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Verse No. 191 in General Conference since 2000

Matthew 26:39

Name: Matthew 26:39 in General Conference: 25 talks since 2000
Creator: Weak Things

Matthew 26:39 is cited in 25 General Conference talks from 2000 to 2026, ranking No. 191 among the 4,315 verses cited in three or more talks. It was first cited in this period by Robert D. Hales in October 2000, and most recently by Henry B. Eyring in October 2025.

25talks cite it

No. 191of 4,315 verses

10 · 8 · 7talks in the 2000s · 2010s · 2020s

6+speakers, led by Robert D. Hales

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When speakers cited Matthew 26:39

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

Jesus Christ and His Atonement (5)Prayer and Personal Revelation (5)Discipleship and Becoming (3)Trials, Adversity and Healing (3)

Often cited in the same talk

Other verses that appear in the same talks most often.

First and latest

The Covenant of Baptism: To Be in the Kingdom and of the KingdomFirst in this period · Robert D. Hales · 2000-10
Proved and Strengthened in ChristMost recent · Henry B. Eyring · 2025-10

Every talk

All 25 talks that cite Matthew 26:39

Newest first. Each title opens the Weak Things sketch note for that talk, with a link to the full talk on ChurchofJesusChrist.org.

Proved and Strengthened in ChristHenry B. Eyring · October 2025 · Read the talk
WorshipD. Todd Christofferson · April 2025 · Read the talk
And We Talk of ChristGary E. Stevenson · April 2025 · Read the talk
Motions of a Hidden FireJeffrey R. Holland · April 2024 · Read the talk
WholeheartedMichelle D. Craig · October 2022 · Read the talk
The Eternal Principle of LoveHugo Montoya · October 2022 · Read the talk
Ladder of FaithLarry S. Kacher · April 2022 · Read the talk
And This Is Life EternalC. Scott Grow · April 2017 · 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
Eternal Life—to Know Our Heavenly Father and His Son, Jesus ChristRobert D. Hales · October 2014 · Read the talk
“If Ye Love Me, Keep My Commandments”Robert D. Hales · April 2014 · Read the talk
Like a Broken VesselJeffrey R. Holland · October 2013 · Read the talk
Waiting upon the Lord: Thy Will Be DoneRobert D. Hales · October 2011 · Read the talk
We Follow Jesus ChristQuentin L. Cook · April 2010 · Read the talk
Lessons from the Lord’s PrayersRussell M. Nelson · April 2009 · Read the talk
“Hope Ya Know, We Had a Hard Time”Quentin L. Cook · October 2008 · Read the talk
Gaining a Testimony of God the Father; His Son, Jesus Christ; and the Holy GhostRobert D. Hales · April 2008 · Read the talk
The Only True God and Jesus Christ Whom He Hath SentJeffrey R. Holland · October 2007 · Read the talk
The Power of PatienceRobert C. Oaks · October 2006 · Read the talk
“Come, Follow Me”William W. Parmley · October 2003 · Read the talk
Fulfilling Our Duty to GodRobert D. Hales · October 2001 · Read the talk
The Seventh Commandment: A ShieldNeal A. Maxwell · October 2001 · Read the talk
The Covenant of Baptism: To Be in the Kingdom and of the KingdomRobert D. Hales · October 2000 · Read the talk
“Write upon My Heart”Henry B. Eyring · October 2000 · Read the talk

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