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“Just the other day, my companion and I had the opportunity to teach a man who had never even heard of the Book of Mormon before. At the end of the lesson, he asked, ‘Why are you taking time out of your busy lives to come teach me about this book?’   “As he asked this question,
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I am not here to say that if you pay an honest tithing you will realize your dream of a fine house, a Rolls Royce, and a condominium in Hawaii. The Lord will open the windows of heaven according to our need, and not according to our greed. —Gordon B. Hinckley
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Never has there been a greater need for righteous mothers . . . mothers who teach their children where to find peace and truth and that the power of Jesus Christ is always stronger than the power of the adversary. —Sheri L. Dew
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In coming days, it will not be possible to survive spiritually without the guiding, directing, comforting, and constant influence of the Holy Ghost. @NelsonRussellM
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We each come to know the nature and character of God not only through personal revelation but also through the scriptures and words of modern-day prophets. (See Mosiah 1:3.) Read more:
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Keep a promise. Forgo a grudge. … Apologize. Try to understand. Examine your demands on others. Think first of someone else. Be kind. Be gentle. Laugh a little more. Express your gratitude. … Speak your love and then speak it again. —Howard W. Hunter
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Nothing is going to startle us more when we pass through the veil to the other side than to realize how well we know our Father and how familiar his face is to us. —Ezra Taft Benson
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You have not failed until you have quit trying. —Gordon B. Hinckley
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There were: - earthquakes. - storms. - fires. - floods. - destruction. - darkness. And then there was Jesus Christ, who said, “I am the light and the life of the world” (3 Nephi 9:18).
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As a new year begins and we try to benefit from a proper view of what has gone before, I plead with you not to dwell on days now gone. . . . Look ahead and remember that faith is always pointed toward the future. @HollandJefferyR
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The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ 🤍 Read it to learn more about Jesus Christ and what His life meant for you and me. 😭 #JesusChrist #verseoftheday #bookofmormon #christian #scriptureverse #bibleverse
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The best antidote I know for worry is work. The best medicine for despair is service. The best cure for weariness is the challenge of helping someone who is even more tired. —Gordon B. Hinckley
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If you want to marry a wholesome, attractive, honest, happy, hardworking, spiritual person, be that kind of person. If you are that person and you are not married, be patient. ––Robert D. Hales
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"I just wanted share my favorite verses from the Book of Mormon with y'all! Mosiah 24:14–16. "God is aware of you. He is aware of your circumstances. He is aware of the unfairness you've dealt with. He is aware of the temptations you struggle to overcome." —Amanda
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Forgive everyone, everything, all the time, or at least strive to do so, thus allowing forgiveness into your own life. Don��t hold grudges, don’t be easily offended, forgive and forget quickly, and don’t ever think that you are exempt from this commandment. —Jörg Klebingat
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No matter the trial, the Lord will sustain His servants. He would never give an assignment without providing a way for it to be completed. (See Mosiah 13:2–4.) Read more:
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No matter who you are or what you may have done, you can always pray. —Boyd K. Packer
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I testify that Jesus the Christ is the divine Son of the living God. He will love you, lift you, and manifest Himself unto you if you will love Him and keep His commandments. @NelsonRussellM
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I hope that every night and every morning you get on your knees and speak with your Father in Heaven. —Gordon B. Hinckley
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On this day in 1830, the first Book of Mormon was offered for sale at Egbert Grandin’s bookstore in Palmyra, New York. How has your life been influenced by the Book of Mormon?
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When you build your foundation on Christ, you will be protected from the “mighty winds” and “whirlwinds” of the adversary. Christ provides “a sure foundation, a foundation whereon if men build they cannot fall” (Helaman 5:12). #ComeFollowMe Read more:
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Latter-day Saints … 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. … We are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see. —Boyd K. Packer
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I give unto men weakness that they may be humble; and my grace is sufficient for all men that humble themselves before me; for if they humble themselves before me, and have faith in me, then will I make weak things become strong unto them. —Ether 12:27
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“There is no other way or means whereby man can be saved, only in and through Christ. Behold, he is the life and the light of the world. Behold, he is the word of truth and righteousness” (Alma 38:9). Read more:
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Sometimes life can be discouraging or frightening. But as we place our faith in Jesus Christ and strive to live His gospel, we can find courage and peace in the knowledge that God will fulfill His promises.
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Jesus Christ wasn't God's backup plan for our mistakes. He was the plan so that when we failed, He could help raise us up. Hence why the Atonement of Jesus Christ was “prepared from the foundation of the world for all mankind” (Mosiah 4:7). Read more:
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If you are carrying some burden, forget it, let it alone. Do a lot of forgiving and a little repenting, and you will be visited by the Spirit of the Holy Ghost and confirmed by the testimony that you did not know existed. —Boyd K. Packer
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Prayer is one of the most precious gifts of God to man. —J. Devn Cornish
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“And I, Nephi, saw that he was lifted up upon the cross and slain for the sins of the world.” —1 Nephi 11:33 Read more:
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Behold, I am Jesus Christ the Son of God. . . . I am the light and the life of the world. —3 Nephi 9:15–18
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No woman should ever feel the need to apologize . . . because she is devoting her primary efforts to raising and nurturing children. . . . [and] we should all be careful not to be judgmental or assume that sisters are less valiant if the decision is made to work. — @CookQuentinL
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God knew exactly how stressful, discouraging, and challenging modern life would be (see Doctrine and Covenants 1:17). To give us hope and guidance to return to Him, He called Joseph Smith to translate an ancient record that became known as the Book of Mormon. #ComeFollowMe
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Do not try to control your children. Instead, listen to them, help them to learn the gospel, inspire them, and lead them toward eternal life. You are God’s agents in the care of children He has entrusted to you. @NelsonRussellM
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How can a father raise a happy, well-adjusted daughter in today’s increasingly toxic world? … By the way you love her mother, you will teach your daughter about tenderness, loyalty, respect, compassion, and devotion. —Elaine S. Dalton
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Moroni was alone. He lost his father, friends, and people. Yet he continued to press onward and do as the Lord instructed. His strength during the time of his trials led to the greatest blessing he could offer: the Book of Mormon (see Mormon 8:3–5).
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There will come times in your life when you will need immediate blessings. You will need to live in such a way that they will be granted—not out of mercy but because you are worthy. —Gordon B. Hinckley
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Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature. —Ezra Taft Benson
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I do not suggest that the road will be easy. But I will give you my witness that those who, in faith, leave their nets and follow the Savior will experience happiness beyond their ability to comprehend. —Joseph B. Wirthlin
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How can we embrace our imperfections and trust in the Lord’s guidance? In Alma 26:12, it says, “Yea, I know that I am nothing; as to my strength I am weak; therefore I will not boast of myself, but I will boast of my God, for in his strength I can do all things.”
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Jesus Christ lives. He is our Savior, our Redeemer. He is a glorious, resurrected being. He has the capacity to communicate love that is so powerful, so overwhelming as to surpass the capacity of the human tongue to express adequately. —Richard G. Scott
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It is good to pray for Heavenly Father’s blessings. But after we say amen, we have to go to work. We cannot expect the Lord to guide our footsteps if we’re not willing to move our feet. —Wilford W. Andersen
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I do not know why we have the many trials that we have, but it is my personal feeling that the reward is so great, so eternal and everlasting ... that in that day of reward, we may feel to say to our merciful, loving Father, “Was that all that was required?” —Linda S. Reeves
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He came. He loved. He saved. What's one way you can share His love with someone else today? #LightTheWorld
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Jesus Christ, the Good Shepherd, came to redeem those who believe on His name. He invites you to come unto Him. #HearHim #ComeFollowMe
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If we look for imperfections in our spouse or irritations in our marriage, we will certainly find them, because everyone has some. On the other hand, if we look for the good, we will surely find it, because everyone has many good qualities too. @UchtdorfDF
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Some blessings come soon, some come late, and some don’t come until heaven; but for those who embrace the gospel of Jesus Christ, they come. @HollandJefferyR
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True change—permanent change—can come only through the healing, cleansing, and enabling power of the Atonement of Jesus Christ. He loves you—each of you! He allows you to access His power as you keep His commandments, eagerly, earnestly, and exactly. — @NelsonRussellM
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He is preparing you to be a god. You cannot understand fully what that means, yet, He knows. As you trust Him, seek and follow His will, you will receive blessings that your finite mind cannot understand here on earth. —Richard G. Scott
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There is a guiding hand above all things. Often when things happen, it’s not by accident. One day, when we look back at the seeming coincidences of our lives, we will realize that perhaps they weren’t so coincidental after all. —Thomas S. Monson
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Jesus Christ’s love knows no bounds. Let us follow His example of compassion and kindness and strive to live our lives in a way that honors His sacrifice and teachings. May His message of love and hope inspire us to be better, kinder, and more loving people, now and always.
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As the only one who could perform an infinite and eternal sacrifice, He came to atone for the sins of the world. (See Alma 34: 8–10.) Yet in the garden, He thought of you. And took on every pain you would feel So you could find peace. Read more:
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Behold, I am Jesus Christ, . . . I have drunk out of that bitter cup which the Father hath given me, and have glorified the Father in taking upon me the sins of the world, in the which I have suffered the will of the Father in all things from the beginning. —3 Nephi 11:10–11
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“All things denote there is a God; yea, even the earth, and all things that are upon the face of it, yea, and its motion, yea, and also all the planets which move in their regular form do witness that there is a Supreme Creator” (Alma 30:44). #ComeFollowMe
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“The truest mark of your success in life will be the quality of your marriage.” —Gordon B. Hinckley
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I want it absolutely clear when I stand before the judgment bar of God that I declared to the world … that the Book of Mormon is true. @HollandJeffreyR
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Any time you have the courage to stand for what is right, especially in situations where no one else is willing to do so, you are creating a holy place. —Ann M. Dibb
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“And after he is laid in a sepulchre for the space of three days he shall rise from the dead, with healing in his wings.” (2 Nephi 25:13.) Remember that He still lives today, ready to heal you when you reach out to Him. Read more:
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God created Adam, and so came “the fall of man.” God sent Jesus Christ, and so came “the redemption of man” (Mormon 9:12). God is never surprised. He is in control—always.
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God will hear your prayers no matter where you are. If you need Him at home or at work, when you're alone or in public, He will hear you and He will answer you. See Alma 33:3–11:
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If someone is looking for a church that requires very little, this is not the one. It is not easy to be a Latter-day Saint, but in the long run it is the only true course. —Boyd K. Packer
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Christmas is not only a celebration of how Jesus came into the world but also of knowing who He is—our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ—and of why He came. —Craig C. Christensen
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When the lost one is your son or your daughter, your brother or your sister, and he or she has chosen to leave, … after all we can do, we love that person with all of our hearts and we watch, we pray, and we wait for the Lord’s hand to be revealed. —Brent H. Nielson
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“The Son of God suffereth according to the flesh that he might take upon him the sins of his people, that he might blot out their transgressions according to the power of his deliverance” (Alma 7:13). Read more:
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Sometimes our prayers are answered quickly with the outcome we hope for. Sometimes our prayers are not answered in the way we hope for, yet with time we learn that God had greater blessings prepared for us than we initially anticipated (see Mosiah 4:21). —Brook P. Hales
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“Salvation was, and is, and is to come, in and through the atoning blood of Christ, the Lord Omnipotent.” —Mosiah 3:18. Read more:
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You may feel that your life is in ruins. You may have sinned. You may be afraid, angry, grieving, or tortured by doubt. But just as the Good Shepherd finds His lost sheep, if you will only lift up your heart to the Savior of the world, He will find you. @UchtdorfDF
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The Lord knows you. He knows your struggles and concerns. He knows of your desires to serve Him with devotion and, yes, even ambition. May He guide and bless you as you do so. —Kazuhiko Yamashita
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Because it is broken and torn, each piece of bread is unique, just as the individuals who partake of it are unique. We all have different sins to repent of. We all have different needs to be strengthened through the Atonement of the Lord Jesus Christ. @OaksDallinH
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Captain Moroni fought for liberty and continually defended his faith in Christ. “If all men had been, and were, and ever would be, like unto Moroni ... the devil would never have power over the hearts of the children of men” (Alma 48:17). Read more:
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If you stay close to Him on a daily basis, He will stay close to you, and you will reap untold blessings in every aspect of your life. —Richard J. Maynes
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My son, peace be unto thy soul; thine adversity and thine afflictions shall be but a small moment; and then, if thou endure it well, God shall exalt thee on high; thou shalt triumph over all thy foes. ––D&C 121:7–8
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I want anyone who is a member of the Church who is gay or lesbian to know I believe you have a place in the kingdom and I recognize that sometimes it may be difficult for you to see where you fit in the Lord’s Church, but you do. @BallardMRussell
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Heavenly Father’s top priority is His children. If it’s important to you, it’s important to Him. Whatever concern you have is His concern. Whatever you have a question about, the Lord knows the answer. —Sharon G. Larsen
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The words “I love you,” “Thank you very much,” and “Forgive me” are like a balm for the soul. They transform tears into happiness. —Enrique R. Falabella
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Today marks the start of the last week of Jesus’s mortal life. Each day leading up to Easter, we are going to share the events that led up to Christ’s death, Resurrection, and eventual visit to people in the Americas.
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“I am he who was prepared from the foundation of the world to redeem my people. Behold, I am Jesus Christ. … In me shall all mankind have life, and that eternally, even they who shall believe on my name; and they shall become my sons and my daughters.” —Ether 3:14 #ComeFollowMe
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We need to bear in mind that people can change. They can put behind them bad habits. They can repent from transgressions. ––Thomas S. Monson
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Being a child of God is so much more than just being one of His creations. It means that we have a divine heritage and potential within us, a spark of the divine that sets us apart. How has this truth impacted your life?
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If no Atonement were made, “all mankind must be lost” (Jacob 7:12). But thanks to Jesus Christ and His mercy, you are not lost. You are heard. You are known. And you are loved. So reach out to Him. Then reach out and help others as He would.
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The Atonement is individual, and if you have something that is bothering you ... put the Atonement to work. —Boyd K. Packer
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If you pay the price of revelation, humble yourself, read, pray, and repent, the heavens will open and you will know that Jesus is the Christ. —Joaquin E. Costa
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Don’t mistake telestial pleasure for celestial happiness and joy. —Glenn L. Pace
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I was three days and three nights in the most bitter pain and anguish of soul; and never, until I did cry out unto the Lord Jesus Christ for mercy, did I receive a remission of my sins. But behold, I did cry unto him and I did find peace to my soul. —Alma 38:8
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Remember, [Christ] knows all the things we don’t want anyone else to know about us—and loves us still. —Gerrit W. Gong
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He has not forgotten you! Whatever sin or weakness or pain or struggle or trial you are going through, He knows and understands those very moments. He loves you! And He will carry you through those moments. —Linda S. Reeves
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Abinadi may have died by fire for proclaiming the truth. However, because of his testimony, a spark was lit in Alma that was bright enough to move him and hundreds of others to change and come closer to Jesus Christ. (See Mosiah 17–18.) Read more:
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Men and women who turn their lives over to God will discover that He can make a lot more out of their lives than they can. —Ezra Taft Benson
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Don’t worry about those things which you cannot change. If something can be done, do it. If nothing can be done, don’t worry about it. —Elder George I. Cannon
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Pray in the name of Jesus Christ about your concerns, your fears, your weaknesses—yes, the very longings of your heart. And then listen! Write the thoughts that come to your mind (2 Nephi 32:5) — @NelsonRussellM
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“But behold I say unto you, love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them who despitefully use you and persecute you” (3 Nephi 12:44).
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No failure ever need be final. —Thomas S. Monson
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Whatever our personal situations may be, I testify that our Heavenly Father is constantly saying, “I love you. I sustain you. I am with you. Do not give up." —Claudio D. Zivic
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God speaks in a still, small voice that can be difficult to hear in the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives. When you listen, you might find that it can “pierce [you] to the very soul” (3 Nephi 11:3). He loves you and wants to talk to you.
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“And after all this, after working many mighty miracles among the children of men...he shall be led, crucified, and slain... the will of the Son being swallowed up in the will of the Father.”—Mosiah 15:6–7 Read more:
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It can be very difficult to forgive someone the harm they’ve done us, but when we do, we open ourselves up to a better future. No longer does someone else’s wrongdoing control our course. —David E. Sorensen
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When you pray often and seek to know the Lord’s will like Nephi did, the Lord will show you the way. But you can be sure when you are trying your best to obey, you may face strong opposition from those wishing to discourage and dissuade you (1 Nephi 18:3). —Sharon G. Larsen
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We cannot truly love God if we do not love our fellow travelers on this mortal journey. Likewise, we cannot fully love our fellowmen if we do not love God, the Father of us all. —Thomas S. Monson
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