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Aroldo B. Cavalcante
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October 2024
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Whether we are well-known or forgotten, trials will inevitably come to each one of us.
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Kristin M. Yee
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October 2024
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Saturday Evening Session
You may feel at times that it’s not possible to be redeemed, that perhaps you are an exception to God’s love and the Savior’s atoning power because of what you are struggling with or because of what you’ve done.
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Gerrit W. Gong
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April 2024
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Saturday Afternoon Session
With our trust and faith in God, trials and afflictions can be consecrated for our good.
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Mathias Held
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April 2024
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Sunday Afternoon Session
During Joseph Smith’s cruel incarceration in Liberty Jail, the Lord told him that “all these things shall give [him] experience, and shall be for [his] good.”
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Quentin L. Cook
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October 2023
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Sunday Morning Session
“… Fear not what man can do, for God shall be with you forever and ever.”
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Russell M. Nelson
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October 2023
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Sunday Afternoon Session
Consider the Lord’s response to Joseph Smith when he pleaded for relief in Liberty Jail.
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Isaac K. Morrison
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October 2022
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Sunday Afternoon Session
During the terrible days in Liberty Jail, Joseph Smith cried out: “O God, where art thou?
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Larry S. Kacher
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April 2022
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Saturday Morning Session
Their example has strengthened my faith in the Lord’s plan.
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Henry B. Eyring
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October 2020
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Sunday Afternoon Session
shouldst be cast into the pit, or into the hands of murderers, and the sentence of death passed upon thee; if thou be cast into the deep; if the billowing surge conspire against thee; if fierce winds become thine enemy; if the heavens gather blackness, and all the elements combine to hedge up the way; and above all, if the very jaws of hell shall gape open the mouth wide after thee, know thou, my son, that all these things shall give thee experience, and shall be for thy good.”
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Gary E. Stevenson
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October 2020
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Sunday Afternoon Session
And finally of Joseph Smith, who, while languishing in Liberty Jail, felt abandoned and forsaken, then heard the words of the Lord: “These things … shall be for thy good” and “God shall be with you forever.”
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Henry B. Eyring
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October 2019
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Sunday Afternoon Session
“Therefore, hold on thy way, and the priesthood shall remain with thee; for their bounds are set, they cannot pass.
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M. Joseph Brough
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October 2018
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Saturday Morning Session
Frequently, our first reaction to hard things is “Why me?” Asking why, however, never takes away the hard thing.
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Neil L. Andersen
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October 2018
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Sunday Morning Session
At a time of enormous suffering, the Lord told the Prophet Joseph, “All these things shall give thee experience, and shall be for thy good.” How can painful wounds be for our good?
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Lynn G. Robbins
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April 2018
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Saturday Morning Session
First, the Lord knows that “these things shall give [us] experience, and shall be for [our] good.”
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Stanley G. Ellis
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October 2017
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Sunday Afternoon Session
During the terrible days in Liberty Jail, the Lord taught Joseph Smith to “endure it well” (D&C 121:8) and promised that if he did, “all these things shall give thee experience, and shall be for thy good” (D&C 122:7).
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Quentin L. Cook
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April 2017
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Sunday Afternoon Session
“The Son of Man hath descended below them all.
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Russell M. Nelson
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October 2016
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Sunday Morning Session
What will you and I be able to endure as we focus on the joy that is “set before” us?
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Dallin H. Oaks
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April 2016
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Sunday Afternoon Session
Years later, Joseph was painfully imprisoned in Liberty Jail for many months.
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Koichi Aoyagi
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October 2015
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Sunday Afternoon Session
“Therefore, hold on thy way … , for God shall be with you forever and ever.”
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Henry B. Eyring
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April 2012
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Saturday Morning Session
“Therefore, hold on thy way, and the priesthood shall remain with thee; for their bounds are set, they cannot pass.
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Robert D. Hales
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October 2011
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Sunday Morning Session
As we ask these questions, we realize that the purpose of our life on earth is to grow, develop, and be strengthened through our own experiences.
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Quentin L. Cook
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October 2011
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Sunday Afternoon Session
When the Prophet Joseph Smith was a prisoner in Liberty Jail, the Lord declared to him that multiple calamities can befall mankind.
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Russell M. Nelson
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April 2011
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Unfailing faith is fortified through prayer.
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L. Whitney Clayton
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October 2009
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Saturday Morning Session
Fourth, Joseph Smith was told that the terrible things he suffered for years at the hands of his enemies would “give [him] experience, and … be for [his] good.” The suffering we experience through the offenses of others is a valuable, though painful, school for improving our own behavior.
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Robert D. Hales
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April 2009
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Saturday Morning Session
Our challenges, including those we create by our own decisions, are part of our test in mortality.
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Quentin L. Cook
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October 2008
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Sunday Afternoon Session
We know from the scriptures that some trials are for our good and are suited for our own personal development.
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Ronald A. Rasband
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April 2008
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Saturday Morning Session
Our personal journey through life provides us with many special experiences that become building blocks of faith and testimony.
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Keith R. Edwards
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October 2006
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Sunday Afternoon Session
“The Son of Man hath descended below them all.
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Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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April 2006
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Priesthood Session
Living the standards set in For the Strength of Youth will make you feel good about yourself.
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Adhemar Damiani
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April 2005
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Sunday Afternoon Session
The Lord spoke these comforting words to the Prophet Joseph Smith: “Know thou, my son, that all these things shall give thee experience, and shall be for thy good.
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Susan W. Tanner
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April 2004
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General Young Women Meeting
A wonderful miracle happened in Peter’s life when he was imprisoned by King Herod.
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Russell M. Nelson
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April 2003
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Saturday Morning Session
We should pray in accord with the will of our Heavenly Father.
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Robert D. Hales
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April 2003
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Saturday Morning Session
“If thou be cast into the deep; if the billowing surge conspire against thee; if fierce winds become thine enemy; if the heavens gather blackness, and all the elements combine to hedge up the way; … know thou, my son, that all these things shall give thee experience, and shall be for thy good.”
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Dallin H. Oaks
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April 2003
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Sunday Afternoon Session
The revelations, for which we are grateful, show that we should even give thanks for our afflictions because they turn our hearts to God and give us opportunities to prepare for what God would have us become.
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Richard C. Edgley
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April 2002
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Sunday Morning Session
When the Prophet Joseph Smith, suffering what had to be one of his darkest moments while confined to the dungeon called Liberty Jail, cried out, “O God, where art thou?” (D&C 121:1), the Lord comforted him with these words: “Know thou, my son, that all these things shall give thee experience, and shall be for thy good” (D&C 122:7).
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Neal A. Maxwell
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April 2001
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Sunday Morning Session
Thus, within the discipleship allotted to us, we are to overcome the world (see 1 Jn.
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Neal A. Maxwell
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October 1997
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Mortality presents us with numerous opportunities to become more Christlike: first, by coping successfully with those of life’s challenges which are “common to man[kind]” (1 Cor.
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Richard G. Scott
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April 1992
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Healing best begins with your sincere prayer asking your Father in Heaven for help.
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Neal A. Maxwell
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April 1992
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Priesthood Session
Concerning his personal suffering, Joseph was promised, “Thy heart shall be enlarged.” An enlarged Joseph wrote from Liberty Jail, “It seems to me that my heart will always be more tender after this than ever it was before.
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Neal A. Maxwell
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April 1990
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Saturday Afternoon Session
We find that experience can produce a high spiritual yield (see D&C 122:7).
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Neal A. Maxwell
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October 1989
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Sunday Afternoon Session
God accomplishes things, brothers and sisters, “in process of time.” This calls for our patience.
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Marvin J. Ashton
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April 1987
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Sunday Morning Session
“The Son of Man hath descended below them all.
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Neal A. Maxwell
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April 1987
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Sunday Afternoon Session
The Lord, who knows all that through which we will pass, will help us to overcome in our “small moment” of time (D&C 122:4).
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Barbara W. Winder
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October 1986
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General Women’s Meeting
An then, later, tenderly, “Know thou, my son, that all these things shall give thee experience, and shall be for thy good” (D&C 122:7).
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Robert D. Hales
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October 1985
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Do we not understand that we, too, will have moments in our lives when we will be brought to our knees, when we will need help to endure to the end?
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Yoshihiko Kikuchi
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April 1984
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Sunday Afternoon Session
We know little of the will of the Lord, yet we judge the Lord often with our small wisdom.
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Robert D. Hales
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October 1983
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Sunday Afternoon Session
When Joseph Smith was in Liberty Jail, he cried to the Lord for comfort, and the Lord gave it to him.
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J. Thomas Fyans
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April 1982
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General Welfare Session
These economically turbulent times should not come as a shock to members of the Church who have been listening.
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Carlos E. Asay
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October 1981
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Sunday Afternoon Session
The Savior learned obedience by the things which he suffered.
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Howard W. Hunter
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April 1980
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Saturday Afternoon Session
“If thou art called to pass through tribulation, … know thou, my son, that all these things shall give thee experience, and shall be for thy good” (D&C 122:5, 7).
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Adney Y. Komatsu
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October 1979
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Sunday Afternoon Session
As we pass through this mortal probation, we accrue many experiences.
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H. Burke Peterson
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October 1973
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Friday Morning Session
Do you remember the words of the Lord to the Prophet Joseph Smith when he was having that great test of his faith in the Liberty Jail?
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Franklin D. Richards
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October 1971
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Friday Morning Session
“The Son of Man hath descended below them all.
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