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“We have made covenants so to do solemn, sacred, holy covenants, pledging ourselves before gods and angels. We are under covenant to live the law of obedience. We are under covenant to live the law of sacrifice. We are under covenant to live the law of consecration. It is our privilege to…” quote by Bruce R. McConkie
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“We have made covenants so to do solemn, sacred, holy covenants, pledging ourselves before gods and angels. We are under covenant to live the law of obedience. We are under covenant to live the law of sacrifice. We are under covenant to live the law of consecration. It is our privilege to consecrate our time, talents, and means to build up his kingdom. We are called upon to sacrifice, in one degree or another, for the furtherance of his work. Obedience is essential to salvation; so, also, is service; and so, also, are consecration and sacrifice.”

Bruce R. McConkie

About This Quote

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

Obedience, service, consecration, and sacrifice are presented as essential spiritual practices for building God’s kingdom and achieving salvation.

In simple terms: Obedience and sacrifice are key to spiritual growth.

Key Takeaway

Embrace obedience and sacrificial service.

Themes

faith obedience service consecration sacrifice

Mood

reverent inspirational

Type

scriptural motivational

When to use this quote

  • church leadership
  • personal devotion
  • community building
  • missionary work

Key Concepts

spiritual discipline theology religious duty

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance personal sacrifice with self‑care?
  • What does true obedience look like today?
A Different Perspective

May overlook personal well‑being or become legalistic.

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