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Verse No. 173 in General Conference since 2000

Matthew 4:19

Matthew 4:19 is cited in 26 General Conference talks from 2000 to 2026, ranking No. 173 among the 4,315 verses cited in three or more talks. It was first cited in this period by Thomas S. Monson in April 2001, and most recently by Edward B. Rowe in April 2026.

26talks cite it
No. 173of 4,315 verses
14 · 7 · 5talks in the 2000s · 2010s · 2020s
6+speakers, led by Thomas S. Monson
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Conference by conference

When speakers cited Matthew 4:19

Number of talks citing the verse at each conference, April 2000 to April 2026. Hover for details.

Who cites it most

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Talk topics it appears in

Discipleship and Becoming (6)Priesthood (4)Ministering and Service (3)Missionary Work (3)

Often cited in the same talk

Other verses that appear in the same talks most often.

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Every talk

All 26 talks that cite Matthew 4:19

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