Dallin H. Oaks Quotes About Fathers

Quotes about: Fathers

• Young people, if you honor your fathers, you will love them, respect them, confide in them, be considerate of them, express appreciation for them, and demonstrate all of these things by following their counsel in righteousness and by obeying the commandments of God.

  Dallin H. Oaks

  Appreciation, Father, People

• Those who enjoy the blessings of liberty under a divinely inspired constitution should promote morality, and they should practice what the Founding Fathers called civic virtue.

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  Father, Blessing, Practice

• My first fundamental premise of our faith is that God is real and so are eternal truths and values not provable by current scientific methods. These ideas are inevitably linked. Like other believers, we proclaim the existence of the ultimate lawgiver, God our Eternal Father, and the existence of moral absolutes. We reject the moral relativism that is becoming the unofficial creed of much of modern culture.

  Dallin H. Oaks

  Father, Real, Ideas

• We are all preparing for things to come. That is the purpose of mortal life. ... We are all children of a Heavenly Father who has sent us to earth with the invitation to prepare for eternal life. Every choice, every experience, every repentance and reformation prepares us for what is to come.

  Dallin H. Oaks

  Children, Father, Choices

• In at least one country where homosexual activists have won major concessions, we have even seen a church pastor threatened with prison for preaching from the pulpit that homosexual behavior is sinful. Given these trends, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must take a stand on doctrine and principle. This is more than a social issue - ultimately it may be a test of our most basic religious freedoms to teach what we know our Father in Heaven wants us to teach.

  Dallin H. Oaks

  Country, Religious, Jesus

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• Our earliest efforts will be heard with joy by our Heavenly Father, however they are phrased.

  Dallin H. Oaks

  Father, Effort, Joy

• Become what our Heavenly Father desires you to become.

  Dallin H. Oaks

  Father, Desire, Heavenly

• When all other hope is gone, our Father in Heaven provides the Lamb of God, and we are saved by his sacrifice.

  Dallin H. Oaks

  Father, Sacrifice, Heaven

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