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Russell M. Nelson
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April 2007
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Sunday Afternoon Session
With the Restoration of the gospel, our Savior has again stressed this doctrine.
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David L. Beck
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April 2013
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Priesthood Session
The scriptures teach that Aaronic Priesthood quorums are to sit in council and edify—or build up and strengthen—one another.
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Larry M. Gibson
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April 2011
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Priesthood Session
Next, to help this young president understand that he and he alone was the presiding officer in the quorum, I suggested he read three times the first duty listed in Doctrine and Covenants 107:85.
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Michael A. Neider
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April 2009
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Saturday Morning Session
again, verily I say unto you, the duty of a president over the office of a deacon is to preside over twelve deacons, to sit in council with them, and to teach them their duty, edifying one another, as it is given according to the covenants.”
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Henry B. Eyring
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October 2006
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Priesthood Session
You can see, then, why the Lord charges the presidents of quorums to lead in the way that He does.
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Gordon B. Hinckley
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April 1988
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Priesthood Session
again, verily I say unto you, the duty of a president over the office of a deacon is to preside over twelve deacons, to sit in council with them, and to teach them their duty, edifying one another”
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Thomas S. Monson
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October 1984
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Priesthood Session
“Verily I say unto you, the duty of a president over the office of a deacon is to preside over twelve deacons, to sit in council with them, and to teach them their duty, edifying one another, as it is given according to the covenants.”
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Boyd K. Packer
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October 1981
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Priesthood Session
The deacon is to watch over the church as a standing minister.
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Victor L. Brown
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April 1974
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Priesthood Session
again, verily I say unto you, the duty of a president over the office of a deacon is to preside over twelve deacons, to sit in council with them, and to teach them their duty, edifying one another, as it is given according to the covenants.”
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