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D. Todd Christofferson
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October 2008
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Saturday Afternoon Session
“Therefore, if any man shall take of the abundance which I have made, and impart not his portion, according to the law of my gospel, unto the poor and the needy, he shall, with the wicked, lift up his eyes in hell, being in torment” (D&C 104:17–18; see also D&C 56:16–17).
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Keith B. McMullin
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October 2008
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Sunday Morning Session
To provide for others in the Lord’s way, we strive to care for ourselves and sacrifice to help those in need.
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Joe J. Christensen
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April 1999
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Saturday Morning Session
The Lord has said, “Wo unto you rich men, … for your riches will canker your souls.” He has also said, “Wo unto you poor men, whose hearts are not broken, … [and] whose eyes are full of greediness.”
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Russell M. Nelson
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April 1986
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Saturday Afternoon Session
In 1831, the Lord said: “Remember the poor.
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Jacob de Jager
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April 1983
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Sunday Afternoon Session
And will we really ascend in our spiritual balloon if we are not prepared to dispose of our sandbag of greed?
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Gordon B. Hinckley
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April 1979
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Sunday Morning Session
And so I might continue telling you of those who begin with noble objectives, but then slow down, or of those who are strong starters and weak finishers.
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Marion G. Romney
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October 1978
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Welfare Session
“Wo unto you rich men, that will not give your substance to the poor, for your riches will canker your souls; and this shall be your lamentation in the day of visitation, and of judgment, and of indignation: The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and my soul is not saved!”
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Marion G. Romney
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October 1977
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Welfare Session
“Wo unto you rich men, that will not give your substance to the poor, for your riches will canker your souls; and this shall be your lamentation in the day of visitation, and of judgment, and of indignation: The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and my soul is not saved!”
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Marion G. Romney
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April 1976
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Welfare Session
“But blessed are the poor who are pure in heart, whose hearts are broken, and whose spirits are contrite.” (D&C 56:16–18.)
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Marion G. Romney
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October 1973
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Priesthood Session
“‘Wo unto you rich men, that will not give your substance to the poor, for your riches will canker your souls; and this shall be your lamentation in the day of visitation, and of judgment, and of indignation: The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and my soul is not saved!’
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