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Kazuhiko Yamashita
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April 2023
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Sunday Morning Session
“Through the ministry of his seed, ‘all the families of the earth [would] be blessed, even with the blessings of the Gospel, which are the blessings of salvation, even of life eternal’ (Abraham 2:11).”
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Taniela B. Wakolo
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April 2018
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Saturday Afternoon Session
The Lord told Abraham that through his seed and through the priesthood, all the families of the earth would be blessed “with the blessings of the Gospel, … even of life eternal” (Abraham 2:11; see also verses 2–10).
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Spencer J. Condie
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October 2007
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Saturday Morning Session
But with the passage of time, we encounter four of the most beautiful words in holy writ: “And God remembered Rachel” (Genesis 30:22).
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Boyd K. Packer
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October 2002
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Priesthood Session
The Brethren have taught: “In giving a blessing the patriarch may declare our lineage—that is, that we are of Israel, therefore of the family of Abraham, and of a specific tribe of Jacob.
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Dallin H. Oaks
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April 1998
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Sunday Morning Session
Finally, in another usage familiar and unique to Latter-day Saints, the words saved and salvation are also used to denote exaltation or eternal life (see Abr.
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Robert D. Hales
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October 1995
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Saturday Afternoon Session
One who received the priesthood at the hands of Melchizedek was Abraham (see D&C 84:14).
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D. Todd Christofferson
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October 2023
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Saturday Morning Session
Most importantly, the gathering is for the purpose of bringing the blessings of salvation and exaltation to all who will receive them.
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D. Todd Christofferson
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April 2022
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Sunday Morning Session
When Abraham was about to be sacrificed by the Egyptian priest of Elkenah, he cried out to God to save him, and God did.
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D. Todd Christofferson
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October 2019
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Saturday Morning Session
Similarly, the joy “set before us” is the joy of assisting the Savior in His work of redemption.
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Russell T. Osguthorpe
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October 2012
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Sunday Afternoon Session
Conversion is the goal of all gospel learning and teaching.
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Walter F. González
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April 2011
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Saturday Morning Session
Covenants include promises, “even of life eternal.” All things will work together for our good if we remember our covenants.
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Russell M. Nelson
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April 2011
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Saturday Afternoon Session
The greatest of all the blessings of the priesthood are bestowed in holy temples of the Lord.
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Russell M. Nelson
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October 2006
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Sunday Morning Session
To us the honored name of Abraham is important.
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Craig A. Cardon
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October 2006
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Sunday Afternoon Session
The crowning temple ordinance is available only to a man and a woman when they are sealed together, forming an eternal family unit.
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James E. Faust
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October 2004
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Priesthood Session
Abraham’s righteous posterity is also privileged to be adopted into the eternal family of Jesus Christ.
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Russell M. Nelson
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October 2002
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Abraham’s posterity has a divinely decreed potential.
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Russell M. Nelson
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October 1993
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Scriptures certify that the priesthood has continued and will continue “through the lineage of [the] fathers” (D&C 86:8).
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