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Verse No. 249 in General Conference since 2000
John 17:21
John 17:21 is cited in 22 General Conference talks from 2000 to 2026, ranking No. 249 among the 4,315 verses cited in three or more talks. It was first cited in this period by D. Todd Christofferson in October 2002, and most recently by Quentin L. Cook in October 2025.
Conference by conference
When speakers cited John 17:21
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 38:27 9 talks
- Moses 7:18 6 talks
- 2 Nephi 26:33 4 talks
- 4 Nephi 1:17 4 talks
- Mosiah 2:41 4 talks
- Mosiah 18:21 4 talks
First and latest
- That They May Be One in UsFirst in this period · D. Todd Christofferson · 2002-10
- The Lord Is Hastening His WorkMost recent · Quentin L. Cook · 2025-10
Every talk
All 22 talks that cite John 17:21
Newest first. Each title opens the Weak Things sketch note for that talk, with a link to the full talk on ChurchofJesusChrist.org.
The Lord Is Hastening His WorkQuentin L. Cook · October 2025 · Read the talk
Be One with ChristQuentin L. Cook · April 2024 · Read the talk
Trust in the LordPaul B. Pieper · April 2024 · Read the talk
One in ChristD. Todd Christofferson · April 2023 · Read the talk
In Partnership with the LordUlisses Soares · October 2022 · Read the talk
The Doctrine of BelongingD. Todd Christofferson · October 2022 · Read the talk
The Peace of Christ Abolishes EnmityDale G. Renlund · October 2021 · Read the talk
God Loves His ChildrenTaniela B. Wakolo · April 2021 · Read the talk
By Union of Feeling We Obtain Power with GodSharon Eubank · October 2020 · Read the talk
Hearts Knit in Righteousness and UnityQuentin L. Cook · October 2020 · Read the talk
The FatherBrian K. Ashton · October 2018 · Read the talk
Prepare to Meet GodQuentin L. Cook · April 2018 · Read the talk
Apart, but Still OneJoni L. Koch · October 2017 · Read the talk
No Greater Joy Than to Know That They KnowK. Brett Nattress · October 2016 · Read the talk
The Soul’s Sincere DesireCarol F. McConkie · October 2016 · Read the talk
Here to Serve a Righteous CauseCarol F. McConkie · October 2015 · Read the talk
The Family Is of GodCarole M. Stephens · April 2015 · Read the talk
Which Way Do You Face?Lynn G. Robbins · October 2014 · Read the talk
The Father and the SonChristoffel Golden · April 2013 · Read the talk
Our Hearts Knit as OneHenry B. Eyring · October 2008 · Read the talk
The Fruits of the First VisionDieter F. Uchtdorf · April 2005 · Read the talk
That They May Be One in UsD. Todd Christofferson · October 2002 · Read the talk
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