- General Conference
- 1987
- October 1987
- A Doorway Called Love
A Doorway Called Love
Thomas S. Monson October 1987 Sunday Morning Session
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“Men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy.
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Must we suffer the same fate as those who lived in the cities of the plain?
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the Lord: “Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him”
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“God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life”
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In that tender and touching farewell, as He counseled His beloved disciples, Jesus taught: “He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me” (John 14:21).
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instruction, “A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you”
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“Behold, this is not my doctrine, to stir up the hearts of men with anger, one against another; but this is my doctrine, that such things should be done away” (3 Ne.
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Tears came to my eyes when I read of a mere boy in one of our eastern cities who noticed a vagrant asleep on a sidewalk and who then went to his own bedroom, retrieved his own pillow, and placed it beneath the head of that one whom he knew not.
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The poet wrote, “Love is the most noble attribute of the human soul.” And William Shakespeare cautioned, “They do not love that do not show their love” (Two Gentlemen of Verona, act 1, scene 2, line 31).
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The poet wrote, “Love is the most noble attribute of the human soul.” And William Shakespeare cautioned, “They do not love that do not show their love” (Two Gentlemen of Verona, act 1, scene 2, line 31).
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