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Verse No. 783 in General Conference since 2000
Doctrine and Covenants 21:4
Doctrine and Covenants 21:4 is cited in 12 General Conference talks from 2000 to 2026, ranking No. 783 among the 4,315 verses cited in three or more talks. It was first cited in this period by M. Russell Ballard in April 2001, and most recently by John C. Pingree Jr. in October 2023.
Conference by conference
When speakers cited D&C 21:4
Number of talks citing the verse at each conference, April 2000 to April 2026. Hover for details.
Who cites it most
Talk topics it appears in
Often cited in the same talk
Other verses that appear in the same talks most often.
- Doctrine and Covenants 1:38 4 talks
- Ephesians 4:14 3 talks
- Moroni 10:32 3 talks
- Doctrine and Covenants 8:3 3 talks
- Doctrine and Covenants 8:2 3 talks
- Alma 32:28 3 talks
First and latest
- “His Word Ye Shall Receive”First in this period · M. Russell Ballard · 2001-04
- Eternal TruthMost recent · John C. Pingree Jr. · 2023-10
Every talk
All 12 talks that cite D&C 21:4
Newest first. Each title opens the Weak Things sketch note for that talk, with a link to the full talk on ChurchofJesusChrist.org.
Eternal TruthJohn C. Pingree Jr. · October 2023 · Read the talk
A Living Prophet for the Latter DaysAllen D. Haynie · April 2023 · Read the talk
A Framework for Personal RevelationDale G. Renlund · October 2022 · Read the talk
Deep in Our HeartDouglas D. Holmes · April 2020 · Read the talk
Precious Gifts from GodM. Russell Ballard · April 2018 · Read the talk
Live according to the Words of the ProphetsCarol F. McConkie · October 2014 · Read the talk
Obedience to the ProphetsClaudio R. M. Costa · October 2010 · Read the talk
Give Heed unto the Prophets’ WordsQuentin L. Cook · April 2008 · Read the talk
The Message of the RestorationL. Tom Perry · April 2007 · Read the talk
The Blessings of General ConferencePaul V. Johnson · October 2005 · Read the talk
Our Father’s PlanChristoffel Golden · October 2001 · Read the talk
“His Word Ye Shall Receive”M. Russell Ballard · April 2001 · Read the talk
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