Ordinances Quotes
64 Ordinances quotes by 43 unique authors
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Make covenants and receive ordinances for yourself. Then steadily and consistently work to provide ordinances in the temple for your own ancestors.
— Richard G. Scott
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Our Father in Heaven loves all of His children and desires that they know and understand His plan of happiness. Therefore, He calls prophets, those…
— Carol F. McConkie
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You are never lost when you can see the temple. The temple will provide direction for you and your family in a world filled with…
— Gary E. Stevenson
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Truth, covenants, and ordinances enable us to overcome fear and face the future with faith.
— Russell M. Nelson
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Two of the vital pillars that sustain Father in Heaven’s plan of happiness are marriage and the family. Their lofty significance is underscored by Satan’s…
— Richard G. Scott
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There is no regularly constituted church of Christ on earth, nor any person qualified to administer any church ordinances; nor can there be until new…
— Roger Williams
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Making and cheerfully keeping our covenants gives validity and life to the vital sacred and saving ordinances we need to receive in order to obtain…
— Linda K. Burton
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A man cannot free himself by any self-denying ordinances, neither by water nor potatoes, nor by violent possibilities, by refusing to swear, refusing to pay…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What happened was no accident. Everything was preordained. True, the will was free, but heaven also made its ordinances.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Shall I tell you the law of God in regard to the African race? If the white man who belongs to the chosen seed mixes…
— Brigham Young
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Let me give you a definition in brief. Your endowment is, to receive all those ordinances in the house of the Lord, which are necessary…
— Brigham Young
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Your endowment is, to receive all those ordinances in the house of the Lord, which are necessary for you, after you have departed this life,…
— Brigham Young
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I am not engaged to Christianity by decent forms, or saving ordinances; it is not usage, it is not what I do not understand, that…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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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…
— David A. Bednar
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Holiness is the strength of the soul. It comes by faith and through obedience to God's laws and ordinances. God then purifies the heart by…
— James E. Faust
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[God] never will institute an ordinance or give a commandment to His people that is not calculated in its nature to promote that happiness which…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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School days, I believe, are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence. They are full of dull, unintelligible tasks, new and unpleasant ordinances,…
— H. L. Mencken
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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…
— David A. Bednar
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The temple and the holy ordinances are indeed sacred, and we should be spiritually sensitive to them. It is a sacred blessing to attend the…
— L. Lionel Kendrick
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To turn our hearts to our fathers is to search out the names of our deceased ancestors and to perform the saving ordinances in the…
— James E. Faust
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