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===Common and well-known phrases used in Mormonism===
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===Common and well-known phrases used in [[Mormonism]]===
  
'''And it Came to Pass...'''
 
:Phrase frequently found in the [[scriptures]], especially in the [[Book of Mormon]].  It simply means "And then this happened" or "And then this other thing came about" etc.  It is also the title of an [[LDS Games|LDS card game]].
 
 
'''Be Grateful. Be Smart. Be Clean. Be True. Be Humble. Be Prayerful.'''
 
: [[Gordon B. Hinckley|President Hinckley's]] six B's, from a talk given to the youth and young adults of the Church.  By living by these B's the prophet promised that the challenges and temptations of these times could become manageable.
 
 
'''Called to Serve'''
 
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'''Charity Never Faileth'''
 
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'''Choose the Right'''
 
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'''Dispensation of the Fulness of Times'''
 
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'''Endure to the End'''
 
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'''Every Member a Missionary'''
 
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'''Faith in Every Footstep'''
 
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'''Fast and Testimony Meeting'''
 
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'''Go Forth with Faith'''
 
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'''Hold to the Rod'''
 
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'''Lengthen Your Stride'''
 
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'''Lengthen Your Shuffle'''
 
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'''Many Are Called but Few Are Chosen'''
 
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'''Put on the Whole Armor of God'''
 
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'''Return with Honor'''
 
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'''Stand for Truth and Righteousness'''
 
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'''Tithes and Offerings'''
 
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'''What E'er Thou Art, Act Well Thy Part'''
 
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Latest revision as of 19:15, 17 April 2009

Common and well-known phrases used in Mormonism