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.
BOYD K. PACKERThe Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ has the nourishing power to heal starving spirits of the world.
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Fix that truth in your mind and hold to it. However many generations in your mortal ancestry, no matter what race or people you represent, the pedigree of your spirit can be written on a single line. You are a child of God!
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If you stumble, rise up, go on.
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A testimony is a testimony, and it should be respected, whether it is small or large.
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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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He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty” – Lao-tsu One who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.
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It was meant to be that life would be a challenge. To suffer some anxiety, some depression, some disappointment, even some failure is normal.
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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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Do not ever disturb prelude music for others, for reverence is essential to revelation
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Happiness 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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I do not think it pleases the Lord when we worry because we think we never do enough or that what we do is never good enough.
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I do not think it pleases the Lord when we worry because we think we never do enough or that what we do is never good enough….Some needlessly carry a heavy burden of guilt which could be removed through confession and repentance.
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Faith, to be faith, must walk to the edge of the light, and then a few steps into the darkness. If everything has to be known, if everything has to be explained, if everything has to be certified, then there is no need for faith. Indeed, there is no room for it.
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Joseph’s vision of the Father and the Son opened this dispensation. Then came the Restoration of the fulness of the gospel of Jesus Christ with the same organization that existed in the primitive Church, built upon the foundation of apostles and prophets.
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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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The atonement of Christ is not just for those who sin. The mercy of Christ encompasses all pain.
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