A Doorway Called Love

Thomas S. Monson October 1987 Sunday Morning Session

Scripture citations

  1. 2 Timothy 3:2

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    “Men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy.
    Quote High confidence
  2. Jeremiah 8:22

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    Must we suffer the same fate as those who lived in the cities of the plain?

    Alludes to High confidence
  3. Revelation 3:20

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    the Lord: “Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him”
    Quote High confidence
  4. John 3:16

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    “God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life”
    Quote High confidence
  5. Matthew 22:36

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    “On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets” (Matt.

    Alludes to High confidence
  6. John 14:21

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    In that tender and touching farewell, as He counseled His beloved disciples, Jesus taught: “He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me” (John 14:21).

    Alludes to High confidence
  7. John 13:34

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    instruction, “A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you”
    Quote High confidence
  8. Jacob 2:35

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    Home should be a haven of love.

    Alludes to High confidence
  9. 3 Nephi 11:28

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    “Behold, this is not my doctrine, to stir up the hearts of men with anger, one against another; but this is my doctrine, that such things should be done away” (3 Ne.

    Alludes to High confidence
  10. Matthew 25:40

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    Tears came to my eyes when I read of a mere boy in one of our eastern cities who noticed a vagrant asleep on a sidewalk and who then went to his own bedroom, retrieved his own pillow, and placed it beneath the head of that one whom he knew not.

    Alludes to High confidence
  11. Luke 7:11

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    “And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak.

    Alludes to High confidence
  12. Acts 1

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    The poet wrote, “Love is the most noble attribute of the human soul.” And William Shakespeare cautioned, “They do not love that do not show their love” (Two Gentlemen of Verona, act 1, scene 2, line 31).

    Alludes to High confidence
  13. Song of Solomon 2

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    The poet wrote, “Love is the most noble attribute of the human soul.” And William Shakespeare cautioned, “They do not love that do not show their love” (Two Gentlemen of Verona, act 1, scene 2, line 31).

    Alludes to High confidence
  14. John 19:26

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    Without warning, she spoke the words, “I know you.

    Alludes to High confidence

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Shared scripture with foundational texts

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  1. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 11: From Judea to Galilee

    1 shared verse

  2. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 16: The Chosen Twelve

    1 shared verse

  3. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 28: The Last Winter

    1 shared verse

    • Luke 7:11

      In Jesus the Christ:
      Open paragraph (u)

      The raising of Lazarus stands as the third recorded instance of restoration to life by Jesus.u In each the miracle resulted in a resumption of mortal existence, and was in no sense a resurrection from death to immortality.

  4. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 34: The Trial and Condemnation

    1 shared verse

  5. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 39: Ministry of the Resurrected Christ on the Western Hemisphere

    1 shared verse

    • 3 Nephi 11:28

      In Jesus the Christ:
      Open paragraph (3 Nephi 11:28)

      It is possible that in the earlier Nephite baptisms some irregularity in mode or impropriety in the spirit of administering the ordinance may have arisen; for, as we have seen the Lord enjoined upon the people in connection with the instructions concerning baptism that disputations must cease.

  6. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 22: A Period of Darkening Opposition

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  7. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 37: The Resurrection and the Ascension

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  8. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 38: The Apostolic Ministry

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  9. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 42: Jesus the Christ to Return

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