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“If you seek His help, be sure your life is clean, your motives are worthy, and you're willing to do what He asks-for He will answer your prayers. He is your loving Father; you are His beloved child. He loves you perfectly and wants to help you.” quote by Richard G. Scott
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“If you seek His help, be sure your life is clean, your motives are worthy, and you're willing to do what He asks-for He will answer your prayers. He is your loving Father; you are His beloved child. He loves you perfectly and wants to help you.”

Richard G. Scott

About This Quote

Source Talk: LDS General Conference, 1995

He advises that seeking divine help requires a clean life, pure motives, and willingness to obey, promising answered prayers.

In simple terms: Pure life and motives, plus obedience, invite divine response.

Key Takeaway

Live righteously and be obedient to receive help.

Themes

faith spirituality morality obedience prayer

Mood

hopeful reverent

Type

spiritual motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal crises
  • decision making
  • spiritual practice
  • community support

Key Concepts

theology ethics psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “clean life” mean to you?
  • How do you discern divine guidance?
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May overlook complexities of real-world problems.

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