“I believe the message in the hymn "Rise Up, O Men of God" (Hymns, no. 324) is a plea, a call, a divine invitation for us to rise above the telestial tinsel of our time; to deny ourselves of ungodliness and clothe ourselves in the mantle of holiness; to reach and stretch and grasp for that spiritual direction and sacred empowerment promised to the Lord's agents, to those charged to act in the name of our Principal, Jesus Christ; and to point the way to salvation and deliverance and peace in a world that finds itself enshrouded in darkness, a world that yearns for spiritual leadership.” MenWorldWayBelieveSpiritualJesusNamesI BelieveChristLordDarknessDivineMessagesJesus ChristEmpowermentSacredSalvationDenyAgentsOur TimeHolinessPrincipalInvitationsRise AboveDeliveranceHymnsSpiritual DirectionMan Of GodTinselSpiritual Leadership Author:Robert L. Millet
“As servants of the Lord Jesus Christ, it is our sacred responsibility to teach His standard of morality, which is the same for all of His children.” ChildrenJesusChristResponsibilityLordTeachMoralityStandardsJesus ChristSacredServantLord Jesus Christ Author:Quentin L. Cook
“One can be a faithful disciple of Jesus Christ without denying the flickers of the sacred in followers of Yahweh, or Kali, or Krishna. A globalization of evangelism 'in connection' with others, and a globally 'in-formed' gospel, is capable of talking across the fence with Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Muslim - people from other so called 'new' religious traditions ('new' only to us) - without assumption of superiority and power” PeopleJesusChristReligiousTalkingSweetCapableJesus ChristTraditionConnectionsSacredBuddhistFaithfulAssumptionFollowersDiscipleSuperiorityFenceGlobalizationEvangelismKrishnaFlickerReligious TraditionsYahwehKali Author:Leonard Sweet
“The moment someone chooses to trust in Jesus Christ, his sins are wiped away, and he is adopted into God's family. That individual is set apart as a child of God, with a sacred purpose.” ChildrenMomentsPurposeJesusIndividualChristSinJesus ChristSacredChristian InspirationalAdoptedChild Of God Author:Charles Stanley
“Marriage. . . is the most glorious and most exalting principle of the gospel of Jesus Christ. No ordinance is of more importance and none more sacred and more necessary to the eternal joy of man. Faithfulness to the marriage covenant brings the fullest joy here and glorious rewards hereafter.” MenJoyJesusChristMarriagePrinciplesEternalJesus ChristImportanceSacredRewardsGloriousFaithfulnessCovenantHereafterOrdinances Book:The Teachings of Ezra Taft Benson Source: The Teachings of Ezra Taft Benson
“And so we understand that the atonement of Jesus Christ gives us the opportunity to overcome spiritual death that results from sin, and, through making and keeping sacred covenants, to have the blessings of eternal life.” GivingSpiritualOpportunityJesusChristSinResultsBlessingEternalJesus ChristOvercomingSacredEternal LifeCovenantAtonementSpiritual Death Author:Dallin H. Oaks
“Under the sacred and compelling trust we have as members of the Church of Jesus Christ, ours is a work of redemption, of lifting and saving those who need help. Ours is a task of raising the sights of those of our people who fail to realize the great potential that lies within them.” PeopleNeedsHelpingLyingJesusChristRealizingChurchFailingMembersJesus ChristTasksSightSacredRedemptionSavingMissionaryCompellingLiftingNeed Help Author:Gordon B. Hinckley
“One can be a faithful disciple of Jesus Christ without denying the flickers of the sacred in followers of Yahweh, or Kali, or Krishna” JesusChristSweetJesus ChristSacredFaithfulFollowersDiscipleKrishnaFlickerYahwehKali Author:Leonard Sweet
“I express my profound thanks to a loving Heavenly Father who gives to you, to me, and to all who sincerely seek, the knowledge that death is not the end, that His Son--even our Savior Jesus Christ--died that we might live. Temples of the Lord dot the lands of many countries. Sacred covenants are made. Celestial glory awaits the obedient. Families can be together forever.” GivingMadeEndsCountryMightTogetherFatherJesusChristLordForeverLandSonGloryJesus ChristDiedSacredProfoundThanksTemplesHeavenlySaviorSincerelyCovenantCelestialHeavenly FatherObedientDotsTogether ForeverSavior Jesus Author:Thomas S. Monson
“We are beloved spirit sons and daughters of heavenly parents, with a divine nature and destiny. Our Savior, Jesus Christ, loved us enough to give His life for us. His Atonement provides the way for us to progress on the path to our heavenly home, through sacred priesthood ordinances and covenants.” WayGivingEnoughHomeSpiritJesusParentChristDestinyPathProgressDivineSonDaughterJesus ChristSacredBelovedHeavenlySaviorCovenantAtonementPriesthoodOrdinancesSon And DaughterDivine NatureSavior JesusHeavenly Home Author:Carole M. Stephens
“There is in the Sacred Heart the symbol and express image of the infinite love of Jesus Christ which moves us to love in return.” HeartMovingJesusChristReturnJesus ChristInfiniteSacredSymbolsInfinite LoveSacred Heart Author:Pope Leo XIII