Quote

The pavilion that seems to intercept divine aid does not cover God but occasionally covers us. God is never hidden, yet sometimes we are, covered by a pavilion of motivations that draw us away from God and make Him seem distant and inaccessible.

Henry B. Eyring

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Henry B. Eyring
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: May 31
Author
Physicist
Priest
Princeton
New Jersey
Henry Bennion Eyring
Divine
Cover
Away
Covered
Pavilion
Seems
Hidden
Intercept
Doe
Aids
Motivations
Sometimes
Draw
Inaccessible
Make
Draws
Covers
Never
Motivation
Occasionally
Seem
Distant

More quotes by Henry B. Eyring

Image
Choose to obey the Lord quickly, always, in quiet times and in storms. As we do, our faith will be strengthened, we will find peace in this life, and we will gain the assurance that we and our families can qualify for eternal life in the world to come.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
Logical thinking will not be enough to get answers to the questions that matter most in life. We need revelation from God.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
Parents who struggle to get a witness of the Savior into the heart of a child will be helped as they seek for a way to bring the words and the spirit of the Book of Mormon into the home and all the lives in their family.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
TRUST in GOD and then GO and DO.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
Testimony requires the nurturing by the prayer of faith, the hungering for the word of God in the scriptures, and the obedience to the truth.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
The Lord will give you, if you ask, the feelings of the compassion He feels for those in need.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
You could ask yourself, 'How did God Bless me today?' If you do that long enough and with faith, you will find yourself remembering blessings. And sometimes you will have gifts brought to your mind which you failed to notice during the day, but which you will then know were a touch of God's hand in your life.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
Jesus Christ is the light and the life of the world. If we do not choose to move toward Him, we will find that we have moved away ... Whether or not you choose to keep your covenant to always remember Him, He always remembers you.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
The good word of the Lord with which we must nourish is the simple doctrine of the gospel. We need not fear either simplicity or repetition.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
There are more temples across the earth than there have ever been. More people in all the world have felt the Spirit of Elijah move them to record the identities and facts of their ancestors' lives.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
The problem of using your time well is not a problem of the mind but of the heart.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
It is serving God and others persistently with full heart and soul that turns testimony of truth into unbreakable spiritual strength.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
Heavenly Father has perfect foresight, knows each of us, and knows our future. He knows what difficulties we will pass through. He sent His Son to suffer so that He would know how to succor us in all our trials.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
Melchizedek Priesthood holders who are fathers in sealed families have been taught what they must do. There is nothing that has come or will come into your family as important as the sealing blessings. There is nothing more important than honoring the marriage and family covenants you have made or will make in the temples of God.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
The key to the remembering that brings and maintains testimony is receiving the Holy Ghost as a companion. It is the Holy Ghost who helps us see what God has done for us. It is the Holy Ghost who can help those we serve to see what God has done for them.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
We can with confidence set a goal to make this Christmas brighter than the last and each year that follows brighter still.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
The first, the middle and the last thing to do is to pray.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
That solid basis for a foundation of faith is personal integrity.
Henry B. Eyring
Image
Our Heavenly Father wants our hearts to be knit together. That union in love is not simply an ideal. It is a necessity
Henry B. Eyring
Image
Even the acceptance of personal responsibility may not overcome the temptation to believe that now is not the time to repent. 'Now' can seem so difficult, and 'later' appear so much easier. The truth is that today is always a better day to repent than any tomorrow.
Henry B. Eyring