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Exodus 20:12

Come Follow Me 2026 · Week 17

Verse 12 68

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

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long

Deuteronomy 11:9 Deuteronomy 11:17 1 Nephi 17:55 Helaman 7:24 Doctrine and Covenants 5:33

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days

Proverbs 4:10

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prolong

Deuteronomy 11:9

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perish

Deuteronomy 11:17

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years

Proverbs 4:10

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days

1 Nephi 17:55

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lengthen

Helaman 7:24

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prolonged,

Doctrine and Covenants 5:33

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- **“This Is My Gospel”—“This Is My Church”** — Dale G. Renlund (October 2024) · Reference
  Dynamite changed the world.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/15renlund?lang=eng&id=p_sDWjE#p_sDWjE

- **Nourish the Roots, and the Branches Will Grow** — Dieter F. Uchtdorf (October 2024) · Reference
  The year 2024 is something of a milestone year for me.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/51uchtdorf?lang=eng&id=p_es9x8#p_es9x8

- **Sacred Scriptures—the Foundations of Faith** — Quentin L. Cook (October 2024) · Alludes to
  Their exceptional son and daughter, both in their early 20s, were also being taught.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/54cook?lang=eng&id=p_p82dQ#p_p82dQ

- **“Behold! I Am a God of Miracles”** — Ronald A. Rasband (April 2021) · Alludes to
  All of us on the program, including narrators, musicians, and technicians—even 20 young adults from our own extended family—were fully invested in what was to take place.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2021/04/52rasband?lang=eng&id=p18#p18

- **“A Choice Seer Will I Raise Up”** — Craig C. Christensen (October 2016) · Alludes to
  Today, almost 200 years later, it’s easy to see how this prophecy has been realized.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2016/10/a-choice-seer-will-i-raise-up?lang=eng&id=p21#p21

- **The Joy of Living a Christ-Centered Life** — Richard J. Maynes (October 2015) · Alludes to
  “As a young adult in my early 20s, I was at a point in my life when I knew I needed to change something in order to be a happier person.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2015/10/the-joy-of-living-a-christ-centered-life?lang=eng&id=p23#p23

- **Ask the Missionaries! They Can Help You!** — Russell M. Nelson (October 2012) · Alludes to
  Missionaries in their late teens or early 20s are young in ways of the world.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2012/10/ask-the-missionaries-they-can-help-you?lang=eng&id=p13#p13

- **All Men Everywhere** — Dallin H. Oaks (April 2006) · Alludes to
  A little girl in Thailand felt a memory of a loving Father in Heaven.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2006/04/all-men-everywhere?lang=eng&id=p19#p19

- **Becoming Men in Whom the Spirit of God Is** — L. Tom Perry (April 2002) · Alludes to
  My father’s stories tell us about President Smith, his family, and his cows, and they also reveal how times have changed since the early 20th century.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2002/04/becoming-men-in-whom-the-spirit-of-god-is?lang=eng&id=p11#p11

- **Your Greatest Challenge, Mother** — Gordon B. Hinckley (October 2000) · Alludes to
  Last Sunday the Deseret News carried a detailed feature story on underground drug parties that go by the name of Rave.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2000/10/your-greatest-challenge-mother?lang=eng&id=p18#p18

- **“Behold the Man”** — Keith B. McMullin (October 1997) · Reference
  The lesser portion of the gospel encompasses vital, saving truths and rests on the cornerstones of obedience and sacrifice.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1997/10/behold-the-man?lang=eng&id=p9#p9

- **The Laws of God** — N. Eldon Tanner (October 1975) · Alludes to
  “Thou shalt keep the Sabbath Day holy,” etc.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1975/10/the-laws-of-god?lang=eng&id=p55#p55

- **Eternal Families** — Henry B. Eyring (April 2016) · Alludes to
  For youth, the Lord has set the standard.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2016/04/eternal-families?lang=eng&id=p35#p35

- **Counsel to Young Men** — Boyd K. Packer (April 2009) · Quote
  > “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
  Thereafter came the commandment, “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2009/04/counsel-to-young-men?lang=eng&id=p58#p58

- **Salvation and Exaltation** — Russell M. Nelson (April 2008) · Quote
  > “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
  We are also to teach our children to honor their parents.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2008/04/salvation-and-exaltation?lang=eng&id=p27#p27

- **Be Thou an Example** — Thomas S. Monson (April 2005) · Reference
  First, you have a heritage; honor it.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2005/04/be-thou-an-example?lang=eng&id=p13#p13

- **Did You Get the Right Message?** — James E. Faust (April 2004) · Reference
  Messages come to us individually and directly from a divine source and through our presiding officers in the Church.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2004/04/did-you-get-the-right-message?lang=eng&id=p17#p17

- **Bring Him Home** — Thomas S. Monson (October 2003) · Reference
  From Mount Sinai there thunders in our ears, “Honour thy father and thy mother.” And later from the Lord the injunction, “Live together in love.”
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2003/10/bring-him-home?lang=eng&id=p31#p31

- **The Golden Years** — Boyd K. Packer (April 2003) · Quote
  > “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee”
  “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee” (Exodus 20:12).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2003/04/the-golden-years?lang=eng&id=p50#p50

- **Personal Worthiness to Exercise the Priesthood** — Gordon B. Hinckley (April 2002) · Quote
  > “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee”
  I believe our people, almost all of them, observe the ancient commandment, “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee” (Ex.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2002/04/personal-worthiness-to-exercise-the-priesthood?lang=eng&id=p40#p40

- **Our Sacred Duty to Honor Women** — Russell M. Nelson (April 1999) · Reference
  When I was a young university student, one of my classmates urgently pleaded with a group of us—his Latter-day Saint friends—to donate blood for his mother, who was bleeding profusely.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1999/04/our-sacred-duty-to-honor-women?lang=eng&id=p6#p6

- **Think to Thank** — Thomas S. Monson (October 1998) · Quote
  > “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
  From Sinai the words thunder to our conscience, “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1998/10/think-to-thank?lang=eng&id=p33#p33

- **The Plan of Salvation: A Flight Plan for Life** — Duane B. Gerrard (October 1997) · Quote
  > “honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
  The Lord tells us to “honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.” Show your parents love and respect, for they, in partnership with the Lord, are responsible for your mortal bodies and basic training.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1997/10/the-plan-of-salvation-a-flight-plan-for-life?lang=eng&id=p6#p6

- **Pioneers All** — Thomas S. Monson (April 1997) · Reference
  I counsel you to honor your father and your mother.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1997/04/pioneers-all?lang=eng&id=p32#p32

- **Eternal Laws of Happiness** — Lynn A. Mickelsen (October 1995) · Reference
  “Honour thy father and thy mother.” Teach your children obedience; train them up in the way they should go.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1995/10/eternal-laws-of-happiness?lang=eng&id=p14#p14

- **Some Lessons I Learned as a Boy** — Gordon B. Hinckley (April 1993) · Quote
  > “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee”
  “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee” (Ex.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1993/04/some-lessons-i-learned-as-a-boy?lang=eng&id=p52#p52

- **“Honour Thy Father and Thy Mother”** — Lino Alvarez (October 1992) · Quote
  > “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee”
  The Lord gave to Israel, through Moses, the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1992/10/honour-thy-father-and-thy-mother?lang=eng&id=p7#p7

- **The Ultimate Inheritance—An Allegory** — Cree-L Kofford (October 1991) · Alludes to
  Do you honor your father and mother?
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1991/10/the-ultimate-inheritance-an-allegory?lang=eng&id=p21#p21

- **“Honour Thy Father and Thy Mother”** — Dallin H. Oaks (April 1991) · Quote
  > “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee”
  “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee” (Ex.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1991/04/honour-thy-father-and-thy-mother?lang=eng&id=p7#p7

- **Listen to Learn** — Russell M. Nelson (April 1991) · Reference
  This experience will not have been in vain if others can listen and learn from it.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1991/04/listen-to-learn?lang=eng&id=p18#p18

- **To the Elderly in the Church** — Ezra Taft Benson (October 1989) · Alludes to
  Ever since the Lord etched the Ten Commandments into the tablets of stone, His words from Sinai have echoed down through the centuries to “honour thy father and thy mother.” (Ex.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1989/10/to-the-elderly-in-the-church?lang=eng&id=p42#p42

- **Seeds of Renewal** — Joseph B. Wirthlin (April 1989) · Alludes to
  Next, I believe we must constantly nourish the seeds of love, harmony, and unity in our homes and families.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1989/04/seeds-of-renewal?lang=eng&id=p14#p14

- **The Great Commandment—Love the Lord** — Ezra Taft Benson (April 1988) · Alludes to
  The scripture says, “Honour thy father and thy mother” (Ex.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1988/04/the-great-commandment-love-the-lord?lang=eng&id=p25#p25

- **Unwanted Messages** — James E. Faust (October 1986) · Alludes to
  Another transcendent but often unheeded message which peals down from Sinai is “Honour thy father and thy mother” (Ex.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1986/10/unwanted-messages?lang=eng&id=p19#p19

- **“Born of Goodly Parents”** — L. Tom Perry (April 1985) · Alludes to
  Does this not lend great strength in any family?
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1985/04/born-of-goodly-parents?lang=eng&id=p39#p39

- **Home and Family: A Divine Eternal Pattern** — Gene R. Cook (April 1984) · Alludes to
  “As children, be sure to give heed to your father and mother, remembering that I, the Lord, have placed them over you.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1984/04/home-and-family-a-divine-eternal-pattern?lang=eng&id=p34#p34

- **“Honour Thy Father and Thy Mother”** — Paul H. Dunn (October 1983) · Alludes to
  Let us take advantage of having grandfathers, grandmothers, great-grandparents, friends, and neighbors around us.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1983/10/honour-thy-father-and-thy-mother?lang=eng&id=p55#p55

- **Turning the Hearts** — Hartman Rector, Jr. (April 1981) · Quote
  > “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
  The Lord said from Mt.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1981/04/turning-the-hearts?lang=eng&id=p6#p6

- **Our Responsibility to Care for Our Own** — H. Burke Peterson (April 1981) · Alludes to
  There is no righteous way to avoid the commandment “Honour thy father and thy mother.” (Ex.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1981/04/our-responsibility-to-care-for-our-own?lang=eng&id=p35#p35

- **The Basic Principles of Church Welfare** — Marion G. Romney (April 1981) · Alludes to
  In the Church the concept of providing for one’s family and of relying on one’s family for growth, mutual care, and help (or family reliance) is equally fundamental to self-reliance.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1981/04/the-basic-principles-of-church-welfare?lang=eng&id=p19#p19

- **Families Can Be Eternal** — Spencer W. Kimball (October 1980) · Alludes to
  Rising generations who have been taught that authority and loving discipline are wrong will not keep the fifth commandment, honoring their fathers and mothers (see Ex.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1980/10/families-can-be-eternal?lang=eng&id=p20#p20

- **Obeying the Right Voice** — N. Eldon Tanner (October 1977) · Quote
  > “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
  One of the Ten Commandments states: “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.” (Ex.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1977/10/obeying-the-right-voice?lang=eng&id=p28#p28

- **“In Mine Own Way”** — Marion G. Romney (October 1976) · Quote
  > ‘Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.’
  “This principle,” said he, “runs back to Mount Sinai.” It was there as you will remember that Moses received the “ten commandments, and one of them was ‘Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.’ (Ex.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1976/10/in-mine-own-way?lang=eng&id=p45#p45

- **Address Given by President Marion G. Romney at Welfare Services Meeting Saturday, October 5, 1974** — Marion G. Romney (October 1974) · Quote
  > father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.’
  “This principle runs back to Mount Sinai.” It was there as you will remember that Moses received the “ten commandments, and one of them was ‘Honor thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.’ (Ex.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1974/10/welfare-services-romney?lang=eng&id=p26#p26

- **Altar, Tent, Well** — A. Theodore Tuttle (October 1972) · Quote
  > “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
  To the child, God said at the great day of law-giving at Sinai: “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.” (Ex.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1972/10/altar-tent-well?lang=eng&id=p31#p31

- **The Ten Commandments** — Bernard P. Brockbank (October 1971) · Quote
  > “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
  The Lord said in another commandment: “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.” (Ex.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1971/10/the-ten-commandments?lang=eng&id=p41#p41

- **Lost Battalions** — Thomas S. Monson (April 1971) · Alludes to
  From Mt.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1971/04/lost-battalions?lang=eng&id=p57#p57

“This Is My Gospel”—“This Is My Church”

Dale G. Renlund October 2024 Saturday Morning Session

Dynamite changed the world.

Reference Verified
Nourish the Roots, and the Branches Will Grow

Dieter F. Uchtdorf October 2024 Sunday Afternoon Session

The year 2024 is something of a milestone year for me.

Reference Verified
Sacred Scriptures—the Foundations of Faith

Quentin L. Cook October 2024 Sunday Afternoon Session

Their exceptional son and daughter, both in their early 20s, were also being taught.

Alludes to High confidence
“Behold! I Am a God of Miracles”

Ronald A. Rasband April 2021 Sunday Afternoon Session

All of us on the program, including narrators, musicians, and technicians—even 20 young adults from our own extended family—were fully invested in what was to take place.

Alludes to High confidence
“A Choice Seer Will I Raise Up”

Craig C. Christensen October 2016 Saturday Morning Session

Today, almost 200 years later, it’s easy to see how this prophecy has been realized.

Alludes to High confidence
The Joy of Living a Christ-Centered Life

Richard J. Maynes October 2015 Saturday Morning Session

“As a young adult in my early 20s, I was at a point in my life when I knew I needed to change something in order to be a happier person.

Alludes to High confidence
Ask the Missionaries! They Can Help You!

Russell M. Nelson October 2012 Saturday Morning Session

Missionaries in their late teens or early 20s are young in ways of the world.

Alludes to High confidence
All Men Everywhere

Dallin H. Oaks April 2006 Sunday Morning Session

A little girl in Thailand felt a memory of a loving Father in Heaven.

Alludes to High confidence
Becoming Men in Whom the Spirit of God Is

L. Tom Perry April 2002 Priesthood Session

My father’s stories tell us about President Smith, his family, and his cows, and they also reveal how times have changed since the early 20th century.

Alludes to High confidence
Your Greatest Challenge, Mother

Gordon B. Hinckley October 2000 General Relief Society Meeting

Last Sunday the Deseret News carried a detailed feature story on underground drug parties that go by the name of Rave.

Alludes to High confidence
“Behold the Man”

Keith B. McMullin October 1997 Priesthood Session

The lesser portion of the gospel encompasses vital, saving truths and rests on the cornerstones of obedience and sacrifice.

Reference Verified
The Laws of God

N. Eldon Tanner October 1975 Sunday Morning Session

“Thou shalt keep the Sabbath Day holy,” etc.

Alludes to High confidence
Eternal Families

Henry B. Eyring April 2016 General Priesthood Session

For youth, the Lord has set the standard.

Alludes to High confidence
Counsel to Young Men

Boyd K. Packer April 2009 Priesthood Session

“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”

Quote Verified
Salvation and Exaltation

Russell M. Nelson April 2008 Saturday Morning Session

“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”

Quote Verified
Be Thou an Example

Thomas S. Monson April 2005 General Young Women Meeting

First, you have a heritage; honor it.

Reference Verified
Did You Get the Right Message?

James E. Faust April 2004 Sunday Morning Session

Messages come to us individually and directly from a divine source and through our presiding officers in the Church.

Reference Verified
Bring Him Home

Thomas S. Monson October 2003 Priesthood Session

From Mount Sinai there thunders in our ears, “Honour thy father and thy mother.” And later from the Lord the injunction, “Live together in love.”

Reference Verified
The Golden Years

Boyd K. Packer April 2003 Sunday Afternoon Session

“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee”

Quote High confidence
Personal Worthiness to Exercise the Priesthood

Gordon B. Hinckley April 2002 Priesthood Session

“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee”

Quote High confidence
Our Sacred Duty to Honor Women

Russell M. Nelson April 1999 Priesthood Session

When I was a young university student, one of my classmates urgently pleaded with a group of us—his Latter-day Saint friends—to donate blood for his mother, who was bleeding profusely.

Reference Verified
Think to Thank

Thomas S. Monson October 1998 Saturday Morning Session

“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”

Quote Verified
The Plan of Salvation: A Flight Plan for Life

Duane B. Gerrard October 1997 Sunday Afternoon Session

“honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”

Quote Verified
Pioneers All

Thomas S. Monson April 1997 General Young Women Meeting

I counsel you to honor your father and your mother.

Reference Verified
Eternal Laws of Happiness

Lynn A. Mickelsen October 1995 Sunday Afternoon Session

“Honour thy father and thy mother.” Teach your children obedience; train them up in the way they should go.

Reference Verified
Some Lessons I Learned as a Boy

Gordon B. Hinckley April 1993 Priesthood Session

“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee”

Quote High confidence
“Honour Thy Father and Thy Mother”

Lino Alvarez October 1992 Saturday Afternoon Session

“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee”

Quote High confidence
The Ultimate Inheritance—An Allegory

Cree-L Kofford October 1991 Saturday Afternoon Session

Do you honor your father and mother?

Alludes to High confidence
“Honour Thy Father and Thy Mother”

Dallin H. Oaks April 1991 Saturday Morning Session

“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee”

Quote High confidence
Listen to Learn

Russell M. Nelson April 1991 Saturday Afternoon Session

This experience will not have been in vain if others can listen and learn from it.

Reference Verified
To the Elderly in the Church

Ezra Taft Benson October 1989 Saturday Morning Session

Ever since the Lord etched the Ten Commandments into the tablets of stone, His words from Sinai have echoed down through the centuries to “honour thy father and thy mother.” (Ex.

Alludes to High confidence
Seeds of Renewal

Joseph B. Wirthlin April 1989 Saturday Morning Session

Next, I believe we must constantly nourish the seeds of love, harmony, and unity in our homes and families.

Alludes to High confidence
The Great Commandment—Love the Lord

Ezra Taft Benson April 1988 Saturday Morning Session

The scripture says, “Honour thy father and thy mother” (Ex.

Alludes to High confidence
Unwanted Messages

James E. Faust October 1986 Saturday Morning Session

Another transcendent but often unheeded message which peals down from Sinai is “Honour thy father and thy mother” (Ex.

Alludes to High confidence
“Born of Goodly Parents”

L. Tom Perry April 1985 Saturday Afternoon Session

Does this not lend great strength in any family?

Alludes to High confidence
Home and Family: A Divine Eternal Pattern

Gene R. Cook April 1984 Saturday Afternoon Session

“As children, be sure to give heed to your father and mother, remembering that I, the Lord, have placed them over you.

Alludes to High confidence
“Honour Thy Father and Thy Mother”

Paul H. Dunn October 1983 Saturday Afternoon Session

Let us take advantage of having grandfathers, grandmothers, great-grandparents, friends, and neighbors around us.

Alludes to High confidence
Turning the Hearts

Hartman Rector, Jr. April 1981 Sunday Afternoon Session

“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”

Quote High confidence
Our Responsibility to Care for Our Own

H. Burke Peterson April 1981 Welfare Session

There is no righteous way to avoid the commandment “Honour thy father and thy mother.” (Ex.

Alludes to High confidence
The Basic Principles of Church Welfare

Marion G. Romney April 1981 Welfare Session

In the Church the concept of providing for one’s family and of relying on one’s family for growth, mutual care, and help (or family reliance) is equally fundamental to self-reliance.

Alludes to High confidence
Families Can Be Eternal

Spencer W. Kimball October 1980 Saturday Morning Session

Rising generations who have been taught that authority and loving discipline are wrong will not keep the fifth commandment, honoring their fathers and mothers (see Ex.

Alludes to High confidence
Obeying the Right Voice

N. Eldon Tanner October 1977 Priesthood Session

“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”

Quote High confidence
“In Mine Own Way”

Marion G. Romney October 1976 Welfare Session

‘Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.’

Quote High confidence
Address Given by President Marion G. Romney at Welfare Services Meeting Saturday, October 5, 1974

Marion G. Romney October 1974 Welfare Session

father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.’

Quote High confidence
Altar, Tent, Well

A. Theodore Tuttle October 1972 Saturday Morning Session

“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”

Quote High confidence
The Ten Commandments

Bernard P. Brockbank October 1971 Friday Afternoon Session

“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”

Quote High confidence
Lost Battalions

Thomas S. Monson April 1971 Tuesday Morning Session

From Mt.

Alludes to High confidence

Topical Guide

Day
Family, Children, Duties of
Family, Patriarchal
Father
Honoring Father and Mother
Long [adjective, adverb]
Marriage, Motherhood
Mother
Promised Lands

Bible Dictionary

Family
Quotations from the Old Testament in the New Testament

Come Follow Me

2026 · Week 17
Exodus 19–20; 24; 31–34
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Jesus the Christ

Chapter 22: A Period of Darkening Opposition

James E. Talmage

This accusing affirmation was followed by the citing of an undeniable instance: Moses had voiced the direct commandment of God in saying: “Honour thy father and thy mother,” and had proclaimed the ordained penalty in extreme cases of unfilial conduct thus: “Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die”;g but this law, though given of God direct to Israel, had been so completely superseded that any ungrateful and wicked son could find ready means, which their traditions had made lawful, of esca...

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