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Chapter 76

Doctrine and Covenants 76:75

Verse 75 24

These are they who are honorable men of the earth, who were blinded by the craftiness of men.

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Doctrine and Covenants 29:29

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Doctrine and Covenants 45:54

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Doctrine and Covenants 88:30

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Doctrine and Covenants 123:12

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- **“Come, Follow Me”** — Russell M. Nelson (April 2019) · Reference
  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.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2019/04/46nelson?lang=eng&id=p19#p19

- **The Prophet Joseph Smith** — Lawrence E. Corbridge (April 2014) · Reference
  There is more after this life than only heaven and hell.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2014/04/the-prophet-joseph-smith?lang=eng&id=p25#p25

- **The Resurrection of Jesus Christ** — D. Todd Christofferson (April 2014) · Reference
  Therefore, heaven and hell are real, as He taught.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2014/04/the-resurrection-of-jesus-christ?lang=eng&id=p32#p32

- **Daughters of God** — Gordon B. Hinckley (October 1991) · Alludes to
  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.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1991/10/daughters-of-god?lang=eng&id=p26#p26

- **“Thou Shalt Receive Revelation”** — Bruce R. McConkie (October 1978) · Alludes to
  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.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1978/10/thou-shalt-receive-revelation?lang=eng&id=p21#p21

- **The Testimony of Jesus** — D. Todd Christofferson (April 2024) · Quote
  > the “honorable men of the earth, who were blinded by the craftiness of men.”
  Those in the celestial kingdom are “they who received the testimony of Jesus, … who are just men made perfect through Jesus the mediator of the new covenant.” The inhabitants of the second, or terrestrial, kingdom are described as essentially good, including the “honorable men of the earth, who were blinded by the craftiness of men.” Their principal limiting trait is that they “are not valiant in the testimony of Jesus.” By contrast, those in the lower, telestial kingdom are those who “receiv...
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/51christofferson?lang=eng&id=p3#p3

- **Kingdoms of Glory** — Dallin H. Oaks (October 2023) · Quote
  > They were “honorable men of the earth, who were blinded by the craftiness of
  The Apostle Paul describes the three degrees of glory, likening them to the glories of the sun, moon, and stars.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2023/10/17oaks?lang=eng&id=p10#p10

- **Securing Our Testimonies** — Donald L. Staheli (October 2004) · Alludes to
  And then as Elder Neal A.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2004/10/securing-our-testimonies?lang=eng&id=p10#p10

- **Consecrate Thy Performance** — Neal A. Maxwell (April 2002) · Alludes to
  Shrinking occurs in so many ways.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2002/04/consecrate-thy-performance?lang=eng&id=p13#p13

- **“Swallowed Up in the Will of the Father”** — Neal A. Maxwell (October 1995) · Alludes to
  A second group of members are “honorable” but not “valiant.” They are not really aware of the gap nor of the importance of closing it (see D&C 76:75, 79).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1995/10/swallowed-up-in-the-will-of-the-father?lang=eng&id=p4#p4

- **Apostasy and Restoration** — Dallin H. Oaks (April 1995) · Alludes to
  The next higher degree of glory, the terrestrial, “excels in all things the glory of the telestial, even in glory, and in power, and in might, and in dominion” (D&C 76:91).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1995/04/apostasy-and-restoration?lang=eng&id=p23#p23

- **“Settle This in Your Hearts”** — Neal A. Maxwell (October 1992) · Alludes to
  Instead, these comments are for the essentially “honorable” members who are skimming over the surface instead of deepening their discipleship and who are casually engaged rather than “anxiously engaged” (D&C 76:75; 58:27).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1992/10/settle-this-in-your-hearts?lang=eng&id=p6#p6

- **Witnesses of Christ** — Dallin H. Oaks (October 1990) · Alludes to
  In contrast, in his vision of the three degrees of glory, the Prophet Joseph Smith described those souls who go to the terrestrial kingdom as the “honorable men of the earth,” who were “not valiant in the testimony of Jesus” (D&C 76:75, 79).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1990/10/witnesses-of-christ?lang=eng&id=p32#p32

- **Choices** — Russell M. Nelson (October 1990) · Quote
  > the “honorable of the earth, who were blinded by the craftiness of men,” who
  The Prophet taught of the terrestrial glory as the abode for the “honorable … of the earth, who were blinded by the craftiness of men,” who rejected the gospel while on the earth (D&C 76:75).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1990/10/choices?lang=eng&id=p56#p56

“Come, Follow Me”

Russell M. Nelson April 2019 Sunday Morning Session

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.

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The Prophet Joseph Smith

Lawrence E. Corbridge April 2014 Sunday Afternoon Session

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

Reference Verified
The Resurrection of Jesus Christ

D. Todd Christofferson April 2014 Sunday Afternoon Session

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

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Daughters of God

Gordon B. Hinckley October 1991 General Women’s Meeting

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.

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“Thou Shalt Receive Revelation”

Bruce R. McConkie October 1978 Sunday Afternoon Session

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.

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The Testimony of Jesus

D. Todd Christofferson April 2024 Sunday Afternoon Session

the “honorable men of the earth, who were blinded by the craftiness of men.”

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Kingdoms of Glory

Dallin H. Oaks October 2023 Saturday Morning Session

They were “honorable men of the earth, who were blinded by the craftiness of

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Securing Our Testimonies

Donald L. Staheli October 2004 Saturday Afternoon Session

And then as Elder Neal A.

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Consecrate Thy Performance

Neal A. Maxwell April 2002 Saturday Afternoon Session

Shrinking occurs in so many ways.

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“Swallowed Up in the Will of the Father”

Neal A. Maxwell October 1995 Saturday Afternoon Session

A second group of members are “honorable” but not “valiant.” They are not really aware of the gap nor of the importance of closing it (see D&C 76:75, 79).

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Apostasy and Restoration

Dallin H. Oaks April 1995 Sunday Afternoon Session

The next higher degree of glory, the terrestrial, “excels in all things the glory of the telestial, even in glory, and in power, and in might, and in dominion” (D&C 76:91).

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“Settle This in Your Hearts”

Neal A. Maxwell October 1992 Sunday Morning Session

Instead, these comments are for the essentially “honorable” members who are skimming over the surface instead of deepening their discipleship and who are casually engaged rather than “anxiously engaged” (D&C 76:75; 58:27).

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Witnesses of Christ

Dallin H. Oaks October 1990 Saturday Afternoon Session

In contrast, in his vision of the three degrees of glory, the Prophet Joseph Smith described those souls who go to the terrestrial kingdom as the “honorable men of the earth,” who were “not valiant in the testimony of Jesus” (D&C 76:75, 79).

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Choices

Russell M. Nelson October 1990 Sunday Afternoon Session

the “honorable of the earth, who were blinded by the craftiness of men,” who

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