Unity most certainly exemplifies the first and second great commandments to love God and love our fellowmen.
—Quentin L. Cook
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Matthew 22:37-39
Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
This is the first and great commandment.
And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Matthew 22:37-39
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Now is the time to prepare and prove ourselves
Now is the time to prepare and prove ourselves willing and able to do all things whatsoever the Lord our God shall command us.
—David A. Bednar
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Steady discipleship leads us to become firm
The commandments are the foundation on which discipleship is built. Steady discipleship leads us to become firm, steadfast, and immovable, like the steel framework for a temple.
—L. Whitney Clayton
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Doctrine & Covenants 93:20
For if you keep my commandments you shall receive of his fulness, and be glorified in me as I am in the Father; therefore, I say unto you, you shall receive grace for grace.
Doctrine & Covenants 93:20
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3 Nephi 11:32
And this is my doctrine, and it is the doctrine which the Father hath given unto me; and I bear record of the Father, and the Father beareth record of me, and the Holy Ghost beareth record of the Father and me; and I bear record that the Father commandeth all men, everywhere, to repent and believe in me.
3 Nephi 11:32
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Alma 5:43
And now, my brethren, I would that ye should hear me, for I speak in the energy of my soul; for behold, I have spoken unto you plainly that ye cannot err, or have spoken according to the commandments of God.
Alma 5:43
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As we obey God’s commandments, we will always be led in the right way
As we obey God’s commandments, we will always be led in the right way and will not be deceived.
—Gary E. Stevenson
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We are commanded to love everyone
We are commanded to love everyone, since Jesus’s parable of the good Samaritan teaches that everyone is our neighbor… But our zeal to keep this second commandment must not cause us to forget the first, to love God with all our heart, soul, and mind. We show that love by keeping His commandments.
—Dallin H. Oaks
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Doctrine & Covenants 93:1
Verily, thus saith the Lord: It shall come to pass that every soul who forsaketh his sins and cometh unto me, and calleth on my name, and obeyeth my voice, and keepeth my commandments, shall see my face and know that I am;
Doctrine & Covenants 93:1
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Alma 29:9
I know that which the Lord hath commanded me, and I glory in it. I do not glory of myself, but I glory in that which the Lord hath commanded me; yea, and this is my glory, that perhaps I may be an instrument in the hands of God to bring some soul to repentance; and this is my joy.
Alma 29:9
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God sees things in their true perspective
God sees things in their true perspective, and He shares that perspective with us through His commandments, effectively guiding us around the pitfalls and potholes of mortality toward eternal joy.
—D. Todd Christofferson
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