Family time is sacred time and should be protected and respected.
BOYD K. PACKERDo you realize how marvelous it is that you can call upon the Atonement? The Lord effected the Atonement for our sakes. And there isn’t anything that you can’t repent from and that you can’t be rescued from if you will repent and be determined to make the decision.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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Our whole social order could self-destruct over the obsession with freedom disconnected from responsibility; where choice is imagined to be somehow independent of consequences.
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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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There is also an age-old excuse: “The devil made me do it.” Not so! He can deceive you and mislead you, but he does not have the power to force you or anyone else to transgress or to keep you in transgression.
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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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Moral standards cannot be changed by battle and cannot be changed by ballot.
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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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A testimony is a testimony, and it should be respected, whether it is small or large.
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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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No one of us can survive in the world of today, much less what it will become, without personal inspiration.
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Some things that are true are not very useful.
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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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If our view is limited to mortal life, some things become unbearable because they seem so unfair and so permanent.
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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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The flak is always the heaviest closest to the target
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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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