Dieter F. Uchtdorf Quotes About Darkness
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To all who suffer- to all who feel discouraged, worried, or lonely- I say with love and deep concern for you, never give in. Never surrender. Never allow despair to overcome your spirit. Embrace and rely upon the Hope of Israel, for the love of the Son of God pierces all darkness, softens all sorrow, and gladdens every heart.
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The very moment you begin to seek your Heavenly Father, in that moment, the hope of His light will begin to awaken, enliven, and ennoble your soul. The darkness may not dissipate all at once, but as surely as night always gives way to dawn, the light will come.
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The things we hope in sustain us during our daily walk. They uphold us through trials, temptations, and sorrow. Everyone has experienced discouragement and difficulty. Indeed, there are times when the darkness may seem unbearable. It is in these times that the divine principles of the restored gospel we hope in can uphold us and carry us until, once again, we walk in the light.
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With Christ, darkness cannot succeed. Darkness will not gain victory over the light of Christ.
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Healing comes when we choose to walk away from darkness and move towards a brighter light.
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Darkness cannot stand before the brilliant light of the Son of the Living God.
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Healing comes when we move away from the darkness and walk towards the light.
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Yes, God loves you this very day and always. He is not waiting to love you until you have overcome your weaknesses and bad habits. He loves you today with a full understanding of your struggles. He is aware that you reach up to Him in heartfelt and hopeful prayer. He knows of the times you have held onto the fading light and believed-even in the midst of growing darkness. He knows of your sufferings. He knows of your remorse for the times you have fallen short or failed. And still He loves you.
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I bare witness that our living hope is in Jesus Christ.. I testify that with Christ, darkness cannot succeed.
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Knowledge does away with darkness, [anxiety], and doubt; for these cannot exist where knowledge is.
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Yes, we will make mistakes. Yes, we will falter. But as we seek to increase our love for God and strive to love our neighbor, the light of the gospel will surround and uplift us. The darkness will surely fade, because it cannot exist in the presence of light. As we draw near to God, He will draw near to us.
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Spiritual light rarely comes to those who merely sit in the darkness waiting for someone to flick the switch.
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