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2 Timothy 1:6

Verse 6 28

Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.

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gift

1 Timothy 1:18 Doctrine and Covenants 8:4

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many

Luke 1:1

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churches

Mormon 8:28

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gift;

Doctrine and Covenants 8:4

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- **The Lord Is Hastening His Work** — Quentin L. Cook (October 2025) · Alludes to
  We also live in “the best of times,” which will be my emphasis.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2025/10/27cook?lang=eng&id=p_sxBBj#p_sxBBj

- **Be Peaceable Followers of Christ** — Quentin L. Cook (October 2023) · Alludes to
  We recognize that almost all of us have experienced physical and spiritual storms in our lives, some devastating.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2023/10/44cook?lang=eng&id=p29#p29

- **Obedience Brings Blessings** — Thomas S. Monson (April 2013) · Alludes to
  This knowledge and understanding are available to all mankind.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2013/04/obedience-brings-blessings?lang=eng&id=p4#p4

- **His Servants, the Prophets** — F. Michael Watson (April 2009) · Alludes to
  In each dispensation, the Lord has given commandments to the prophets “that they should proclaim these things unto the world; and all this that it might be fulfilled.” Doctrine and Covenants section 1 constitutes the Lord’s preface to the doctrines, covenants, and commandments given in this, the dispensation of the fulness of times.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2009/04/his-servants-the-prophets?lang=eng&id=p9#p9

- **Listening to the Voice of the Lord** — Francisco J. Viñas (October 1996) · Alludes to
  The preface the Lord gave to the Doctrine and Covenants, which we know as section 1, begins by saying, “Hearken, O ye people of my church, saith the voice of him who dwells on high, and whose eyes are upon all men; yea, verily I say: Hearken ye people from afar; and ye that are upon the islands of the sea, listen together” (D&C 1:1).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1996/10/listening-to-the-voice-of-the-lord?lang=eng&id=p10#p10

- **Truth Is the Issue** — F. Enzio Busche (October 1993) · Alludes to
  In the Doctrine and Covenants, section 1, verse 4, we read, “And the voice of warning shall be unto all people, by the mouths of my disciples, whom I have chosen in these last days.”
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1993/10/truth-is-the-issue?lang=eng&id=p2#p2

- **The Book of Mormon and the Doctrine and Covenants** — Ezra Taft Benson (April 1987) · Alludes to
  Each divine witness contains a great proclamation to all the world—the title page of the Book of Mormon, and section 1, the Lord’s preface to the Doctrine and Covenants.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1987/04/the-book-of-mormon-and-the-doctrine-and-covenants?lang=eng&id=p7#p7

- **The Gift of Modern Revelation** — Ezra Taft Benson (October 1986) · Alludes to
  Section 1 of the Doctrine and Covenants is the Lord’s preface to the book.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1986/10/the-gift-of-modern-revelation?lang=eng&id=p14#p14

- **The First and the Last Words** — A. Theodore Tuttle (April 1982) · Reference
  The prophecy of Malachi concerning Elijah was treated differently from all other scriptures quoted by Moroni.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1982/04/the-first-and-the-last-words?lang=eng&id=p10#p10

- **We, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints** — Marion G. Romney (April 1979) · Alludes to
  “As early as the summer of 1830, the Prophet, acting under Divine commandment, was engaged in copying and arranging the revelations received up to that time, evidently with a view to their publication in book form.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1979/04/we-the-church-of-jesus-christ-of-latter-day-saints?lang=eng&id=p37#p37

- **Prepare Ye** — Ezra Taft Benson (October 1973) · Alludes to
  In section 1 of the great Doctrine and Covenants, a volume of modern scripture, we read these words: “Prepare ye, prepare ye for that which is to come.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1973/10/prepare-ye?lang=eng&id=p4#p4

- **What Is a Living Prophet?** — A. Theodore Tuttle (April 1973) · Alludes to
  The Lord closed section 1 in the Doctrine and Covenants with these words: “What I the Lord have spoken, I have spoken, and I excuse not myself; and though the heavens and the earth pass away, my word shall not pass away, but shall all be fulfilled, whether by mine own voice or by the voice of my servants, it is the same.” (D&C 1:38.)
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1973/04/what-is-a-living-prophet?lang=eng&id=p2#p2

- **Young Men—Holders of Keys** — Monte J. Brough (October 2003) · Reference
  “[Christ] hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling.”
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2003/10/young-men-holders-of-keys?lang=eng&id=p18#p18

- **Fear** — Virginia H. Pearce (October 1992) · Quote
  > “I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.”
  Then Paul asks Timothy to remember to use the gift of the Holy Ghost: “I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.” (2 Tim.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1992/10/fear?lang=eng&id=p33#p33

- **A Time for Preparation** — David B. Haight (October 1991) · Alludes to
  In 2 Timothy in the New Testament, the Apostle Paul is jailed in a dark, dreary dungeon awaiting execution for his belief in Jesus Christ and teaching His gospel.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1991/10/a-time-for-preparation?lang=eng&id=p13#p13

- **Your Gift from God** — Marion G. Romney (October 1976) · Quote
  > “I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.”
  “I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.” (2 Tim.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1976/10/your-gift-from-god?lang=eng&id=p4#p4

- **Teachings of the Apostle Paul** — Delbert L. Stapley (October 1976) · Alludes to
  “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” (2 Tim.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1976/10/teachings-of-the-apostle-paul?lang=eng&id=p22#p22

The Lord Is Hastening His Work

Quentin L. Cook October 2025 Saturday Afternoon Session

We also live in “the best of times,” which will be my emphasis.

Alludes to High confidence
Be Peaceable Followers of Christ

Quentin L. Cook October 2023 Sunday Morning Session

We recognize that almost all of us have experienced physical and spiritual storms in our lives, some devastating.

Alludes to High confidence
Obedience Brings Blessings

Thomas S. Monson April 2013 Sunday Morning Session

This knowledge and understanding are available to all mankind.

Alludes to High confidence
His Servants, the Prophets

F. Michael Watson April 2009 Sunday Afternoon Session

In each dispensation, the Lord has given commandments to the prophets “that they should proclaim these things unto the world; and all this that it might be fulfilled.” Doctrine and Covenants section 1 constitutes the Lord’s preface to the doctrines, covenants, and commandments given in this, the dispensation of the fulness of times.

Alludes to High confidence
Listening to the Voice of the Lord

Francisco J. Viñas October 1996 Sunday Afternoon Session

The preface the Lord gave to the Doctrine and Covenants, which we know as section 1, begins by saying, “Hearken, O ye people of my church, saith the voice of him who dwells on high, and whose eyes are upon all men; yea, verily I say: Hearken ye people from afar; and ye that are upon the islands of the sea, listen together” (D&C 1:1).

Alludes to High confidence
Truth Is the Issue

F. Enzio Busche October 1993 Saturday Afternoon Session

In the Doctrine and Covenants, section 1, verse 4, we read, “And the voice of warning shall be unto all people, by the mouths of my disciples, whom I have chosen in these last days.”

Alludes to High confidence
The Book of Mormon and the Doctrine and Covenants

Ezra Taft Benson April 1987 Sunday Afternoon Session

Each divine witness contains a great proclamation to all the world—the title page of the Book of Mormon, and section 1, the Lord’s preface to the Doctrine and Covenants.

Alludes to High confidence
The Gift of Modern Revelation

Ezra Taft Benson October 1986 Sunday Afternoon Session

Section 1 of the Doctrine and Covenants is the Lord’s preface to the book.

Alludes to High confidence
The First and the Last Words

A. Theodore Tuttle April 1982 Sunday Afternoon Session

The prophecy of Malachi concerning Elijah was treated differently from all other scriptures quoted by Moroni.

Reference Verified
We, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Marion G. Romney April 1979 Sunday Morning Session

“As early as the summer of 1830, the Prophet, acting under Divine commandment, was engaged in copying and arranging the revelations received up to that time, evidently with a view to their publication in book form.

Alludes to High confidence
Prepare Ye

Ezra Taft Benson October 1973 Saturday Afternoon Session

In section 1 of the great Doctrine and Covenants, a volume of modern scripture, we read these words: “Prepare ye, prepare ye for that which is to come.

Alludes to High confidence
What Is a Living Prophet?

A. Theodore Tuttle April 1973 Friday Morning Session

The Lord closed section 1 in the Doctrine and Covenants with these words: “What I the Lord have spoken, I have spoken, and I excuse not myself; and though the heavens and the earth pass away, my word shall not pass away, but shall all be fulfilled, whether by mine own voice or by the voice of my servants, it is the same.” (D&C 1:38.)

Alludes to High confidence
Young Men—Holders of Keys

Monte J. Brough October 2003 Priesthood Session

“[Christ] hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling.”

Reference Verified
Fear

Virginia H. Pearce October 1992 General Women’s Meeting

“I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.”

Quote High confidence
A Time for Preparation

David B. Haight October 1991 Priesthood Session

In 2 Timothy in the New Testament, the Apostle Paul is jailed in a dark, dreary dungeon awaiting execution for his belief in Jesus Christ and teaching His gospel.

Alludes to High confidence
Your Gift from God

Marion G. Romney October 1976 Priesthood Session

“I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.”

Quote High confidence
Teachings of the Apostle Paul

Delbert L. Stapley October 1976 Sunday Morning Session

“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” (2 Tim.

Alludes to High confidence

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God, Gifts of
Hands, Laying on of
Holy Ghost, Gifts of
Priesthood, Magnifying Callings within
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Laying on of hands
Pauline Epistles