Testimony always comes from people who are in some way disempowered.
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Testimony gives something to be interpreted.
The experience of testifying and the aftermath have changed my life.
I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.
Testifying has helped me understand that one individual's behavior and actions make a difference. That my actions are important to people other than myself.
A testimony of the truth of the gospel does not come the same way to all people. Some receive it in a unique, life-changing experience. Others gain a testimony slowly, almost imperceptibly until, one day, they simply know.
Testimony demands to be interpreted because of the dialectic of meaning and event that traverses it.
We should remember that bearing a heartfelt testimony is only a beginning. We need to bear testimony, we need to mean it, and most importantly we need consistently to live it. We need to both declare and live our testimonies.
Testimony is the beginning of and a prerequisite to continuing conversion. Testimony is a point of departure; it is not an ultimate destination. Strong testimony is the foundation upon which conversion is established. Testimony alone is not and will not be enough to protect us in the latter-day storm of darkness and evil in which we are living.
Testimony should be a philosophical problem and not limited to legal or historical contexts where it refers to the account of a witness who reports what he has seen.
Testimony is personal knowledge, based upon the witness of the Holy Ghost, that certain facts of eternal significance are true.
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