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  1. Motions of a Hidden Fire

    Jeffrey R. Holland April 2024 Saturday Morning Session

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    Luke describes Jesus’s descent into His expiation as requiring Him to pray “more earnestly.” How does one who was perfect pray more earnestly?

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  2. Christlike Poise

    Mark A. Bragg April 2023 Saturday Evening Session

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    In the Garden of Gethsemane, in unimaginable agony, as “he sweat as it were great drops of blood,” He exemplified divine poise with the simple yet majestic statement “Not my will, but thine, be done.” Under the immense pressure to enable the salvation of all humankind, Jesus demonstrated three important conditions that help us understand His great poise.

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  3. Wholehearted

    Michelle D. Craig October 2022 Saturday Evening Session

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    When hard times come, I try to remember that I chose to follow Christ before I came to earth and that challenges to my faith, my health, and my endurance are all part of the reason I’m here.

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  4. Consider the Goodness and Greatness of God

    Dale G. Renlund April 2020 Saturday Afternoon Session

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    Much like Tom, each of us has received gifts that we could not provide for ourselves, gifts from our Heavenly Father and His Beloved Son, including redemption through the atoning sacrifice of Jesus Christ.

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  5. The Living Bread Which Came Down from Heaven

    D. Todd Christofferson October 2017 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    First, we understand that in sacrificing His flesh and blood, Jesus atoned for our sins and overcame death, both physical and spiritual.

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  6. The Sacrament and the Atonement

    James J. Hamula October 2014 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    With torn and broken bread, we signify that we remember the physical body of Jesus Christ—a body that was buffeted with pains, afflictions, and temptations of every kind, a body that bore a burden of anguish sufficient to bleed at every pore, a body whose flesh was torn and whose heart was broken in crucifixion.

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  7. Obedience Brings Blessings

    Thomas S. Monson April 2013 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    When faced with the agony of Gethsemane, where He endured such pain that “his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground,” He exemplified the obedient Son by saying, “Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.”

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  8. All Things Work Together for Good

    James B. Martino April 2010 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Third, when we face our challenges, we must seek greater help from God.

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  9. None Were with Him

    Jeffrey R. Holland April 2009 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    Of course others among the believers had their difficult moments as well.

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  10. The Lifeline of Prayer

    James E. Faust April 2002 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (3)

    Jeremiah counsels us to pray with all our heart and soul.

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  11. The Atonement: Our Greatest Hope

    James E. Faust October 2001 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (3)

    He suffered so much pain, “indescribable anguish,” and “overpowering torture” for our sake.

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  12. The Atonement

    Russell M. Nelson October 1996 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (3)

    The ordeal of the Atonement centered about the city of Jerusalem.

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