Often, very often, we are punished as much by our sins as we are for them.
BOYD K. PACKERThe atonement of Christ is not just for those who sin. The mercy of Christ encompasses all pain.
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If you stumble, rise up, go on.
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How grateful we are for you, our youth.
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There is little to be gained by seeking after the mysteries, for there is hardly time in a lifetime to master the plain and precious things.
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Our lives are made up of thousands of everyday choices. Over the years these little choices will be bundled together and show clearly what we value.
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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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I know that God is our Father. He introduced His Son, Jesus Christ, to Joseph Smith. I declare to you that I know that Jesus is the Christ. I know that He lives. He was born in the meridian of time.
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Seek worthy companions. Attend church faithfully. Never fail daily to seek for help through prayer. And I promise you that the way will be easier and you shall have a composure of mind and a confident attitude toward life and the future.
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You ought to know that the Lord loves you. He will make that known to you, and it will be a very private and individual experience, something you cannot explain to anyone else.
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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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Like most things of great worth, knowledge which is of eternal value comes only through personal prayer and pondering.
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No service in the Church or in the community transcends that given in the home.
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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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Arms now empty will be filled and hearts now hurting from broken dreams and yearning will be healed.
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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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Christ’s mercy is the mighty healer; even to the wounded innocent.
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