Keeping Commandments

We gain a testimony of any commandment of God by keeping that commandment (see John 7:17). This is true of the command that we pray always vocally and in secret. As your teacher and your friend, I promise that God will answer your prayers and that by the power of the Holy Ghost, you can know for yourself that the answers are from Him.

President Henry B. Eyring
First Counselor in the First Presidency
“Exhort Them to Pray,” Ensign, February 2012

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