Inherent in the ordination to be bishop is both the right and the obligation to be directed by inspiration.

The answer is the same for everyone: we must, and we can, resist temptations of any kind.

Those who will repent and forsake sin will find that His merciful arm is outstretched still. Those who listen to and heed His words and the words of His chosen servants will find peace and understanding even in the midst of great heartache and sorrow. The result of His sacrifice is to free us from the effects of sin, that all may have guilt erased and feel hope.

Ordinances and covenants become our credentials for admission into His presence. To worthily receive them is the quest of a lifetime; to keep them thereafter is the challenge of mortality.

The power of procreation is not an incidental part of the plan; it is the plan of happiness.

There's no credit buying on eternal things, none at all. Anything that is worthwhile has to be paid for in advance.

Do you realize how marvelous it is that you can call upon the Atonement? The Lord effected the Atonement for our sakes. And there isn’t anything that you can’t repent from and that you can’t be rescued from if you will repent and be determined to make the decision.