Music can set an atmosphere of worship which invites [the] spirit of revelation, of testimony.
BOYD K. PACKERIf prayer is to leave the public schools, let the ridicule of prayer leave also.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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Often, very often, we are punished as much by our sins as we are for them.
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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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The gift of the Holy Ghost operates equally with men, women, and even little children. It is within this wondrous gift and power that the spiritual remedy to any problem can be found.
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Every soul confined in a prison of sin, guilt, or perversion has a key to the gate. The key is labeled “repentance.” If you know how to use this key, the adversary cannot hold you.
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If you will turn away from sin, you will be able one day to know the peace that comes from following the pathway of complete repentance.
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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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Moral standards cannot be changed by battle and cannot be changed by ballot.
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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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Progression: you can start from where you are.
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We could be like a father determined to provide everything for his family. He devotes every energy to that end and succeeds; only then does he discover that what they needed most, to be together as a family, has been neglected. And he reaps sorrow in place of contentment.
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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.
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The end of all activity in the church is to see that a man and a woman with their children are happy at home, sealed for eternity.
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The scriptures hold the keys to spiritual protection.
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The idea that life began with mortal birth is preposterous. There is no way to explain life if you believe that.
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How grateful we are for you, our youth.
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