Howard W. Hunter Quotes - Page 3

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• You are chosen to be faithful women of God in our day, to stand above pettiness, gossip, selfishness, lewdness, and all other forms of ungodliness. Recognize your divine birthright as daughters of our Heavenly Father.

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  Daughter, Father, Gossip

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• Why do we serve? When we understand why, we won't be concerned about where we serve.

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  Concerned

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• I have learned that those who engage in family history research and then perform the temple ordinance work for those whose names they have found will know the additional joy of receiving both halves of the blessing.

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  Blessing, Names, Joy

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• Every day of our lives and in every season of the year (not just at Easter time), Jesus asks each of us, as he did following his triumphant entry into Jerusalem those many years ago, ‘What think ye of Christ? whose son is he?’ (Matt. 22:42.) We declare that he is the Son of God, and the reality of that fact should stir our souls more frequently. I pray that it will, this Easter season and always.

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  Jesus, Easter, Son

  Howard W. Hunter (1994). “That We Might Have Joy”, Shadow Mountain

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• To discipline ourselves through fasting brings us in tune with God, and fast day provides an occasion to set aside the temporal so that we might enjoy the higher qualities of the spiritual. As we fast on that day we learn and better understand the needs of those who are less fortunate.

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  Spiritual, Learning, Discipline

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• What a glorious thing it is for us to have the privilege of going to the temple for our own blessings. Then after going to the temple for our own blessings, what a glorious privilege to do the work for those who have gone on before us.

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  Blessing, Temples, Gone

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• Surely the Lord loves, more than anything else, an unwavering determination to obey his counsel.

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  Determination, Lord, Obedience

  Howard W. Hunter (1994). “That We Might Have Joy”, Shadow Mountain

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• The first recorded instruction given to Adam after the Fall dealt with the eternal principle of work. The Lord said: "In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread." (Gen. 3:19.) Our Heavenly Father loves us so completely that he has given us a commandment to work. This is one of the keys to eternal life. He knows that we will learn more, grow more, achieve more, serve more, and benefit more from a life of industry than from a life of ease.

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  Life, Father, Fall

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• Earn the respect and confidence of your children through your loving relationship with them. A righteous father protects his children with his time and presence in their social, educational, and spiritual activities and responsibilities.

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  Spiritual, Children, Father

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• How sacredly do [we] regard the good name of another?...Do we pass on spicy bits of entertaining conversation...repeating rumors and stories which have not been submitted to the test of truth?

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  Names, Rumor, Stories

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• Tender expressions of love and affection toward children are as much the responsibility of the father as the mother. Tell your children you love them.

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  Mother, Children, Father

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• Tenderness and respect-never selfishness-must be the guiding principles in the intimate relationship between husband and wife

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  Marriage, Husband, Intimate Relationships

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• There is a great need to rally the women of the Church to stand with and for the Brethren in stemming the tide of evil that surrounds us.

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  Evil, Church, Tides

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• It is the deepest desire of my heart to have every member of the Church worthy to enter the temple.

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  Heart, Church, Desire

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• The real Christmas comes to him who has taken Christ into his life as a moving, dynamic, vitalizing force. The real spirit of Christmas lies in the life and mission of the Master.

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  Real, Lying, Moving

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• The real spirit of Christmas lies in the life and mission of the Master.

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  Real, Lying, Spirit

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• How is Christmas regarded today? The legend of Santa Claus, the Christmas tree, the decorations of tinsel and mistletoe, and the giving of gifts all express to us the spirit of the day we celebrate; but the true spirit of Christmas lies much deeper than these. It is found in the life of the Savior, in the principles He taught, in His atoning sacrifice-which become our great heritage.

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  Lying, Sacrifice, Giving

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• The surgery of the ancient Indian physicians was bold and skilful. A special branch of surgery was dedicated to rhinoplasty or operations for improving deformed ears, noses and forming new ones, which European surgeons have now borrowed.

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  Special, India, Physicians

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