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Verse No. 221 in General Conference since 2000
Matthew 16:19
Matthew 16:19 is cited in 23 General Conference talks from 2000 to 2026, ranking No. 221 among the 4,315 verses cited in three or more talks. It was first cited in this period by D. Todd Christofferson in October 2000, and most recently by Neil L. Andersen in April 2026.
Conference by conference
When speakers cited Matthew 16:19
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 110:16 8 talks
- Doctrine and Covenants 110:15 7 talks
- Doctrine and Covenants 110:14 7 talks
- Doctrine and Covenants 110:13 6 talks
- Doctrine and Covenants 27:12 5 talks
- Joseph Smith—History 1:39 4 talks
First and latest
- The Redemption of the Dead and the Testimony of JesusFirst in this period · D. Todd Christofferson · 2000-10
- Eternal Marriage Is an Eternal JourneyMost recent · Neil L. Andersen · 2026-04
Every talk
All 23 talks that cite Matthew 16:19
Newest first. Each title opens the Weak Things sketch note for that talk, with a link to the full talk on ChurchofJesusChrist.org.
Keys, Covenants, and EasterQuentin L. Cook · April 2026 · Read the talk
Eternal Marriage Is an Eternal JourneyNeil L. Andersen · April 2026 · Read the talk
Miracles, Angels, and Priesthood PowerShayne M. Bowen · April 2024 · Read the talk
Eternal TruthJohn C. Pingree Jr. · October 2023 · Read the talk
Our Sorrow Shall Be Turned into JoyS. Mark Palmer · April 2021 · Read the talk
Sharing the Message of the Restoration and the ResurrectionD. Todd Christofferson · April 2020 · Read the talk
The Blessing of Continuing Revelation to Prophets and Personal Revelation to Guide Our LivesQuentin L. Cook · April 2020 · Read the talk
“Let This House Be Built unto My Name”David A. Bednar · April 2020 · Read the talk
Continuing RevelationHenry B. Eyring · October 2014 · Read the talk
Look UpAdrián Ochoa · October 2013 · Read the talk
Come, Join with UsDieter F. Uchtdorf · October 2013 · Read the talk
Followers of ChristDallin H. Oaks · April 2013 · Read the talk
Families under CovenantHenry B. Eyring · April 2012 · Read the talk
Teachings of JesusDallin H. Oaks · October 2011 · Read the talk
Celestial MarriageRussell M. Nelson · October 2008 · Read the talk
The TwelveBoyd K. Packer · April 2008 · Read the talk
Our Most Distinguishing FeatureJeffrey R. Holland · April 2005 · Read the talk
The Great Things Which God Has RevealedGordon B. Hinckley · April 2005 · Read the talk
Priesthood, Keys, and the Power to BlessMerrill J. Bateman · October 2003 · Read the talk
Personal Priesthood ResponsibilityRussell M. Nelson · October 2003 · Read the talk
The Marvelous Foundation of Our FaithGordon B. Hinckley · October 2002 · Read the talk
Personal Preparation for Temple BlessingsRussell M. Nelson · April 2001 · Read the talk
The Redemption of the Dead and the Testimony of JesusD. Todd Christofferson · October 2000 · Read the talk
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