Moral standards cannot be changed by battle and cannot be changed by ballot.
BOYD K. PACKERIf you need a transfusion of spiritual strength then just ask for it. We call that Prayer. Prayer is powerful spiritual medicine.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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Happily ever after never happens in the second act.
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We are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see
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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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We were given our agency. We must use it wisely and remain close to the Spirit; otherwise, we foolishly find ourselves yielding to the enticements of the adversary.
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Fear is the opposite of faith. We move forward, certain that the Lord will watch over us, particularly in the family.
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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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Do not ever disturb prelude music for others, for reverence is essential to revelation
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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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It is in the ordinances of the temple that we are placed under covenant to Him….[If] we will enter into our covenants without reservation or apology, the Lord will protect us. We will receive inspiration sufficient for the challenges of life.
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In or out of marriage, abortion is not an individual choice. At a minimum, three lives are involved.
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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.
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You ought to know that the Lord loves you. He will make that known to you, and it will be a very private and individual experience, something you cannot explain to anyone else.
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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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There’s no credit buying on eternal things, none at all. Anything that is worthwhile has to be paid for in advance.
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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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