Am I a Child of God?

As I have wrestled with the intense pain caused by my recent injury, I have felt even deeper appreciation for Jesus Christ and the incomprehensible gift of His Atonement.

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What Has Our Savior Done for Us?

Dallin H. Oaks April 2021 Priesthood Session

Open paragraph (Alma 7:12)

“And he will take upon him their infirmities, that his bowels may be filled with mercy, according to the flesh, that he may know according to the flesh how to succor [which means to give relief or aid to] his people according to their

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Christ Is Risen; Faith in Him Will Move Mountains

Russell M. Nelson April 2021 Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (1)

Everything good in life—every potential blessing of eternal significance—begins with faith.

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Hosanna and Hallelujah—The Living Jesus Christ: The Heart of Restoration and Easter

Gerrit W. Gong April 2020 Saturday Evening Session

Open paragraph (3)

Because “God himself atoneth for the sins of the world,” the Lord’s Atonement can make whole not only what was but also what can be.

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Thru Cloud and Sunshine, Lord, Abide with Me!

Reyna I. Aburto October 2019 Women’s Session

Open paragraph (1)

Let us all remember that our Savior, Jesus Christ, “[has taken] upon him [our] infirmities, that his bowels may be filled with mercy, according to the flesh, that he may know … how to succor [us] according to [our] infirmities.” He came “to bind up the brokenhearted, … to comfort all that mourn; … to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness.”

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The Savior’s Touch

Walter F. González October 2019 Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (1)

He can heal us and lift us up because He has the ability to do it.

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The Eye of Faith

Neil L. Andersen April 2019 Saturday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1)

Some will say, “You don’t understand my situation.” I may not, but I testify that there is One who does understand.

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Until Seventy Times Seven

Lynn G. Robbins April 2018 Saturday Morning Session

Open paragraph (2)

To keep our hope resilient as we face life’s trials, the Savior’s grace is ever ready and ever present.

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The Sacrament Can Help Us Become Holy

Peter F. Meurs October 2016 Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (Alma 7:12)

As the bread is passed, we may contemplate that in the ultimate act of love for us, the Savior took “upon him death, that he may loose the bands of death which bind his people” (Alma 7:12).

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Strengthened by the Atonement of Jesus Christ

Dallin H. Oaks October 2015 Saturday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (Alma 7:12)

challenges “of every kind”? Alma explained, “And he will take upon him their infirmities, that his bowels may be filled with mercy, according to the flesh, that he may know according to the flesh how to succor his people according to their infirmities” (Alma

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Remembering in Whom We Have Trusted

Allen D. Haynie October 2015 Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1)

What does matter is that Jesus Christ, the Son of God, suffered “pains and afflictions and temptations of every kind” so “that he may know according to the flesh how to succor his people.” What does matter is that He was willing to condescend, to come to this earth and descend “below all things” and suffer “more powerful contradictions than any man” ever could.

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The Savior Wants to Forgive

Craig A. Cardon April 2013 Saturday Morning Session

Open paragraph (2)

Our Heavenly Father knows what we are facing, that we all sin and “come short of the glory of God” again and again.

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We Believe in Being Chaste

David A. Bednar April 2013 Saturday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (Alma 7:12)

Our physical bodies make possible a breadth, a depth, and an intensity of experience that simply could not be obtained in our premortal existence.

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Learning with Our Hearts

Walter F. González October 2012 Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (2)

By coming unto Christ, every soul can see, feel, and know of a surety that Christ suffered and atoned for our sins that we may have eternal life.

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Called to Be Saints

Benjamín De Hoyos April 2011 Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (Alma 7:12)

death, that he may loose the bands of death which bind his people; and he will take upon him their infirmities, that his bowels may be filled with mercy, according to the flesh, that he may know according to the flesh how to succor

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“Hope Ya Know, We Had a Hard Time”

Quentin L. Cook October 2008 Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (3)

We know from the scriptures that some trials are for our good and are suited for our own personal development.

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Do You Know Who You Are?

Dean R. Burgess April 2008 Priesthood Session

Open paragraph (Alma 7:12)

Alma called it “the great plan of happiness” (Alma 42:8), a plan that God prepared for you and for each of us.

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A Pattern for All

Merrill J. Bateman October 2005 Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (Alma 7:12)

The infinite nature received from His Father gave Jesus power to perform the Atonement, to suffer for the sins of all.

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The Atonement: Our Greatest Hope

James E. Faust October 2001 Saturday Morning Session

Open paragraph (1)

The injured should do what they can to work through their trials, and the Savior will “succor his people according to their infirmities.” He will help us carry our burdens.

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Welcome Home

Keith B. McMullin April 1999 Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (Alma 7:12)

In fulfillment of this promise, Jesus Christ came during the meridian of time, the Only Begotten Son of God, the Eternal Father, in the flesh.

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A Legacy of Testimony

Henry B. Eyring April 1996 Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (Alma 7:12)

death, that he may loose the bands of death which bind his people; and he will take upon him their infirmities, that his bowels may be filled with mercy, according to the flesh, that he may know according to the flesh how to succor

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What Is Relief Society For?

Aileen H. Clyde October 1995 General Relief Society Meeting

Open paragraph (Alma 7:12)

I saw Sister Mavimbela again very recently when she received an award at Brigham Young University, and she has enlarged her sphere.

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Jesus the Christ

Robert L. Backman October 1991 Saturday Morning Session

Open paragraph (Alma 7:12)

As a youth the Lord “increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man” (Luke 2:52).

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“Endure It Well”

Neal A. Maxwell April 1990 Saturday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (Alma 7:12)

As with every virtue, Jesus is the Exemplar.

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“What Think Ye of Christ?”

Dallin H. Oaks October 1988 Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (Alma 7:12)

I witness with the prophets of the Book of Mormon that the Messiah, the Holy One of Israel, suffered “according to the flesh” (Alma 7:13), the pains, the infirmities, and the griefs and sorrows of every living creature in the family of Adam.

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Your Sorrow Shall Be Turned to Joy

Robert D. Hales October 1983 Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (Alma 7:12)

“He will take upon him death, that he may loose the bands of death which bind his people; and he will take upon him their infirmities, that his bowels may be filled with mercy, that he may know according to the flesh, that he

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