Isaiah 40–49

2026 · Week 40

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Relevant conference talks

  1. Ministering—“That Ye Love One Another; as I Have Loved You” Ministering—“That Ye Love One Another; as I Have Loved You”

    Kristin M. Yee April 2026

    As we minister in faith, we do not go alone.

  2. Jesus Christ Is Not Our Burden; He Is Our Relief Jesus Christ Is Not Our Burden; He Is Our Relief

    David J. Wunderli April 2026

    Jesus Christ is not the weight; He is our relief; He is our strength; He is the way.

  3. He Is Risen He Is Risen

    Ronald A. Rasband April 2026

    After three days in a borrowed tomb, Jesus Christ broke the bands of death imposed by the Fall.

  4. I Glory in My Jesus I Glory in My Jesus

    Aaron T. Hall April 2026

    Today I glory in our Redeemer.

  5. Eternal Marriage Is an Eternal Journey Eternal Marriage Is an Eternal Journey

    Neil L. Andersen April 2026

    “[And together, as you] wait upon the Lord … [you] shall mount up with wings as eagles; [together, you] shall run, and not be weary; and … walk, and not faint.”

  6. Simplicity in Christ Simplicity in Christ

    Michael Cziesla October 2025

    But how can we practically implement this simplicity in our lifelong journey as disciples of Christ?

  7. Look to God and Live Look to God and Live

    D. Todd Christofferson October 2025

    There seems to be no end to the different sources people look to for meaning, happiness, and help.

  8. The Name by Which Ye Are Called The Name by Which Ye Are Called

    B. Corey Cuvelier October 2025

    I testify that Jesus Christ lives and has redeemed us.

  9. Personal Preparation to Meet the Savior Personal Preparation to Meet the Savior

    Dale G. Renlund April 2025

    Toward the end of His mortal ministry, Jesus Christ was asked when He would come again.

  10. Participate to Prepare for Christ’s Return Participate to Prepare for Christ’s Return

    Steven D. Shumway April 2025

    We will fall many times as we engage in God’s work.

  11. Charity—a Sign of True Discipleship Charity—a Sign of True Discipleship

    Michael B. Strong April 2025

    Brothers and sisters, discipleship of Jesus Christ is the only way to obtain enduring happiness.

  12. Receive His Gift Receive His Gift

    Patrick Kearon April 2025

    Our Heavenly Father has innumerable gifts of light and truth prepared to shower down on each of us, His treasured children.

  13. The Love of God The Love of God

    Benjamin M. Z. Tai April 2025

    One summer while traveling in a remote area, our family spent an evening sleeping outdoors under a cloudless sky.

  14. His Hand Ready to Help Us His Hand Ready to Help Us

    Juan Pablo Villar October 2024

    The scriptures immortalize the symbol and significance of the Savior’s hands.

  15. Seeking Answers to Spiritual Questions Seeking Answers to Spiritual Questions

    Tracy Y. Browning October 2024

    The Lord’s method of teaching is “line upon line, precept upon precept.” We may be required to “wait upon the Lord” in the space between our current line of understanding and the next yet to be delivered.

  16. Simple Is the Doctrine of Jesus Christ Simple Is the Doctrine of Jesus Christ

    Henry B. Eyring October 2024

    “But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”

  17. The Lord Jesus Christ Will Come Again The Lord Jesus Christ Will Come Again

    Russell M. Nelson October 2024

    As the prophet Isaiah prophesied, and as memorialized in Handel’s Messiah, when Jesus Christ returns, “the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together.”

  18. Put Ye On the Lord Jesus Christ Put Ye On the Lord Jesus Christ

    J. Anette Dennis April 2024

    I am so grateful for my Savior, Jesus Christ.

  19. Jesus Christ at the Center of Our Lives Jesus Christ at the Center of Our Lives

    Jose L. Alonso April 2024

    As we journey through mortality, we are at times beset by trials: the severe pain of the loss of loved ones, the arduous fight against illness, the sting of injustice, the harrowing experiences of harassment or abuse, the shadow of unemployment, familial tribulations, the silent cry of loneliness, or the heartrending consequences of armed conflicts.

  20. In the Path of Their Duty In the Path of Their Duty

    David A. Bednar October 2023

    Many married couples also trust in God when the righteous desires of their hearts are not realized how or when they had hoped and dreamed.

  21. The Sealing Power The Sealing Power

    D. Todd Christofferson October 2023

    It has been prophesied since at least the days of Isaiah that in the latter days, the Lord’s ancient covenant people, the house of Israel, should be “gathered in from their long dispersion, from the isles of the sea, and from the four parts of the earth” and restored to “the lands of their inheritance.” President Russell M.

  22. Walking in Covenant Relationship with Christ Walking in Covenant Relationship with Christ

    Emily Belle Freeman October 2023

    Here is mine: I walk this path as a “beloved daughter of heavenly parents,” divinely known and deeply trusted.

  23. The Lord Jesus Christ Teaches Us to Minister The Lord Jesus Christ Teaches Us to Minister

    Juan A. Uceda April 2023

    In the Old Testament, Isaiah wrote that “he shall feed his flock like a shepherd.”

  24. Hosanna to the Most High God Hosanna to the Most High God

    Ronald A. Rasband April 2023

    President Russell M.

  25. Jesus Christ Is the Strength of Youth Jesus Christ Is the Strength of Youth

    Dieter F. Uchtdorf October 2022

    They who wait upon the Lord will be renewed by His strength.

  26. This Day This Day

    Ronald A. Rasband October 2022

    I hold in my hand a copy of the Book of Mormon.

  27. Wholehearted Wholehearted

    Michelle D. Craig October 2022

    And until the day that the everyday wounds of mortality are healed, I will wait upon the Lord and trust Him—His timing, His wisdom, His plan.

  28. His Yoke Is Easy and His Burden Is Light His Yoke Is Easy and His Burden Is Light

    J. Anette Dennis October 2022

    Friends, let us remember that each person on this earth is a child of God and He loves each one.

  29. That They Might Know Thee That They Might Know Thee

    Jonathan S. Schmitt October 2022

    Jesus knew and called people by name.

  30. He Is Risen with Healing in His Wings: He Is Risen with Healing in His Wings:

    Patrick Kearon April 2022

    Fear not.

  31. Christ Heals That Which Is Broken Christ Heals That Which Is Broken

    Amy A. Wright April 2022

    Oftentimes we can find ourselves, like the lame beggar at the gate of the temple, patiently—or sometimes impatiently—“wait[ing] upon the Lord.” Waiting to be healed physically or emotionally.

  32. The Power of Spiritual Momentum The Power of Spiritual Momentum

    Russell M. Nelson April 2022

    In the same way, the Lord will bless you with miracles if you believe in Him, “doubting nothing.” Do the spiritual work to seek miracles.

  33. Come into the Fold of God Come into the Fold of God

    Randy D. Funk April 2022

    But the Good Shepherd—our true shepherd—is always good.

  34. Addressing Mental Health Addressing Mental Health

    Erich W. Kopischke October 2021

    To combat such deception, it is important to remember that “the Savior loves each of His Father’s children.

  35. Worthiness Is Not Flawlessness Worthiness Is Not Flawlessness

    Bradley R. Wilcox October 2021

    Now, brothers and sisters, the COVID-19 pandemic has not been easy for anyone, but the isolation associated with quarantine restrictions has made life especially difficult for those struggling with bad habits.

  36. Remember Thy Suffering Saints, O Our God Remember Thy Suffering Saints, O Our God

    Anthony D. Perkins October 2021

    The Lord told His covenant people, “I have refined thee … ; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.” Whatever the cause of your sufferings, your loving Heavenly Father can direct them to refine your soul.

  37. Room in the Inn Room in the Inn

    Gerrit W. Gong April 2021

    Isaiah promises, “They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”

  38. Infuriating Unfairness Infuriating Unfairness

    Dale G. Renlund April 2021

    In mortality, we can “come boldly” to the Savior and receive compassion, healing, and help.

  39. This Is Our Time! This Is Our Time!

    S. Gifford Nielsen April 2021

    When winds blow in our lives, where is our focus?

  40. What Has Our Savior Done for Us? What Has Our Savior Done for Us?

    Dallin H. Oaks April 2021

    Our Savior feels and knows our temptations, our struggles, our heartaches, and our sufferings, for He willingly experienced them all as part of His Atonement.

  41. Becoming like Him Becoming like Him

    Scott D. Whiting October 2020

    In these times, when “all things [appear to] be in commotion; and … fear [is seemingly] upon all people,” the only antidote, the only remedy, is to strive to be like the Savior, the Redeemer of all mankind, the Light of the World, and to seek after Him who declared, “I am the way.”

  42. Seek Christ in Every Thought Seek Christ in Every Thought

    Ulisses Soares October 2020

    In this poem’s semantic parallelism, the Psalmist praises the Lord’s divine attribute of omniscience because He truly knows every aspect of our souls.

  43. Let God Prevail Let God Prevail

    Russell M. Nelson October 2020

    And what is the Lord willing to do for Israel?

  44. Waiting on the Lord Waiting on the Lord

    Jeffrey R. Holland October 2020

    As we now hear our beloved prophet close this conference, may we remember, as Russell Nelson has demonstrated all of his life, that those who “wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength [and] shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; … they shall walk, and not faint.” I pray that “by and by”—soon or late—those blessings will come to every one of you who seeks relief from your sorrow and freedom from your grief.

  45. The Power of the Book of Mormon in Conversion The Power of the Book of Mormon in Conversion

    Benjamin M. Z. Tai April 2020

    Jesus Christ is the Master Physician.

  46. Hosanna and Hallelujah—The Living Jesus Christ: The Heart of Restoration and Easter Hosanna and Hallelujah—The Living Jesus Christ: The Heart of Restoration and Easter

    Gerrit W. Gong April 2020

    With you, at this Easter season, I testify of God, our Eternal Father, and His Beloved Son, the living Jesus Christ.

  47. Beloved Daughters Beloved Daughters

    Bonnie H. Cordon October 2019

    I will stand as a witness of God at all times and in all things and in all places.

  48. Good Shepherd, Lamb of God Good Shepherd, Lamb of God

    Gerrit W. Gong April 2019

    Are you the only member of the Church in your family, school, workplace, or community?

  49. Firm and Steadfast in the Faith of Christ Firm and Steadfast in the Faith of Christ

    D. Todd Christofferson October 2018

    It is challenging but vital to remain firm and steadfast when we find ourselves being refined “in the furnace of affliction,” something that comes soon or late to all of us in mortality.

  50. Am I a Child of God? Am I a Child of God?

    Brian K. Taylor April 2018

    To mothers, especially young mothers, who often feel overwhelmed and underwater while striving to raise “a sin-resistant generation,” never underestimate your central role in God’s plan.

  51. Until Seventy Times Seven Until Seventy Times Seven

    Lynn G. Robbins April 2018

    Fourth, to help us develop and hone scores of Christlike attributes that cannot be refined except through opposition and “in the furnace of affliction.”

  52. Family History and Temple Work: Sealing and Healing Family History and Temple Work: Sealing and Healing

    Dale G. Renlund April 2018

    God will strengthen, help, and uphold us; and He will sanctify to us our deepest distress.

  53. Behold the Man! Behold the Man!

    Dieter F. Uchtdorf April 2018

    He gives “power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.”

  54. A Yearning for Home A Yearning for Home

    Dieter F. Uchtdorf October 2017

    For God “gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.”

  55. Do We Trust Him? Hard Is Good Do We Trust Him? Hard Is Good

    Stanley G. Ellis October 2017

    Do we have sufficient faith to trust that He will visit us in our afflictions (see Mosiah 24:14), that He will contend with those that contend with us (see Isaiah 49:25; 2 Nephi 6:17), and that He will consecrate our afflictions for our gain?

  56. Our Good Shepherd Our Good Shepherd

    Dale G. Renlund April 2017

    The Savior foretold that He would “feed his flock like a shepherd,” “seek [out] that which [is] lost, … bring again that which [is] driven away, … bind up that which [is] broken, and … strengthen that which [is] sick.” Though apostate Israel was depicted as being consumed with sinful “wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores,” the Savior encouraged, exhorted, and promised healing.

  57. The Godhead and the Plan of Salvation The Godhead and the Plan of Salvation

    Dallin H. Oaks April 2017

    “Have ye not known?

  58. Perfect Love Casteth Out Fear Perfect Love Casteth Out Fear

    Dieter F. Uchtdorf April 2017

    He has given us an abundance of reasons to rejoice.

  59. Always Remember Him Always Remember Him

    Gerrit W. Gong April 2016

    Third, we can always remember Him by trusting when the Lord assures us, “He who has repented of his sins, the same is forgiven, and I, the Lord, remember them no more.”

  60. Tomorrow the Lord Will Do Wonders among You Tomorrow the Lord Will Do Wonders among You

    Jeffrey R. Holland April 2016

    “For … the Lord … God will hold [their] right hand, saying unto [them], Fear not; I will help thee.”

  61. Here to Serve a Righteous Cause Here to Serve a Righteous Cause

    Carol F. McConkie October 2015

    I am grateful that we may gather together with faithful women such as Lisa—the sister in the video—who are pure in heart, who love the Lord and serve Him, even amid their own trials.

  62. Behold Thy Mother Behold Thy Mother

    Jeffrey R. Holland October 2015

    Today I declare from this pulpit what has been said here before: that no love in mortality comes closer to approximating the pure love of Jesus Christ than the selfless love a devoted mother has for her child.

  63. Strengthened by the Atonement of Jesus Christ Strengthened by the Atonement of Jesus Christ

    Dallin H. Oaks October 2015

    Isaiah taught that the Messiah would bear our “griefs” and our “sorrows” (Isaiah 53:4).

  64. Remembering in Whom We Have Trusted Remembering in Whom We Have Trusted

    Allen D. Haynie October 2015

    What does matter is that Jesus Christ, the Son of God, suffered “pains and afflictions and temptations of every kind” so “that he may know according to the flesh how to succor his people.” What does matter is that He was willing to condescend, to come to this earth and descend “below all things” and suffer “more powerful contradictions than any man” ever could.

  65. “Fear Not; I Am with Thee” “Fear Not; I Am with Thee”

    Jean A. Stevens April 2014

    Speaking to each of us, the Lord says, “Fear … not; … I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; … I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.”

  66. Your Wonderful Journey Home Your Wonderful Journey Home

    Dieter F. Uchtdorf April 2013

    The first message: “Do not fear, for I the Lord am with you.”

  67. Can Ye Feel So Now? Can Ye Feel So Now?

    Quentin L. Cook October 2012

    Depictions and memorials in his honor have referred to the inspirational words from Isaiah, “But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”

  68. Help Them Aim High Help Them Aim High

    Henry B. Eyring October 2012

    “But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”

  69. By Faith All Things Are Fulfilled By Faith All Things Are Fulfilled

    Marcus B. Nash October 2012

    Ann Rowley was living the gospel at great personal sacrifice.

  70. Wide Awake to Our Duties Wide Awake to Our Duties

    Carole M. Stephens October 2012

    Like those who went before, many today live in circumstances that are not ideal.

  71. Redemption Redemption

    LeGrand R. Curtis Jr. October 2011

    The Lord declared through Isaiah, “I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee” (Isaiah 44:22).

  72. Waiting upon the Lord: Thy Will Be Done Waiting upon the Lord: Thy Will Be Done

    Robert D. Hales October 2011

    As we ask these questions, we realize that the purpose of our life on earth is to grow, develop, and be strengthened through our own experiences.

  73. Stand in Holy Places Stand in Holy Places

    Thomas S. Monson October 2011

    As the winds of change swirl around us and the moral fiber of society continues to disintegrate before our very eyes, may we remember the Lord’s precious promise to those who trust in Him: “Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.”

  74. Face the Future with Faith Face the Future with Faith

    Russell M. Nelson April 2011

    Obedience allows God’s blessings to flow without constraint.

  75. More Than Conquerors through Him That Loved Us More Than Conquerors through Him That Loved Us

    Paul V. Johnson April 2011

    At times it may seem that our trials are focused on areas of our lives and parts of our souls with which we seem least able to cope.

  76. Trust in God, Then Go and Do Trust in God, Then Go and Do

    Henry B. Eyring October 2010

    God does not rule in nations, but He is mindful of them.

  77. Steadfast and Immovable Steadfast and Immovable

    Silvia H. Allred October 2010

    “Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.”

  78. Be of a Good Courage Be of a Good Courage

    Ann M. Dibb April 2010

    I believe these words and promise you that Heavenly Father does hear and answer our prayers.

  79. Your Happily Ever After Your Happily Ever After

    Dieter F. Uchtdorf April 2010

    My dear young sisters—you who stand for truth and righteousness, you who seek goodness, you who have entered the waters of baptism and walk in the ways of the Lord—our Father in Heaven has promised that you will “mount up with wings as eagles; [you] shall run, and not be weary; and [you] shall walk, and not faint.” You “shall not be deceived.” God will bless and prosper you.

  80. “Repent … That I May Heal You” “Repent … That I May Heal You”

    Neil L. Andersen October 2009

    You are correct; I don’t fully understand.

  81. His Arm Is Sufficient His Arm Is Sufficient

    Barbara Thompson April 2009

    We know Satan will tempt and try us as we seek to do these things, but the Lord has promised that He will strengthen us.

  82. Concern for the One Concern for the One

    Joseph B. Wirthlin April 2008

    I do, however, have a testimony of the renewing power of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

  83. Stand as a Witness Stand as a Witness

    Susan W. Tanner April 2008

    In these moments they could have felt alone; but as they stood as witnesses, they felt the companionship and sustaining presence of the Holy Ghost.

  84. I Will Strengthen Thee; I Will Help Thee I Will Strengthen Thee; I Will Help Thee

    Barbara Thompson October 2007

    Remember the great love of our Savior.

  85. Rise Up, O Men of God Rise Up, O Men of God

    Gordon B. Hinckley October 2006

    The scriptures are very plain in their application to each of us, my brethren.

  86. “The Great and Wonderful Love” “The Great and Wonderful Love”

    Anthony D. Perkins October 2006

    Jesus Christ has commanded us, “Look unto me in every thought; doubt not, fear not.” Doubt, fear, and worry indicate we have taken all of life’s burdens and anxieties on ourselves.

  87. That They Might Know Thee That They Might Know Thee

    Keith R. Edwards October 2006

    Although we have never discussed it, my son, too, would have the opportunity to appreciate the passage where the Savior explains, “Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.”

  88. “If Christ Had My Opportunities …” “If Christ Had My Opportunities …”

    Paul K. Sybrowsky October 2005

    “Thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will lift up mine hand to the Gentiles, and set up my standard to the people: and they shall bring thy sons in their arms, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders” (Isaiah 49:22).

  89. Jesus Christ—the Master Healer Jesus Christ—the Master Healer

    Russell M. Nelson October 2005

    When sore trials come upon us, it’s time to deepen our faith in God, to work hard, and to serve others.

  90. Glad Tidings from Cumorah Glad Tidings from Cumorah

    Susan W. Tanner April 2005

    We who belong to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are bound by covenant to the Lord.

  91. He Knows You by Name He Knows You by Name

    Elaine S. Dalton April 2005

    You may not have heard the Lord call you by name, but He knows each one of you and He knows your name.

  92. Remember How Merciful the Lord Hath Been Remember How Merciful the Lord Hath Been

    Neal A. Maxwell April 2004

    I testify to you that God has known you individually, brethren, for a long, long time (see D&C 93:23).

  93. With All the Feeling of a Tender Parent: A Message of Hope for Families With All the Feeling of a Tender Parent: A Message of Hope for Families

    Robert D. Hales April 2004

    Moses’s mother, Jochebed, guided her son down the river with faith in the “Shepherd … of [our] souls.” As parents we too can trust the Good Shepherd to guide and direct us.

  94. Believe! Believe!

    Elaine S. Dalton April 2004

    (“How Firm a Foundation,” Hymns, no.

  95. The Lord Thy God Will Hold Thy Hand The Lord Thy God Will Hold Thy Hand

    W. Craig Zwick October 2003

    When we connect with the Author of Peace and with His perfect and redeeming love, then we can come to know the reality of the Lord’s promise: “I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying … , Fear not; I will help thee” (Isaiah 41:13).

  96. Steadfast in Our Covenants Steadfast in Our Covenants

    Susan W. Tanner April 2003

    The Lord has promised us that He will not forget us because He has “graven [us] upon the palms of [His] hands” (Isaiah 49:16).

  97. “Blessed Are the Peacemakers” “Blessed Are the Peacemakers”

    Russell M. Nelson October 2002

    Father Abraham was uniquely called a “Friend of God.” Peace was one of Abraham’s highest priorities.

  98. Out of Darkness into His Marvelous Light Out of Darkness into His Marvelous Light

    Robert D. Hales April 2002

    There is a way out of the “mists of darkness” and onto the path that leads to happiness in this life and eternal life in the world to come.

  99. The Challenge to Become The Challenge to Become

    Dallin H. Oaks October 2000

    Most of us experience some measure of what the scriptures call “the furnace of affliction” (Isa.

  100. Retaining a Remission of Sin Retaining a Remission of Sin

    Keith Crockett October 2000

    Today we can stand steadfast in the testimony of “The Living Christ,” as given by living Apostles: “We testify that He will someday return to earth.

  101. The Witness: Martin Harris The Witness: Martin Harris

    Dallin H. Oaks April 1999

    Witnesses and witnessing are vital in God’s plan for the salvation of His children.

  102. Our Only Chance Our Only Chance

    Sheri L. Dew April 1999

    The Lord has promised to heal our broken hearts and “to set at liberty them that are bruised” (Luke 4:18); to give power to the faint, to heal the wounded soul, and to turn our weakness into strength (see Isa.

  103. Healing Soul and Body Healing Soul and Body

    Robert D. Hales October 1998

    My dear brothers and sisters, when pain, tests, and trials come in life, draw near to the Savior.

  104. “The Peaceable Things of the Kingdom” “The Peaceable Things of the Kingdom”

    Jeffrey R. Holland October 1996

    I have personally known in my own life the realization of the promise “that the everlasting God, … the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is [he] weary.” I am a witness that “he giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.”

  105. Finding Joy in Life Finding Joy in Life

    Richard G. Scott April 1996

    I know that every difficulty we face in life, even those that come from our own negligence or even transgression, can be turned by the Lord into growth experiences, a virtual ladder upward.

  106. Faith of Our Fathers Faith of Our Fathers

    Joseph B. Wirthlin April 1996

    We testify “from the top of the mountains” that President Gordon B.

  107. The Brilliant Morning of Forgiveness The Brilliant Morning of Forgiveness

    Boyd K. Packer October 1995

    “I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.”

  108. Covenant of Love Covenant of Love

    Aileen H. Clyde April 1995

    “Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness” (Isa.

  109. “From the Beginning” “From the Beginning”

    Neal A. Maxwell October 1993

    Some defined matter as intrinsically evil, an idea representing both Greek and Oriental thought (see E.

  110. Strength in the Savior Strength in the Savior

    Chieko N. Okazaki October 1993

    To Isaiah, the Lord promised, “Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness” (Isa.

  111. Spiritual Bonfires of Testimony Spiritual Bonfires of Testimony

    Joseph B. Wirthlin October 1992

    We live in perilous times.

  112. The Many Witnesses of Jesus Christ and His Work The Many Witnesses of Jesus Christ and His Work

    James M. Paramore October 1990

    As we open scriptural pages to read of the plan for life on earth, we see that our Father in Heaven made known to the prophets of the Old Testament that the Savior, His Only Begotten Son, would come to earth.

  113. Running Your Marathon Running Your Marathon

    Joseph B. Wirthlin October 1989

    An obvious parallel between life and a marathon is the necessity to run diligently and endure to the end.

  114. To Young Women and Men To Young Women and Men

    Boyd K. Packer April 1989

    The discouraging idea that a mistake (or even a series of them) makes it everlastingly too late, does not come from the Lord.

  115. The Soil and Roots of Testimony The Soil and Roots of Testimony

    John K. Carmack October 1988

    The bell tolls for all of us.

  116. “God Will Yet Reveal” “God Will Yet Reveal”

    Neal A. Maxwell October 1986

    Thus, it is from the scriptures that we learn of God’s plans for mankind on this planet.

  117. “Joy Cometh in the Morning” “Joy Cometh in the Morning”

    Russell M. Nelson October 1986

    Once again “morning stars [will] sing together, and … all the sons [and daughters] of God [will] shout for joy!” (D&C 128:23; see also Job 38:7).

  118. “Called and Prepared from the Foundation of the World” “Called and Prepared from the Foundation of the World”

    Neal A. Maxwell April 1986

    What if in tomorrow’s newspapers and on television scholars excitedly announced that dozens of pages of startling and significant writings, including those of Enoch, Abraham, and Moses, had been found?

  119. Reverent and Clean Reverent and Clean

    Dallin H. Oaks April 1986

    The names of God the Father and his Son, Jesus Christ, are sacred.

  120. “Hold Up Your Light” “Hold Up Your Light”

    J. Richard Clarke April 1985

    “Ye are my witnesses,” said the Lord through Isaiah.

  121. “Shine As Lights in the World” “Shine As Lights in the World”

    Neal A. Maxwell April 1983

    The revelations: “God himself that formed the earth … created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited.” (Isa.

  122. Jesus Is Our Savior Jesus Is Our Savior

    David B. Haight April 1982

    “That through him all might be saved.” (See D&C 76:41–42.) “He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom.” (Isa.

  123. “O, Divine Redeemer” “O, Divine Redeemer”

    Neal A. Maxwell October 1981

    We can trust, worship, and even adore Him without any reservation!

  124. Adversity and You Adversity and You

    Marvin J. Ashton October 1980

    God seems to have sustaining love for those like Jerry who are coping courageously with adversity.

  125. A Testimony A Testimony

    LeGrand Richards October 1980

    I love the prophecies of Isaiah.

  126. “He Is Not Here. He Is Risen” “He Is Not Here. He Is Risen”

    David B. Haight April 1980

    We testify to all the world, as did the Apostles of old, that this same Jesus taken up into heaven as men watched, will return—will return in power and great glory, attended by the hosts of heaven.

  127. God Will Have a Tried People God Will Have a Tried People

    Howard W. Hunter April 1980

    These are biographies of faith—men whom God has honored because they relied on him in times of their extremity.

  128. The Refiner’s Fire The Refiner’s Fire

    James E. Faust April 1979

    In our extremities, it is possible to become born again, born anew, renewed in heart and spirit.

  129. The Second Coming of Christ The Second Coming of Christ

    LeGrand Richards April 1978

    Well, if prophecy is the most sure way of knowing what is to happen—and Isaiah said that the Lord had declared the end from the beginning (see Isa.

  130. What Constitutes the True Church What Constitutes the True Church

    Delbert L. Stapley April 1977

    The testimony that Jesus is the Good Shepherd was a figure of speech familiar to those accustomed to the pastoral conditions of Palestine.

  131. “God Moves in a Mysterious Way His Wonders to Perform” “God Moves in a Mysterious Way His Wonders to Perform”

    LeGrand Richards April 1977

    Then Luke tells us that He opened their understandings that they might understand the scriptures.

  132. Why Do We Continue to Tolerate Sin? Why Do We Continue to Tolerate Sin?

    Spencer W. Kimball April 1975

    Abraham knew that the cities of the plains—Sodom and Gomorrah and other places—were wicked cities, housing wicked, godless people, saying with Cain, “Who is the Lord that I should know him?” (Moses 5:16.) He was aware that destruction of those cities was imminent; but in his compassion for his fellowman, he begged and pleaded with the Lord, “Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city,” will you spare the others of the city?

  133. That the Scriptures Might Be Fulfilled That the Scriptures Might Be Fulfilled

    S. Dilworth Young April 1974

    He was to be born of a virgin; he was to be named Immanuel, which means “God with us.” (See Isa.

  134. Prophecy Prophecy

    LeGrand Richards April 1974

    That being true, we have a more sure word of prophecy that makes the Bible to me like a blueprint where the Lord has outlined everything from the war in heaven up till the final winding-up scenes when we will have a new heaven and a new earth.

  135. Upon Judea’s Plains Upon Judea’s Plains

    Bruce R. McConkie April 1973

    Now let me, if I may, take a classical illustration from the ancient records of how this is done.

  136. He Has Sent His Messenger to Prepare the Way He Has Sent His Messenger to Prepare the Way

    LeGrand Richards April 1973

    Now, we don’t only live in the past, by what is in the scriptures that has already transpired, for Isaiah said the Lord hath declared “the end from the beginning.” (See Isa.

  137. Hands Hands

    Thomas S. Monson October 1972

    Finally, may we speak of yet another hand—even the hand of the Lord.

  138. The Testimony of Jesus The Testimony of Jesus

    Bruce R. McConkie April 1972

    And if there is one wondrous thing about this work, it is that it is true; that there is saving efficacy and virtue and force in the gospel of Jesus Christ; and that the power of God unto salvation is found here in the tops of these everlasting hills; and this glorious truth is spreading out to all the nations of the earth as rapidly as people in them accept the testimony and witness that is borne and believe the truths that our fellow representatives proclaim.