The devil knows that if the elders of Israel should ever wake up, they…

Ezra Taft Benson
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The devil knows that if the elders of Israel should ever wake up, they could step forth and help preserve freedom and extend the gospel. Therefore the devil has concentrated, and to a large extent successfully, in neutralizing much of the priesthood. He has reduced them to Sleeping Giants. ✨ Ezra Taft Benson (1969). An enemy hath done this
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