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My own great-grandfather, who said simply enough, No wicked man could write such a book as this and no good man would write it unless it were true and he were commanded of God to do so.
Jeffrey R. Holland
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Jeffrey R. Holland
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: December 3
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Pray earnestly and fast with purpose and devotion. Some difficulties, like devils, do not come out save by fasting and by prayer. Ask in righteousness and you shall receive. Knock with conviction and it shall be opened unto you.
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We must not pull away from our children. We must keep trying, keep reaching, keep praying, keep listening. We must keep them within the clasp of our arms.
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If we want it, we can enjoy the joy of our fidelity to the highest and best that is within us. --sat. afternoon 4/3/10 lds general conference
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Trust in God. Hold on to His love. Know that one day the dawn will break brightly and all shadows of mortality will flee.
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Fatherhood is not an easy assignment, but it ranks among the most imperative ever given, in time or eternity.
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Don't do anything stupid.
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Along with filters on computers and a lock on affections, remember that the only real control in life is self-control.
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So be kind, and be grateful that God is kind. It is a happy way to live.
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Defend your beliefs with courtesy and with compassion, but defend them.
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Rights are best guarded when each person and group guards for others those rights they wish guarded for themselves.
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If something is buried in the past, leave it buried. . . . Such dwelling on past lives, including past mistakes, is just not right! It is not the gospel of Jesus Christ. . . . In cases of marriage and family, . . . we can end up destroying so many others.
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I ask for a stonger and more devoted voice... a voice for good, a voice for the gospel, a voice for God.
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The Atonement of Jesus Christ is rightfully seen as the central fact, the crucial foundation, and the chief doctrine of the plan of salvation, which we are called to teach.
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In our time the only restraint left is self-retraint.
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May I say to mothers collectively, in the name of the Lord, you are magnificent. You are doing terrifically well. The very fact that you have been given such a responsibility is everlasting evidence of the trust your Father in Heaven has in you.
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Let people repent. Let people grow. Believe that people can change and improve.
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Sometimes it seems especially difficult to submit to great tribulation when we look around and see others seemingly much less obedient who triumph even as we weep. But time is measured only unto man, says Alma (see Alma 40:8), and God has a very good memory.
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We must never, in any age or circumstance, let fear and the father of fear (Satan himself) divert us from our faith and faithful living.
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Don't you quit! You keep walking. You keep trying. There is help & happiness ahead.
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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.
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