There Is Power in the Book

LeGrand R. Curtis Jr. · October 2016 · Priesthood Session

Open paragraph (1)

The greatest power of the Book of Mormon is its impact in bringing us closer to Jesus Christ.

I Know These Things of Myself

Craig C. Christensen · October 2014 · Priesthood Session

Open paragraph (2)

As Nephi “sat pondering in [his] heart,” he was carried “away in the Spirit … into an exceedingly high mountain,” where he was asked, “What desirest thou?” His response was simple: “I desire to behold the things which my father saw.” Because of his believing heart and his diligent efforts, Nephi was blessed with a marvelous experience.

Coming unto Christ by Searching the Scriptures

Merrill J. Bateman · October 1992 · Saturday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1 Ne. 11)

The tree in the dream is the tree of life, which represents God’s love for us as expressed in the condescension of the Father and the Son (see 1 Ne.

The Iron Rod

Harold B. Lee · April 1971 · Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1 Ne. 11)

Those, as seen in the vision, who were across the river pointing fingers of scorn represented the multitudes of the earth which are gathered together to fight against the apostles of the Lamb of God.

Love All; Love Each

Gérald Caussé · April 2026 · Saturday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1)

The answer that follows is deeply comforting: “Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.”

Swallowed Up in the Joy of Christ

Brian K. Taylor · April 2024 · Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (2)

Thus, a question: Why do some receive their yearned-for miracles quickly, while others patiently endure, waiting upon the Lord?

For God So Loved Us

Michael T. Ringwood · April 2022 · Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (1 Nephi 11:17)

Until that day, we may not see with our natural eyes the design of God for all aspects of our lives (see Doctrine and Covenants 58:3).

God’s Love: The Most Joyous to the Soul

Susan H. Porter · October 2021 · Saturday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1)

He then wondered about his questions.

Answers to Prayer

Brook P. Hales · April 2019 · Saturday Morning Session

Open paragraph (1)

An important and comforting doctrine of the gospel of Jesus Christ is that our Heavenly Father has perfect love for His children.

To Hold Sacred

Paul B. Pieper · April 2012 · Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1 Nephi 11:17)

Today the struggle continues.

Testimony

Cecil O. Samuelson Jr. · April 2011 · Saturday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1 Nephi 11:17)

Like Nephi and Mormon of old, “I do not know the meaning of all things” (1 Nephi 11:17; see also Words of Mormon 1:7), but let me tell you what I do know.

You Know Enough

Neil L. Andersen · October 2008 · Saturday Morning Session

Open paragraph (1)

“I know that he loveth his children; nevertheless, I do not know the meaning of all things.”

Happiness, Your Heritage

Dieter F. Uchtdorf · October 2008 · General Relief Society Meeting

Open paragraph (1)

Though we cannot understand “the meaning of all things,” we do “know that [God] loveth his children” because He has said, “Behold, this is my work and my glory—to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man.”

Encircled in the Arms of His Love

Neal A. Maxwell · October 2002 · Saturday Morning Session

Open paragraph (1 Nephi 11:17)

Yet some still settle for an inconsistent or incapable god.

“Plow in Hope”

Neal A. Maxwell · April 2001 · Sunday Morning Session

Open paragraph (1 Ne. 11:17)

The valiant among us keep moving forward anyway, because they know the Lord loves them, even when they “do not know the meaning of all things” (1 Ne.

Content with the Things Allotted unto Us

Neal A. Maxwell · April 2000 · Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1 Ne. 11:17)

When spiritually aligned, a poise can come, even when we do not know “the meaning of all things” (1 Ne.

Lessons from Laman and Lemuel

Neal A. Maxwell · October 1999 · Saturday Morning Session

Open paragraph (1 Ne. 1:1; 11:17)

“I know that [God] loveth his children; nevertheless, I do not know the meaning of all things”

We All Have a Father in Whom We Can Trust

Kenneth Johnson · April 1994 · Saturday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1 Ne. 11:17)

“I know that he loveth his children; nevertheless, I do not know the meaning of all things”

“Behold, the Enemy Is Combined” (D&C 38:12)

Neal A. Maxwell · April 1993 · Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1 Ne. 11:17)

Like Nephi, we may not always know the meaning of things happening to us or around us.

Patience in Affliction

Angel Abrea · April 1992 · Saturday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1 Ne. 11:17)

“I know that he loveth his children; nevertheless, I do not know the meaning of all things”?

“Willing to Submit”

Neal A. Maxwell · April 1985 · Sunday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1 Ne. 11:17)

“I know that [God] loveth his children; nevertheless, I do not know the meaning of all things.”

The Great Plan of the Eternal God

Neal A. Maxwell · April 1984 · Saturday Afternoon Session

Open paragraph (1 Ne. 11:17)

Since certain recollections are withheld, we do not now see the end from the beginning.