The whole essence of the Christian religion is based on the atonement of Christ, his death and his resurrection. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
In missionary work, as in all else, preparation precedes power. Encouragement to prepare while still very young can make a tremendous difference. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Jesus said, 'Except a man be born of water and of the spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.' There… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
If there were more temple work done in the Church, there would be less of selfishness, less of contention, less of demeaning… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I am satisfied that every man or woman who goes to the temple in a spirit of sincerity and faith leaves the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
There is rampant among us a spirit of criticism. Men and women who carry heavy responsibility do not need criticism, they need… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Our hope concerning the future is great, and our faith is strong. We know we’ve scarcely scratched the surface of that which… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Meekness implies a spirit of gratitude as opposed to an attitude of self-sufficiency, an acknowledgement of a greater power beyond oneself, a… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I am saying that out of a spirit of appreciation and gratitude, and a sense of duty, you ought to make whatever… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I have now been an officer in this Church for a very long time. I am an old man who cannot deny… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The true gospel of Jesus Christ never led to bigotry. It never led to self-righteousn ess. It never led to arrogance. The… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“You are loved by your Father in Heaven, of whose divine nature you have partaken. And He desires that His Holy Spirit… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The religion of which you are a part is 7 days a week. It isn't just Sunday, it isn't the block plan,… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Thank and glorify His Beloved Son, who, with indescribable suffering, gave His life on Calvary's cross to pay the debt of mortal… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
This is my prayer for all of us—'Lord, increase our faith.' Increase our faith to bridge the chasms of uncertainty and doubt.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
... the whole design of the gospel is to lead us onward and upward to greater achievement, even, eventually, to godhood. This… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I am grateful for emphasis on reading the scriptures. I hope that for you this will become something far more enjoyable than… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“May heaven’s richest blessings rest upon you, my beloved associates. May faith grow in your hearts. May there be love and peace… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Here we are [at BYU] doing what is not done in any other major university of which I am aware. We are… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The Church expects that each of us carry a share of the burden of leadership. There is no paid clergy. The work… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Notwithstanding the trouble, notwithstanding the argument, notwithstanding the increasingly heavy hand of government, notwithstanding the spirit of arrogance we so often display,… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Believe in Jesus Christ, our Savior and our Redeemer, the Son of God, who came to earth and walked the dusty roads… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
This church does not belong to its President. Its head is the Lord Jesus Christ, whose name each of us has taken… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“A proverb in the Old Testament states: 'He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The gospel is a thing of joy. It provides us with a reason for gladness. Of course there are times of sorrow.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
It should be recognized that this Church is not a social club. This is the kingdom of God on the earth. It… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Let thy spirit move upon him to bring to pass those measures which will lift the burdens of government from the backs… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“That's the test, when all is said and done. Does it persuade one to do good, to rise, to stand tall, to… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
This Church is true. It will weather every storm that beats against it. It will outlast every critic who rises to mock… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The way of the gospel is a simple way. Some of the requirements may appear to you as elementary and unnecessary. Do… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Of all the creations of the Almighty, there is none more beautiful, none more inspiring than a lovely daughter of God who… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
We should also build the attitude that there is nothing of a vacation, nothing of a holiday in this great missionary service.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Cultivate an attitude of happiness. Cultivate a spirit of optimism. Walk with faith, rejoicing in the beauties of nature, in the goodness… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Now, brothers and sisters, we must do our duty, whatever that duty might be. Peace may be denied for a season. Some… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Now we are at war. Great forces have been mobilized and will continue to be. Political alliances are being forged. We do not know… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
“Do not trade your birthright as a mother for some bauble of passing value. Let your first interest be in your home. The baby… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
Some husbands regard it as their prerogative to compel their wives to fit their standards of what they think to be the ideal. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
There have been times when a particularly heavy dose of such cynicism has caused me to reflect that surely this is the age and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
We must work harder to build mutual respect, an attitude of tolerance, with forbearance one for another. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
Who can calculate the wounds inflicted, their depth and pain, by harsh and mean words spoken in anger? How pitiful a sight is a… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
If you will make your first concern the comfort, the well-being, and the happiness of your companion, sublimating any personal concern to that loftier… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
I have now been an officer in this Church for a very long time. I am an old man who cannot deny the calendar.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
Books represent the accumulated workings of the human mind, the endless treasures of man's thoughts. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
The Voice of Heaven is a still small voice. The voice of peace in the home is a quiet voice. There is need for… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
We wear on our faces the results of what we believe and how we behave, and such behavior is most evident in the eyes… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
You are great young people. I have said again and again, we have the finest generation of young people ever in the history of… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
Work without vision is drudgery. Vision without work is dreaming. Work plus vision-this is destiny. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
There is no association richer than the companionship of husband and wife. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share