The Soul’s Sincere Desire

Carol F. McConkie October 2016 Saturday Morning Session

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  1. Luke 18:1

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    And then the Lord asks this question: “Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?”

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  2. Luke 18:8

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    And then the Lord asks this question: “Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?”

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  3. Romans 10:13

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    “For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.”
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  4. Moroni 10:4

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    Prayer is essential to developing faith.

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  5. John 17:21

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    Prayer is essential to developing faith.

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  6. Matthew 7:7

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    “For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.”

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  7. James 1:5

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    “If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given
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  8. Doctrine and Covenants 20:17

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    We pray to our Heavenly Father and Him only because He is “God in heaven, who is infinite and eternal, from everlasting to everlasting … , the framer of heaven and earth, and all things which are in them.” As our Creator, He gave commandments that we “should love and serve him, the only living and true God, and that he should be the only being whom [we] should worship.”

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  9. Doctrine and Covenants 20:19

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    gave commandments that we “should love and serve him, the only living and true God, and that he should be the only being whom [we] should worship.”
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  10. Jacob 3:1

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    As you pray to Heavenly Father in faith, “he will console you in your afflictions, … [and ye may] feast upon his love.” President Henry B.

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  11. Acts 4:12

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    salvation is in Christ, and “there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.”
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  12. Doctrine and Covenants 93:19

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    We pray in the name of Jesus Christ because our salvation is in Christ, and “there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.” We come unto the Father in the sacred name of Jesus Christ because He is our Advocate with the Father and He does plead our cause.

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  13. Doctrine and Covenants 45:3

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    We pray in the name of Jesus Christ because our salvation is in Christ, and “there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.” We come unto the Father in the sacred name of Jesus Christ because He is our Advocate with the Father and He does plead our cause.

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  14. Doctrine and Covenants 46:30

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    We pray by the power of the Holy Ghost because “he that asketh in the Spirit asketh according to the will of God.” When we pray with faith, the Holy Ghost can guide our thoughts so that our words harmonize with the will of God.

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  15. Mormon 9:28

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    the will of God. “Ask not, that ye may consume it on your lusts, but ask with a firmness unshaken, that ye will yield to no temptation, but that ye will serve the true and living
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  16. Matthew 26:39

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    As the Savior entered the Garden of Gethsemane, His soul was exceedingly sorrowful, even unto death.

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  17. Alma 7:11

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    As the Savior entered the Garden of Gethsemane, His soul was exceedingly sorrowful, even unto death.

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  18. Alma 7:13

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    As the Savior entered the Garden of Gethsemane, His soul was exceedingly sorrowful, even unto death.

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  19. Doctrine and Covenants 101:16

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    “Let your hearts be comforted for all flesh is in mine hands; be still and know that I am God.”
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  20. 2 Nephi 31:20

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    Whether we pray privately, with our families, at church, in the temple, or wherever we are; whether we pray with broken hearts and contrite spirits seeking forgiveness, heavenly wisdom, or simply the strength to endure, we pray always with full hearts, drawn out unto God continually for our welfare and the welfare of those around us.

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  1. Jesus the Christ

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

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    • John 17:21

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      Blinded by their own craft, unwilling to acknowledge the Lord’s authority, yet fearful of the possibility that they were opposing one who had the right to act, the perturbed officials found in the words of Jesus reference to the imposing temple of masonry within whose walls they stood.

  2. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 22: A Period of Darkening Opposition

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    • Luke 18:1

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      The woman, with importunate desire came near, possibly entering the house; she fell at the Lord’s feet and worshiped Him, pleading pitifully, “Lord, help me.” To her Jesus said, “It is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it to dogs.” The words, harsh as they may sound to us, were understood by her in the spirit of the Lord’s intent.

  3. Jesus the Christ

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

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