There’s no credit buying on eternal things, none at all. Anything that is worthwhile has to be paid for in advance.
BOYD K. PACKERWe were given our agency. We must use it wisely and remain close to the Spirit; otherwise, we foolishly find ourselves yielding to the enticements of the adversary.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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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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Some things that are true are not very useful.
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Everything that I have learned from the revelations and from life convinces me that there is time and to spare for you to carefully prepare for a long life.
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The gospel stands as true for those who reject it as for those who accept it – both will be judged by it.
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In or out of marriage, abortion is not an individual choice. At a minimum, three lives are involved.
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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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Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.
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Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without.
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Often, very often, we are punished as much by our sins as we are for them.
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If you need a transfusion of spiritual strength then just ask for it. We call that Prayer. Prayer is powerful spiritual medicine.
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Throughout your life there may be times when you have gone places you never should have gone and done things you never should have done.
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Keep the fire of your testimony of the restored gospel and your witness of our Redeemer burning so brightly that our children can warm their hands by the fire of your faith.
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Husbands and wives should understand that their first calling-from which they will never be released-is to one another and then to their children.
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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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Parents now are concerned about the moral and spiritual diseases. These can have terrible complications when standards and values are abandoned. We must all take protective measures.
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