The sad pattern of lack of trust in God has persisted since the Creation. Henry B. Eyring More Quotes by Henry B. Eyring More Quotes From Henry B. Eyring The Holy Ghost has as a major purpose witnessing that Jesus is the Christ. As we plead for help in His service, the Holy Ghost will come and confirm our faith in Him. Our faith in the Savior will increase. And, as we continue to serve Him, we will come to love Him. Henry B. Eyring purpose helping jesus I pray that wherever we are and whatever duties we have in the priesthood of God, we will be united in the cause to bring the gospel to all the world. Henry B. Eyring causes missionary world Even before baptism, a child or an adult can have the Holy Ghost testify to their hearts of sacred truth. They must act on that testimony to retain it, but it will guide them toward goodness. Henry B. Eyring baptism heart children Our Heavenly Father wants our hearts to be knit together. That union in love is not simply an ideal. It is a necessity Henry B. Eyring marriage heart father It is hard to repent, to admit you are wrong on faith alone before the evidence of a feeling of being forgiven and light comes. Henry B. Eyring light faith feelings We know the Lord makes His servants bold. The young boy Joseph who saw God the Father and His Son, Jesus Christ, in a grove of trees was transformed into a spiritual giant. Henry B. Eyring spiritual father jesus Heavenly Father has perfect foresight, knows each of us, and knows our future. He knows what difficulties we will pass through. He sent His Son to suffer so that He would know how to succor us in all our trials. Henry B. Eyring perfect father son With the help of the Holy Ghost, we can watch over ourselves. We can pray to recognize and reject the first thoughts of sin. We can pray to recognize a warning not to speak words which would hurt or tempt someone else. And we can, when we must, pray for the humility and the faith to repent. Henry B. Eyring humility hurt watches It will comfort us when we must wait in distress for the Savior's promised relief that He knows, from experience, how to heal and help us. The Book of Mormon gives us the certain assurance of His power to comfort. And faith in that power will give us patience as we pray and work and wait for help. He could have known how to succor us simply by revelation, but He chose to learn by His own personal experience. Henry B. Eyring waiting giving book Whenever we meet anyone, our first, almost unconscious reaction may be to look for imperfections. Henry B. Eyring imperfection may looks Whether or not you choose to keep your covenant to always remember Him, He always remembers you. Henry B. Eyring covenant remembers-you remember-you My point is to urge you to find ways to recognize and remember God’s kindness. It will build our testimonies. You may not keep a journal. You may not share whatever record you keep with those you love and serve. But you and they will be blessed as you remember what the Lord has done. Henry B. Eyring done blessed kindness There are few ways in which good people do more harm to those who take them seriously than to defend the gospel with arguments that won't hold water. Many of the difficulties encountered by young people going to college would be avoided if parents and teachers were more careful to distinguish between what they know to be true and what they think may be true. Impetuous youth, upon finding the authority it trusts crumbling, even on unimportant details, is apt to lump everything together and throw the baby out with the bath. Henry B. Eyring college teacher baby We must choose with our agency to obey in faith that the promised blessing will come, that the promise is true because it comes from God. Henry B. Eyring agency blessing promise You may have confidence in the Lord’s service. The Savior will help you do what He has called you to do, be it for a time as a worker in the Church or forever as a parent. You may pray for help enough to do the work and know that it will come. Henry B. Eyring church parent forever Conversion brings a drive to learn. Henry B. Eyring conversion I hope you will go out today looking for opportunities to do as He did and to love as He loves. I can promise you the peace that you felt as a child will come to you often and it will linger with you. The promise is true that He made to His disciples: “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you:... not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Henry B. Eyring opportunity giving children There is a danger in the word someday when what it means is “not this day.”...The scriptures make the danger of delay clear. It is that we may discover that we have run out of time. The God who gives us each day as a treasure will require an accounting. We will weep, and He will weep, if we have intended to repent and to serve Him in tomorrows which never came or have dreamt of yesterdays where the opportunity to act was past. This day is a precious gift of God. The thought “Someday I will” can be a thief of the opportunities of time and the blessings of eternity. Henry B. Eyring god bible inspirational The good word of the Lord with which we must nourish is the simple doctrine of the gospel. We need not fear either simplicity or repetition. Henry B. Eyring doctrine simplicity simple It is only with the companionship of the Holy Ghost that we can hope to be equally yoked in a marriage free from discord. I have seen how that companionship is crucial for felicity in a marriage. The miracle of becoming one requires the help of heaven, and it takes time. Henry B. Eyring becoming-one miracle heaven