The atonement of Christ is not just for those who sin. The mercy of Christ encompasses all pain.
BOYD K. PACKERIf you have seen one of the temples at night, fully lighted, you know what an impressive sight that can be.
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We live in a day when the adversary stresses on every hand the philosophy of instant gratification. We seem to demand instant everything, including instant solutions to our problems. . .
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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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If you have seen one of the temples at night, fully lighted, you know what an impressive sight that can be.
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Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without.
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Temple. One other word is equal in importance to a Latter-day Saint. Home. Put the words holy temple and home together, and you have described the house of the Lord!
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If our view is limited to mortal life, some things become unbearable because they seem so unfair and so permanent.
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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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There is a falsehood that some are born with an attraction to their own kind, with nothing they can do about it. They are just ‘that way’ and can only yield to those desires. That is a malicious and destructive lie. While it is a convincing idea to some, it is of the devil.
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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 you realize how marvelous it is that you can call upon the Atonement? The Lord effected the Atonement for our sakes. And there isn’t anything that you can’t repent from and that you can’t be rescued from if you will repent and be determined to make the decision.
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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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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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It has to be an awfully good meeting to beat having no meeting at all.
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Those who choose, conduct, present, and accompany the music may influence the spirit of reverence … more than a speaker does.
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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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