Trials

44% of blessings since 1950 included the promise of Trials.

1843-03-06 You shall have a name and a place with the sanctified when your days of trial shall have ended. You heart shall be fully satisfied of the bounties received by the hand that hath sustained you in the days of your perils and of weakness, the same to begin not far hence. 1843-03-06 You shall be blessed in your avocations Spiritually and Temporally, nevertheless you are not exempt from the days of your tribulation. 1843-09-10 Your consolation is in the Seal of the promise, but the spaces and interstices will be attended with the tribulation of this life. Nevertheless, these are but light afflictions that await you in all the days of your life, when rightly compared with others. 1844-02-17 Notwithstanding the trials that are common and incident unto the children of men more especially unto the Saints in these days in which you are permitted to live to see a day that many prophets, holy men and women desired to see but died without the sight, only by the eye of faith. 1845-07-30 When thy soul is bowed down in sorrow and grief some kind messenger shall administer to thee and to thy relief. 1845-10-24 Now sister be patient under all thy trials. 1848-02-13 If thou art tried, it will be for thy good. 1849-10-08 Thou hast left thy native land and thy father's house choosing rather to suffer opposition with the Lord's people than to enjoy the fullness and families of the gentiles, which thing is pleasing unto the Lord. 1850-09-26 When thou hast suffered and done the will of God and the time of thy last and solemn change shall come, thou shall be changed from mortality to immortality. 1851-05-31 Thou shalt yet see trials and afflictions but if thou art faithful the Lord will deliver thee out of them all. 1852-02-09 Thou shalt pass through afflictions and not be troubled. Thou shalt not be beset by the hand of the destroyer. 1854-02-20 Thou has been faithful through many trials and persecutions and have not faltered. 1854-07-02 Thou hast had some trials and some afflictions. Thou hast been brought thus far through and hast not faltered. 1854-07-02 Thou shalt see some afflictions in thy days, but thou shalt have power to overcome them all and made to rejoice with the holy one in Israel. 1857-02-03 You shall increase until you are sanctified and made perfect through suffering. 1857-06-21 Thou shalt have temptation, nevertheless thou shalt have power and principle to escape them all. 1857-08-11 Notwithstanding you may be tried you shall be delivered. The Lord had promised in the world that we shall have tribulation but in him we shall have peace. If you will keep the spirit of your redeemer you shall be delivered in time of temptation and trouble, and no power shall be able to destroy you. 1858-07-01 Though thou hast had trials to encounter, and shall have many more, the trial of thy faith shall be as precious as that of gold. 1862-09-21 Thou hast left the place of thy nativity, choosing to suffer with the people of God rather than enjoy the pleasure of sin for a season which will return unto thee many fold. 1868-02-18 Thou hast also as it were seen trials and afflictions, but nothing to compare with many of the saints. 1870-07-08 Thou hast passed through many trials and seen afflictions for the gospel sake and I say unto thee be of good faith and of good cheer and let thy heart be comforted. 1870-08-06 Put thy trust in the Lord and thy guardian will give thee strength in time of trial. 1874-02-05 Thy afflictions and thy sorrows, thy tribulations and trials have weighed thee down with much sorrow and mourning so that thou has been almost unable to stand because thou art beloved of the Lord. He has suffered Satan to afflict thee almost like his servant Job to prove thine integrity the honesty and sincerity of thine heart. But out of all these troubles and from the power of Satan he will deliver thee. 1874-11-26 For all thy tribulations thy reward shall be an hundred fold in this life and in that which is to come, Life Everlasting. 1876-05-07 The Lord thy God has brought thee through many afflictions and sorrows, and has given his angels charge over thee, both by sea and by land. 1876-05-16 The Lord hath warded off the shafts of the adversary, which hath been hurled at thee and preserved thy life for a wise purpose, notwithstanding the trials, difficulties, and privations through which thou has been called to pass in consequence of the evil desires of the adversary. 1876-09-24 But thou has under the most trying circumstances stood forth and proclaimed the everlasting Gospel where other men would falter and fail to give a faithful witness. Thou has been tried to the very center and sounded to the very core. All thy trials will be made up to thee, and innumerable blessings shall be added to them. 1876-09-24 All that is needed when dark clouds arise is to hold to the rod of iron and thou shalt come out from the cloud like the full moon in its splendor and spread thy light to all around thee. 1877-01-12 God your Eternal Father designs to help, bless and reward you for all the trials and troubles that you have been called to pass through during your past life. Though your path may be strewn with little troubles from time to time and the finger of scorn pointed at you and the wicked may seek your life, yet fear not, the spirit of the Lord is with you. 1877-01-21 Seek to be directed by that monitor within you which shall always be your boon companion and shall be your comfort through all the troubles and trying times which you may be called upon to pass through during your future life which shall be lengthened out according to your faith and prayers and the desire of your heart. 1877-05-01 Thou hast suffered privations and witnessed trying events for the Gospel's sake. 1878-01-03 The Lord thy God has brought thee through many trials and afflictions and because thou hast been patient through thine afflictions thou hast laid up much treasures in heaven. 1879-07-07 Thou shall be one of that number that come up through great tribulation that washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb. 1885-05-15 When thou art passing through thy sorrows and troubles thy Father in Heaven shall give his angels charge over thee. 1886-01-24 Herrens Engel vil trofast vaage over Dig i Prøvelsens og Trængselens Time. 1888-12-29 You have taken your lot in the midst of the daughters of Zion and have been willing to share the privations and persecutions with the Saints. 1888-12-30 You have passed through many troubles and always proven yourself faithful to your covenants before the Lord. 1890-01-15 All that thou art called to pass through will be for thy honor and glory in the Celestial World. 1891-03-26 You will pass through trials in common with thy posterity to qualify you to appreciate the blessings of eternal lives. In all your trials and tribulations the spirit of God shall rest upon you and you shall have joy in those tribulations, and be exercised with faith to overcome every difficulty in all your trials. 1894-05-05 Although you may be assailed by trials temptation and disappointments or enemies thou shalt be preserved from all harm for thou shalt be brought forth victorious over all enemies. Notwithstanding you may be tried as Abraham you shall be crowned. 1894-08-24 In all thy afflictions God shall give thee comfort. 1894-12-16 The wicked will rage, they will desire to destroy thee from the Earth. They will desire to impair thy usefulness; for the principle of the Resurrection of the Dead must be proclaimed to this generation, and some must 'bite the dust' and lay down their lives for the testimony of Jesus Christ as they have done in ancient days. 1895-01-15 In the days of trouble and afflictions, either of body or mind, thou shalt not be left alone, for angels shall come to your rescue. 1895-04-09 The Lord has witnessed thy trials, accepted thine offerings, and thou shalt in no wise lose thy reward. 1895-04-17 Despise not the day of small things, for the Lord desires to prove thee. 1896-01-16 The Lord may try you and prove you as he will all his Saints, for after much tribulation cometh the blessings. Therefore I counsel you, Sister, to be patient in tribulation, and murmur not, neither faint, and the Lord your Redeemer will give you power to triumph over all the powers of Satan 1896-09-06 I seal thee up unto the day of redemption that ye may not fall notwithstanding the hour of temptation they may come upon you. If thou art tried and enemies seek thy life thou shalt be preserved overcome all evil and receive a crown of Eternal Life. 1896-12-03 You certainly have great reason to rejoice and give God the glory and the honor in that He has preserved your life and enabled you to maintain your integrity through all the vicissitudes and trials incident to mortal life. 1897-06-06 You have had many afflictions, but do not despair, nor think that the arm of the Lord is shortened. Think over the many afflictions that the Saints of God have passed through in the past, and the many kind blessings from the hand of the Lord which you have enjoyed. Turn to the bright side of the picture and reflect upon the future. You shall overcome the weakness of nature and the pain and afflictions that you are and have been subject to in the past. 1897-10-31 I seal thee up unto the day of Redemption that thou mayest not be overcome in the hour of trial. 1898-01-15 God will give his angel, or your guardian angel charge concerning you, that will be on your right hand and on your left, and always on hand in the hours of trial or temptation to say 'this is the way walk ye in it.' 1898-12-30 The Lord will bless thee with the outpourings of His holy spirit to cheer thee up and to reveal His mind and will unto thee under the most trying circumstances that thou wilt be called to meet. 1898-12-31 I pray God to bless you, and to preserve you from the plagues, pestilence, and famine, that is soon coming upon the land. 1900-06-17 Although in the earlier part of thy life thy pathway has been strewn with trials which have been heaped upon thee by thine enemies, yet through the help of thy God, thou hast been more than conquered. 1900-12-05 Your eyes shall behold your redeemer, and hear his words and what you shall see and hear in that temple shall repay thee for all thy sorrows and afflictions. 1901-03-17 Thy adversary will strive in his might to hinder thee in the accomplishment of thy life's mission and in many ways seek to tempt thee and put stumbling blocks in thy pathway. 1901-03-22 Remember that all your trials and afflictions are but for a moment and shall be like the seed that is cast into the earth, which shall bring forth an hundredfold. 1901-05-05 These blessings you shall receive according to your day and the trials thereof and the righteous desires of your heart. 1902-07-01 You have been enabled to endure the trials through which you have been called to pass. 1902-07-25 Remember the Lord in your youth and joy shall be with you and you shall not be despondent in trials and adversities and not fall by the wayside. 1909-09-13 You have witnessed the hand of the Lord made manifest many times in delivering you in your hour of trouble and sorrow and the Lord has never forsaken you. 1910-07-03 Your future is bright with a few passing clouds hiding the sun for the time being. 1918-03-05 The Lord has seen thy trials and thy weaknesses, and He has accepted thy devotion and thy willingness to honor and to serve Him. Continue to acknowledge the hand of the Lord in the blessings, and be not discouraged when thy burdens seem heavy for thee to bear, or thy trials seem greater than thou art able to withstand, but continue to keep thy trust in the Lord 1926-11-22 Remember that in this life you are passing thru a great school in which are many trying ordeals, tests and examinations that require patience, skill, ripened judgement, alertness of intellect and determination of soul in order to win success. 1927-01-02 You have been faithful and true under all your trials, although thou hast passed through many sacrifices. For passing through these sacrifices, great shall be your reward and eternal will be your glory. Although thou hast passed through the trials that have been grievous unto you, you have tried to your utmost to lift up your head exceedingly for you have not forfeited any of your rights or privileges for there is a God in Israel and His ears are not heavy nor his arms short. 1928-02-05 The sorrows that shall come unto you will be because of the things that will come among the children of men that know not the Lord. 1932-04-26 Many obstacles shall be placed in your way and the adversary will seek to discourage and destroy you; but because of your implicit faith and trust in the Lord, you shall overcome these obstacles. 1939-02-15 Be kind to those who shall seek your help in their hour of trials. 1939-07-02 When the vicissitudes of life draw around you and seem to hedge up the way, go into your silent chambers and call upon the Lord in humble prayer and you will enjoy the revelations of His Holy Spirit. 1947-11-26 Thou shalt avoid many of the difficulties and trials in life, for thou shalt be warned in advance and instructed and guided and inspired to overcome and avoid those barriers and pitfalls in life. 1951-08-08 I bless you that you may have power to solve the problems that confront you daily and that those things which bother you from time to time may find solutions because you share your problems with the Lord. 1952-06-01 The Lord will be right there in your time of trial and temptation to give you strength as soon as you make resolute effort to resist evil. 1954-10-10 Sweet is the work that is yours to do but you will have problems in life dear Brother, for there are those things that come about to try one, but do not be discouraged. 1956-06-08 your mortal mission is to acquaint yourself with the conditions of earth life; to gain experience; to be tried and that you will be judged according to your work. 1956-12-24 When trials of any sort come up in your life, present them to the Lord in prayer. 1957-02-18 The Lord has blessed you with great faith and with courage to meet the problems and difficulties of life. 1957-11-03 I bless you that you will have power to overcome the temptations which may present themselves from time to time. 1957-11-29 You shall be tempted and you shall be tried. The evil one will try to lead you astray. 1961-04-02 Go forth with a desire to serve the Master under all conditions and be faithful in afflictions and be true in all things. 1964-12-13 The Lord has ahead for you many experiences and, dear Brother, all of these will not be easy but are designed for your welfare. You have the assurance that you will learn from them and none of them will overcome you. If you will place your trust in the Lord and walk with Him you shall triumph over them all and look back and see where they have made you a true son of your Heavenly Father. 1967-09-26 Thou shalt be given special experiences which shall give unto thee courage and strength to follow thy righteous convictions and assist thee to withstand the trials of life with joy and rejoicing in thy heart. 1971-09-18 The Lord shall also give thee problems and difficulties and trials to endure and overcome and to try and test thee and if thou shalt endure to the end, thy blessings shall be multiplied unto thee. 1972-03-26 The Lord is mindful of the many problems and responsibilities which you will have. 1973-02-03 There shall be difficulties that will be overcome within your home. 1977-08-22 During your lifetime, there will be serious difficulties for the Saints, and there will be sorrow and problems, but you will be able to bear up under all of this without a fall if you will be faithful in all things, for the Lord has promised that He will bear you up as you keep His commandments. 1978-01-29 You will be expected to pass through trial and tribulation which will tear at your very heartstrings. 1981-09-06 You will have great temptations. 1981-10-11 You will will be able to endure all of the trials that will come to you. 1982-01-28 Your are living in a trying time in this world's history, for the Lord has set His hand to gather in Israel from the four corners of the earth, to purge the nations of iniquity, to try the faithful so that He may select His leaders and those who will follow Him into the millennial era. 1986-08-31 The Lord knows of the great challenges which you will yet face as you go through life here on this earth. 1989-02-14 Thou shalt be warned in advance of difficulties, trials, dangers, and temptations. 1989-05-14 *****, there are going to be many in the spacious building who are going to be jeering and making fun of your membership in the Church. Pay no attention to them. Hold on to that iron rod and be faithful through any mist of darkness. Just continue faithful. You will be able, with this Gift of Discernment, to discern and see over the trials that you will be called upon to pass through. You will be able to see the blessings at the end of these trials. 1992-02-15 The way is open before you. It is not meant to be easy because easy things do not make men grow. 1992-11-01 Even though your Heavenly Father has promised many blessings, He will allow you to be tempted, tried, tested and proven in many ways. Obstacles will be placed before you. Through handling these situations properly you will gain understanding and be in a position to help others to understand the purpose of life. 1993-06-20 While you have been able to remain stalwart and true, the temptations which will occur in the future, even in the immediate future, will be great and it is important that you have all the fortification possible that you may shun the very appearance of evil. 1993-09-19 You bear substantial responsibility in this world of trial and testing where you now find yourself. In your short years you have come to realize that the adversary has carried the war in heaven into this world and that he is striving here to win away the souls he was unable to win there. He will strive to entice you away from the straight and narrow path on which you have set your feet 1993-09-26 Notwithstanding the trials you face and will encounter, that you will ultimately choose good over evil in this world even as you did before. 1994-06-12 You came to the earth to be tested and at times buffeted by Satan and those that work for him, so I say be aware of those that would try to drag you down. 1994-07-31 You shall recognise the hand of the Lord in sickness and in health and whatever circumstances or trials of life that you may be called upon to pass through. 1995-02-11 The Lord gives us problems, Brother *****, so that we will gain experience in making decisions. 1995-09-06 You will be protected from the trials and tribulations which are going to occur. 1996-01-21 Realize, however, that through free agency, life is not always easy. There will be challenges, tests, trials, temptations and obstacles to overcome. Opposition and adversity are a part of life. They may cause concerns, stretch your soul and even take you to your knees, humbly seeking guidance, direction and answers. As you handle these experiences properly, with faith, courage, prayer and fasting and a desire to overcome you will rise to greater heights of understanding and be grateful for the growing experiences that come. 1997-08-31 When trials and tribulations come before you, you can gain strength from your friends which will help you make the right decisions. The time will come when you will be called upon to stand up for the Gospel of Jesus Christ, for you will be tried and tested in many ways. 1998-08-18 Now *****, I bless you that you should prepare for difficult times that may come in your life. 1998-11-29 As you go through life, you will find there will be times of sorrow and difficulty, but through each of these times your faith will sustain you and you will be victorious over the difficulties you face. 1999-10-31 Stand faithful in the face of adversity. 2000-01-30 Fortify yourself for the evil and the things that may try to hinder you throughout your lifetime. I bless you with a deep faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. One that will again, help you overcome the difficult or the stressful times in your life. 2000-12-17 Although you shall have tests and trials in life, your body shall be filled with vigor and a freshness, with the ability to perform every labor. 2001-06-12 You live in the latter days, so be mindful of the prophecies of great difficulties that have been foretold, and accept the events that come as the will of the Lord. 2001-07-01 The Lord will help you to overcome problems and difficulties that will confront you from time to time and be a source of comfort to you in times of trials. 2001-07-29 Know that your Heavenly Father is in charge of the circumstances of the world and that through difficulties and times of stress or strain you will have an anchor to hold on to knowing that He is your Father and wants you to succeed in all the things that you do. 2001-08-12 There will be those who deride and criticize and even exhibit hatred, but know that deep down in the recesses of their hearts they will know that you are right and that the truth is in you. 2002-02-24 You will have that knowledge, that feeling, and that peace in your heart, which will sustain you through life making your trials, tribulations, and challenges light and easy unto you. 2002-04-14 There will be times of discouragement and difficulty that arise. 2002-04-28 God is mindful of the ongoings that exist and the troublesome things that, from time to time, confront you as they confront all mankind. 2002-08-25 In your studies there will be times when you will be challenged and your testimony tested. 2003-05-08 Be diligent in all you do and you will have the assistance of your Heavenly Father to aid you to meet the tasks and challenges that will come to you in your life. 2003-07-18 I bless you that you will seek the finer things of life and learn to appreciate the good and rejoice in all that you have regardless of the trials and tribulations that will come your way. 2003-10-12 I bless you with the ability to withstand the temptations and the trials and problems that will come your way. 2003-11-17 You chose of your own free will and choice to come to this earth and be a partaker of some of the hardships we have to endure here. 2004-01-11 Through the Saviour Jesus Christ, you can stand firm and weather the storms that may come your way. Through Him, you can overcome problems that may cloud your mind and burden your heart. Develop the capacity to face trouble and adversity with courage and temerity. 2005-11-13 I bless you with patience in your family relations and with understanding and compassion in their trials and transgressions. 2005-12-18 You will have trials in your family. These will strengthen you. You must not become discouraged and feel that Heavenly Father has forgotten you, for He has not. He will stand by you in every trial through which you are called to pass. 2006-02-12 As you serve you will experience the trials and tribulations that all missionaries encounter and you will suffer disappointment when some do not embrace the gospel. 2006-04-23 Satan will rage in the hearts of men, persecutions will test your faith, but the Lord will bless you, and you will overcome these trials. 2006-06-15 As you live in harmony with Heavenly Father's will you shall be able to endure any of the trials and tribulation that life has to offer. You shall be able to handle anything that the Lord puts upon you or which shall come to you. 2006-09-15 You will be tried in your physical body, your heart and your mind but it is only through these trials that you reach the deep and abiding testimony of faith and trust in your Heavenly Father. 2008-01-27 You will encounter many trials, difficulties, and hardships throughout life that are not of your own making. 2009-05-17 You accepted all the trials that you would go through in your life. 2009-08-16 Read this Patriarchal Blessing often. It is a beacon and guide for you and will buoy you up during times of trial and tribulations. Trials and tribulations are given to us to help build our character. 2010-02-12 I bless you with the strength to overcome adversity and with the wisdom to use those challenges and trials in your life to strengthen your faith and your testimony and to use those experiences to bless the lives of others. 2010-02-21 From premortality you have been aware that in the journey of agency and mortal probation you would experience some trials, and challenges, and some cloudy days. You accepted all of these conditions with a willing and eager heart. 2010-06-10 This blessing will give you the comfort and the courage to face trials and sorrows that will come. 2010-06-13 If there be times when you have any challenges or problems the Holy Ghost will be as he is referred to as the second comforter, Jesus being the first comforter. 2010-09-26 Your life will not be without challenges, but know that overcoming the challenges will bring growth. 2011-03-20 The Holy Ghost will give you warnings about danger and ordinary trials of life or service for the country so you will have time to prepare and remedy the problem to save life, limb and property. 2011-06-26 I bless you emotionally to be able to cope with the challenges that you will have to face from time to time as a normal part of life. 2011-09-08 There will be a bump or two in the road as you go through life, but I bless you with the strongest faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and that you will be able to overcome all things. 2012-09-02 I bless you that you can be strong and valiant in meeting the challenges that will most assuredly come your way. 2012-11-18 Trials come to all of the children of God. When challenges, trial and commotions occur, you will find peace and happiness in the gifts of God. 2013-07-09 Avoid self imposed hardships. You have endured hardships that have been imposed, not of your doing, and as a result of these experiences you are better prepared to deal with difficulties that are yet to come. 2013-11-17 You will find true peace in your life, even in the hard and difficult and painful times you will occasionally experience here on earth. You will experience your necessary share of trials, difficulties, and even pains in this life. Your trials will ultimately prove to be among the greatest blessings of your life. Overcoming your trials will bring great strength and great wisdom to your soul. I bless you that you will come to recognize your trials as precious gifts from God to help you grow mightily and to become more like Him. 2014-01-29 You knew you must come to the earth even though you knew there would be satan and his angels trying to draw you away from the gospel principles, trials and mistrusts would be thrust upon you. 2014-05-18 The Lord will bless your life further with patience as it is learned through trial. 2014-06-29 Remember the importance of going to your knees in humble prayer, seeking the will of the Lord for you in your life, especially at times of challenge or at times of difficulty when you need that extra help or that extra advice. 2014-07-13 There will be challenges and difficulties, none of which will create major problems for you. 2015-07-31 I bless you with emotional strength that throughout your life you will be able to endure the challenges you will face regarding physical and emotional issues. 2015-08-23 Sometimes bad things happen to good people. You can overcome adversity with Christ's help. You are blessed that there will be no adversity in your life that is too great to overcome. You will grow as you overcome adversity. 2016-04-05 I bless you with strength and confidence to know that in times of trial or frustration or difficulty our Heavenly Father and His Son will strengthen you and help you. 2016-05-01 Mortality is a foreign land, it is a strange place, it is a place that was made not to be as Heaven is, but only in the form of eternity. It was made so that you might come here and learn how to become like your Father in Heaven by overcoming the world. In as much as there is opposition in all things it is necessary that you learn what you are up against. These latter days are days of struggle and trial. 2016-07-29 I counsel you to read this blessing often and determine how it might help you as you face the challenges that come your way as you go through life. 2017-09-10 Your knowledge and acceptance of that plan enabled you to enter mortality, even being aware that you would face challenges and difficulties in this life. You knew that there would be doubts, perhaps depression and turbulence in this life. But you knew that the Lord would have already suffered for your sins, shortcomings, illnesses and frailties. 2020-03-01 As you travel the covenant path, towards the tree of life, you will have to pass through the mist of darkness, and there will be those who are in that great and spacious building who will try to persuade you to leave the covenant path and go in a different direction. Blessing #20 I bless you with a testimony strong enough to see you through all the trials that come in life. For, *****, it is God's plan that we all be tried, have disappointments and tests. I bless you to successfully pass through all of these. Blessing #6 You will be likened unto John the Baptist of old in that your task will become difficult, will become weighty and yet you will receive blessings and you will be ministered to by many ministering angels. Blessing #49 Courage and Strength will help you hold firm against the ordinary pressures of everyday life. They will help you face difficulties and overcome them. Blessing #273 There might be some obstacles within your life, but none that you will not be able to overcome; The Lord has promised you that. There will be trials in your life where patience will be drawn upon.