David A. Bednar Quotes

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• The spirit of revelation is available to every person who receives by proper priesthood authority the saving ordinances of baptism by immersion for the remission…
• We should remember that bearing a heartfelt testimony is only a beginning. We need to bear testimony, we need to mean it, and most importantly…
• When we are baptized and confirmed, the promised blessing is that we may always have the Holy Ghost to be with us. If you are…
• Worldly influences would hinder use of our agency afforded through the Atonement of Jesus Christ. But we are agents who can act, and that affects…
• I will go where the Lord and the leaders of His Church want me to go, I will do what they want me to do,…
• The Savior knows people by name, He knows their circumstances, and He directs us in our work to bless the lives of individuals.
• Revelations are conveyed in a variety of ways, including, for example, dreams, visions, conversations with heavenly messengers, and inspiration. Some revelations are received immediately and…
• Inviting children as gospel learners to act and not merely be acted upon builds on reading and talking about the Book of Mormon and bearing…
• A pattern is a guide or a model. Patterns are used in sewing and knitting, in wood and metalworking, and in a wide variety of…
• Many of the lessons we are to learn in mortality can only be received through the things we experience and sometimes suffer. And God expects…
• We begin the process of being born again through exercising faith in Christ, repenting of our sins, and being baptized by immersion for the remission…
• We will not attain a state of perfection in this life, but we can and should press forward with faith in Christ along the strait…
• Repenting and coming unto Christ through the covenants and ordinances of salvation are prerequisite to and a preparation for being sanctified by the reception of…
• The gospel of Jesus Christ encompasses much more than avoiding, overcoming, and being cleansed from sin and the bad influences in our lives; it also…
• Conversion is an enlarging, a deepening, and a broadening of the undergirding base of testimony. It is the result of revelation from God, accompanied by…
• In the school of mortality, we experience tenderness, love, kindness, happiness, sorrow, disappointment, pain, and even the challenges of physical limitations in ways that prepare…
• If a person says or does something that we consider offensive, our first obligation is to refuse to take offense and then communicate privately, honestly,…
• The Holy Ghost is manifested to men and women on the earth both as the power and as the gift of the Holy Ghost. The…
• The ordinance of confirming a new member of the Church and bestowing the gift of the Holy Ghost is both simple and profound.
• The object of our prayers should not be to present a wish list or a series of requests but to secure for ourselves and for…

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