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Education Quote by Boyd K. Packer

“Like most things of great worth, knowledge which is of eternal value comes only through personal prayer and pondering. These, joined with fasting and scripture study, will invite impressions and revelations and the whisperings of the Holy Spirit. This provides us with instruction from on high as…” quote by Boyd K. Packer
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“Like most things of great worth, knowledge which is of eternal value comes only through personal prayer and pondering. These, joined with fasting and scripture study, will invite impressions and revelations and the whisperings of the Holy Spirit. This provides us with instruction from on high as we learn precept upon precept.”

Boyd K. Packer

About This Quote

Source Book: The Holy Ghost: A Guide to Spiritual Growth, 1975

Eternal knowledge is attained through prayer, contemplation, fasting, and scripture study, inviting divine insight.

In simple terms: Spiritual insight comes from prayer and study.

Key Takeaway

Seek divine guidance through prayer and study.

Themes

faith spirituality learning discipline

Mood

reflective reverent

Type

inspirational theological

When to use this quote

  • personal prayer
  • scripture study
  • fasting
  • spiritual mentorship

Key Concepts

theology revelation personal growth

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does personal prayer shape your understanding?
  • What role does fasting play in your learning?
A Different Perspective

May be difficult for those without religious framework.

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