Thursday, November 3, 2011

Faith

1.Only faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and His Atonement can bring us peace, hope, and understanding.-Robert D. Hales
2.Faith in God and in His guidance through the Holy Spirit will sustain you in an increasingly more challenging world.-Richard G. Scott
3.Truth, covenants, and ordinances enable us to overcome fear and face the future with faith!-Russell M. Nelson
4.When we choose to follow Christ in faith rather than choosing another path out of fear, we are blessed with a consequence that is consistent with our choice.-Quentin L. Cook
5.While we do not know all the answers, we do know important principles that allow us to face tragedies with faith and confidence.-Quentin L. Cook
6.Go forward in faith in keeping your covenants with God and so claim the promise He has made to you with an oath.-Henry B. Eyring
7.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
8.Do you, like the pioneers, have the courage and the consistency to be true to the faith and endure to the end?-Dallin H. Oaks
9.We can fortify our foundations of faith, our testimonies of truth, so that we will not falter, we will not fail.-Thomas S. Monson
10.With … faith, we will be able to pray for what we want and appreciate whatever we get. Only with that faith will we pray with the diligence God requires.-Henry B. Eyring

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Forgiveness

1.The gift of the Atonement of Jesus Christ provides us at all times and at all places with the blessings of repentance and forgiveness.-Dieter F. Ucthdorft
2.The gospel teaches us that relief from torment and guilt can be earned through repentance. Save for those few who defect to perdition after having known a fulness, there is no habit, no addiction, no rebellion, no transgression, no offense exempted from the promise of complete forgiveness.-Boyd K. Packer
3. The process is called repentance; the destination is forgiveness. -Richard G. Scott
4.“We know that justification [or forgiveness of sins] through the grace of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ is just and true;-D. Todd Christofferson
5.Repentance brings salvation through forgiveness, but it does not come automatically.-Richard G. Scott
6.Without repentance there can be no forgiveness, and without forgiveness all the blessings of eternity hang in jeopardy.-L. Tom Perry
7.We have each felt to some extent these spiritual arms around us. We have felt His forgiveness, His love and comfort. The Lord has said, “I am he [who] comforteth you.-Neil L. Andersen
8.The Savior has made it clear that to receive forgiveness you must forgive others their offenses against you.-Richard G. Scott
9.Forgiveness, for example, can be hard to understand, even more difficult to give.-Richard G. Scott
10. As prerequisites to forgiveness, there must first be recognition, remorse, then confession.-Russell M. Nelson

The Holy Ghost

1.These four words—“Receive the Holy Ghost”—are not a passive pronouncement; rather, they constitute a priesthood injunction—an authoritative admonition to act and not simply to be acted upon.- David A. Bednar
2.President Wilford Woodruff called the gift of the Holy Ghost the greatest gift we can receive in mortality. -Dallin H. Oaks
3.We should endeavor to discern when we “withdraw [ourselves] from the Spirit of the Lord” … [and] attend to and learn from the choices and influences that separate us from the Holy Spirit.-David A. Bednar
4.In every language, the Spirit of God—the Holy Ghost—guides, or can guide, every member of the Church.-Boyd K. Packer
5.Let us do whatever is required to qualify for the Holy Ghost as our companion.-Henry B. Eyring
6.Follow the example of Joseph Smith and the pattern of the Restoration. Turn to the scriptures. Kneel in prayer. Ask in faith. Listen to the Holy Ghost.-Robert D. Hales
7.What has been told to me … can be told to you by the Holy Spirit … according to your obedience and desires.-Robert D. Hales
8.Every one of us can be guided by the spirit of revelation and the gift of the Holy Ghost.-Boyd K. Packer
9.The light of belief is within you, waiting to be awakened and intensified by the Spirit of God.-Robert D. Hales
10.We declare it is self-evident from the scriptures that the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost are separate persons, three divine beings.-Jeffrey R. Holland