“Come, Follow Me”

Russell M. Nelson · April 2019 · Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (1)

In truth, the Savior Himself has made it abundantly clear that while His Resurrection assures that every person who ever lived will indeed be resurrected and live forever, much more is required if we want to have the high privilege of exaltation.

The Prophet Joseph Smith

Lawrence E. Corbridge · April 2014 · Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1)

There is more after this life than only heaven and hell.

The Resurrection of Jesus Christ

D. Todd Christofferson · April 2014 · Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1)

Therefore, heaven and hell are real, as He taught.

Daughters of God

Gordon B. Hinckley · October 1991 · General Women’s Meeting

Open paragraph (D&C 76)

Beyond the wonderful and descriptive words found in sections 76 and 137 [D&C 76; D&C 137] we know relatively little concerning the celestial kingdom and those who will be there.

“Thou Shalt Receive Revelation”

Bruce R. McConkie · October 1978 · Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76)

Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon, on February 16, 1832, at Hiram, Ohio, saw in vision the kingdoms of glory in the eternal world and received such an outpouring of grace and truth as has seldom come to mortal men.

The Words of Christ and the Holy Ghost Will Lead Us to the Truth

Takashi Wada · October 2024 · Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1)

God is our Father in Heaven.

Brothers and Sisters in Christ

Ulisses Soares · October 2023 · Saturday Evening Session

Open paragraph (1)

The gospel of Jesus Christ teaches that we are all begotten spirit sons and daughters of heavenly parents who truly love us and that we lived as a family in God’s presence before we were born on this earth.

Thru Cloud and Sunshine, Lord, Abide with Me!

Reyna I. Aburto · October 2019 · Women’s Session

Open paragraph (2)

If you are constantly surrounded by a “mist of darkness,” turn to Heavenly Father.

IAma Child of God

Donald L. Hallstrom · April 2016 · Saturday Morning Session

Open paragraph (1)

Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon received a vision in which they saw the Father and the Son, and a heavenly voice declared that the inhabitants of the worlds “are begotten sons and daughters unto God.”

The Witness

Boyd K. Packer · April 2014 · Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

“by him, and through him, and of him, the worlds are and were created, and the inhabitants thereof are begotten sons and daughters unto God”

The Race of Life

Thomas S. Monson · April 2012 · Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (4)

The Apostle Paul told the Athenians on Mars’ Hill that “we are the offspring of God.” Since we know that our physical bodies are the offspring of our mortal parents, we must probe for the meaning of Paul’s statement.

Born Again

D. Todd Christofferson · April 2008 · Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

Consider two examples from the Book of Mormon.

How Choice a Seer!

Neal A. Maxwell · October 2003 · Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

Through multiple revelations and translations, for example, came a description of a universe far, far exceeding the astrophysics of the 1830s, a cosmos containing “worlds without number” and advising us further that the “inhabitants thereof are begotten sons and daughters [of] God” (Moses 1:33; D&C 76:24).

Content with the Things Allotted unto Us

Neal A. Maxwell · April 2000 · Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (D&C 45:1; 76:24)

Ponder how Jesus was and is the Lord of the universe (see D&C 45:1; 76:24; Moses 1:33; 2:1).

The Atonement

Russell M. Nelson · October 1996 · Saturday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (3)

In preparatory times of the Old Testament, the practice of atonement was finite—meaning it had an end.

“From the Beginning”

Neal A. Maxwell · October 1993 · Saturday Morning Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

As Latter-day Saints, far from having a doctrinal famine, we do not yet fully sense the soaring comprehensiveness of the Restoration.

For Time and All Eternity

Boyd K. Packer · October 1993 · Saturday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1)

Dear brethren and sisters, the scriptures and the teachings of the Apostles and prophets speak of us in premortal life as sons and daughters, spirit children of God.

Your Personal Checklist for a Successful Eternal Flight

Hugh W. Pinnock · October 1993 · Priesthood Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

First checklist item: The priesthood.

Irony: The Crust on the Bread of Adversity

Neal A. Maxwell · April 1989 · Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

Christ, long, long ago as Creator, provided habitable conditions for us on this earth, generously providing all the essential atmospheric conditions for life, including essential water.

An Invitation to Exaltation

Thomas S. Monson · April 1988 · Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

The Apostle Paul told the Athenians on Mars’ Hill that we are “the offspring of God” (Acts 17:29).

“Will I Be Happy?”

James E. Faust · April 1987 · Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

The scriptures clearly and consistently condemn all sex relations outside of legal marriage as morally wrong.

Maintaining Spirituality

Marion G. Romney · October 1979 · Saturday Morning Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

Being in tune with God is being spiritual.

The Worth of Souls

Marion G. Romney · October 1978 · Saturday Morning Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

In origin, man is a son of God.

“In Mine Own Way”

Marion G. Romney · October 1976 · Welfare Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

We Latter-day Saints know that all men are brothers and sisters—“begotten sons and daughters unto God” (D&C 76:24)—that we are responsible for the welfare of one another.

The Way of Life

Marion G. Romney · April 1976 · Tuesday Morning Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

As to who we are, I had explained, of course, as Paul told the Athenians on Mars’ hill, that we are “the offspring of God.” (Acts 17:28–29.) This statement required some explanation because, as he pointed out, our physical bodies are the offspring of our mortal parents.

How Men Are Saved

Marion G. Romney · October 1974 · Saturday Morning Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

The Almighty is not alone in his eternal glory.

Why The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Marion G. Romney · October 1972 · Saturday Morning Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

As to man’s relationship to God, Joseph learned from a subsequent revelation that the inhabitants of “the worlds” (including those of us on this earth) “are begotten sons and daughters unto God.” (D&C 76:24.)

Strive for Excellence

Dallin H. Oaks · October 1971 · Priesthood Session

Open paragraph (D&C 76:24)

worlds were created by the Only Begotten of the Father, “and the inhabitants thereof are begotten sons and daughters unto God.”