Spiritual Duty Quotes

I am responsible only to God and history.

If we sleep more than is needful for the refreshment of the body, it is wasting the time with which the Lord has entrusted us as a talent, to be used for his glory, for our own benefit, and the benefit of the saints and the unbelievers around us.

Every Christian must be convinced of his fundamental and vital duty of bearing witness to the truth in which he believes and the grace that has transformed him.

Missionary service is a priesthood duty.

While we are zealously performing the duties of good citizens and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher duties of religion. To the distinguished character of Patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.

My destiny is to go to heaven, my responsibility is to bring heaven.

We should never forget that God granted us the power to reason so that we would do His work here on Earth - so that we would use science to cure disease, and heal the sick, and save lives.

My business is to obey when the Lord commands, and this is the duty of all mankind.

I must consider myself as the man of the cross and love the one that God gives me without thinking any further.

Further, Take heed that you faithfully perform the business you have to do in the world, from a regard to the commands of God; and not from an ambitious desire of being esteemed better than others.

Thou shalt teach them ordinances and laws, and shalt show them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they must do.

I say to Israel, the Lord will never permit me or any other man who stands as president of this Church to lead you astray. It is not in the program. It is not in the mind of God. If I were to attempt that the Lord would remove me out of my place, and so He will any other man who attempts to lead the children of men astray from the oracles of God and from their duty.

Never was there a more injurous mistake than to say it was thebusiness only of the clergy to care for souls.

Governing the people's affairs is one of the greatest religious obligations.

Searching for our kindred dead isn't just a hobby. It is a fundamental responsibility for all members of the Church. We believe that life continues after death and that all will be resurrected.

If … you do not perform your religious duty of fighting, then you will certainly commit a sin of neglecting your duty.

Victory over fear is the first spiritual duty of man.

Here on earth, God's work must surely be our own.

Holiness is not the luxury of a few people, but a simple duty for you and me.

You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I've never detected any conflict between God's will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other.

What cursed spirit of falsehood moveth priests to close themselves within stone walls for all their life, since Christ commanded all his apostles and priests to go into all the world, and to preach the Gospel?

Submission to duty and God gives the highest energy. He, who has done the greatest work on earth, said that He came down from heaven, not to do His own will, but the will of Him who sent Him, Whoever allies himself with God is armed with all the forces of the invisible world.

A duty religiously performed carries with it several other important consequences.

Those who think that a woman detained at home by her little family is doing nothing, think the reverse of what is true. Scarcely can the godly mother quit her home for a place of worship; but dream not that she is lost to the work of the church; far from it, she is doing the best possible service for her Lord. Mothers, the godly training of your offspring is your first and most pressing duty.

Art's task is to save the soul of mankind.. anything less is a dithering while Rome burns.