The atonement of Christ is not just for those who sin. The mercy of Christ encompasses all pain.
BOYD K. PACKERTeach our members that if they have a good, miserable day once in a while, or several in a row, to stand steady and face them. Things will straighten out. There is great purpose in our struggle in life.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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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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Largely because of television, instead of looking over into that spacious building, we are, in effect, living inside of it. That is your fate in this generation. You are living in that great and spacious building.
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It has to be an awfully good meeting to beat having no meeting at all.
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Tolerance is a virtue, but like all virtues, when exaggerated, it transforms itself into a vice. We need to be careful of the “tolerance trap” so that we are not swallowed up in it.
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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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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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Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without.
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Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.
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If you understand the great plan of happiness and follow it, what goes on in the world will not determine your happiness.
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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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If you are burdened with depressing feelings of guilt or disappointment, of failure or shame, there is a cure.
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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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No one of us can survive in the world of today, much less what it will become, without personal inspiration.
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Happiness will depend on what each of us does with what each has, what we learn from what we do, and what we do thereafter.
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One who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.
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