Do not ever disturb prelude music for others, for reverence is essential to revelation
BOYD K. PACKERThe scriptures speak of ‘the shield of faith wherewith,’ the Lord said, ‘ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked’ (D&C 27:17).
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Progression: you can start from where you are.
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Addiction has the capacity to disconnect the human will and nullify moral agency. It can rob one of the power to decide.
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If you are burdened with depressing feelings of guilt or disappointment, of failure or shame, there is a cure.
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Young men speak about the future because they have no past, and old men speak of the past because they have no future.
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Moral standards cannot be changed by battle and cannot be changed by ballot.
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Music can set an atmosphere of worship which invites [the] spirit of revelation, of testimony.
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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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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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Devotion to the family and devotion to the Church are not different and separate things.
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There are few things more powerful than the faithful prayers of a righteous mother.
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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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One thing is very clear: the safest place and the best protection against the moral and spiritual diseases is a stable home and family. This has always been true; it will be true forever. We must keep that foremost in our minds.
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Fear is the opposite of faith. We move forward, certain that the Lord will watch over us, particularly in the family.
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What a wonderful time to be young. You will see events in your lifetime that will test your courage and extend your faith. If you will face the sunlight of truth, the shadows of discouragement and sin and error will fall behind you. You must never give up!
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It is in the ordinances of the temple that we are placed under covenant to Him….[If] we will enter into our covenants without reservation or apology, the Lord will protect us. We will receive inspiration sufficient for the challenges of life.
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