Satan does not have a body, and his eternal progress has been halted. Just as water flowing in a riverbed is stopped by a dam, so the adversary's eternal progress is thwarted because he does not have a physical body.
David A. BednarNothing about the priesthood is self-centered. The priesthood always is used to serve, to bless, and to strengthen other people.
David A. BednarThe knowledge and spiritual conviction we receive from the Holy Ghost are the result of revelation.
David A. BednarThe gospel of the Savior is not simply about avoiding bad in our lives; it also is essentially about doing and becoming good. And the Atonement provides help for us to overcome and avoid bad and to do and become good. Help from the Savior is available for the entire journey of mortality - from bad to good to better and to change our very nature.
David A. BednarLove increases through righteous restraint and decreases through impulsive indulgence.
David A. BednarCharacter is revealed in the power to discern the suffering of other people when we ourselves are suffering; in the ability to detect the hunger of others when we are hungry; and in the power to reach out and extend compassion for the spiritual agony of others when we are in the midst of our own spiritual distress.
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