Repentance is the key with which we can unlock the prison from inside. We hold that key within our hands, and agency is ours to use it.
BOYD K. PACKERIf you stumble, rise up, go on.
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Behold, he who has repented of his sins, the same is forgiven, and I, the Lord, remember them no more.
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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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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.
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If prayer is to leave the public schools, let the ridicule of prayer leave also.
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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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Music can set an atmosphere of worship which invites [the] spirit of revelation, of testimony.
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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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The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil.
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Husbands and wives should understand that their first calling-from which they will never be released-is to one another and then to their children.
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No teaching is equal, more spiritually rewarding, or more exalting than that of a mother teaching her children.
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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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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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A testimony of the hope of redemption is something which cannot be measured or counted. Jesus Christ is the source of that hope.
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I’m not ashamed to say that I want to be good. And I’ve found in my life that it has been critically important to establish this intention between me and the Lord so that I knew that HE knew which way I committed my agency.
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There are spiritual and physical laws to obey if we are to be happy.
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