David B. Haight, “Power of Evil”

David B. Haight, “Power of Evil,” Ensign, July 1973, 54 In the brief period that I occupy this pulpit, I pray that my remarks may be in harmony with the spirit of this conference. I acknowledge the divinity of the direction the Church is receiving from President Harold B. Lee, our prophet, and the strength and wisdom of President Tanner and President Romney and all of the other General Authorities as they assist in guiding and encouraging the Church membership throughout the world to live lives... ...more

Be Not Deceived By Ezra Taft Benson

Be Not Deceived By Ezra Taft Benson May 7th, 2010 (Ezra Taft Benson. Be Not Deceived. General Conference, October, 1963.) Humbly and gratefully I approach you today. Humble in the awesome task of speaking to you-grateful for the gospel and a prophet at our head. I concur in this great address on man and free agency given by the Lord’s mouthpiece. President McKay will go down in eternity as one of the great champions of free men. Years ago my great-grandfather, while an investigator, attended... ...more

Trying to Serve the Lord Without Offending the Devil by JAMES E. FAUST

Trying to Serve the Lord Without Offending the Devil JAMES E. FAUST James E. Faust was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when this devotional address was given at Brigham Young University on 15 November 1995. LINK For further information contact: Speeches, 218 University Press Building, Provo, Utah 84602. (801) 422-2299 / E-mail: speeches@byu.edu / Speeches Home Page In the great universities of the world, one does not often choose... ...more

Satan and God: who is the good guy?

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Serving the Lord and Resisting the Devil – James Faust

First Presidency Message By President James E. Faust Second Counselor in the First Presidency James E. Faust, “Serving the Lord and Resisting the Devil,” Liahona, Nov 1995, 3 In our time one does not often choose to speak of the influence of Satan. Perhaps it is not popular to address this subject, but I choose to do so anyway. Someone said: “I have heard much about the devil. I have read a great deal about the devil. I have even done business with the devil, but it didn’t pay.” We live... ...more

The Great Imitator-Elder James E. Faust

Elder James E. Faust Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles “‘The Great Imitator’,” Ensign, Nov 1987, 33 You may have heard the story, and it is a story, of the disruptive, noisy boys in a Sunday School class who were asked by their exasperated teacher why they bothered to attend Sunday School. One of the more impudent boys replied, “We came to see you perform a miracle.” The teacher walked slowly over to the boy and menacingly responded, “We don’t perform miracles here,... ...more