There are spiritual and physical laws to obey if we are to be happy.
BOYD K. PACKERBehold, he who has repented of his sins, the same is forgiven, and I, the Lord, remember them no more.
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Like most things of great worth, knowledge which is of eternal value comes only through personal prayer and pondering.
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Teach our members that if they have a good, miserable day once in a while, or several in a row, to stand steady and face them. Things will straighten out. There is great purpose in our struggle in life.
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Arms now empty will be filled and hearts now hurting from broken dreams and yearning will be healed.
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The atonement of Christ is not just for those who sin. The mercy of Christ encompasses all pain.
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Our whole social order could self-destruct over the obsession with freedom disconnected from responsibility; where choice is imagined to be somehow independent of consequences.
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Historians should tell only that part of the truth that is inspiring and uplifting.
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We live in a day when the adversary stresses on every hand the philosophy of instant gratification. We seem to demand instant everything, including instant solutions to our problems. . .
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The end of all activity in the church is to see that a man and a woman with their children are happy at home, sealed for eternity.
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Tolerance is a virtue, but like all virtues, when exaggerated, it transforms itself into a vice. We need to be careful of the “tolerance trap” so that we are not swallowed up in it.
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One who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.
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The spiritually starving hesitate to partake of the Spirit like a child’s reaction to new and strange food. They must be offered a tiny bite on a spoon.
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If the word is tolerance, grab that one, too, saying, “I expect you to be tolerant of my lifestyle-obedience, integrity, abstinence, repentance.” If the word is choice, tell them you choose good, old-fashioned morality.
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If you understand the great plan of happiness and follow it, what goes on in the world will not determine your happiness.
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The flak is always the heaviest closest to the target
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Hit the ‘delete’ button when you have unrighteous thoughts.
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