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  1. The Melchizedek Priesthood and the Keys

    Dallin H. Oaks April 2020 Saturday Evening Session

    Open paragraph (Matthew 6:22; 3)

    In His sermon to multitudes recorded in the Bible and in the Book of Mormon, the Savior taught that mortal bodies can be full of light or full of darkness.

    Alludes to High confidence

  2. Cleansed by Repentance

    Dallin H. Oaks April 2019 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (Matthew 5:48; 3)

    We need to partake of the sacrament each Sabbath day.

    Alludes to High confidence

  3. The Healing Ointment of Forgiveness

    Kevin R. Duncan April 2016 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matthew 6:12; 3)

    Of all the things the Savior could have said in the Lord’s Prayer, which is remarkably short, it is interesting that He chose to include “And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors” (Matthew 6:12; 3 Nephi 13:11).

    Alludes to High confidence

  4. Which Way Do You Face?

    Lynn G. Robbins October 2014 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matthew 6:24; 3)

    When people try to save face with men, they can unwittingly lose face with God.

    Alludes to High confidence

  5. Converted unto the Lord

    David A. Bednar October 2012 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (Matthew 7:7; 3)

    Seeking for and obtaining a testimony of spiritual truth requires asking, seeking, and knocking (see Matthew 7:7; 3 Nephi 14:7) with a sincere heart, real intent, and faith in the Savior (see Moroni 10:4).

    Alludes to High confidence

  6. The Tugs and Pulls of the World

    Neal A. Maxwell October 2000 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 5:48; 3)

    The validation of our worth really comes from knowing who we are, not solely from what we do.

    Alludes to High confidence

  7. “Deny Yourselves of All Ungodliness”

    Neal A. Maxwell April 1995 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 5:48; 3)

    With His perfect, spiritual symmetry, Jesus really is “the way, the truth, and the life,” His way being in such sharp contrast to the world’s ways (John 14:6).

    Alludes to High confidence

  8. Trying to Be Like Jesus

    F. Melvin Hammond April 1994 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3)

    Being obedient to the commandment, He was baptized by immersion in the river Jordan by John the Baptist (see Matt.

    Alludes to High confidence

  9. A Mighty Change of Heart

    Spencer J. Condie October 1993 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 5:48; 3)

    The Savior has given each of us the soul-stretching commandment not only to behave ourselves but to become perfect, even as He and His Father are perfect (see Matt.

    Alludes to High confidence

  10. Your Personal Checklist for a Successful Eternal Flight

    Hugh W. Pinnock October 1993 Priesthood Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 5:41; 3)

    Those of us who are older remember that not all that goes on in school and work is pleasant, nor does it all seem useful and necessary.

    Alludes to High confidence

  11. “By the Power of His Word Did They Cause Prisons to Tumble”

    James M. Paramore October 1992 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 7:12; 3)

    The lessons taught by the Savior differ widely from these actions.

    Alludes to High confidence

  12. “Settle This in Your Hearts”

    Neal A. Maxwell October 1992 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 5:48; 3)

    Such members accept callings but not all of the accompanying responsibilities; hence, their Church chores must often be done by those already “anxiously engaged.” Some regard themselves as merely “resting” in between Church callings.

    Alludes to High confidence

  13. “Thus Shall My Church Be Called”

    Russell M. Nelson April 1990 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 7:12; 3)

    A saint is honest and kind, paying financial obligations promptly and fully, treating others as she or he would want to be treated (see Matt.

    Alludes to High confidence

  14. Some Scriptural Lessons on Leadership

    Spencer J. Condie April 1990 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 5:48; 3)

    Note the reference to the “process of time.” A great leader must have high expectations, tempered with patience.

    Alludes to High confidence

  15. An Invitation to Exaltation

    Thomas S. Monson April 1988 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 5:48; 3)

    God, our Father, and Jesus Christ, our Lord, have marked the way to perfection.

    Alludes to High confidence

  16. Patience, a Key to Happiness

    Joseph B. Wirthlin April 1987 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 5:48; 3)

    To the Latter-day Saints, the Lord gave patience as one of the divine attributes that qualifies a person for the ministry (see D&C 4:6), he counseled them to be patient in their afflictions (see D&C 24:8; 31:9; 54:10; 98:23–24), and he admonished them to make their decisions in patience (see D&C 107:30).

    Alludes to High confidence

  17. “Called and Prepared from the Foundation of the World”

    Neal A. Maxwell April 1986 Priesthood Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 5:48; 3)

    In 1833, information also came indicating that Jesus grew from “grace to grace” until He received a fulness.

    Alludes to High confidence

  18. “Out of Obscurity”

    Neal A. Maxwell October 1984 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17; 17:5; 3)

    The fundamental outline is in place now, however.

    Alludes to High confidence

  19. “O, Divine Redeemer”

    Neal A. Maxwell October 1981 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 19:14; 3)

    Cannot the childless who crave children count on His empathy?

    Alludes to High confidence

  20. Opposition to the Work of God

    Carlos E. Asay October 1981 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 5:44; 3)

    Pray for your enemies.

    Alludes to High confidence

  21. The Witness: Martin Harris

    Dallin H. Oaks April 1999 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17; 17:5)

    Witnesses and witnessing are vital in God’s plan for the salvation of His children.

    Alludes to High confidence

  22. “He Is Not Here, but Is Risen”

    Gordon B. Hinckley April 1999 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17)

    That ministry began with His baptism in the river Jordan at the hands of His cousin John.

    Alludes to High confidence

  23. The Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

    Gordon B. Hinckley October 1986 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17)

    I thank Him for the light and knowledge and understanding He has bestowed upon His children.

    Alludes to High confidence

  24. “By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them”

    Dean L. Larsen October 1985 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17)

    In addition to the record of the good works performed by the Savior, we are given the personal affirmation and testimony of the Eternal Father regarding Jesus’ divine nature and calling.

    Alludes to High confidence

  25. “Out of Obscurity”

    Neal A. Maxwell October 1984 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17; 17:5; 3)

    The fundamental outline is in place now, however.

    Alludes to High confidence

  26. The Keys of the Kingdom

    Bruce R. McConkie April 1983 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17)

    It is that John for whom the heavens opened and who saw the Holy Ghost descend in bodily form, in quiet serenity like a dove, and rest upon the One of whom the Divine Voice then said: “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.” (Matt.

    Alludes to High confidence

  27. Creator and Savior

    Mark E. Petersen April 1983 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17)

    We even have the word of our Eternal Heavenly Father.

    Alludes to High confidence

  28. The True Way of Life and Salvation

    Spencer W. Kimball April 1978 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17)

    Jesus Christ has influenced humanity more than anyone else who ever lived.

    Alludes to High confidence

  29. “Be Not Faithless”

    Gordon B. Hinckley April 1978 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17)

    Believe that John the Baptist spoke by the power of revelation when he declared of Jesus, “Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.” (John 1:29.) And that it was the voice of the Almighty that declared above the waters of Jordan, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.” (Matt.

    Alludes to High confidence

  30. Family Communications

    Marvin J. Ashton April 1976 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17)

    How significant are God’s words when he took the time to vocalize his feelings with, “This is my beloved Son,” yes, even the powerful communication, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.” (Matt.

    Alludes to High confidence

  31. Easter Thoughts

    Delbert L. Stapley April 1976 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17)

    John the Baptist, the forerunner of Christ, was given a sign by which he could recognize the Son of God.

    Alludes to High confidence

  32. Ocean Currents and Family Influences

    Spencer W. Kimball October 1974 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17)

    I know that the Lord lives—that God who was with Adam, that God who came to the banks of the Jordan River to say, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased” (Matt.

    Alludes to High confidence

  33. What Does Jesus Mean to Modern Man?

    David B. Haight April 1974 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17)

    Responses to this question will vary when Easter is celebrated next Sunday throughout the so-called Christian world.

    Alludes to High confidence

  34. The Witnesses of Christ

    S. Dilworth Young October 1973 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17)

    Then John witnessed that the Holy Ghost fell upon Jesus like a dove, and he heard the voice of the Father from heaven say: “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.” (Matt.

    Alludes to High confidence

  35. When I Read, I Am There

    S. Dilworth Young April 1973 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (Matt. 3:17)

    I am thrilled when I read of the scene at Jordan.

    Alludes to High confidence