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When you get up in the morning, before you suffer…

“When you get up in the morning, before you suffer yourselves to eat one mouthful of food, call your wife and children together, bow down before the Lord, ask him to forgive your sins, and protect you through the day, to preserve you from temptation and all evil, to guide your steps aright...” quote by Brigham Young
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“When you get up in the morning, before you suffer yourselves to eat one mouthful of food, call your wife and children together, bow down before the Lord, ask him to forgive your sins, and protect you through the day, to preserve you from temptation and all evil, to guide your steps aright...”

Brigham Young

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Begin each day with prayer, seeking forgiveness and divine guidance to resist temptation and stay righteous.

In simple terms: Start day with prayer for protection and guidance.

Key Takeaway

Pray before daily tasks.

Themes

faith family morality

Mood

reverent hopeful

Type

spiritual advice

When to use this quote

  • morning routine
  • family gatherings
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

prayer forgiveness spiritual discipline

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does morning prayer affect your daily decisions?
  • What challenges arise when seeking forgiveness?
A Different Perspective

May not address practical concerns; relies on belief in divine intervention.

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