Wherefore, the Lord God gave unto man that he should act for himself. Wherefore, man could not act for himself save it should be that he was enticed by the one or the other.
2 Nephi 2:16
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2 Nephi 2:2
Nevertheless, Jacob, my firstborn in the wilderness, thou knowest the greatness of God; and he shall consecrate thine afflictions for thy gain.
2 Nephi 2:2
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Doctrine & Covenants 29:39
And it must needs be that the devil should tempt the children of men, or they could not be agents unto themselves; for if they never should have bitter they could not know the sweet—
Doctrine & Covenants 29:39
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2 Nephi 2:11
For it must needs be, that there is an opposition in all things. If not so, my firstborn in the wilderness, righteousness could not be brought to pass, neither wickedness, neither holiness nor misery, neither good nor bad. Wherefore, all things must needs be a compound in one; wherefore, if it should be one body it must needs remain as dead, having no life neither death, nor corruption nor incorruption, happiness nor misery, neither sense nor insensibility.
2 Nephi 2:11
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Abraham 3:25
And we will prove them herewith, to see if they will do all things whatsoever the Lord their God shall command them;
Abraham 3:25
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Opposition permits us to grow
Opposition permits us to grow toward what our Heavenly Father would have us become.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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Luke 9:23
And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
Luke 9:23
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Doctrine & Covenants 6:21
Behold, I am Jesus Christ, the Son of God. I am the same that came unto mine own, and mine own received me not. I am the light which shineth in darkness, and the darkness comprehendeth it not.
Doctrine & Covenants 6:21
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The light which shineth in darkness
He is our Savior and Redeemer, our Advocate with the Father. He is our Exemplar and our strength. He is “the light which shineth in darkness.”
—Thomas S. Monson
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John 11:5-7
Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
Then after that saith he to his disciples, Let us go into Judæa again.
John 11:5-7
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Matthew 5:9
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Matthew 5:9
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Doctrine & Covenants 115:5
Verily I say unto you all: Arise and shine forth, that thy light may be a standard for the nations;
Doctrine & Covenants 115:5
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