Those who choose, conduct, present, and accompany the music may influence the spirit of reverence … more than a speaker does.
BOYD K. PACKERThe gospel stands as true for those who reject it as for those who accept it – both will be judged by it.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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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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In the eternal scheme of things – not always in mortality – righteous yearning and longing will be fulfilled.
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Do not ever disturb prelude music for others, for reverence is essential to revelation
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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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Moral standards cannot be changed by battle and cannot be changed by ballot.
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The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil.
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Faith is a real power, not just an expression of belief.
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Music can set an atmosphere of worship which invites [the] spirit of revelation, of testimony.
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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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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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There’s no credit buying on eternal things, none at all. Anything that is worthwhile has to be paid for in advance.
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Progression: you can start from where you are.
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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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Life moves all too fast. When you feel weak, discouraged, depressed, or afraid, open the Book of Mormon and read.
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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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