Tag: temple work
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Intention beats precision
I have always sought to be precise when performing priesthood ordinances and I’m sure the Lord appreciates that but what the Lord desires much more than precision is pure intention. The Lord requires the heart and a willing mind. It is those with clean hands and a pure heart who honestly strive to make and…
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The Power of Godliness Is Manifested in the Temples of God
Many times we don’t comprehend the meaning of the ordinances of the temple in their fulness until after we have known affliction or passed through experiences that could have been extremely sad without the knowledge of the plan of salvation. This priesthood makes eternal families possible. It allows me, a son, to turn my heart…
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Temple Worship: The Source of Strength and Power in Times of Need
Sometimes people will go to great effort to attend a temple far away, but often when a temple is built close to them they fail to attend regularly. I have seen that many times individuals have made great sacrifices to go to a distant temple. But when a temple is built close by, within a…