Transfusion

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1. Revelation 18

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   A few years later I found myself on the other end of this great miracle of transfusion.

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2. Romans 12:2

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   But from this experience I have made a great discovery that everybody ought to make for himself, and that is that from the holy scriptures and the great literature and the uplifting philosophies and from our own personal meditations and experience we can extract those little segments of success; and if they are properly packaged by writing them down and memorizing them, we can use them at our will to infuse righteousness and success into our own lives.

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3. Doctrine and Covenants 11

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   Transfusion number five, “Stand up to your difficulties,” comes from our great epic prizefight champion, Jack Dempsey.

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4. Psalms 125

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   Transfusion number seven, “Faith,” comes from Maxwell Anderson’s play The Masque of Kings, in which his leading character, Rudolph, says, “If you’ll go stop three tradesmen on the street, and ask the three what it is they live by, they’ll reply at once, ‘bread, meat, and drink’ and they’ll be certain of it; victuals and drink, like the rhyme in Mother Goose, makes up their diet; nothing will be said of faith in things unseen, or of following the gleam, just bread and meat and a can of wine to...

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5. Job 19:23

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   “Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.” (Job 19:23–27.)

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6. Doctrine and Covenants 76:22

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   “That by him, and through him, and of him, the worlds are and were created, and the inhabitants thereof are begotten sons and daughters unto God.” (D&C 76:22–24.)

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7. Matthew 4:19

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   And finally, number ten, “Success,” comes to us from the greatest man who ever lived, who gave us in just two words our most magnificent success formula when he said, “Follow me.” (See Matt.

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1. Jesus the Christ

   Chapter 14: Continuation of Our Lord’s Ministry in Galilee

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   • Matthew 4:19

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     Open paragraph (Matt. 4:19)

     In Jesus the Christ:

     Open paragraph (Matthew 4:19)

     Fishers of Men.—“Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men,” said Jesus to fishermen who afterward became His apostles (Matthew 4:19).

2. Jesus the Christ

   Chapter 16: The Chosen Twelve

   1 shared verse

   • Matthew 4:19

     In this talk:

     Open paragraph (Matt. 4:19)

     In Jesus the Christ:

     Open paragraph (a)

     Andrew, son of Jona and brother of Simon Peter, is mentioned less frequently than the three already considered.

3. Jesus the Christ

   Chapter 19: “He Spake Many Things unto Them in Parables”

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   • Matthew 4:19

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     Open paragraph (Matt. 4:19)

     In Jesus the Christ:

     Open paragraph (d)

     Men of many minds, men good and bad, all nationalities and races, are affected by the gospel of the kingdom.