The scriptures hold the keys to spiritual protection.
BOYD K. PACKERHappiness will depend on what each of us does with what each has, what we learn from what we do, and what we do thereafter.
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Justice can seem to be so very demanding. But we must learn that when we put everything as right as we can put it right, it is Justice who invokes the Atonement, orders the adversary off our property, and posts the notice that his agents will make no more collections from us.
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This great circle of sisters will be a protection for each of you and for your families. The Relief Society might be likened to a refuge- the place of safety and protection- the sanctuary of ancient times. You will be safe within it. It encircles each sister like a protecting wall.
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Just as chalk can be removed from a chalkboard, with sincere repentance, the effects of our transgression can be erased through the atonement of Jesus Christ.
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No teaching is equal, more spiritually rewarding, or more exalting than that of a mother teaching her children.
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Do not ever disturb prelude music for others, for reverence is essential to revelation
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Faith is a real power, not just an expression of belief.
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Christ’s mercy is the mighty healer; even to the wounded innocent.
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The house of the Lord, bathed in light, standing out in the darkness, becomes symbolic of the power and the inspiration of the gospel of Jesus Christ standing as a beacon in a world that sinks ever further into spiritual darkness.
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We could be like a father determined to provide everything for his family. He devotes every energy to that end and succeeds; only then does he discover that what they needed most, to be together as a family, has been neglected. And he reaps sorrow in place of contentment.
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Happiness is inseparably connected with decent, clean behavior.
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The idea that life began with mortal birth is preposterous. There is no way to explain life if you believe that.
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One who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.
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Life moves all too fast. When you feel weak, discouraged, depressed, or afraid, open the Book of Mormon and read.
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Despite the opposition, trials, and temptations, you need not fail or fear.
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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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The answer is the same for everyone: we must, and we can, resist temptations of any kind.
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In the eternal scheme of things – not always in mortality – righteous yearning and longing will be fulfilled.
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Devotion to the family and devotion to the Church are not different and separate things.
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The flak is always the heaviest closest to the target
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The ultimate effort of everything in the Church is to the end that a father and a mother and their children can be happy at home. If they are happy at home, they are spiritually prepared for whatever should be ahead of them in the world.
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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 permissiveness afforded by the weakening of the laws of the land to tolerate legalized acts of immorality does not reduce the serious spiritual consequence that is the result of the violation of God’s law of chastity.
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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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Somewhere there is a message in the protest of the man who said, “You can’t tell me that worry doesn’t help. The things I worry about never happen.”
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A testimony of the hope of redemption is something which cannot be measured or counted. Jesus Christ is the source of that hope.
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I’m not ashamed to say that I want to be good. And I’ve found in my life that it has been critically important to establish this intention between me and the Lord so that I knew that HE knew which way I committed my agency.
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