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Pedro X. Larreal
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April 2026
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Sunday Morning Session
The sacrament is the ordinance that replaces the sacrifices of blood and burnt offerings of the Mosaic law.
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Ronald M. Barcellos
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October 2025
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Saturday Morning Session
This story teaches us that all God needs to accomplish His purposes and to help us become who He wants us to become is for each of us to turn our hearts fully to Him.
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Neil L. Andersen
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October 2025
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Saturday Evening Session
A desire to truly return to God is accompanied by the determination to be completely honest with your Heavenly Father, with yourself, with those who were harmed, and with your priesthood leader.
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D. Todd Christofferson
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April 2025
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Saturday Evening Session
Worship is striving to follow this perfect example.
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Eduardo Gavarret
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April 2022
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Saturday Morning Session
When I read this story, it made a deep impression on me, and I thought of the request made by the Savior: “And ye shall offer for a sacrifice unto me a broken heart and a contrite spirit.”
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Gerrit W. Gong
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October 2021
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Sunday Afternoon Session
Sometimes when our hearts are most broken and contrite, we are most open to the comfort and guidance of the Holy Ghost.
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L. Todd Budge
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October 2021
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Sunday Afternoon Session
The Lord said, “I desired [charity], and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.” The Lord wants us to become holy, to be possessed of charity, and to come to know Him.
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Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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April 2021
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Saturday Morning Session
As we set aside pride and approach His throne with a broken heart and a contrite spirit, He will draw near to us.
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Neill F. Marriott
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October 2015
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Saturday Morning Session
True worship begins when our hearts are right before the Father and the Son.
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Craig A. Cardon
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April 2013
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Saturday Morning Session
The Lord looks upon the light we have received, the desires of our hearts, and our actions, and when we repent and seek His forgiveness, He forgives.
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Christoffel Golden Jr.
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April 2013
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Sunday Afternoon Session
It is true that the power or influence of the Holy Ghost may on occasion be felt, according to the will of the Lord, by any person irrespective of that person’s religious persuasion.
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Dallin H. Oaks
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April 2012
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Saturday Morning Session
The incomprehensible suffering of Jesus Christ ended sacrifice by the shedding of blood, but it did not end the importance of sacrifice in the gospel plan.
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Vicki F. Matsumori
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October 2009
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Saturday Morning Session
However, it is not always easy to discern these “sunshine” moments at first.
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Dallin H. Oaks
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October 2008
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Saturday Morning Session
When the Savior appeared to the Nephites following His Resurrection, He taught them that they should stop the practice of sacrifice by the shedding of blood.
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L. Tom Perry
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April 2008
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Why must individuals repent before they are baptized and receive the Holy Ghost?
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D. Todd Christofferson
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April 2008
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Sunday Morning Session
Then, as promised, the Lord baptizes us “with fire and with the Holy Ghost” (3 Nephi 9:20).
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Boyd K. Packer
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October 2007
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Saturday Morning Session
of Mormon: “And whoso cometh unto me with a broken heart and a contrite spirit, him will I baptize with fire and with the Holy Ghost, even as the Lamanites, because of their faith in me at the time of their conversion, were baptized with fire and with the Holy Ghost, and they knew it not”
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Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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October 2007
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Saturday Morning Session
Second, repentance, which includes a change of mind, offering up “a sacrifice [of] a broken heart and a contrite spirit”; giving up sin and becoming meek and humble “as a little child” (3 Nephi 9:20, 22).
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David A. Bednar
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April 2006
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Saturday Afternoon Session
As we gain experience with the Holy Ghost, we learn that the intensity with which we feel the Spirit’s influence is not always the same.
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Boyd K. Packer
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April 2005
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Saturday Morning Session
Do not be disappointed if you have read and reread and yet have not received a powerful witness.
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Russell M. Nelson
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October 2003
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Priesthood Session
The gift of the Holy Ghost can add to that power.
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Daryl H. Garn
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April 2003
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Priesthood Session
The second aspect revolves around personal worthiness, which comes through keeping the commandments of God.
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Robert K. Dellenbach
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October 2002
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Sacrifice is ultimately a matter of the heart—the heart.
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Robert D. Hales
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October 2000
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Saturday Morning Session
As we follow the example of Jesus, we, too, demonstrate that we will repent and be obedient in keeping the commandments of our Father in Heaven.
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Boyd K. Packer
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April 2000
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Saturday Morning Session
Too many of us are like those whom the Lord said “[came] with a broken heart and a contrite spirit, … [and] at the time of their conversion, were baptized with fire and with the Holy Ghost, and they knew it not.”
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Dallin H. Oaks
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April 1998
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Sunday Morning Session
We are not saved in our sins, as by being unconditionally saved through confessing Christ and then, inevitably, committing sins in our remaining lives (see Alma 11:36–37).
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Elaine L. Jack
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April 1997
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Sunday Afternoon Session
Our offerings embrace both the work we do and the heart with which we do it.
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Dallin H. Oaks
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October 1996
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Sunday Morning Session
In partaking of the sacrament, we can renew the effects of our baptism.
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Malcolm S. Jeppsen
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April 1994
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Saturday Morning Session
The second ingredient is a deep contrition and remorse for any wrongdoing we may find.
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Gene R. Cook
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April 1993
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Sunday Afternoon Session
I bear witness that if we will seek the grace of God, He will come to our aid and the aid of our loved ones in times of need.
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M. Russell Ballard
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April 1992
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Sunday Afternoon Session
The sacrifice he requires of us is “a broken heart and a contrite spirit” (3 Ne.
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Ezra Taft Benson
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April 1989
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Saturday Morning Session
The antidote for pride is humility—meekness, submissiveness.
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Gene R. Cook
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April 1982
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Saturday Afternoon Session
In summary, then, how does one keep himself from falling, as some have, into teaching and living semi-truths?
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