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“…the truer measure of sacrifice isn’t so much what one gives to…

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Quote by Lynn G. Robbins

Lynn G. Robbins

“…the truer measure of sacrifice isn’t so much what one gives to sacrifice as what one sacrifices to give. Faith isn’t tested so much when the cupboard is full as when it is bare. In these defining moments, the crisis doesn’t create one’s character it reveals it.”

Source: "Tithing, a Commandment Even for the Destitute," Ensign, May 2005, 34

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