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“Keeping divine commandments brings blessings, every time! Breaking divine commandments brings a loss of blessings, every time!”

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Russell M. Nelson

Russell M. Nelson is a renowned American surgeon, born on September 9, 1924. He has made significant contributions to the field of medicine, particularly in cardiac surgery. Dr. Nelson has performed thousands of heart surgeries throughout his career and is known for his innovative techniques in the field. more

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“When we ponder His voluntary atonement, any sense of sacrifice on our part becomes completely overshadowed by a profound sense of gratitude for the privilege of serving Him.”

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“No matter your situation, you can make family history a part of your life right now. Primary children can draw a family tree. Youth can participate in proxy baptisms. They can also help the older generation work with computers. Parents can relate stories of their lives to their posterity. Worthy adult members can hold a temple recommend and perform temple ordinances for their own kin.”

“The temple endowment was given by revelation. Thus, it is best understood by revelation, prayerfully sought with a sincere heart.”

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“The temple is the house of the Lord. The basis for every temple ordinance and covenant…is the Atonement of Jesus Christ. Every activity, every lesson, all we do in the Church, point to the Lord and His holy house.”

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“Each holy temple stands as a symbol of our membership in the Church, as a sign of our faith in life after death, and as a sacred step toward eternal glory for us and our families.”

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“For their salvation is necessary and essential to our salvation, … they without us cannot be made perfect—neither can we without our dead be made perfect.”

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“How you deal with life’s trials is part of the development of your faith.”

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“We know that Elijah did return—at least twice—after Malachi's promise. At Christ's transfiguration, Elijah appeared on the mount to Peter, James, and John. At the Kirtland Temple, April 3, 1836, Elijah appeared to the Prophet and Oliver Cowdery and said, 'The keys of this dispensation are committed into your hands.'”

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“David Whitmer wrote: ' Joseph Smith would put the seer stone into a hat, and put his face in the hat, drawing it closely around his face to exclude the light; and in the darkness the spiritual light would shine.'”

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