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=== Verse 5 ===
 
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* Elder Packer states that "True doctrine, understood, changes attitudes and behavior. The study of the doctrines of the gospel will improve behavior quicker than a study of behavior will improve behavior" (October 1986 General Conference address [http://library.lds.org/nxt/gateway.dll/Magazines/Ensign/1986.htm/ensign%20november%201986%20.htm/little%20children.htm?f=templates$fn=default.htm$3.0 "Little Children"])
 
* Elder Packer states that "True doctrine, understood, changes attitudes and behavior. The study of the doctrines of the gospel will improve behavior quicker than a study of behavior will improve behavior" (October 1986 General Conference address [http://library.lds.org/nxt/gateway.dll/Magazines/Ensign/1986.htm/ensign%20november%201986%20.htm/little%20children.htm?f=templates$fn=default.htm$3.0 "Little Children"])
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“Decaying cities are simply a delayed reflection of decaying individuals…The commandments of God give emphasis to improvement of the individual as the only real way to bring about the real improvement in society.” (Ezra Taft Benson, A Plea for America)
  
 
*See also [http://library.lds.org/nxt/gateway.dll/Curriculum/teaching%20and%20leadership.htm/teaching%20no%20greater%20call.htm/b%20basic%20principles%20of%20gospel%20teaching%20teach%20the%20doctrine.htm/10%20the%20power%20of%20the%20word.htm?f=templates$fn=document-frame.htm$3.0#JD_tngcPW Chapter 10] in Teaching, No Greater Call
 
*See also [http://library.lds.org/nxt/gateway.dll/Curriculum/teaching%20and%20leadership.htm/teaching%20no%20greater%20call.htm/b%20basic%20principles%20of%20gospel%20teaching%20teach%20the%20doctrine.htm/10%20the%20power%20of%20the%20word.htm?f=templates$fn=document-frame.htm$3.0#JD_tngcPW Chapter 10] in Teaching, No Greater Call
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“Decaying cities are simply a delayed reflection of decaying individuals…The commandments of God give emphasis to improvement of the individual as the only real way to bring about the real improvement in society.” (Ezra Taft Benson, A Plea for America)
 

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  • Elder Packer states that "True doctrine, understood, changes attitudes and behavior. The study of the doctrines of the gospel will improve behavior quicker than a study of behavior will improve behavior" (October 1986 General Conference address "Little Children")

“Decaying cities are simply a delayed reflection of decaying individuals…The commandments of God give emphasis to improvement of the individual as the only real way to bring about the real improvement in society.” (Ezra Taft Benson, A Plea for America)

  • See also Chapter 10 in Teaching, No Greater Call

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