The _______ Semiannual
General Conference
193rd
President Russell M. Ballard testified at the beginning of the Sunday morning session without the aid of
what ?
why ?
teleprompter
due to failing eyesight
Elder Dale G. Renlund is referring to the long search and eventual discovery of
King Tut's burial chamber in Egpyt in 1923
(Brother Benson says extra points if you added "the valley of the kings")
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Jesus answered, Verily, verily I say unto thee. Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
John 3:5
The Final Judgment is not just an evaluation of a sum total of good and evil acts - what one has done. It is based on the final effects of one's acts - what one has ____________
Become
by Dallin H. Oaks
Sisters in the Tabernacle Choir of Temple Square were wearing this color dress
Purple
Sister Emily Bell Freeman's response to:
"I don't think you can walk this trail in that condition."
"Maybe not, but there is nothing that prevents me from trying."
Elder Gerrit W. Gong refers to warmth and reverence, service and sacrifice, and covenant belonging to
the three languages of the gospel
“May we each learn to speak and hear His love here, in our hearts and homes, and in our gospel callings, activities, ministering and service”
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For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
John 3:16
President Nelson celebrated this many years of life on this day
September 9 (1924)
This is the number of temples announces for North America
7
Sister Emily Belle Freeman said:
_______________ This is the why of the temple
_______________ This is the why of the covenant relationship
"Jesus Christ came to lift us, he wants to help us become and this is the why of the temple"
"It's not the course alone that will exalt us, it's the companion, our Savior and this is the why of the covenant relationship"
He told a story about a woman who had been through the battle of Okinawa. She was going to use a grenade to end her life but the Spirit told her to stop. She lived off of honey from a wild beehive, weeds, and small animals in the cave with her family for six months. She later sought out and received the gospel.
J. Kimo Esplen
"The Savior heals individuals, families and nations — even those that once stood as bitter enemies"
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And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
John 17:3
Elder Uchtdorf used this parable to illustrate how God rejoices when His children enter “the road that leads home.”
the parable of the prodigal son
This is the number of temples that were announced in total.
20
Elder Adilson de Paula Parrella, General Authority Seventy, said that “by following the Prophet, we can all learn to testify more of Jesus Christ by using
the correct name of the Church, thus taking upon us more fully the name of the Lord."
This person conducted the Sunday Afternoon session
President Henry B. Eyring
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Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.
Corinthians 11:11
President Nelson said:
'When you make choices, I invite you to take
the ____ view —
an ______ view’
Long
Eternal
How many classes are being taught each week in Seminaries and Institutes around the world.
100,000 classes are being taught each week in our seminaries and institutes
- Neal L. Andersen
Closing Song for the Sunday Morning session
Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing
Elder Gong gave his wife a ring that had Morse Code inside of it that said
I I U = .. / .. / ..-
"I love you"
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41 T__ i_ o_ g__ o_ t_ s_, a_ a__ g__ o_ t_ m__, a_ a__ g__ o_ t_ s__: f_ o_ s__ d__ f__ a__ s__ i_ g__.
42 S_ a__ i_ t__ r__ o_ t_ d__. I_ i_ s__ i_ c__; i_ i_ r__ i_ i__:
40 There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.
41 There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory.
42 So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:
Corinthians 15: 40-42
President Russell M. Nelson concluded the October 2023 general conference with the invitations to