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.
BOYD K. PACKERThere’s no credit buying on eternal things, none at all. Anything that is worthwhile has to be paid for in advance.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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A testimony is a testimony, and it should be respected, whether it is small or large.
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Some things that are true are not very useful.
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Fix that truth in your mind and hold to it. However many generations in your mortal ancestry, no matter what race or people you represent, the pedigree of your spirit can be written on a single line. You are a child of God!
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No pain will last forever. It is not easy, but life was never meant to be either easy or fair. Repentance and the lasting hope that forgiveness brings will always be worth the effort.
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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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If you stumble, rise up, go on.
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Our lives are made up of thousands of everyday choices. Over the years these little choices will be bundled together and show clearly what we value.
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It is in the ordinances of the temple that we are placed under covenant to Him….[If] we will enter into our covenants without reservation or apology, the Lord will protect us. We will receive inspiration sufficient for the challenges of life.
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Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.
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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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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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Some people think a miracle is only a miracle if it happens instantaneously, but miracles can grow slowly and patience and faith can compel things to happen that otherwise never would have come to pass.
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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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The atonement of Christ is not just for those who sin. The mercy of Christ encompasses all pain.
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Faith is a real power, not just an expression of belief.
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