Elder Richard G. Scott
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"Come to the temple, now. It will greatly bless your life and provide essential ordinances for those beyond the veil that they cannot obtain by themselves."
The temple recommend interview is not a test to be passed but an important step to confirm that members have the maturity and spirituality to receive the ordinances and covenants offered in the temple.
"Personal worthiness is an essential requirement to enjoy the blessings of the temple."
When a couple is sealed forever in the House of the Lord, a new family unit is created, and parents — who have had a direct responsibility for the children — move into an advisory role.
"The temple ordinances are so imbued with symbolic meaning as to provide a lifetime of productive contemplation and learning."
Members do not speak outside the temple of the specific sacred matters that unfold there, but within the temple there will be authorized individuals to help answer questions.
"Go to the temple. You know it is the right thing to do. Do it now."
