open the Book of Mormon and read.

  

  Boyd K. Packer
  • Life
  • Read
  • Weak

• From the Book of Mormon we learn how disciples of Christ live in times of war.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • War
  • Christ
  • Disciples

• The Book of Mormon was written for us today. God is the author of the book. It is a record of a fallen people, compiled by inspired men for our blessing today. Those people never had the book. It was meant for us.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • God
  • Author
  • Record

• Many a man in his hour of trial has turned to the Book of Mormon and been enlightened, enlivened, and comforted. The psalms in the Old Testament have a special food for the soul of one in distress.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Food
  • Distress
  • Old Testament

• Perhaps no other book has been denounced so vigorously by those who have never read it as has the Book of Mormon.

  

  Boyd K. Packer
  • Book
  • Read
  • Book of Mormon

• The Book of Mormon is also the keystone of the doctrine of the Resurrection. As mentioned before, the Lord Himself has stated that the Book of Mormon contains the "fulness of the gospel of Jesus Christ".

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Resurrection
  • Book of Mormon
  • Gospel Of Christ

• I have a vision of artists putting into film, drama, literature, music, and paintings great themes and great characters from the Book of Mormon.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Film
  • Artists
  • Book of Mormon

• A young woman who knows and loves the Book of Mormon, who has read it several times, who has an abiding testimony of its truthfulness, and who applies its teachings will be able to stand against the wiles of the devil and will be a mighty tool in the hands of the Lord.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Teaching
  • Testimony
  • Young Woman

• Our families may be corrupted by worldly trends and teachings unless we know how to use the Book of Mormon to expose and combat the falsehoods in socialism, organic evolution, rationalism, humanism, and so forth.…And our nation will continue to degenerate unless we read and heed the words of the God of this land, Jesus Christ, and quit building up and upholding the secret combinations which the Book of Mormon tells us proved the downfall of both previous American civilizations.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Evolution
  • Families
  • Teachings

• The time is long overdue for a massive flooding of the earth with the Book of Mormon for the many reasons which the Lord has given. In this age of electronic media and mass distribution of the printed word, God will hold us accountable if we do not now move the Book of Mormon in a monumental way.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • God
  • Way
  • Hold

• The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ has the nourishing power to heal starving spirits of the world.

  

  Boyd K. Packer
  • Jesus Christ
  • Spirits
  • Testament

• I feel certain that if, in our homes, parents will read from the Book of Mormon prayerfully and regularly, both by themselves and with their children, the spirit of that great book will come to permeate our homes and all who dwell therein.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Children
  • Parents
  • I Feel

• My young sisters, we have such hope for you. We have such great expectations for you. Don't settle for less than what the Lord wants you to be... Give me a young woman who loves home and family, who reads and ponders the scriptures daily, who has a burning testimony of the Book of Mormon... Give me a young woman who is virtuous and who has maintained her personal purity, who will not settle for less than a temple marriage, and I will give you a young woman who will perform miracles for the Lord now and throughout eternity.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Family
  • Hope
  • Expectations

• The Book of Mormon is the "keystone" of our religion, and the Doctrine and Covenants is the capstone, with continuing latter-day revelation.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Religion
  • Revelation
  • Book of Mormon

• We do not have to prove the Book of Mormon is true. The book is its own proof.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • True
  • Prove
  • Book of Mormon

• I have a vision of the whole Church getting nearer to God by abiding by the precepts of the Book of Mormon.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • God
  • Church
  • Vision

• Now we not only need to say more about the Book of Mormon, but we need to do more with it.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Need
  • Book of Mormon