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“We have the agency to choose which characteristics will define us; those choices are not thrust upon us.”

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Even as we seek to be meek and to avoid contention, we must not compromise or dilute our commitment to the truths we understand.

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As children of God, knowing of His great love and His ultimate knowledge of what is best for our eternal welfare, we trust in…

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We should seek after spiritual gifts. They can lead us to God. They can shield us from the power of the adversary. They can…

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All of us should banish hateful communications and practice civility for differences of opinion.

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Well-taught doctrines and principles have a more powerful influence on behavior than rules.

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When all other hope is gone, our Father in Heaven provides the Lamb of God, and we are saved by his sacrifice.

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Loving-kindness is required, but a follower of Christ-just like the Master-will be firm in the truth.

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