One of the adversary’s sharpest tools is to convince us that we are no longer worthy to pray. No matter who you are or what you may have done, you can always pray.
BOYD K. PACKERThroughout 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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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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Music can set an atmosphere of worship which invites [the] spirit of revelation, of testimony.
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Devotion to the family and devotion to the Church are not different and separate things.
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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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If you need a transfusion of spiritual strength then just ask for it. We call that Prayer. Prayer is powerful spiritual medicine.
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You have that same agency. Use it wisely to deny acting on any impure impulse or unholy temptation that may come into your mind. Just do not go there, and if you are already there, come back out of it. ‘Deny yourselves of all ungodliness’ (Moroni 10:32).
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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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The ultimate effort of everything in the Church is to the end that a father and a mother and their children can be happy at home. If they are happy at home, they are spiritually prepared for whatever should be ahead of them in the world.
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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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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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Hit the ‘delete’ button when you have unrighteous thoughts.
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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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Historians should tell only that part of the truth that is inspiring and uplifting.
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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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Justice can seem to be so very demanding. But we must learn that when we put everything as right as we can put it right, it is Justice who invokes the Atonement, orders the adversary off our property, and posts the notice that his agents will make no more collections from us.
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