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Keith B. McMullin
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October 2005
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Saturday Morning Session
Let us turn our attention to the reasons or purposes for such calamities.
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Ronald A. Rasband
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April 2025
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Saturday Morning Session
We see the Lord hastening educational opportunities for our members and even those not of our faith around the world.
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Russell M. Nelson
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October 2020
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Women’s Session
The Lord taught us how to increase our faith by seeking “learning, even by study and also by faith.” We strengthen our faith in Jesus Christ as we strive to keep His commandments and “always remember him.” Further, our faith increases every time we exercise our faith in Him.
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Mathias Held
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April 2019
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Dear brothers and sisters, the Lord has repeatedly told us to “seek learning even by study and also by faith.” We can receive light and understanding not only through the logical reasoning of our minds but also through the guidance and inspiration of the Holy Ghost.
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Dallin H. Oaks
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October 2018
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Saturday Morning Session
The methods of science lead us to what we call scientific truth.
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David F. Evans
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October 2017
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General Priesthood Session
We are commanded to “seek learning, even by study and also by faith” and to “seek … out of the best books words of wisdom.” Our search for truth should focus on “the best books” and the best sources.
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Ian S. Ardern
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October 2017
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Sunday Afternoon Session
Asking of God is to be preceded by careful study, for we are under scriptural mandate to seek “out of the best books words of wisdom” and to “seek learning, even by study and also by faith” (D&C 88:118).
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Dallin H. Oaks
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April 2016
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Sunday Afternoon Session
As another example, there are many things in our early Church history, such as what Joseph Smith did or did not do in every circumstance, that some use as a basis for opposition.
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Marcos A. Aidukaitis
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April 2014
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Sunday Afternoon Session
In the kingdom of God, the search for truth is appreciated, encouraged, and in no way repressed or feared.
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Marcus B. Nash
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October 2012
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Sunday Afternoon Session
If, because of unbelief or doubt, you find your faith wavering, remember that even the ancient Apostles implored the Lord to “increase our faith.” Bearing in mind that faith and reason are necessary companions, consider the following analogy: faith and reason are like the two wings of an aircraft.
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Paul B. Pieper
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April 2012
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Sunday Afternoon Session
But “there is an opposition in all things” (2 Nephi 2:11).
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Mary N. Cook
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April 2012
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General Young Women Meeting
“Education … will open the doors of opportunity.” As you follow the Lord’s admonition to “seek learning, even by study and also by faith,” you gain not only knowledge from your study but added light as you learn by faith.
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David A. Bednar
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April 2010
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Saturday Afternoon Session
In the grand division of all of God’s creations, there are “things to act and things to be acted upon” (2 Nephi 2:14).
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Donald L. Hallstrom
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October 2007
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Priesthood Session
As a partial self-appraisal of our spiritual-procrastination standing, what is our attitude when we attend the meetings of the Church?
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Dallin H. Oaks
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October 2007
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Sunday Afternoon Session
Consider how we use our time in the choices we make in viewing television, playing video games, surfing the Internet, or reading books or magazines.
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Thomas S. Monson
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October 2007
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General Relief Society Meeting
Let us consider each of these goals.
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Thomas S. Monson
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April 2002
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General Young Women Meeting
The Lord counseled, “Seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.”
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Thomas S. Monson
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October 2001
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General Relief Society Meeting
The Savior of the world instructed, “Seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.” He added, “Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.”
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Thomas S. Monson
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October 2000
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Sunday Morning Session
Concerning making our personal lives and our homes libraries of learning, the Lord counseled, “Seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.”
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Thomas S. Monson
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April 1999
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General Young Women Meeting
The Lord has answered such questions: “Seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.”
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Thomas S. Monson
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April 1998
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Priesthood Session
In this dispensation, the Lord declared, “Seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.”
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Thomas S. Monson
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October 1997
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General Relief Society Meeting
as all have not faith, seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also
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Thomas S. Monson
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April 1996
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Priesthood Session
First is the Duty to Prepare.
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Chieko N. Okazaki
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October 1994
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General Relief Society Meeting
diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.”
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Russell M. Nelson
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October 1993
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General Relief Society Meeting
We value good teachers.
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Russell M. Nelson
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October 1992
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Saturday Morning Session
diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith”
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Boyd K. Packer
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October 1992
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Sunday Afternoon Session
diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith”
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Thomas S. Monson
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October 1991
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Sunday Morning Session
The classroom at church adds a vital dimension to the education of every child and youth.
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Russell M. Nelson
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April 1990
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Saturday Morning Session
A saint “refrain[s] from idleness” (Alma 38:12) and seeks learning by study and also by faith.
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Thomas S. Monson
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October 1988
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Sunday Morning Session
The Lord counseled, “Seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.” (D&C 88:118.)
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George R. Hill III
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April 1988
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Sunday Afternoon Session
Occasionally also, some people subject the scriptures to personal interpretation.
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Ezra Taft Benson
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October 1986
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Priesthood Session
The next step Peter describes in the growth process is to add knowledge to our faith and virtue.
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Gordon B. Hinckley
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April 1986
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Sunday Morning Session
The Lord Almighty, through revelation, has laid a mandate upon this people in these words: “Seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.” (D&C 88:118.)
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Gordon B. Hinckley
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October 1985
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General Women’s Meeting
as all have not faith, seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also
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Gordon B. Hinckley
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April 1985
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Priesthood Session
What would your Father in Heaven have you do that would please Him?
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Ezra Taft Benson
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April 1984
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Saturday Morning Session
Seek learning out of the best books.
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Thomas S. Monson
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April 1984
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Saturday Morning Session
Let our house be a house of learning.
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Boyd K. Packer
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April 1982
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General Welfare Session
diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.”
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L. Tom Perry
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October 1981
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Priesthood Session
as all have not faith, seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also
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Gordon B. Hinckley
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October 1981
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Priesthood Session
The Lord himself has said to all of us: “Seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.” (D&C 88:118.)
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Franklin D. Richards
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April 1981
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Sunday Morning Session
Study, particularly of the scriptures, is an important factor.
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Royden G. Derrick
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April 1979
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Saturday Afternoon Session
A royal family is a family whose members are honest, true, chaste, benevolent, virtuous, temperate, patient, charitable, humble, diligent, well read, and law-abiding.
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Franklin D. Richards
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April 1976
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Priesthood Session
The Lord has told us to “seek … out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith,” and also to “teach one another words of wisdom.” (D&C 88:118; see also D&C 109:7.)
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David B. Haight
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October 1975
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Men who had been away from the Church a long time have said, “I thought no one really cared.” This quorum has caught the spirit exemplified by the Lord: “And as all have not faith, search ye diligently and teach one another.” (D&C 88:118.) President Gerloch has caught the vision of how to recover the lost.
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Franklin D. Richards
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April 1974
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Saturday Afternoon Session
In this dispensation the Lord has counseled us to “seek … out of the best books words of wisdom: seek learning, even by study.
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Delbert L. Stapley
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October 1971
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Saturday Afternoon Session
as all have not faith, seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also
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Dallin H. Oaks
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October 1971
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Priesthood Session
In approaching any field of learning, remember the Lord’s direction to “seek learning, even by study and also by faith.” (D&C 88:118.)
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Howard W. Hunter
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April 1971
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Priesthood Session
as all have not faith, seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also
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Harold B. Lee
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April 1971
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Sunday Afternoon Session
And then the Lord addressed his revelation to all others who may not have faith: “… seek learning, even by study and also by faith.” (D&C 88:118.)
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