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When He withholds an answer, it is to have us grow through faith in Him, obedience to His commandments, and a willingness to act on truth.
Richard G. Scott
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Richard G. Scott
Age: 86 †
Born: 1928
Born: November 7
Died: 2015
Died: September 22
Engineer
Nuclear Engineer
Pocatello
Idaho
Richard Gordon Scott
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The demands of justice for broken law can be satisfied throughmercy, earned by your continual repentance and obedience to the laws ofGod... Through the Atonement you can live in a world where justiceassures that you will retain what you earn by obedience.
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Can you hang in there with your investigators when things get going tough? Don't give up on investigators because they have a little weakness. Work with them until the Holy Ghost tells you not to.
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Trials are not consequences of your disobedience, they are evidence that the Lord feels you are prepared to grow more.
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A key to improved prayer is to learn to ask the right questions. Consider changing from asking for the things you want to honestly seeking what He wants for you. Then as you learn His will, pray that you will be led to have the strength to fulfill it.
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The best way to make a permanent change for good is to make Jesus Christ your model and His teachings your guide for life.
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Worthy character is best forged from a life of consistent, correct choices centered in the teachings of the Master.
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Simple, consistent good habits lead to a life full of bountiful blessings.
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Choosing to do what the Lord has defined as right will, in the long run, always lead to the best outcomes.
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As you lose your life in the service of Father in Heaven's children, Satan's temptations lose power in your life.
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Freedom requires no effort to enjoy but requires heroic efforts to preserve.
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Scriptures are like packets of light that illuminate our minds and give place to guidance and inspiration from on high.
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It really does no good to ask questions that reflect opposition to the will of God. Rather ask, What am I to do?
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