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  1. All Who Have Endured Valiantly

    David A. Bednar April 2026 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    As we strive to put off the natural man and become Saints through the Savior’s Atonement, we are to “come unto [Him],” be “born again,” bind ourselves to the Father and the Son through sacred covenants and ordinances, pledge our willingness to take upon us the Savior’s name, “receive a fulness of the Holy Ghost,” experience a “mighty change [of] heart,” and serve the Lord with all our “heart, might, mind and strength.” We are to become new creatures in Christ.

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  2. Christ—Author and Finisher of Our Faith

    Eduardo F. Ortega April 2026 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Over the years I have seen the Lord’s hand and His gospel work in me to perfect and refine me as I have trusted in Him and strived to “press forward with a steadfastness.”

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  3. Come unto Christ—Together

    Taniela B. Wakolo April 2026 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    How grateful we are for living prophets and apostles who speak with simplicity and clarity—whose collective voices invite us to “come unto Christ.”

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  4. Do Your Part with All Your Heart

    Dieter F. Uchtdorf October 2025 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    Faith in Jesus Christ is a gift, but receiving it is a conscious choice that requires a commitment of all our “might, mind and strength.” It is a practice of every day.

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  5. The Atoning Love of Jesus Christ

    Neil L. Andersen October 2025 Saturday Evening Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    And Moroni added, “If ye shall deny yourselves of all ungodliness, and love God with all your might, mind and strength, then is his grace sufficient for you.”

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  6. They Are Their Own Judges

    David A. Bednar October 2025 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    The Book of Mormon concludes with inspiring invitations from Moroni to “come unto Christ,” “be perfected in Him,” “deny [ourselves] of all ungodliness,” and “love God with all [our] might, mind and strength.” Interestingly, the final sentence of his instruction anticipates both the Resurrection and Final Judgment.

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  7. Taking on the Name of Jesus Christ

    Dale G. Renlund October 2025 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Closely related to identification is another parallel—remembrance.

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  8. “Draw Near unto Me”

    Henry B. Eyring April 2025 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    As you are faithful to these promises, you will find that the Lord keeps His promise to be one with you in your service, making your burdens light.

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  9. “Abide in Me, and I in You; Therefore Walk with Me”

    David A. Bednar April 2023 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    What was the symbolism of the tree in Lehi’s vision?

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  10. “This Is My Gospel”—“This Is My Church”

    Dale G. Renlund October 2024 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (5)

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints enables access to God’s power because it is authorized by Him both to teach the doctrine of Christ and to offer the gospel’s saving and exalting ordinances.

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  11. Sons and Daughters of God

    Rubén V. Alliaud October 2024 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (3)

    Jesus’s commandment to be “perfect, even as [our] Father which is in heaven is perfect” is a clear reflection of His high expectations and our eternal possibilities.

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  12. Jesus Christ at the Center of Our Lives

    Jose L. Alonso April 2024 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    As we strive to place Him at the center of our lives, revelations unfold to us, His profound peace envelops us, and His infinite Atonement brings about our forgiveness and healing.

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  13. All Things for Our Good

    Gerrit W. Gong April 2024 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (3)

    Left on our own, we may not know our own good.

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  14. In the Path of Their Duty

    David A. Bednar October 2023 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    I am grateful for millions of Church members who today are coming unto the Savior and pressing forward on the covenant path in the last wagons of our contemporary wagon trains—and who truly are no less serviceable.

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  15. Preserving the Voice of the Covenant People in the Rising Generation

    Jan E. Newman October 2023 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    We can start by following the example of Nephi: “We talk of Christ, we rejoice in Christ, we preach of Christ, we prophesy of Christ, and we write according to our prophecies, that our children may know to what source they may look for a remission of their sins.” Nephi’s words imply a constant, ongoing effort to teach our children about Christ.

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  16. The Power of Jesus Christ in Our Lives Every Day

    Joaquin E. Costa October 2023 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    We don’t come to Jesus because we are perfect.

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  17. Hallmarks of Happiness

    Gary B. Sabin October 2023 Saturday Evening Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    I bear you my witness of the divinity of the Savior of the world and of His redemptive love and power to heal, strengthen, and lift us when we are earnestly striving to come unto Him.

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  18. Finding Personal Peace

    Henry B. Eyring April 2023 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Fourth, keeping the Lord’s commandments requires more than obedience.

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  19. Focus on Jesus Christ

    Milton Camargo April 2023 Saturday Evening Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    The fourth problem is our limited, imperfect natures.

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  20. The Imperfect Harvest

    Vern P. Stanfill April 2023 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Remember that perfectionism is not the same as being perfected in Christ.

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  21. Nourishing and Bearing Your Testimony

    Gary E. Stevenson October 2022 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Each time you bear vocal witness or demonstrate through your actions your commitment to follow Jesus Christ, you invite others to “come unto Christ.”

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  22. But We Heeded Them Not

    David A. Bednar April 2022 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    The cardinal direction for all of us in mortality is to come unto and be perfected in Christ.

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  23. With the Power of God in Great Glory

    David A. Bednar October 2021 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    Covenant promises and blessings are possible only because of our Savior, Jesus Christ.

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  24. Simply Beautiful—Beautifully Simple

    Gary E. Stevenson October 2021 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    To receive eternal life, we must “come unto Christ, and be perfected in him.” As we come unto Christ and help others do the same, we participate in God’s work of salvation and exaltation, which focuses on divinely appointed responsibilities.

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  25. Do Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly with God

    Dale G. Renlund October 2020 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Without the blessings that come from Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ, we can never do enough or be enough by ourselves.

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  26. Deep in Our Heart

    Douglas D. Holmes April 2020 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Of course, it’s not enough just to be bound together.

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  27. A Living Witness of the Living Christ

    Gérald Caussé April 2020 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (4)

    Through His Atonement, Jesus Christ not only washes away our sins, but He also provides enabling power through which His disciples may “[put] off the natural man,” progress “line upon line,” and increase in holiness so that one day they might become perfect beings in the image of Christ, qualified to live again with God and inherit all the blessings of the kingdom of heaven.

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  28. “Let This House Be Built unto My Name”

    David A. Bednar April 2020 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (3)

    Planting in the hearts of the children the promises made to the fathers—even Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—turning the hearts of the children to their own fathers, conducting family history research, and performing vicarious temple ordinances are labors that bless individuals on both sides of the veil.

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  29. Consistent and Resilient Trust

    L. Todd Budge October 2019 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    I witness that Jesus is the Christ.

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  30. Thru Cloud and Sunshine, Lord, Abide with Me!

    Reyna I. Aburto October 2019 Women’s Session

    Open paragraph (5)

    I testify to you that “thru cloud and sunshine” the Lord will abide with us, our “afflictions [can be] swallowed up in the joy of Christ,” and “it is by grace that we are saved, after all we can do.” I testify that Jesus Christ will return to the earth “with healing in his wings.” Ultimately, He “shall wipe away all tears from [our] eyes; and there shall be no more … sorrow.” For all who will “come unto Christ, and be perfected in him,” the “sun shall no more go down; … for the Lord shall be ...

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  31. The Atonement of Jesus Christ

    Tad R. Callister April 2019 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Moroni so taught: “Yea, come unto Christ, and be perfected in him, … that by his grace ye may be perfect in Christ.” There seem at least two channels or means of availing ourselves of those enabling powers that can refine—even perfect—us.

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  32. Good Shepherd, Lamb of God

    Gerrit W. Gong April 2019 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    As Shepherd and Lamb, He calls, Come again “to the true knowledge … of [your] Redeemer, … [your] great and true shepherd.” He promises that “by his grace [we] may [become] perfect in Christ.”

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  33. Our Campfire of Faith

    Gerrit W. Gong October 2018 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (3)

    God’s invitations are full of love and possibility because Jesus Christ is “the way, the truth, and the life.” To those who feel burdened, He invites, “Come unto me,” and to those who come to Him, He promises, “I will give you rest.” “Come unto Christ, and be perfected in him, … love God with all your might, mind and strength, then is his grace sufficient for you, that by his grace ye may be perfect in Christ.”

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  34. The Father

    Brian K. Ashton October 2018 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (5)

    As spirit sons and daughters of God, each of us has the potential to become like the Father.

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  35. What Every Aaronic Priesthood Holder Needs to Understand

    Douglas D. Holmes April 2018 General Priesthood Session

    Open paragraph (3)

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  36. The Living Bread Which Came Down from Heaven

    D. Todd Christofferson October 2017 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (4)

    The symbolism of the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper is beautiful to contemplate.

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  37. Be Ye Therefore Perfect—Eventually

    Jeffrey R. Holland October 2017 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    “Yea, come unto Christ, and be perfected in him … ,” Moroni pleads.

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  38. The Beauty of Holiness

    Carol F. McConkie April 2017 General Women’s Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Our hope for holiness is centered in Christ, in His mercy and His grace.

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  39. Our Father’s Glorious Plan

    Weatherford T. Clayton April 2017 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    I invite all members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to, each day, “come unto Christ, and be perfected in him, and deny yourselves of all ungodliness, … [that] through the shedding of the blood of Christ, … ye [may] become holy, without spot.”

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  40. “Abide in My Love”

    D. Todd Christofferson October 2016 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    To “continue in” or “abide in” the Savior’s love means to receive His grace and be perfected by it.

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  41. The Doctrine of Christ

    Brian K. Ashton October 2016 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    The Atonement of Christ creates the conditions upon which we may rely upon “the merits, and mercy, and grace of the Holy Messiah,” “be perfected in [Christ],” obtain every good thing, and gain eternal life.

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  42. Standing with the Leaders of the Church

    Ronald A. Rasband April 2016 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    You too will have your many moments to respond to frequent invitations to “come unto Christ.” Isn’t that what this mortal life is all about?

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  43. Always Remember Him

    Gerrit W. Gong April 2016 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Once we repent and priesthood leaders declare us worthy, we need not continue to confess and confess these past sins.

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  44. Here to Serve a Righteous Cause

    Carol F. McConkie October 2015 General Women’s Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    From a gentle lady, so full of the Spirit of the Lord that she glowed with pure light, I was reminded that to shine with the beauty of holiness, to stand with the Savior, and to bless others, we must be clean.

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  45. Your Next Step

    Randall K. Bennett October 2015 General Priesthood Session

    Open paragraph (3)

    Because “no unclean thing can dwell with God,” in order to live with Him again we will need to be cleansed of sin and sanctified.

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  46. Hold on Thy Way

    Koichi Aoyagi October 2015 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Put God first, regardless of the trials you face.

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  47. The Gift of Grace

    Dieter F. Uchtdorf April 2015 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Another element of God’s grace is the opening of the windows of heaven, through which God pours out blessings of power and strength, enabling us to achieve things that otherwise would be far beyond our reach.

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  48. Stay by the Tree

    Kevin W. Pearson April 2015 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    The tree of life is the central focus in Lehi’s dream.

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  49. The Sabbath Is a Delight

    Russell M. Nelson April 2015 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    I conclude with the farewell plea of Moroni, as he closed the Book of Mormon.

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  50. Receiving a Testimony of Light and Truth

    Dieter F. Uchtdorf October 2014 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    The Church is not just for perfect people, but it is for all to “come unto Christ, and be perfected in him.” The Church is for people like you and me.

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  51. “I Have Given You an Example”

    Richard G. Scott April 2014 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    There is no doctrine more fundamental to our work than the Atonement of Jesus Christ.

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  52. Be Meek and Lowly of Heart

    Ulisses Soares October 2013 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    As we take Christ’s name upon us, it is expected that we strive to emulate His attributes and change our character to become more like Him each day.

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  53. What Have You Done with My Name?

    Mervyn B. Arnold October 2010 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    “Yea, come unto Christ, and be perfected in him, and deny yourselves of all ungodliness.”

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  54. Our Path of Duty

    Keith B. McMullin April 2010 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    One cannot do his or her duty to God the Father without doing likewise to the Son of God, the Lord Jesus Christ.

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  55. Safety for the Soul

    Jeffrey R. Holland October 2009 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Love.

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  56. Celestial Marriage

    Russell M. Nelson October 2008 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    The full realization of the blessings of a temple marriage is almost beyond our mortal comprehension.

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  57. A 12-Year-Old Deacon

    John M. Madsen April 2008 Priesthood Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    That each one of us, as sons of God, can fulfill our mission and destiny is made plain by these words of the Lord to the Prophet Joseph Smith: “Verily, thus saith the Lord: It shall come to pass that every soul who forsaketh his sins and cometh unto me, and calleth on my name, and obeyeth my voice, and keepeth my commandments … may come unto the Father in my name, and in due time receive of his fulness.”

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  58. Remember and Perish Not

    Marlin K. Jensen April 2007 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Coming unto Christ and being perfected in Him is, I believe, the ultimate purpose of all remembering.

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  59. Repentance and Conversion

    Russell M. Nelson April 2007 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    “Yes,” we responded, “there is hope.

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  60. Remembering, Repenting, and Changing

    Julie B. Beck April 2007 General Young Women Meeting

    Open paragraph (1)

    I am grateful for our Savior and the invitation we all have to “come unto Christ, and be perfected in him.” I hope I can convey to you some of what I have been thinking and feeling about remembering Him, repenting, and changing.

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  61. The Gathering of Scattered Israel

    Russell M. Nelson October 2006 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Mercifully, the invitation to “come unto Christ” can also be extended to those who died without a knowledge of the gospel.

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  62. Now Is the Time to Prepare

    Russell M. Nelson April 2005 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Now is the time to show reverent respect for one’s physical body.

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  63. When Thou Art Converted

    D. Todd Christofferson April 2004 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (3)

    Is there something in you or in your life that is impure or unworthy?

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  64. How to Live Well amid Increasing Evil

    Richard G. Scott April 2004 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Finally this pattern of success: “Come unto Christ, and be perfected in him, … deny yourselves of all ungodliness, and love God with all your might, mind and strength, … that by his grace ye may be perfect in Christ.”

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  65. The Other Prodigal

    Jeffrey R. Holland April 2002 Sunday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    They will do this!

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  66. The Atonement: Our Greatest Hope

    James E. Faust October 2001 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    My beloved brothers and sisters and friends, I come humbly to this pulpit this morning because I wish to speak about the greatest event in all history.

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  67. Our Father’s Plan

    Christoffel Golden Jr. October 2001 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    The Atonement, King Benjamin taught, allows man to put off the natural man as we yield “to the enticings of the Holy Spirit.” Consequently, it is our testimony that all who come unto Christ by obedience to the laws and ordinances of the gospel are able to exercise faith unto “everlasting salvation and eternal life.”

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  68. Personal Preparation for Temple Blessings

    Russell M. Nelson April 2001 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    With each ordinance is a covenant—a promise.

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  69. Living by Scriptural Guidance

    Russell M. Nelson October 2000 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    You cultivate such revelatory experiences by living according to the light already given you and by searching the scriptures with pure motives—with real intent to “come unto Christ.” As you do so, your confidence will “wax strong in the presence of God,” and the Holy Ghost will be your constant companion.

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  70. We Are Children of God

    Russell M. Nelson October 1998 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    Eventually the time will come when each “spirit and … body shall be reunited again in … perfect form; both limb and joint shall be restored to its proper frame.” Then, thanks to the Atonement of Jesus Christ, we can become perfected in Him.

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  71. The Time to Prepare

    Joseph B. Wirthlin April 1998 Saturday Morning Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    The Savior has set the example for us and commands that “the works which [we] have seen [Him] do that shall [we] also do.” I have always been impressed by Moroni’s powerful invitation that he offered as a valedictory admonition at the end of his earthly ministry: “Come unto Christ, and be perfected in him, and deny yourselves of all ungodliness.”

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  72. Endure and Be Lifted Up

    Russell M. Nelson April 1997 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Your responsibility to endure is uniquely yours.

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  73. Christians in Belief and Action

    Joseph B. Wirthlin October 1996 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    By obeying God’s commands, we deny ourselves of all ungodliness.

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  74. Faith of Our Fathers

    Joseph B. Wirthlin April 1996 Saturday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (2)

    Let us never forget the faith of our fathers and the selfless sacrifice of our mothers, those pioneering Saints who set such an inspiring example of obedience.

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  75. Perfection Pending

    Russell M. Nelson October 1995 Sunday Afternoon Session

    Open paragraph (1)

    Moroni taught how to gain this glorious objective.

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  76. Making the Right Choices

    Richard G. Scott October 1994 Priesthood Session

    Open paragraph (4)

    I pray that as we have talked, you have had feelings to do better.

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