“Our attitude toward abortion . . . is fixed by our knowledge that according to an eternal plan all of the spirit children of God must come to this earth for a glorious purpose, and that individual identity began long before conception and will continue for all the eternities to come. We rely on the prophets of God who have told us that while there may be 'rare' exceptions, 'the practice of elective abortion is fundamentally contrary to the Lord's injunction, 'Thou shalt not . . . kill, nor do anything like unto it'” MayChildrenLongEarthSpiritPurposeIndividualAttitudeLordPracticePlansIdentityEternalEternityIndividualityContraryFixedRelyProphetGloriousAbortionExceptionConceptionChild Of God Author:Dallin H. Oaks
“Prayer is the one prime, eternal condition by which the Father is pledged to put the Son in possession of the world. Christ prays through His people. Had there been importunate, universal, and continuous prayer by God's people, long ere this the earth had been possessed for Christ.” PeopleWorldLongEarthFatherChristPrayerConditionsSonPrayingEternalUniversalPossessionPrimePossessedImportunate Book:Purpose in Prayer Source: Purpose in Prayer
“Shall I compare thee to a summer day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate... When in eternal lines to time thou growst So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.” MenGivingLongArtEyeLinesLove YouEternalSummerBreatheLovelyTheeCompareLong LifeSonnetLove PoemsSummer DaysSummer LoveBest-love-poems . Author:William Shakespeare
“The eternal spring is hidden in this living bread for our life's sake, although it is night. It is here calling out to creatures; and they satisfy their thirst, although in darkness, because it is night. This living spring that I long for, I see in this bread of life, although it is night.” LongNightDarknessOur LivesCallingCreaturesEternalSpringSakeBreadThirstSacramentsBread Of Life Book:The collected works of Saint John of the Cross Source: The collected works of Saint John of the Cross
“There is no joy for someone who has no sorrow. There is no pleasure for the one who has no patience No bliss for someone with no misery and no rest for the one with no fatigue. When someone is a little tired, he has long rest. When he endures the difficulty of steadfastness for a time, that leads him to eternal life. All that the people of eternal bliss are in is steadfastness for a time.” PeopleLittlesLongWisdomJoyPleasureSorrowEternalDifficultyTiredMiseryEndureBlissIslamicFatigueEternal LifeSteadfastnessNo Patience Author:Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
“Say "I love you" to those you love. The eternal silence is long enough to be silent in, and that awaits us all.” LoveLongEnoughSilenceLove YouEternalSilentSilence IsSay I Love YouThose You Love Author:George Eliot