Boyd K. Packer Quotes - Page 5

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• The guilt that accompanies mistakes can be washed away.

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  Spiritual, Mistake, Guilt

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• Get to Know Yourself Once you start getting acquainted with yourselves, finding out who you are and where you belong and who your relatives are, spiritually speaking as well as in the earthly frame of reference, you come to the astounding, overwhelming realization that you are a child of God-that you belong to Him, that He is your Father. He is our Father.

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  Children, Father, Realization

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• You cannot force spiritual things. A testimony is not thrust upon you; it grows. And a testimony is a testimony, and it should be respected, whether it is small or large. We become taller in our testimony like we grow in physical stature and hardly know it is happening, because it comes by growth.

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  Spiritual, Growth, Should

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• Progression: you can start from where you are.

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  Progression, Where You Are

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• I'm not ashamed to say that I want to be good. And I've found in my life that it has been critically important to establish this intention between me and the Lord so that I knew that HE knew which way I committed my agency. I went before Him and said, 'I'm not neutral, and you can do with me what you want. If you need my vote-it's there. I don't care what you do with me and you don't have to take anything from me because I give it to you-everything. All I own. All I am.' And THAT has made all the difference.

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  Agency, Differences, Giving

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• The purest, most beautiful and appealing experiences of life: romance, love, marriage, and parenthood.

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  Beautiful, Romance, Marriage Love

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• The Restoration began with the prayer of a 14-year-old boy and a vision of the Father and the Son. The dispensation of the fulness of times was ushered in.

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  Prayer, Father, Son

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• Thoughts, like water, will stay on course if we make a place for them to go. As you learn to control your thoughts, you can gain courage, conquer fear and have a happy life.

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  Happy Life, Water, Gains

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• No service in the Church or in the community transcends that given in the home.

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  Home, Community, Church

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• Perhaps no other book has been denounced so vigorously by those who have never read it as has the Book of Mormon.

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  Book, Has Beens

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• Do not ever disturb prelude music for others, for reverence is essential to revelation

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  Essentials, Revelations, Prelude

  Boyd K. Packer (1998). “The shield of faith”, Bookcraft, Incorporated

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• Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without.

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  Use, Reuse, Recycling

  Boyd K. Packer (1982). “That All May be Edified: Talks, Sermons & Commentary”, Bookcraft Pubs

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• Behold, he who has repented of his sins, the same is forgiven, and I, the Lord, remember them no more.

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  Remember, Sin, Lord

  "The Atonement". General Conference, October 2012.

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• The Atonement has practical, personal, everyday value; apply it in your life. It can be activated with so simple a beginning as prayer.

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  Prayer, Simple, Everyday

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• Somewhere there is a message in the protest of the man who said, "You can't tell me that worry doesn't help. The things I worry about never happen."

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  Men, Worry, Messages

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• He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty" - Lao-tsu One who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.

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  Strong, Laos, Conquer

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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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  Keys, Agency, Hands

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• However common irreverence and profanity become, they are nonetheless wrong

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  Irreverence, Common, Profanity

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• An unusual thing happened after that great first vision. The Prophet Joseph received no additional communication for three years. However, he did not wonder, he did not question, he did not doubt the Lord. The Prophet Joseph patiently waited. The Prophet Joseph taught us the principle of patience-by example.

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  Communication, Unusual Things, Years

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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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  Agency, Use, Spirit

  "Prayer and Promptings". Boyd K. Packer's priesthood session address at the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City, Utah, www.lds.org. October 2009.

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• At the temple the dust of distraction seems to settle out, the fog and the haze seem to lift, and we can 'see' things that we were not able to see before and find a way through our troubles that we had not previously known.

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  Fog, Dust, Able

  Boyd K. Packer (1998). “The shield of faith”, Bookcraft, Incorporated

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• Some things that are true are not very useful.

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• Parents now are concerned about the moral and spiritual diseases. These can have terrible complications when standards and values are abandoned. We must all take protective measures.

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  Spiritual, Parent, Disease

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• In or out of marriage, abortion is not an individual choice. At a minimum, three lives are involved.

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  Individual Choice, Choices, Abortion

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• Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.

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  Mature Love, Mature, Bliss

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