Salvation for the Dead—A Missionary Activity

Theodore M. Burton April 1975 Priesthood Session

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  1. Doctrine and Covenants 86:8

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    “Therefore, thus saith the Lord unto you, with whom the priesthood hath continued through the lineage of your fathers.
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  2. John 10:27

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    sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.”
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  3. Doctrine and Covenants 86:9

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    “For ye are lawful heirs, according to the flesh, and have been hid from the world with Christ in God.”
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  4. Ephesians 1:3

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    “According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love.” (Eph.

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  5. Ephesians 1:10

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    “In whom also we have obtained an inheritance.” (Eph.

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  6. 1 Peter 2:9

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    are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light.”
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  7. Alma 13:3

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    is the manner after which they were ordained—being called and prepared from the foundation of the world according to the foreknowledge of God, on account of their exceeding faith and good works [remember, this faith and works you demonstrated while you were still in the premortal world]; in the first place being left to choose good or evil; therefore they having chosen good, and exercising exceeding great faith, are called with a holy calling which was prepared with, and according to, a prepa...
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  8. Doctrine and Covenants 86:10

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    “Therefore your life and the priesthood have remained, and must needs remain through you and your lineage until the restoration of all things spoken by the mouths of all the holy prophets since the world began.”
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  9. Jeremiah 3:14

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    “And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.” (Jer.

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  10. Doctrine and Covenants 86:11

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    “Therefore, blessed are ye if ye continue in my goodness, a light unto the Gentiles, and through this priesthood, a savior unto my people Israel. The Lord hath said it. Amen.”
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  11. Luke 22:32

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    So, my brethren of the priesthood, the time has come for all of us to become more knowledgeable of our personal responsibilities to be saviors on Mount Zion.

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  1. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 18: As One Having Authority

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    • Jeremiah 3:14

      In this talk:
      Open paragraph (Jer. 3:14)
      In Jesus the Christ:
      Open paragraph (Jeremiah 3:14; 31:32)

      An Adulterous Generation Seeking after Signs.—Our Lord’s reply to those who clamored for a sign, that “An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign” (Matthew 12:39; see also 16:4; Mark 8:38) could only be interpreted by the Jews as a supreme reproof.

  2. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 24: From Sunshine to Shadow

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  3. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 33: The Last Supper and the Betrayal

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  4. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 41: Personal Manifestations of God the Eternal Father and of His Son Jesus Christ in Modern Times

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    • Ephesians 1:10

      In this talk:
      Open paragraph (Eph. 1:10)
      In Jesus the Christ:
      Open paragraph (b)

      In this wise was ushered in the Dispensation of the Fulness of Times.b The darkness of the long night of apostasy was dispelled; the glory of the heavens once more illumined the world; the silence of centuries was broken; the voice of God was heard again upon the earth.

  5. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 6: The Meridian of Time

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