Browsing Quotes By Elder Jeffrey R. Holland
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The only control placed on us is self-control—self-control born of respect for the divine power this gift represents.
Speaker: Elder Jeffrey R. HollandSource: Personal Purity, Feb 2000Posted: 13 Jun 2016 at 6:53 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
“...man’s extremity is God’s opportunity, and if we will be humble and faithful, if we will be believing and not curse God for our problems, He can turn the unfair and inhumane and debilitating prisons of our lives into temples—or at least into a circumstance that can bring comfort and revelation, divine companionship and peace.”
Speaker: Elder Jeffrey R. HollandSource: Lessons from Liberty Jail, http://magazine.byu.edu/?act=view&a=2358Posted: 31 Aug 2013 at 3:27 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
“...before great moments, certainly before great spiritual moments, there can come adversity, opposition, and darkness.”
Speaker: Elder Jeffrey R. HollandSource: Ensign, March 2000Posted: 29 Aug 2013 at 4:19 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Perhaps more of us… could literally, or at least figuratively, behold the angels around us if we would but awaken from our stupor and hear the voice of the Spirit as those angels try to speak….
I believe we need to speak of and believe in and bear testimony to the ministry of angels more than we sometimes do. They constitute one of God’s great methods of witnessing through the veil…Speaker: Elder Jeffrey R. HollandSource: CES Symposium on the Book of Mormon • 9 August 1994Posted: 25 Aug 2010 at 9:24 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment!