A Tragic Evil among Us

Gordon B. Hinckley October 2004 Priesthood Session

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  1. Alma 29:9

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    As I offer concluding remarks I rather reluctantly speak to a theme that I have dealt with before.

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  2. Doctrine and Covenants 89:4

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    I recently read that pornography has become a $57 billion industry worldwide.

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  3. Numbers 1

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    “Sex is the number 1 topic searched on the Internet” (NCPCF Online, “Current Statistics,” Internet, http://www.nationalcoalition.org/resourcesservices/stat.html).

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  4. Matthew 5:8

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    “Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God”
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  5. Alma 37:47

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    No, of course not.

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  6. 2 Nephi 9:15

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    Let any who may be in the grip of this vise get upon their knees in the privacy of their closet and plead with the Lord for help to free them from this evil monster.

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  7. Doctrine and Covenants 138:20

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    “unto the wicked he did not go, and among the ungodly and the unrepentant who had defiled themselves while in the flesh, his voice was not raised”
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  8. Doctrine and Covenants 121:45

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    “The Holy Ghost shall be thy constant companion, and thy scepter an unchanging scepter of righteousness and truth; and thy dominion shall be an everlasting dominion, and without compulsory means it shall flow unto thee forever and ever” (D&C 121:45–46).

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  9. Doctrine and Covenants 88:67

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    “Therefore, sanctify yourselves that your minds become single to God, and the days will come that you shall see him; for he will unveil his face unto you” (D&C 88:67–68).

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  10. Doctrine and Covenants 133:5

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    To you deacons and teachers and priests who are with us tonight, you wonderful young men who have to do with the sacrament, the Lord has said, “Be ye clean that bear the vessels of the Lord” (D&C 133:5).

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  11. Doctrine and Covenants 121:36

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    rights of the priesthood are inseparably connected with the powers of heaven, and the powers of heaven cannot be controlled nor handled only upon the principles of righteousness”
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  1. The Articles of Faith

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  2. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 10: In the Wilderness of Judea

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  3. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 11: From Judea to Galilee

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  4. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 12: Early Incidents in Our Lord’s Public Ministry

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  5. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 13: Honored by Strangers, Rejected by His Own

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  6. Jesus the Christ

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

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  7. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 15: Lord of the Sabbath

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  8. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 16: The Chosen Twelve

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  9. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 17: The Sermon on the Mount

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  10. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 18: As One Having Authority

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  11. Jesus the Christ

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

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  12. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 2: Preexistence and Foreordination of the Christ

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  13. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 20: “Peace, Be Still”

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  14. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 21: The Apostolic Mission, and Events Related Thereto

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  15. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 22: A Period of Darkening Opposition

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  16. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 23: The Transfiguration

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  17. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 24: From Sunshine to Shadow

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  18. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 25: Jesus Again in Jerusalem

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  19. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 26: Our Lord’s Ministry in Perea and Judea

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  20. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 27: Continuation of the Perean and Judean Ministry

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  21. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 28: The Last Winter

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  22. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 29: On to Jerusalem

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  23. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 3: The Need of a Redeemer

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  24. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 30: Jesus Returns to the Temple Daily

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  25. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 31: The Close of Our Lord’s Public Ministry

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  26. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 32: Further Instruction to the Apostles

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  27. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 33: The Last Supper and the Betrayal

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  28. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 34: The Trial and Condemnation

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  29. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 35: Death and Burial

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  30. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 36: In the Realm of Disembodied Spirits

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  31. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 37: The Resurrection and the Ascension

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    Chapter 38: The Apostolic Ministry

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

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    Chapter 4: The Antemortal Godship of Christ

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    Chapter 40: The Long Night of Apostasy

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  36. 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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    Chapter 42: Jesus the Christ to Return

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    Chapter 5: Earthly Advent of the Christ Predicted

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    Chapter 6: The Meridian of Time

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    Chapter 7: Gabriel’s Annunciation of John and of Jesus

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    Chapter 8: The Babe of Bethlehem

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    Chapter 9: The Boy of Nazareth

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