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The surest step toward joy in the morning is virtue in the evening.

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Morning, Joy, Evening

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From time to time, ask yourself these questions: "Am I ready to meet my Maker?" "Am I worthy of all the blessings He has in store for His faithful children?" "Have I received my endowment and sealing ordinances of the temple?" "Have I remained faithful to my covenants?" "Have I qualified for the greatest of all God's blessings-the blessing of eternal life."

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Children, Blessing, Faithful

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Remember: sin, even if legalized by man, is still sin in the eyes of God.

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Eye, Men, Remember

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There is no conflict between science and religion. Conflict only arises from an incomplete knowledge of either science or religion, or both.

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Incomplete Knowledge, Conflict, Arise

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Rationalization is one of the real obstacles to obedience.

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Real, Obstacles, Obedience

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The highest and noblest work in this life is that of a mother.

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Mother, Life Is, This Life

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Unfinished business is our worst business. Perpetual procrastination must yield to perceptive preparation. Today we have a little more time to bless others-time to be kinder, more compassionate, quicker to thank and slower to scold, more generous in sharing, more gracious in caring.

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Procrastination, Caring, Unfinished Business

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We live in a time of turmoil. Earthquakes and tsunamis wreak devastation, governments collapse, economic stresses are severe, the family is under attack,
and divorce rates are rising. We have great cause for concern. But we do not need to let our fears displace our faith. We can combat those fears by strengthening our faith.

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Stress, Divorce, Earthquakes

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Material possessions and honors of the world do not endure. But your union as wife, husband, and family can. No sacrifice is too great to have the blessings of an eternal marriage. By making and keeping sacred temple covenants, we evidence our love for God, for our companion, and our real regard for our posterity-even those yet unborn. Our family is the focus of our greatest work and joy in this life; so will it be throughout all eternity.

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Husband, Real, Sacrifice

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When we speak of faith—the faith that can move mountains—we are not speaking of faith in general but of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ can be bolstered as we learn about Him and live our religion. The doctrine of Jesus Christ was designed by the Lord to help us increase our faith.

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Jesus, Moving, Mountain

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Each marriage starts with two built-in handicaps. It involves two imperfect people.

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Two, People, Funny Marriage

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Feelings of worth come when a woman follows the example of the Master. Her sense of infinite worth comes from her own Christlike yearning to reach out with love, as He does.

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Self Esteem, Feelings, Example

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Truth, covenants, and ordinances enable us to overcome fear and face the future with faith.

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Overcoming, Covenant, Faces

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A pivotal spiritual attribute is that of self-mastery-th e strength to place reason over appetite. Self-mastery builds a strong conscience. And your conscience determines your moral responses in difficult, tempting, and trying situations.

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Spiritual, Strong, Self

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The living Lord leads His living church.

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Spiritual, Church, Lord

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No matter your situation, you can make family history a part of your life right now. Primary children can draw a family tree. Youth can participate in proxy baptisms. They can also help the older generation work with computers. Parents can relate stories of their lives to their posterity. Worthy adult members can hold a temple recommend and perform temple ordinances for their own kin.

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Children, Tree, Parent

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To those who feel defeated and downtrodden, look to the early hours of the day for your rescue...Shadows of yesterday's grief melt in the rays of early morn's opportunity.

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Grief, Opportunity, Yesterday

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Eternal principles that govern happiness apply equally to all.

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Principles, Eternal Happiness, Eternal

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They climbed the ladder of learning only to find it leaning against the wrong wall.

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Wall, Learning, Ladders

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Each holy temple stands as a symbol of our membership in the Church, as a sign of our faith in life after death, and as a sacred step toward eternal glory for us and our families.

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Church, Membership, Sacred

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When we realize that we are children of the covenant, we know who we are and what God expects of us.

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Children, Covenant, Who We Are

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As loud voices argue on, let us remember that those who advocate abortion have already been born!

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Loud Voices, Abortion, Arguing

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When priorities are proper, the power to endure is increased. And when internalized, those priorities will help keep you from "going overboard."

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Priorities, Helping, Overboard

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Obedience allows God’s blessings to flow without constraint. He will bless His obedient children with freedom from bondage and misery. And He will bless them with more light.

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Children, Blessing, Light

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The Savior's way of life is good.

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Life Is Good, Way, Life Is

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