Claim the Exceeding Great and Precious Promises

Spencer J. Condie October 2007 Saturday Morning Session

Scripture citations

  1. John 1:10

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    The first principle of the gospel is faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.

    Alludes to High confidence
  2. Mosiah 3:8

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    The first principle of the gospel is faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.

    Alludes to High confidence
  3. Isaiah 1:18

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    The first principle of the gospel is faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.

    Alludes to High confidence
  4. 1 Corinthians 15:21

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    Faith in Christ includes the knowledge that following His Crucifixion, He arose from the tomb, and His Resurrection made it possible for all mankind to live again (see 1 Corinthians 15:21–23).

    Alludes to High confidence
  5. 2 Peter 1:4

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    Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is evident when we believe His teachings and claim His “exceeding great and precious promises” and become “partakers of the divine nature” (2 Peter 1:4).

    Alludes to High confidence
  6. Doctrine and Covenants 1:38

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    Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is evident when we believe His teachings and claim His “exceeding great and precious promises” and become “partakers of the divine nature” (2 Peter 1:4).

    Alludes to High confidence
  7. Doctrine and Covenants 130:21

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    “when we obtain any blessing from God, it is by obedience to that law upon which it is predicated”
    Quote High confidence
  8. Doctrine and Covenants 82:10

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    the Lord, am bound when ye do what I say; but when ye do not what I say, ye have no promise”
    Quote High confidence
  9. Doctrine and Covenants 58:43

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    The Lord’s countless exceeding great and precious promises include forgiveness of our sins when we “confess them and forsake them” (D&C 58:43; see also D&C 1:32).

    Alludes to High confidence
  10. Doctrine and Covenants 1:32

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    The Lord’s countless exceeding great and precious promises include forgiveness of our sins when we “confess them and forsake them” (D&C 58:43; see also D&C 1:32).

    Alludes to High confidence
  11. Malachi 3:10

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    The Lord’s countless exceeding great and precious promises include forgiveness of our sins when we “confess them and forsake them” (D&C 58:43; see also D&C 1:32).

    Alludes to High confidence
  12. Doctrine and Covenants 89:19

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    The Lord’s countless exceeding great and precious promises include forgiveness of our sins when we “confess them and forsake them” (D&C 58:43; see also D&C 1:32).

    Alludes to High confidence
  13. Doctrine and Covenants 59:9

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    Becoming unspotted from the world is a promise to those who keep the Sabbath holy (see D&C 59:9; Exodus 31:13).

    Alludes to High confidence
  14. Exodus 31:13

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    Becoming unspotted from the world is a promise to those who keep the Sabbath holy (see D&C 59:9; Exodus 31:13).

    Alludes to High confidence
  15. 2 Nephi 32:3

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    Becoming unspotted from the world is a promise to those who keep the Sabbath holy (see D&C 59:9; Exodus 31:13).

    Alludes to High confidence
  16. 1 Nephi 19:23

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    Becoming unspotted from the world is a promise to those who keep the Sabbath holy (see D&C 59:9; Exodus 31:13).

    Alludes to High confidence
  17. 3 Nephi 18:20

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    “whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, which is right, believing that ye shall receive, behold it shall be given unto you”
    Quote High confidence
  18. Doctrine and Covenants 121:45

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    The Lord also promised that “whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, which is right, believing that ye shall receive, behold it shall be given unto you” (3 Nephi 18:20).

    Alludes to High confidence
  19. Isaiah 58:6

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    The Lord also promised that “whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, which is right, believing that ye shall receive, behold it shall be given unto you” (3 Nephi 18:20).

    Alludes to High confidence
  20. Doctrine and Covenants 132:19

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    Those who are sealed in holy temples and who faithfully keep their covenants will receive God’s glory, which “shall be a fulness and a continuation of the seeds forever and ever” (D&C 132:19).

    Alludes to High confidence
  21. Doctrine and Covenants 58:31

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    “Then they say in their hearts: This is not the work of the Lord, for his promises are not fulfilled.

    Alludes to High confidence
  22. Hebrews 11:4

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    Important components of faith are patience, long-suffering, and enduring to the end.

    Alludes to High confidence
  23. Genesis 12:2

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    When Abram was 75 years old, the Lord promised him, “I will make of thee a great nation”—this at a time when he and Sarai as yet had no children (Genesis 12:2).

    Alludes to High confidence
  24. Genesis 16:16

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    When Abram was 75 years old, the Lord promised him, “I will make of thee a great nation”—this at a time when he and Sarai as yet had no children (Genesis 12:2).

    Alludes to High confidence
  25. Genesis 17:17

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    And the Lord changed Abram’s name to Abraham and Sarai’s name to Sarah, and when he was nearly 100 and she was 90, they were promised that Sarah would bear a son to be named Isaac (see Genesis 17:17, 19).

    Alludes to High confidence
  26. Genesis 17:19

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    And the Lord changed Abram’s name to Abraham and Sarai’s name to Sarah, and when he was nearly 100 and she was 90, they were promised that Sarah would bear a son to be named Isaac (see Genesis 17:17, 19).

    Alludes to High confidence
  27. Genesis 18:14

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    And the Lord changed Abram’s name to Abraham and Sarai’s name to Sarah, and when he was nearly 100 and she was 90, they were promised that Sarah would bear a son to be named Isaac (see Genesis 17:17, 19).

    Alludes to High confidence
  28. Genesis 21:2

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    And the Lord changed Abram’s name to Abraham and Sarai’s name to Sarah, and when he was nearly 100 and she was 90, they were promised that Sarah would bear a son to be named Isaac (see Genesis 17:17, 19).

    Alludes to High confidence
  29. Genesis 22:17

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    And the Lord changed Abram’s name to Abraham and Sarai’s name to Sarah, and when he was nearly 100 and she was 90, they were promised that Sarah would bear a son to be named Isaac (see Genesis 17:17, 19).

    Alludes to High confidence
  30. Genesis 25:20

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    Young Isaac grew into manhood, and when he was 40 years old he married Rebekah.

    Alludes to High confidence
  31. Genesis 29:18

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    “I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter. And Jacob
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  32. Genesis 29:20

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    Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her”
    Quote High confidence
  33. Genesis 29:31

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    “And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren”
    Quote High confidence
  34. Genesis 29:32

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    You will recall how Laban beguiled young Jacob into first marrying Leah and then Rachel.

    Alludes to High confidence
  35. Genesis 30:1

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    With ever-increasing envy and mounting desperation, one day Rachel explosively demanded of Jacob, “Give me children, or else I die” (Genesis 30:1).

    Alludes to High confidence
  36. 2 Peter 3:9

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    The Apostle Peter testified that “the Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering” toward us (2 Peter 3:9).

    Alludes to High confidence
  37. Genesis 30:22

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    But with the passage of time, we encounter four of the most beautiful words in holy writ: “And God remembered Rachel” (Genesis 30:22).

    Alludes to High confidence
  38. Abraham 2:11

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    But with the passage of time, we encounter four of the most beautiful words in holy writ: “And God remembered Rachel” (Genesis 30:22).

    Alludes to High confidence

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    1 shared verse

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    Article 1

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