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| * Sacrifice will be part of the Restoration. | * Sacrifice will be part of the Restoration. | ||
| * President Kimball talks about keys we don't have, such as the key of resurrection | * President Kimball talks about keys we don't have, such as the key of resurrection | ||
| + | * Lesson from Joseph: Flee the places of temptation, even if it requires leaving something important | ||
| + | * Having a body makes the spirit grow much more, much faster | ||
| + | * The Holy Ghost speaks truth | ||
| + | * The priesthood and a holy life make it possible for us to deliver messages and run errands for the Lord | ||
| + | * As adults, there is a natural instinct to care for others (children) | ||
| + | * Think of Israel' | ||
| + | * Changes to ordinances can be a stumbling block (see 3 Nephi, confusion re no more animal sacrifice) | ||
| + | * Using the priesthood is like being an envelope - you deliver the message, and you may not know what it is | ||
| + | * I think that judgments against nations could be judgments against their lifestyle, or the crimes they have committed (keep it in perspective of a nation representing a person and their way of life or actions) | ||
| + | * Living the gospel is not about willpower, it is about choice. | ||
| + | * The Holy Ghost removes the effects of sin. | ||
| + | * When you pray about how to help others, answers come quickly. | ||
| + | * Heaven' | ||
| + | * If you keep the commandments, | ||
| + | * The prodigal son's father fulfilled his son's request and gave him his inheritance. | ||
| + | * The work will go further, independently of all power. (Pres. Monson) | ||
| + | * Heavenly Father is mindful of each of us, and our individual needs. | ||
| + | * Embodied in children are hope. (Elder Packer) | ||
| + | * "We are servants of the Lord, and we have a message for you." | ||
| + | * Repentance and the pains it brings will always be worth it. | ||
| + | * Single motherhood and fatherhood are temporary states. | ||
| + | * People learn more from their children than their own parents. | ||
| + | * The gospel is a powerful influence in the lives of people. | ||
| + | * That something is good is not reason enough to devote time and resources. (Pres. Uchtdorf) | ||
| + | * Our lives need regular pruning to bring forth good fruit. | ||
| + | * Diligently study the scriptures. | ||
| + | * Sermons without action are like fire without heat. | ||
| + | * Lehi taught his family so well that descendants of dissidents had their hearts turned. | ||
| + | * Compulsion builds resentment and causes distrust. | ||
| + | * "Wise parents prepare their children to get along without them." | ||
| + | * Never say ' | ||
| + | * Forgiveness is not trust. | ||
| + | * Forgiving is one thing; when the time comes to repair other things, the Holy Ghost will let you know. | ||
| + | * I think all those scriptures in the Book of Mormon that talk about how "they remembered their fathers" | ||
| + | * How many are not here (at church) because they are discouraged or feel like they don't belong? | ||
| + | * He is the Savior of each of us, personally | ||
| + | * Missionary work can be helping people feel welcome | ||
| + | * Heavenly Father sends you where you can do the most good and grow the most. | ||
| + | * In just being a friend, we are living the gospel | ||
| + | * Each person is at a different stage of living the gospel | ||
| + | * You cannot serve two masters - it's strictly not possible, your heart cannot follow two opposite paths. | ||
| + | * I can't coast off the accomplishments of the past. | ||
| + | * Consider your membership in the family as a calling. | ||
| + | * The Book of Mormon (and the scriptures) document miracles that we can all reference | ||
| + | * "We cannot start out in a wrong direction without first overruling a warning." | ||
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