When temptation comes, you can invent a delete key in your mind- perhaps the words from a favorite hymn. Your mind is in charge; your body is the instrument of your mind.
BOYD K. PACKERTemple. 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!
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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The Restoration began with the prayer of a 14-year-old boy and a vision of the Father and the Son. The dispensation of the fulness of times was ushered in.
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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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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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Historians should tell only that part of the truth that is inspiring and uplifting.
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Family time is sacred time and should be protected and respected.
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Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.
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The Atonement has practical, personal, everyday value; apply it in your life. It can be activated with so simple a beginning as prayer.
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Music can set an atmosphere of worship which invites [the] spirit of revelation, of testimony.
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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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The scriptures hold the keys to spiritual protection.
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The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ has the nourishing power to heal starving spirits of the world.
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Thoughts, like water, will stay on course if we make a place for them to go. As you learn to control your thoughts, you can gain courage, conquer fear and have a happy life.
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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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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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The answer is the same for everyone: we must, and we can, resist temptations of any kind.
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