Doctrine and Covenants 93:34

Verse 34 13

And when separated, man cannot receive a fulness of joy.

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separated,

2 Nephi 9:8 2 Nephi 9:9 2 Nephi 9:10

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light.

Matthew 6:22

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flesh

2 Nephi 9:8

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dust

Doctrine and Covenants 77:12

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light

Doctrine and Covenants 88:6

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spirit

Doctrine and Covenants 138:17

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- **Essential Conversations** — Joy D. Jones (April 2021) · Reference
  In contrast, the Savior would have us help children “put [their] trust in that Spirit which leadeth to do good.” To do so, we can assist children in recognizing when they are feeling the Spirit and in discerning what actions cause the Spirit to leave.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2021/04/13jones?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

- **And There Shall Be No More Death** — Paul V. Johnson (April 2016) · Reference
  After resurrection, the spirit will never again be separated from the body because the Savior’s Resurrection brought total victory over death.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2016/04/and-there-shall-be-no-more-death?lang=eng&id=p8#p8

- **Personal Purity** — Jeffrey R. Holland (October 1998) · Reference
  One of the “plain and precious” truths restored in this dispensation is that “the spirit and the body are the soul of man” and that when the spirit and body are separated, men and women “cannot receive a fulness of joy.” That is the reason why obtaining a body is so fundamentally important in the first place, why sin of any kind is such a serious matter (namely because it is sin that ultimately brings both physical and spiritual death), and why the resurrection of the body is so central to th...
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1998/10/personal-purity?lang=eng&id=p11#p11

- **“Be of Good Cheer”** — Neal A. Maxwell (October 1982) · Alludes to
  May God help us to be of good cheer, for this is the forerunner feeling which precedes that glorious condition when our joy will be full!
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1982/10/be-of-good-cheer?lang=eng&id=p42#p42

Essential Conversations

Joy D. Jones April 2021 Saturday Morning Session

In contrast, the Savior would have us help children “put [their] trust in that Spirit which leadeth to do good.” To do so, we can assist children in recognizing when they are feeling the Spirit and in discerning what actions cause the Spirit to leave.

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Repentance and Conversion

Russell M. Nelson April 2007 Sunday Afternoon Session

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

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And There Shall Be No More Death

Paul V. Johnson April 2016 Sunday Afternoon Session

After resurrection, the spirit will never again be separated from the body because the Savior’s Resurrection brought total victory over death.

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Personal Purity

Jeffrey R. Holland October 1998 Sunday Afternoon Session

One of the “plain and precious” truths restored in this dispensation is that “the spirit and the body are the soul of man” and that when the spirit and body are separated, men and women “cannot receive a fulness of joy.” That is the reason why obtaining a body is so fundamentally important in the first place, why sin of any kind is such a serious matter (namely because it is sin that ultimately brings both physical and spiritual death), and why the resurrection of the body is so central to th...

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“Be of Good Cheer”

Neal A. Maxwell October 1982 Sunday Afternoon Session

May God help us to be of good cheer, for this is the forerunner feeling which precedes that glorious condition when our joy will be full!

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Separation, Separate
Spirits, Disembodied