Receive Blessings Quotes

#1. Clenched fists are not open to receive blessings.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#2. Every time we are obedient to the words of the prophets and apostles we reap great blessings. We receive more blessings than we can understand at the time, and we continue to receive blessings long after our initial decision to be obedient.

Paul V. Johnson

#3. Whenever anyone, Buddhist or not, sees a Temple or an image of Buddha they receive blessings.

Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

#4. Commandments are opportunities to exercise our agency and to receive blessings.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

#5. My seven-year-old daughter knows old songs and how the neighborhoods got their names. There are little things: Businesses receive blessings from Hawaiian priests before opening, and everyone's kids have their debut luau. You can't really get through a day without doing something Hawaiian.

Kaui Hart Hemmings

#6. We should ask ourselves; What are the Brethren saying? The living prophets can open the visions of eternity; they give counsel on how to overcome the world. We cannot know that counsel if we do not listen. We cannot receive the blessings we are promised if we do not follow the counsel given

James E. Faust

#7. My brothers and sisters, do we remember to give thanks for the blessings we receive? Sincerely giving thanks not only helps us recognize our blessings, but it also unlocks the doors of heaven and helps us feel God's love.

Thomas S. Monson

#8. When once men recognize, both in private and in public life, that Christ is King, society will at last receive the great blessings of real liberty, well-ordered discipline, peace and harmony.

Pope Pius XI

#9. If you don't ask, you don't get. But if you ask and don't get, ask again.

Gina Greenlee

#10. God is more anxious to bestow his blessings on us than we are to receive them.

Saint Augustine

#11. Pure motives are prerequisite to the ability to call down the powers of heaven. The Lord will not sustain your efforts to achieve, excel or receive special blessings if your desires are vain.

Grant Von Harrison

#12. Often as we teach and testify about the law of tithing, we emphasize the immediate, dramatic and readily recognizable temporal blessings that we receive. And surely such blessings do occur. Yet some of the diverse blessings we obtain as we are obedient to this commandment are significant but subtle.

David A. Bednar

#13. I sometimes think one of the great blessings we shall enjoy in heaven, will be to receive letters by every post and never be obliged to reply to them.

Washington Irving

#14. If we are to receive the blessings God wants to bestow upon us, we must be willing to give Him the messes in our lives.

Joyce Meyer

#15. The blessings of the priesthood are available to every righteous man and woman. We may all receive the Holy Ghost, obtain personal revelation, and be endowed in the temple, from which we emerge 'armed' with power.

Sheri L. Dew

#16. They that do much themselves deny,
Receive more blessings from the sky.

Thomas Creech

#17. How can we lead the blind, if we are blind ourselves? His wine is coming to blur our vision, so that we can receive His vision.

John Crowder

#18. We must let go of those things that don't serve us. In order to receive the blessings intended for us, we have to make room for them.

Clifton Anderson

#19. The more we thank God for the blessings we receive, the more we open the way for further blessings.

Betty Eadie

#20. Within the sound of my voice are many young women, young men, and children. I plead with you to be worthy, to be steadfast, and to look forward with great anticipation to the day you will receive the ordinances and blessings of the temple.

David A. Bednar

#21. I have no doubt concerning that Supreme Goodness, who is so eager to share His blessings, or of that everlasting love which makes Him more eager to bestow perfection on us than we are to receive it.

Saint Ignatius

#22. I urge all who have not yet received these greatest of all blessings within the walls of the temple to do whatever may be necessary to qualify to receive them.

James E. Faust

#23. If you don't share the blessings you receive with others, the Universe will stop sharing blessings with you.

Garret Biss

#24. As you trust Me more and more, you are able to receive Me and My blessings abundantly. Be still, and know that I am God.

Sarah Young

#25. People have had to make up for their spiritual impoverishment by accumulating material things. When spiritual blessings come, material blessings seem unimportant. As long as we desire material things this is all we receive, and we remain spiritually impoverished.

Peace Pilgrim

#26. Prepare now for the temple, the mountain of the Lord. Never allow the goal of the temple to be out of your sight. Walk into His presence in purity and virtue, and receive His blessings - even 'all that he hath.'

Elaine S. Dalton

#27. The blessings God gives us must in turn become blessings to others, because Christians are supposed to be channels, not reservoirs. To receive God's blessings and then selfishly keep them is to violate one of the basic principles of the Christian life.

Warren W. Wiersbe

#28. Faithful attendance at Church meetings brings blessings you can receive in no other way.

Ezra Taft Benson

#29. Until you have entered the house of the Lord and have received all the blessings which await you there, you have not obtained everything the Church has to offer. The all-important and crowning blessings of membership in the Church are those blessings which we receive in the temples of God

Thomas S. Monson

#30. Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer.

Mary Baker Eddy

#31. Never keep your blessings all to yourself. Share them with those who need and you will receive more.

Timothy Pina

#32. Peace-not passion, not personal possessions, not personal accomplishments nor happiness-is one of the greatest blessings a man can receive.

Marvin J. Ashton

#33. How silently, how silently The wonderous gift is given! So God imparts to human hearts The blessings of his heaven. No ear may hear his coming, But in this world of sin, Where meek souls will receive him still, The dear Christ enters in.

Phillips Brooks

#34. The more gratefully we fix our minds on the Supreme when good things come to us, the more good things we will receive, and the more rapidly they will come; and the reason simply is that the mental attitude of gratitude draws the mind into closer touch with the source from which the blessings come.

Wallace D. Wattles

#35. Blessings don't come from outside, but from within. Whatever blessings we receive are the result of our own efforts and positive actions.

Dalai Lama

#36. To receive many blessings, read to your children from the womb to the tomb.

Joyce Herzog

#37. One of the bellwether marks of the growth and vitality of the Church is the construction of temples ... We will keep on working to bring the temples to the people, making it more convenient for Latter day Saints everywhere to receive the blessings which can only be had in these holy houses.

Gordon B. Hinckley

#38. It is wickedness when you receive blessing and not giving blessing to people.

Sunday Adelaja

#39. 2017 is the Year of Jubilee! Receive its blessings in your spirit! Forgive and be forgiven. Reconcile and be reconcilable. Revival is due!

Steve Cioccolanti

#40. In reality, serendipity accounts for one percent of the blessings we receive in life, work and love. The other 99 percent is due to our efforts.

Peter McWilliams

#41. To receive all of the promised blessings, we must accept the gospel in faith and in full. However, this certain faith does not usually come all at once. We learn spiritually line upon line and precept upon precept.

James E. Faust

#42. God asks that we give thanks to Him for whatever blessings we receive from Him. It is easy for us to become mechanical in our prayers of gratitude, often repeating the same words but without the intent to give our thanks as a gift of the heart to God.

Henry B. Eyring

#43. God is always trying to give blessings to us, but our minds are usually too full to receive them.

Shannon L. Alder

#44. I am fortunate for the blessings I will receive today. I am looking forward to the opportunities that will come to me, today. I am grateful for the people I am about to meet who will help me forge a path of security, abundance, and love.

Charles F. Glassman

#45. We have been deceived into believing prayer is all about persuading God to release His power. We no longer need to beg or plead; we need to exercise the authority He has given us and receive His blessings.

Andrew Wommack

#46. Always try to fix what is broken so that when the blessings come, you will be able to receive it. This generation does a lot of right things for wrong reasons.

Patience Johnson

#47. Confidently receive God's abundant blessings. Think abundance, prosperity, and the best of everything.

Norman Vincent Peale

#48. When our children obey the Lord and go to the temple to receive their blessings and enter into the marriage covenant, they enter into the same order of the priesthood that God instituted in the very beginning with father Adam.

Ezra Taft Benson

#49. Of what good is our faith, our repentance, our baptism, and all the sacred ordinances of the gospel by which we have been made ready to receive the blessings of the Lord, if we fail, on our part, to keep the commandments.

Heber J. Grant

#50. Those who understand the eternal blessings which come from the temple know that no sacrifice is too great, no price too heavy, no struggle too difficult in order to receive those blessings.

Thomas S. Monson

#51. But it so happens, and it will ever happen so, that they who have lived to serve their country - no matter how weak their efforts may have been - are sure to receive the thanks and blessings of its people.

Thomas Francis Meagher