There are spiritual and physical laws to obey if we are to be happy.
BOYD K. PACKERProgression: you can start from where you are.
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Arms now empty will be filled and hearts now hurting from broken dreams and yearning will be healed.
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Despite the opposition, trials, and temptations, you need not fail or fear.
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Often, very often, we are punished as much by our sins as we are for them.
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Christ’s mercy is the mighty healer; even to the wounded innocent.
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We are able to feel and learn very quickly through music, through art, through poetry some spiritual things that we would otherwise learn very slowly.
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No pain will last forever. It is not easy, but life was never meant to be either easy or fair. Repentance and the lasting hope that forgiveness brings will always be worth the effort.
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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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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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Some worry endlessly over missions that were missed, or marriages that did not turn out, or babies that did not arrive, or children that seem lost, or dreams unfulfilled, or because age limits what they can do.
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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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Parents now are concerned about the moral and spiritual diseases. These can have terrible complications when standards and values are abandoned. We must all take protective measures.
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If you understand the great plan of happiness and follow it, what goes on in the world will not determine your happiness.
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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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We are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see.
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If you stumble, rise up, go on.
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