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Gerrit W. Gong
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April 2025
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Sunday Morning Session
God’s plan of moral and mortal agency allows us to learn by our own experience.
Reference
Verified
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Alan T. Phillips
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October 2023
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Our Savior’s mission was to provide both a way to return to Heavenly Father and relief in the journey.
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Verified
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Ronald A. Rasband
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April 2023
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Sunday Afternoon Session
The Lord knows firsthand that mortality is hard.
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Verified
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Gary E. Stevenson
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October 2020
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Sunday Afternoon Session
I close with my testimony of Jesus Christ, who Himself was no stranger to affliction and as part of His infinite Atonement descended below all things.
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Verified
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Quentin L. Cook
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October 2017
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Saturday Afternoon Session
The Savior’s example of humility and sacrifice for all mankind is the most profound event in history.
Reference
Verified
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Allen D. Haynie
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October 2015
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Sunday Afternoon Session
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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Verified
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Neal A. Maxwell
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April 2001
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Sunday Morning Session
Uniquely, atoning Jesus also “descended below all things, in that he comprehended all things” (D&C 88:6; see also D&C 122:8).
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High confidence
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Neal A. Maxwell
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October 1997
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Saturday Afternoon Session
President Brigham Young spoke of what evoked the “why” from Jesus, saying that during the axis of agony which was Gethsemane and Calvary, the Father at some point withdrew both His presence and His Spirit from Jesus (see Journal of Discourses, 3:205–6).
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High confidence
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Neal A. Maxwell
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April 1990
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Saturday Afternoon Session
“The Son of Man hath descended below them all. Art thou greater than he?”
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High confidence
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Jeffrey R. Holland
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October 1989
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Saturday Afternoon Session
As the sacred supper of that ultimate Passover was being prepared, Jesus was under the strain of deep and profound emotion.
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High confidence
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Carlos H. Amado
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October 1989
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Saturday Afternoon Session
“The Son of Man hath descended below them all. Art thou greater than he?”
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High confidence
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Russell M. Nelson
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October 1985
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Jesus, our Savior, was born in the lowliest of circumstances.
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High confidence
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Marvin J. Ashton
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October 1984
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Saturday Afternoon Session
“The Son of Man hath descended below them all. Art thou greater than he?”
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High confidence
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Ezra Taft Benson
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October 1983
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Saturday Morning Session
Faith in Jesus Christ consists of complete reliance on Him.
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High confidence
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Neal A. Maxwell
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October 1981
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Saturday Morning Session
Can we, even in the depths of disease, tell Him anything at all about suffering?
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High confidence