It isn’t the Lord who withholds himself from us. It is we who withhold ourselves from him

Categories: Spiritual Preparedness
Location: T of P: Harold B. Lee pg 57:
Author: Harold B Lee

He then concludes: “And while I was thus struggling in the spirit, behold, the voice of the Lord came into my mind again, saying: I will visit thy brethren according to their diligence in keeping my commandments. …” [Enos 1:10.]

There you have, in simple language, a great principle: It isn’t the Lord who withholds himself from us. It is we who withhold ourselves from him because of our failure to keep his commandments.