A Record of What I Have Both Seen and Heard

Brent H. Nielson April 2024 Saturday Afternoon Session

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  1. Mormon 1:1

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    now I, Mormon, make a record of the things which I have both seen and heard, and call it the Book
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  2. Acts 3:6

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    The Savior’s Apostles Peter and John healed a man in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth.

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  3. Acts 4:19

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    “For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.”

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  4. 3 Nephi 17:16

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    after this manner do they bear record: The eye hath never seen, neither hath the ear heard, before, so great and marvelous things as we saw and heard Jesus speak unto the Father.”
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  5. 2 Nephi 27:26

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    Brothers and sisters, today I declare my witness and make a record of what I have both seen and heard during my sacred ministry as a Seventy of the Lord Jesus Christ.

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  6. Isaiah 29:14

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    Brothers and sisters, today I declare my witness and make a record of what I have both seen and heard during my sacred ministry as a Seventy of the Lord Jesus Christ.

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  7. 2 Nephi 29:1

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    Brothers and sisters, today I declare my witness and make a record of what I have both seen and heard during my sacred ministry as a Seventy of the Lord Jesus Christ.

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  8. Matthew 28:19

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    “Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.”
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  9. 1 Nephi 14:14

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    came to pass that I, Nephi, beheld the power of the Lamb of God, that it descended upon the saints of the church of the Lamb, and upon the covenant people of the Lord, who were scattered upon all the face of the earth; and they were armed with righteousness and with the power of God in great glory.”
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  10. Mosiah 2:41

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    I testify that I have seen with my own eyes what Nephi saw—you, the covenant Saints in every land, armed with righteousness and the power of God.

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  11. Matthew 13:16

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    “But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear.”
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  12. Doctrine and Covenants 107:25

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    When I was sustained as a new Area Seventy, I opened the scriptures to learn my duties and read Doctrine and Covenants 107:25, which states, “The Seventy are also called … to be especial witnesses unto the Gentiles and in all the world.” As you can imagine, my eyes were drawn to the term “especial witnesses.” It became clear to me that I had a responsibility to bear my witness—to testify of the name of Jesus Christ—wherever I traveled in the world.

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  13. Alma 15

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    During my senior year of high school, to graduate from seminary I had to identify all 15 temples of the Church.

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  14. Mosiah 2

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    I testify that I have seen with my own eyes what Nephi saw—you, the covenant Saints in every land, armed with righteousness and the power of God.

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  1. Jesus the Christ

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

    2 shared verses

  2. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 21: The Apostolic Mission, and Events Related Thereto

    1 shared verse

    • Matthew 28:19

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      In Jesus the Christ:
      Open paragraph (j)

      They were directed to confine their ministrations for the time being “to the lost sheep of the house of Israel,” and not to open a propaganda among the Gentiles,i nor even in Samaritan cities.

  3. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 22: A Period of Darkening Opposition

    1 shared verse

  4. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 37: The Resurrection and the Ascension

    1 shared verse

    • Matthew 28:19

      In this talk:
      Open paragraph (1)
      In Jesus the Christ:
      Open paragraph (r)

      In that last solemn interview, probably as the risen Savior led the mortal Eleven away from the city toward the old familiar resort on the Mount of Olives, the brethren, still imbued with their conception of the kingdom of God as an earthly establishment of power and dominion, asked of Him, “Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel?” Jesus answered, “It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.

  5. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 38: The Apostolic Ministry

    1 shared verse

  6. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 9: The Boy of Nazareth

    1 shared verse

    • Acts 3:6

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      Nazareth was the abode of Jesus until He was about thirty years of age; and, in accordance with the custom of designating individuals by the names of their home towns as additions to their personal names,p our Lord came to be generally known as Jesus of Nazareth.q He is also referred to as a Nazarene, or a native of Nazareth, and this fact is cited by Matthew as a fulfillment of earlier prediction, though our current compilation of scriptures constituting the Old Testament contains no record ...

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