Jesus suffered deeply because He loves us deeply! He wants us to repent and be converted so that He can fully heal us. Russell M. Nelson More Quotes by Russell M. Nelson More Quotes From Russell M. Nelson Each marriage starts with two built-in handicaps. It involves two imperfect people. Russell M. Nelson funny-marriage two people Men are that they might have joy . . . not guilt trips. Russell M. Nelson guilt joy men The Lord can only teach an inquiring mind. Russell M. Nelson inquiring lord mind You can change. You can 'come unto Christ, and be perfected in him.' Russell M. Nelson christ Some of the sweetest spirits are housed in frail frames. Great spiritual strength is often developed by those with physical challenges precisely because they are challenged. Such individuals are entitled to all the blessings that God has in store for His faithful and obedient children. Russell M. Nelson spiritual blessing children Remember: sin, even if legalized by man, is still sin in the eyes of God. Russell M. Nelson eye remember men 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. Russell M. Nelson church house jesus While we are free to choose, once we have made those choices, we are tied to the consequences of those choices. Russell M. Nelson tied choices made Each day is a day of decision, and our decisions determine our destiny. Russell M. Nelson destiny each-day decision With celestial sight, trials impossible to change become possible to endure. Russell M. Nelson adversity trials sight Faith is the andtidote for fear Russell M. Nelson inspirational The Lord's way is the only way for us to experience enduring happiness. His way brings sustained comfort to our souls and perennial peace to our homes. Russell M. Nelson soul comfort home The Savior's way of life is good. Russell M. Nelson life-is-good life-is way When our hearts turn to our ancestors, something changes inside us. We feel part of something greater than ourselves. Our inborn yearnings for family connections are fulfilled when we are linked to our ancestors. Russell M. Nelson connections family heart The surest step toward joy in the morning is virtue in the evening. Russell M. Nelson evening joy morning The decision to serve a mission will shape the spiritual destiny of the missionary, his or her spouse, and their posterity for generations to come. A desire to serve is a natural outcome of one's conversion, worthiness, and preparation. Russell M. Nelson destiny decision spiritual A pivotal spiritual attribute is that of self-mastery-th e strength to place reason over appetite. Self-mastery builds a strong conscience. And your conscience determines your moral responses in difficult, tempting, and trying situations. Russell M. Nelson strong self spiritual Agency, or the power to choose, was ours as spirit children of our Creator before the world was. It is a gift from God, nearly as precious as life itself. Often, however, agency is misunderstood. While we are free to choose, once we have made those choices, we are tied to the consequence of those choices. We are free to take drugs or not. But once we choose to use a habit-forming drug, we are bound to the consequences of that choice. Addiction surrenders later freedom to choose. Russell M. Nelson agency life children There is no conflict between science and religion. Conflict only arises from an incomplete knowledge of either science or religion, or both. Russell M. Nelson incomplete-knowledge conflict arise Could an explosion in a printing shop produce a dictionary? Russell M. Nelson explosions printing produce
