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The Doer of Our Deeds and the Speaker of Our Words by Thomas |
Topic: Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ |
| ...It seems as though a change is needed at the very fountain of my heart out of which all thought and emotion rise. Could I actually come to the point where I could act without calculating my own self-interest all the time? Could I really live my daily life so that I was constantly searching out th... |
| Published: Wednesday 26 September, 2007 |
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Why the Church is As True As the Gospel by Eugene England |
Topic: Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ |
| I was twelve and sitting near the front because my father was being sustained as a high councilor in a newly formed stake.... I had just turned around in my seat to tease my sister who was sitting behind me, when I felt something, vaguely familiar, burning at the center of my heart and bones and the... |
| Published: Wednesday 26 September, 2007 |
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The Uses of Adversity by Carlfred Broderick |
Topic: Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ |
| ...I do not want you to believe that bad things will not happen to you. And when that happens, I do not want you to say that God was not true. Or, to say, ‘They promised me in Primary, they promised me when I was a Mia Maid, they promised me from the pulpit that if I were very, very good, I would be... |
| Published: Wednesday 26 September, 2007 |
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Early Accounts of Jesus' Childhood by Hugh W. Nibley |
Topic: Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ |
| ...these childhood sayings of Jesus do represent the oldest, pre-Synoptic, Christian record...The Latter-day Saint reader cannot but note striking parallels between the early anti-Christian scandal stories and the Palmyra tales about the Joseph Smith family. |
| Published: Wednesday 26 September, 2007 |
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One Step Enough by John S. Tanner |
Topic: Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ |
| ...Now, lest anyone think these examples of faith too remote, I wish now to speak more personally, sharing my own experiences and those of others who have influenced me. I do so not to boast but to bear witness of heaven’s mercies and miracles. I do so in gratitude to God and with the hope that my e... |
| Published: Tuesday 11 September, 2007 |
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BELIEVING CHRIST by Stephen E. Robinson |
Topic: Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ |
| ...Sometimes, to have faith in Christ is also to believe Christ. Both as a bishop and as a teacher in the Church, I have learned there are many that believe Jesus is the Son of God and that he is the Savior of the World, but that he cannot save them. |
| Published: Monday 10 September, 2007 |
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True Believers in Christ by Neal A. Maxwell |
Topic: Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ |
| ... our duties involve implementing ways of keeping the two great commandments because they require us to "do" rather than to merely "abstain." Abstentions do not necessarily move us on to affirmative actions, and our duties constitute the "thou shalts" in the gospel of Jesus Christ. |
| Published: Monday 10 September, 2007 |
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“Born of God,” by Ezra Taft Benson |
Topic: Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ |
| The Lord works from the inside out. The world works from the outside in... The world would mold men by changing their environment. Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature. |
| Published: Monday 10 September, 2007 |
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