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Pride Keeps Us from Choosing the Lord

Young Joseph speaks with a minister on a carraige

Joseph Smith and the Minister

(D&C 39:7-12) President Benson warns that pride keeps us from choosing the Lord.

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Essentially, pride is a "my will" rather than "thy will" approach to life. Pride is characterized by "What do I want out of life?" rather than by "What would God have me do with my life?" It is self-will as opposed to God's will. It is the fear of man over the fear of God.

Pride Keeps Us from Choosing the Lord

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