The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ has the nourishing power to heal starving spirits of the world.
BOYD K. PACKERWe are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see
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I have a hard time with historians because they idolize the truth. The truth is not uplifting; it destroys. I could tell most of the secretaries in the church office building that they are ugly and fat. That would be the truth, but it would hurt and destroy them.
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The spiritually starving hesitate to partake of the Spirit like a child’s reaction to new and strange food. They must be offered a tiny bite on a spoon.
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The flak is always the heaviest closest to the target
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There are many things about living the gospel of Jesus Christ that cannot be measured by that which is counted or charted in records of attendance.
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Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without.
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I know that God is our Father. He introduced His Son, Jesus Christ, to Joseph Smith. I declare to you that I know that Jesus is the Christ. I know that He lives. He was born in the meridian of time.
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One who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.
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Family time is sacred time and should be protected and respected.
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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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Happiness is inseparably connected with decent, clean behavior.
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Throughout 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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Latter-day Saints are not obedient because they are compelled to be obedient. They are obedient because they know certain spiritual truths and have decided, as an expression of their own individual agency, to obey the commandments of God. . . .
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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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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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The house of the Lord, bathed in light, standing out in the darkness, becomes symbolic of the power and the inspiration of the gospel of Jesus Christ standing as a beacon in a world that sinks ever further into spiritual darkness.
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