Genesis 6–11; Moses 8

2026 · Week 7

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Relevant conference talks

  1. Eternal Truth Eternal Truth

    John C. Pingree Jr. October 2023

    Third, prophets receive truth from God and share that truth with us.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2023/10/52pingree?lang=eng&id=p14#p14

  2. Always Remember Him Always Remember Him

    Gerrit W. Gong April 2016

    The Lord remembers His everlasting covenants—from Adam’s time to the day Adam’s posterity “shall embrace the truth, and look upward, then shall Zion look downward, and all the heavens shall shake with gladness, and the earth shall tremble with joy.”

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2016/04/always-remember-him?lang=eng&id=p15#p15

  3. The Power of Deliverance The Power of Deliverance

    L. Tom Perry April 2012

    The story of Abraham begins with his deliverance from the idol-worshipping Chaldeans (see Genesis 11:27–31; Abraham 2:1–4).

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2012/04/the-power-of-deliverance?lang=eng&id=p36#p36

  4. Covenants Covenants

    Russell M. Nelson October 2011

    Through the ages, God has made covenants with His children.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2011/10/covenants?lang=eng&id=p6#p6

  5. Obedience to the Prophets Obedience to the Prophets

    Claudio R. M. Costa October 2010

    We learn a great lesson about this from the scriptures.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2010/10/obedience-to-the-prophets?lang=eng&id=p21#p21

  6. Blessings of the Gospel Available to All Blessings of the Gospel Available to All

    Joseph W. Sitati October 2009

    The second group was overcome in wickedness so great that they suffered the judgments of God.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2009/10/blessings-of-the-gospel-available-to-all?lang=eng&id=p10#p10

  7. The Restoration of All Things The Restoration of All Things

    James E. Faust April 2006

    Prior to the Restoration, the heavens had been closed for centuries.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2006/04/the-restoration-of-all-things?lang=eng&id=p20#p20

  8. Gospel Covenants Bring Promised Blessings Gospel Covenants Bring Promised Blessings

    Paul E. Koelliker October 2005

    “And Noah did … all that the Lord commanded him” (Genesis 6:18; 7:5).

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2005/10/gospel-covenants-bring-promised-blessings?lang=eng&id=p13#p13

  9. Opening Remarks Opening Remarks

    Gordon B. Hinckley April 2005

    You must be the judge of how far we have come in realizing the fulfillment of that invitation given 10 years ago.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2005/04/opening-remarks?lang=eng&id=p8#p8

  10. The Dawning of a Brighter Day The Dawning of a Brighter Day

    Gordon B. Hinckley April 2004

    “And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart” (Genesis 6:5–6).

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2004/04/the-dawning-of-a-brighter-day?lang=eng&id=p19#p19

  11. The Unspeakable Gift The Unspeakable Gift

    Joseph B. Wirthlin April 2003

    As with all gifts, this gift must be received and accepted to be enjoyed.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2003/04/the-unspeakable-gift?lang=eng&id=p14#p14

  12. Models to Follow Models to Follow

    Thomas S. Monson October 2002

    “A just man and perfect in his generations,” one who “walked with God,” was the prophet Noah.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2002/10/models-to-follow?lang=eng&id=p14#p14

  13. Fulfilling Our Duty to God Fulfilling Our Duty to God

    Robert D. Hales October 2001

    “Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he” (Gen.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2001/10/fulfilling-our-duty-to-god?lang=eng&id=p40#p40

  14. You Can’t Pet a Rattlesnake You Can’t Pet a Rattlesnake

    David E. Sorensen April 2001

    Tonight I would like to talk to you about the dangers of petting poisonous snakes.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2001/04/you-can-t-pet-a-rattlesnake?lang=eng&id=p5#p5

  15. Spiritual Capacity Spiritual Capacity

    Russell M. Nelson October 1997

    His remarkable ability as a writer has been gained by his living close to the Spirit.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1997/10/spiritual-capacity?lang=eng&id=p15#p15

  16. “Thou Shalt Have No Other Gods” “Thou Shalt Have No Other Gods”

    Russell M. Nelson April 1996

    Facing upward is crucial for successful parenting.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1996/04/thou-shalt-have-no-other-gods?lang=eng&id=p19#p19

  17. Perfection Pending Perfection Pending

    Russell M. Nelson October 1995

    Scriptures have described Noah, Seth, and Job as perfect men.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1995/10/perfection-pending?lang=eng&id=p10#p10

  18. “Make Thee an Ark” “Make Thee an Ark”

    W. Don Ladd October 1994

    The Lord said to Noah, “Make thee an ark” and “with thee will I establish my covenant” (Gen.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1994/10/make-thee-an-ark?lang=eng&id=p11#p11

  19. “Take Especial Care of Your Family” “Take Especial Care of Your Family”

    Neal A. Maxwell April 1994

    Society should focus anew on the headwaters—the family—where values can be taught, lived, experienced, and perpetuated.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1994/04/take-especial-care-of-your-family?lang=eng&id=p35#p35

  20. For Time and All Eternity For Time and All Eternity

    Boyd K. Packer October 1993

    God blessed Adam and Eve “and said unto them: Be fruitful, and multiply.” And so the family was established.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1993/10/for-time-and-all-eternity?lang=eng&id=p13#p13

  21. “Behold, the Enemy Is Combined” (D&C 38:12) “Behold, the Enemy Is Combined” (D&C 38:12)

    Neal A. Maxwell April 1993

    Violence abounds, often as people purchase drugs in order to “tune out” of the world instead of overcoming it.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1993/04/behold-the-enemy-is-combined-d-c-38-12?lang=eng&id=p20#p20

  22. Our Moral Environment Our Moral Environment

    Boyd K. Packer April 1992

    Civilizations, like Sodom and Gomorrah, destroyed themselves by disobedience to the laws of morality.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1992/04/our-moral-environment?lang=eng&id=p5#p5

  23. Put Off the Natural Man, and Come Off Conqueror Put Off the Natural Man, and Come Off Conqueror

    Neal A. Maxwell October 1990

    The last days will be rampant with the cardinal sins, just “as in the days of Noah.” Society in the days of Noah, scriptures advise, “was corrupt before God” and “filled with violence” (Gen.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1990/10/put-off-the-natural-man-and-come-off-conqueror?lang=eng&id=p9#p9

  24. Covenants Covenants

    Boyd K. Packer October 1990

    The Lord told the ancients, “With thee will I establish my covenant” (Gen.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1990/10/covenants?lang=eng&id=p4#p4

  25. “For I Will Lead You Along” “For I Will Lead You Along”

    Neal A. Maxwell April 1988

    We are told, by way of example, that some conditions preceding the second coming of the Savior will be as in the days of Noah (see Matt.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1988/04/for-i-will-lead-you-along?lang=eng&id=p11#p11

  26. Welfare Principles to Guide Our Lives: An Eternal Plan for the Welfare of Men’s Souls Welfare Principles to Guide Our Lives: An Eternal Plan for the Welfare of Men’s Souls

    Robert D. Hales April 1986

    The Lord rejects such welfare programs.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1986/04/welfare-principles-to-guide-our-lives-an-eternal-plan-for-the-welfare-of-mens-souls?lang=eng&id=p16#p16

  27. Commitment to God Commitment to God

    Howard W. Hunter October 1982

    The Lord made a covenant with Noah, and the rainbow became the token of that eternal covenant with all mankind.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1982/10/commitment-to-god?lang=eng&id=p3#p3

  28. Turning the Hearts Turning the Hearts

    Hartman Rector, Jr. April 1981

    I believe that families are under a more serious attack today than at any time since the beginning of the world, with the possible exception of the days of Noah.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1981/04/turning-the-hearts?lang=eng&id=p4#p4

  29. A Basis for Faith in the Living God A Basis for Faith in the Living God

    N. Eldon Tanner October 1978

    Adam lived for nine hundred and thirty years, during which time he could give personal testimony to eight generations of his descendants, down to Lamech, the father of Noah.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1978/10/a-basis-for-faith-in-the-living-god?lang=eng&id=p9#p9

  30. “What Is Truth?” “What Is Truth?”

    John H. Vandenberg April 1978

    “Believe and repent of your sins and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, even as our fathers, and ye shall receive the Holy Ghost, that ye may have all things made manifest; and if ye do not this, the floods will come in upon you; nevertheless they hearkened not.” (Moses 8:19, 23–24.)

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1978/04/what-is-truth?lang=eng&id=p53#p53

  31. The Tragic Cycle The Tragic Cycle

    Marion G. Romney October 1977

    “Every man was lifted up in the imagination of the thoughts of his heart, being only evil continually.” (Moses 8:16–17, 20, 22.)

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1977/10/the-tragic-cycle?lang=eng&id=p14#p14

  32. Missionary Work: A Major Responsibility Missionary Work: A Major Responsibility

    Ezra Taft Benson April 1974

    From the days of Father Adam to the days of the Prophet Joseph Smith and his successors, whenever the priesthood has been on the earth, a major responsibility has been the preaching of the saving, eternal principles of the gospel—the plan of salvation.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1974/04/missionary-work-a-major-responsibility?lang=eng&id=p19#p19

  33. Keep the Commandments Keep the Commandments

    Sterling W. Sill October 1972

    All of these founding patriarchs lived in the days of great wickedness, and yet the scripture says that Noah was also perfect in his generation.

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1972/10/keep-the-commandments?lang=eng&id=p23#p23