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Chapter 1

Doctrine and Covenants 1:32

Verse 32 38

Nevertheless, he that repents and does the commandments of the Lord shall be forgiven;

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forgiven;

Psalms 65:3 Doctrine and Covenants 58:42 Doctrine and Covenants 58:43

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commandments

Proverbs 19:16

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sin,

Leviticus 5:17

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purge

Psalms 65:3

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keepeth

Proverbs 19:16

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commanded,

Isaiah 34:16

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glorying

1 Corinthians 5:6

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heareth

1 John 4:6

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every creature.

Doctrine and Covenants 18:28

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transgressions;

Doctrine and Covenants 24:2

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former

Doctrine and Covenants 82:7

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come

Doctrine and Covenants 84:119

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- **That All May Be Edified** — Chad H Webb (October 2025) · Reference
  In our homes and Church meetings, as we focus on Jesus Christ, teach His doctrine, and learn diligently, we invite the Holy Ghost to deepen our faith in Jesus Christ and help us become more like Him, which is the aim of all gospel teaching and learning.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2025/10/22webb?lang=eng&id=p_oPnSZ#p_oPnSZ

- **The Times of Restitution of All Things** — David A. Bednar (April 2025) · Reference
  Under the direction of the Father and the Son, the resurrected John the Baptist restored, in 1829, the authority to baptize by immersion for the remission of sins.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2025/04/41bednar?lang=eng&id=p_zBDje#p_zBDje

- **Divine Helps for Mortality** — Dallin H. Oaks (April 2025) · Reference
  Other God-given helps for making right choices are the manifestations of the Holy Ghost.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2025/04/47oaks?lang=eng&id=p_v3UqI#p_v3UqI

- **“Ye Are My Friends”** — David L. Buckner (October 2024) · Reference
  In December of 1832, as “appearances of troubles among the nations” were becoming “more visible” than at any time since the organization of the Church, Latter-day Saint leaders in Kirtland, Ohio, gathered for a conference.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/25buckner?lang=eng&id=p_qzoHB#p_qzoHB

- **Shall We Not Go On in So Great a Cause?** — M. Russell Ballard (April 2020) · Reference
  In the face of persecution, Hyrum exhibited faith in the Lord’s promises, including a guarantee to escape his enemies if he so chose.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2020/04/12ballard?lang=eng&id=p33#p33

- **The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon** — Ulisses Soares (April 2020) · Reference
  While meeting with the elders of the Church on one occasion, the Prophet Joseph Smith declared: “Take away the Book of Mormon, and the revelations, and where is our religion?
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2020/04/23soares?lang=eng&id=p1#p1

- **He Goes before Us** — Henry B. Eyring (April 2020) · Reference
  Although missionary work was needed to gather Israel, the Lord inspired His leaders to teach the Twelve, who became some of our early missionaries, “Remember you are not to go to other nations, till you receive your endowment.”
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2020/04/35eyring?lang=eng&id=p24#p24

- **Our Good Shepherd** — Dale G. Renlund (April 2017) · Reference
  The impact of distinguishing between the outward characteristics of an individual and the individual himself is central to the novel Les Misérables, by the French author Victor Hugo.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2017/04/our-good-shepherd?lang=eng&id=p4#p4

- **Winning the War against Evil** — James J. Hamula (October 2008) · Reference
  “For they [referring to Michael and his angels] have overcome him [referring to the devil] by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; for they loved not their own lives, but kept the testimony even unto death.” Do not miss the significance of this declaration.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2008/10/winning-the-war-against-evil?lang=eng&id=p23#p23

- **Repentance and Conversion** — Russell M. Nelson (April 2007) · Reference
  With the Restoration of the gospel, our Savior has again stressed this doctrine.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2007/04/repentance-and-conversion?lang=eng&id=p9#p9

- **The Golden Years** — Boyd K. Packer (April 2003) · Alludes to
  When the Presidency and the Twelve meet together, we combine 1,161 years of life with an astonishing variety of experiences.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2003/04/the-golden-years?lang=eng&id=p40#p40

- **Developing Inner Strength** — Mary Ellen W. Smoot (April 2002) · Alludes to
  Just a few weeks ago I received a call from the Area President in the Europe Central Area.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2002/04/developing-inner-strength?lang=eng&id=p13#p13

- **Being a Righteous Husband and Father** — Howard W. Hunter (October 1994) · Alludes to
  You who hold the priesthood have the responsibility, unless disabled, to provide temporal support for your wife and children.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1994/10/being-a-righteous-husband-and-father?lang=eng&id=p27#p27

- **For Time and All Eternity** — Boyd K. Packer (October 1993) · Reference
  The plan of happiness requires the righteous union of male and female, man and woman, husband and wife.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1993/10/for-time-and-all-eternity?lang=eng&id=p7#p7

- **The Book of Mormon and the Doctrine and Covenants** — Ezra Taft Benson (April 1987) · Alludes to
  Excluding the witnesses to the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants is by far the greatest external witness and evidence which we have from the Lord that the Book of Mormon is true.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1987/04/the-book-of-mormon-and-the-doctrine-and-covenants?lang=eng&id=p11#p11

- **The Heritage of Royal Families** — Royden G. Derrick (April 1979) · Alludes to
  Complete your four-generation family group records and pedigree chart.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1979/04/the-heritage-of-royal-families?lang=eng&id=p22#p22

- **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

- **The Joy of Our Redemption** — Kristin M. Yee (October 2024) · Reference
  Just as it required work and pleading for heaven’s help to repair the painting, it takes work, sincerity of heart, and humility to bring “forth fruit meet for repentance.” These fruits include exercising our faith and trust in Jesus Christ and His atoning sacrifice, offering to God a broken heart and a contrite spirit, confessing and forsaking sin, restoring that which has been damaged to the best of our ability, and striving to live righteously.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/32yee?lang=eng&id=p_rnlPz#p_rnlPz

- **The Love of God** — D. Todd Christofferson (October 2021) · Quote
  > “Nevertheless, he that repents and does the commandments of the Lord shall be forgiven.”
  “Nevertheless, he that repents and does the commandments of the Lord shall be forgiven.”
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2021/10/15christofferson?lang=eng&id=p29#p29

- **The Savior Wants to Forgive** — Craig A. Cardon (April 2013) · Reference
  While this truth is readily accepted by all believers, not so easily acknowledged is the essential companion truth: the Savior forgives sins “upon earth” and not just at the Final Judgment.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2013/04/the-savior-wants-to-forgive?lang=eng&id=p11#p11

- **Claim the Exceeding Great and Precious Promises** — Spencer J. Condie (October 2007) · Alludes to
  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).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2007/10/claim-the-exceeding-great-and-precious-promises?lang=eng&id=p8#p8

- **Point of Safe Return** — Dieter F. Uchtdorf (April 2007) · Quote
  > “He that repents and does the commandments of the Lord shall be forgiven”
  The Lord said, “He that repents and does the commandments of the Lord shall be forgiven” (D&C 1:32; emphasis added).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2007/04/point-of-safe-return?lang=eng&id=p25#p25

- **Finding Forgiveness** — Richard G. Scott (April 1995) · Quote
  > “He that repents and does the commandments of the Lord shall be forgiven.”
  Obedience to all the commandments.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1995/04/finding-forgiveness?lang=eng&id=p19#p19

- **“Forgive Them, I Pray Thee”** — Vaughn J. Featherstone (October 1980) · Quote
  > “Nevertheless, he that repents and does the commandments of the Lord shall be forgiven”
  And, again in the Doctrine and Covenants, “Nevertheless, he that repents and does the commandments of the Lord shall be forgiven” (D&C 1:32).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1980/10/forgive-them-i-pray-thee?lang=eng&id=p5#p5

That All May Be Edified

Chad H Webb October 2025 Saturday Afternoon Session

In our homes and Church meetings, as we focus on Jesus Christ, teach His doctrine, and learn diligently, we invite the Holy Ghost to deepen our faith in Jesus Christ and help us become more like Him, which is the aim of all gospel teaching and learning.

Reference Verified
The Times of Restitution of All Things

David A. Bednar April 2025 Sunday Morning Session

Under the direction of the Father and the Son, the resurrected John the Baptist restored, in 1829, the authority to baptize by immersion for the remission of sins.

Reference Verified
Divine Helps for Mortality

Dallin H. Oaks April 2025 Sunday Morning Session

Other God-given helps for making right choices are the manifestations of the Holy Ghost.

Reference Verified
“Ye Are My Friends”

David L. Buckner October 2024 Saturday Afternoon Session

In December of 1832, as “appearances of troubles among the nations” were becoming “more visible” than at any time since the organization of the Church, Latter-day Saint leaders in Kirtland, Ohio, gathered for a conference.

Reference Verified
Shall We Not Go On in So Great a Cause?

M. Russell Ballard April 2020 Saturday Morning Session

In the face of persecution, Hyrum exhibited faith in the Lord’s promises, including a guarantee to escape his enemies if he so chose.

Reference Verified
The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon

Ulisses Soares April 2020 Saturday Afternoon Session

While meeting with the elders of the Church on one occasion, the Prophet Joseph Smith declared: “Take away the Book of Mormon, and the revelations, and where is our religion?

Reference Verified
He Goes before Us

Henry B. Eyring April 2020 Saturday Evening Session

Although missionary work was needed to gather Israel, the Lord inspired His leaders to teach the Twelve, who became some of our early missionaries, “Remember you are not to go to other nations, till you receive your endowment.”

Reference Verified
Our Good Shepherd

Dale G. Renlund April 2017 Saturday Morning Session

The impact of distinguishing between the outward characteristics of an individual and the individual himself is central to the novel Les Misérables, by the French author Victor Hugo.

Reference Verified
Winning the War against Evil

James J. Hamula October 2008 Priesthood Session

“For they [referring to Michael and his angels] have overcome him [referring to the devil] by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; for they loved not their own lives, but kept the testimony even unto death.” Do not miss the significance of this declaration.

Reference Verified
Repentance and Conversion

Russell M. Nelson April 2007 Sunday Afternoon Session

With the Restoration of the gospel, our Savior has again stressed this doctrine.

Reference Verified
The Golden Years

Boyd K. Packer April 2003 Sunday Afternoon Session

When the Presidency and the Twelve meet together, we combine 1,161 years of life with an astonishing variety of experiences.

Alludes to High confidence
Developing Inner Strength

Mary Ellen W. Smoot April 2002 Saturday Morning Session

Just a few weeks ago I received a call from the Area President in the Europe Central Area.

Alludes to High confidence
Being a Righteous Husband and Father

Howard W. Hunter October 1994 Priesthood Session

You who hold the priesthood have the responsibility, unless disabled, to provide temporal support for your wife and children.

Alludes to High confidence
For Time and All Eternity

Boyd K. Packer October 1993 Saturday Afternoon Session

The plan of happiness requires the righteous union of male and female, man and woman, husband and wife.

Reference Verified
The Book of Mormon and the Doctrine and Covenants

Ezra Taft Benson April 1987 Sunday Afternoon Session

Excluding the witnesses to the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants is by far the greatest external witness and evidence which we have from the Lord that the Book of Mormon is true.

Alludes to High confidence
The Heritage of Royal Families

Royden G. Derrick April 1979 Saturday Afternoon Session

Complete your four-generation family group records and pedigree chart.

Alludes to High confidence
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
The Joy of Our Redemption

Kristin M. Yee October 2024 Saturday Evening Session

Just as it required work and pleading for heaven’s help to repair the painting, it takes work, sincerity of heart, and humility to bring “forth fruit meet for repentance.” These fruits include exercising our faith and trust in Jesus Christ and His atoning sacrifice, offering to God a broken heart and a contrite spirit, confessing and forsaking sin, restoring that which has been damaged to the best of our ability, and striving to live righteously.

Reference Verified
The Love of God

D. Todd Christofferson October 2021 Saturday Morning Session

“Nevertheless, he that repents and does the commandments of the Lord shall be forgiven.”

Quote Verified
The Savior Wants to Forgive

Craig A. Cardon April 2013 Saturday Morning Session

While this truth is readily accepted by all believers, not so easily acknowledged is the essential companion truth: the Savior forgives sins “upon earth” and not just at the Final Judgment.

Reference Verified
Claim the Exceeding Great and Precious Promises

Spencer J. Condie October 2007 Saturday Morning Session

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
Point of Safe Return

Dieter F. Uchtdorf April 2007 Sunday Afternoon Session

“He that repents and does the commandments of the Lord shall be forgiven”

Quote High confidence
Finding Forgiveness

Richard G. Scott April 1995 Sunday Afternoon Session

“He that repents and does the commandments of the Lord shall be forgiven.”

Quote Verified
“Forgive Them, I Pray Thee”

Vaughn J. Featherstone October 1980 Saturday Afternoon Session

“Nevertheless, he that repents and does the commandments of the Lord shall be forgiven”

Quote High confidence

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Forgive, Forgiveness
Repent, Repentance