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Peace is not automatic. It is a gift of the grace of God. It comes when hearts are exposed to the love of Christ. But this always costs something. For the love of Christ was demonstrated through suffering and those who experience that love can never put it into practice without some cost.

God often hides His blessing in trouble or trial, which makes it all the sweeter when it comes our way.

God doesn’t break things so He can fix them; He fixes broken things so He can use them.

We are gripped by God’s will of love, and must help carry out that will in this world, in small things as in great things, in saving as in pardoning. To be glad instruments of God’s love in this imperfect world is the service to which we are called.

Karma is God’s girlfriend.

Whatever God is urging you to clear away cannot begin to be compared to what He ultimately wants to bring you.

God never uses anyone greatly until He tests them deeply.

Prayer is crucial in evangelism: Only God can change the heart of someone who is in rebellion against Him. No matter how logical our arguments or how fervent our appeals, our words will accomplish nothing unless God’s Spirit prepares the way.

…hymns have been a powerful instrument of God to draw people closer to His Word and the saving riches therein.

The worst forms of depression are cured when Holy Scripture is believed.

Let me revel in this one thought: before God made the heavens and the earth, He set His love upon me.

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.

O divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console; to be understood as to understand; to be loved as to love. For it is in giving that we receive; it is in pardoning that we are pardoned; and it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.

Peace has in it trust in the Lord, that He governs all things, provides all things, and leads to a good end.

Lord, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console; to be understood as to understand; to be loved as to love, with all my heart. With all my heart.

I have faith that the Constitution will be saved as prophesied by Joseph Smith. It will be saved by the righteous citizens of this nation who love and cherish freedom. It will be saved by enlightened members of this Church-among others-men and women who understand and abide the principles of the Constitution….I testify that the God of heaven sent some of His choicest spirits to lay the foundation of this government, and He has now sent other choice spirits to help preserve it.

Do not be discouraged on account of the greatness of the work; only be humble and faithful. . . . He who scattered Israel has promised to gather them; therefore inasmuch as you are to be instrumental in this great work, He will endow you with power, wisdom, might, and intelligence, and every qualification necessary.

Sometimes new opportunity means new opposition. Not everything God asks us to do will be comfortable.

Whether you are out in the world, or you’re at home, you are simply an instrument of God’s love in your universe.

Let me remind you that this is God’s universe, and He is doing things His way. You may think you have a better way, but you don’t have a universe to rule.

There is a principle which is pure, placed in the human mind, which in different places and ages hath had different names. It is, however, pure and proceeds from God. It is deep and inward, confined to no forms of religion nor excluded from any, where the heart stands in perfect sincerity. In whomsoever this takes root and grows, of what nation soever, they become brethren in the best sense of the expression.

Do not have your concert first, and then tune your instrument afterwards. Begin the day with the Word of God and prayer, and get first of all into harmony with Him.

Prayer is the mightiest weapon that God has placed in our hands.

Lincoln grew immeasurably as he came to think of himself as an instrument of God’s will.

God has destined you to soar. You have victory, freedom and excellence on the inside.

We are all but instruments of God.

God is not looking for extraordinary characters as His instruments, but He is looking for humble instruments through whom He can be honored throughout the ages.