How foolish would be the enslaved Israelite who was born in slavery and had never known anything but slavery to say to himself, “This is life. A million educated folk might speculate and determine in their minds that the earth came into being by chance. The watchmaker in Switzerland, with materials at hand, made the watch that was found in the sand in a California desert. spencer had friends among all groups and ages he loved people in arizona when he called on grandma craig an elderly woman he would always pretend to be the fuller brush man years later when 3 Kimball: Spencer W. Kimball: A Man of Good Humor Published by BYU ScholarsArchive, 1985 All four billion of the children of men on the earth might be ignorant of him and his attributes and his powers, but he still lives. But the spirit, which is supreme in the dual man, transcends the body. Church, and it is nice to hear his voice and feel his messages again. There are absolute truths and relative truths. 1976, 70; or Ensign, May 1976, 46 . It was organized by revelation from Jesus Christ. Please remember that I have tried to bring this matter to your attention with such force that it would impress you. How ridiculous for such persons to attempt to outline for the world a way of life! This is true. As you know, one can grow only by overcoming. I bear testimony to you that this is true. We learn about these absolute truths by being taught by the Spirit. After completing a mission and marrying Camilla Eyring, he settled in Safford, Arizona, to raise his family and run an insurance business. These absolute truths are not altered by the opinions of men. Somehow blood, the life-giving element in our bodies, replaced the finer substance which coursed through their bodies before. Conferences. I would not, even if I could, force your thinking, for free agency is the basic law of God and each one must assume the responsibility for his own response; but certainly each of us must do his part in influencing for good those who might need some assistance. This book is not yet featured on Listopia. Spencer W. Kimball's Last General Conference Talk as LDS Church President . Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published Before his crucifixion, the Savior recognized the absolute necessity for an organization of persons duly empowered to carry on his work, teach his plan to the world, and persuade people to follow the eternal program. This story on pp. They have come to ask me to perform the marriage ceremony for them tomorrow in the temple of the Lord. So, in the early nineteenth century, the “marvelous work and a wonder” was reintroduced in to the world. We have that promise now, that even though individuals may fall the Church and the gospel are here to stay, and all the powers of the earth and hell cannot effect total apostasy again. He finally knew it so positively that he gave the balance of his life teaching it. Now, with great humility, I send this message to you, John, and to all others who may hear it, with a prayer in my heart that you will not cast it aside, but that you will think it through and ponder about it as you pray about it. 6 Oct 1944 Ye May Know the Truth General Conference. The Gods organized the earth of materials at hand, over which they had control and power. The rules of dietetics have changed many times in my lifetime. -- Spencer W. Kimball . This is absolute. To continue your development, you need physical bodies. The Lord set up his program of organization fully, gave the governing principles and doctrines, and delegated his full authority to his officers to teach and perform ordinances. [Moses 7:32]. Why, oh, why do people think they can fathom the most complex spiritual depths without the necessary experimental and laboratory work accompanied by compliance with the laws that govern it? It's an energy field created by all living things. This is not another gospel or philosophy. The Savior knew beyond doubt that an apostasy would come. Quorum of the Twelve (7 Oct 1943 - 23 Jan 1970) 9 Apr 1944 The Sabbath Day General Conference. Someday you will see and feel and understand and perhaps even berate yourself for the long delay and waste of time. The people who found the watch had never been to Switzerland, nor seen the watchmaker, nor seen the watch made. 1 thought on “ Lock Your Heart – Spencer W. Kimball ” judith muhangueno says: September 2, 2016 at 2:06 pm I just loved it I know that this inspired talk, this not president speaking but the Lord speak to his arms of missionary thanks so much. Compare that statement to the one made by President Gordon B. Hinckley about the priesthood (another Yoda-like prophet—especially with the cane) in 1984: "There is no power on the earth like it. The spiritual realm, which is just as absolute as is the physical, cannot be understood by the laws of the physical. You will have to answer to your Creator if you ignore it, just as I would have to answer if I ignored it. Understanding the difference between love and lust can help us in understanding God's laws about reserving sexual intimacy for marriage. Abraham spent a glorious life teaching righteousness to his own numerous posterity and to others. Man cannot discover God or his ways by mere mental processes. Overcoming severe health problems, he became Church President on December 30, 1973. As in all other dispensations, the majority went foul, ignored the true way, and followed the way of the world. This is not another church. The apostles are said to have suffered martyrs’ deaths. It is as true and the near-spherical shape of the earth, and as gravity; as true as the shining of the sun—as positive as the truth that we live. There are many ideas advanced to the world that have been changed to meet the needs of the truth as it has been discovered. Born on March 28, 1895, in Salt Lake City, Spencer W. Kimball grew up in Thatcher, Arizona. Two hundred years? One descendant of Adam, Enoch, again established good communications with God and again established truths upon the earth, but only comparatively few of the inhabitants listened and accepted; hence, there was another great apostasy from the truth. See Also. In the 12 years of his presidency, the number of operating temples doubled, the number of missionaries increased by 50 percent, and the priesthood was extended to all worthy male members. A million brilliant minds might conjecture otherwise, but it is still true. your own Pins on Pinterest The tiny organization, begun in 1830 with six members, has had phenomenal growth to some four million in that short period. They may have their own opinions, but he still lives, and his form, powers, and attributes do not change according to men’s opinions. Paul, on his way to Damascus, saw a glorious personage and heard his voice; and yet, after even these unusual manifestations, Paul prayed so that he could know beyond the shadow of doubt of the divinity of Jesus Christ, and of his Father, and of his eternal program, the gospel. Browse Spencer W. Kimball Collection: [Four Classic Talks] e-pub Spencer W Kimball WikipdiaSpencer W Kimball Archives BYU Speeches Spencer Woolley Kimball was born March in Salt Lake City When he was three years old, his father accepted a call to preside over a stake in Thatcher, Arizona The Kimball family moved and Spencer grew up there He learned. In two Conference talks April and Sept 1978 (Ensign May & Nov 78) Strengthening the Family—the Basic Unit of the Church, President Spencer W. Kimball Ensign, May 1978, 45. Becky Craven April 2019 Missionary Work: Sharing What Is in Your Heart No ratings yet Dieter F. Uchtdorf April 2019 Much time has been lost. A finer substance will give life to the body and will render it immortal. These realities will not go away simply because we have different opinions about them. Please try your request again later. Discover (and save!) They are absolute truths. Talks by Spencer W. Kimball. When will it be for you? Born on March 28, 1895, in Salt Lake City, Spencer W. Kimball grew up in Thatcher, Arizona. I am willing to go into eternity and face my God with this testimony on my lips. He ignored all the multitudinous religious organizations then extant and all their manmade doctrines and philosophies and set up his own divine plan. This is the Church. Jul 17, 2018 - This is a talk given by Elder Spencer W. Kimball on December 5, 1955, at Brigham Young University. That is an absolute truth; there is no gainsaying. In short, opinion alone has no power in the matter of an absolute truth. Here I get my belly full daily and a fair space in which to sleep.” How short-sighted he would be to prefer such status when he is told that across the sea and across the desert a promised land awaits where he can be free and well-fed, be master of his own destinies, and have leisure, culture, growth, and all one’s heart could rightfully desire. © Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. He suffered hunger, thirst, persecutions. There is no room for doubt. All the powers of earth and heaven cannot bring this knowledge to you. Obi-wan Kenobi said that the Force "is what gives a Jedi his power. What is the difference between light and darkness—growing and shriveling—a giant and a pygmy—freedom and slavery—eternity and the one day—life and death? With the authorized servants martyred and both authority and doctrines gone, the world went into a spiritual tailspin and plunged into the Dark Ages, wherein the true understanding of God and his plan was not upon the earth; when gross darkness enveloped the people; when there was little progress even in material things and an almost complete void spiritually. (“The Life and Ministry of Spencer W. Kimball,” Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Spencer W. Kimball, (2006),xiv–xxxvii) Spencer W. Kimball was called to be an apostle on July 8, 1943. This, also, is an absolute truth. Years of Church and community leadership preceded his calling as an Apostle in 1943. by President Spencer W. Kimball. You need not be in doubt. Most of the world disbelieves it, ministers attempt to disprove it, intellectuals think to rationalize it out of existence; but when all the people of the world are dead, and ministers and priests are ashes, and the highly trained are mouldering in their graves, the truth will go forward—the Church will continue triumphant and the gospel will still be true. I will enter into a contract with you. In twenty years? Revelation is the key. Spencer W. Kimball was President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when this devotional address was given at Brigham Young University on 6 September 1977. How extravagant! Then the Savior was born in Judea, ushering in another dispensation. We took our turns and came to earth as bodies were prepared by our earthly parents. It never varies. President Spencer W. Kimball 12th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints October 1982 153rd Semiannual Conference Saturday Morning Session "There seems to be a general state of wickedness in the world in these perilous yet crucially momentous days. Two thousand or a million? Conferences. Again, these vital truths are not matters of opinion. His administration produced significant advances in doctrinal understanding, member unity, and gospel expansion worldwide. It is not a matter of if. The watchmaker still existed, no matter the extent of their ignorance or experience. The Lord told the Prophet Joseph Smith: “All truth is independent in that sphere in which God has placed it” (D&C 93:30). If you will agree to exercise control over your desires and continue to grow toward perfection and godhood by the plan which I shall provide, I will give to you a physical body of flesh and bones and a rich and productive earth, with sun, water, forests, metals, soils, and all other things necessary to feed and clothe and house you and give to you every enjoyment that is proper and for your good. In order to do so and to get the nations to accept it, pagan superstitions and doctrines were superimposed upon the Christian doctrines and intermingled until the doctrines and ordinances established by the Christ were changed and diluted so that they had only a faint resemblance to the truth. God’s existence is a reality. . Truth. The intellectual may rationalize him out of existence and the unbeliever may scoff, but Christ still lives and guides the destinies of his people. You are mature, you have a good mind, you have a strong background, and the seeds of truth were sown in your life in your youth. This is an absolute truth. You cannot cast off this appeal and warning without grave responsibility. In addition to this, I will make it possible for you to eventually return to me as you improve your life, overcoming obstacles and approaching perfection.”. Noah, a righteous prophet, reestablished communication with the Lord and carried on the work of the Lord, but only for a brief period, for weak mortal man permitted the flesh to control the spirit again, and another great apostasy took place and most of the people were without a knowledge and understanding of God. The Family: A Proclamation to the World This will be your proving ground. After a few generations, the descendants of Adam went the way of the world and most of the earth’s children lost the truths and the knowledge of God and of the gospel. Many scientific findings have changed from year to year. As in all of the other dispensations, and especially the one preceding it when Jesus personally came to restore it, the little seed of truth had to fight a mountain of falsehood. The truth remains. Could it have been the different food which made the change? And Jesus Christ is the Son of God, the Almighty, the Creator, the Master of the only true way of life—the gospel of Jesus Christ. Be the first to ask a question about Spencer W. Kimball Collection. Absurd it is, but you will frequently find popular personalities, who seem never to have lived a single law of God, discoursing in interviews on religion. 7 Apr 1945 "Thy Son Liveth" General Conference. The Church stands ready to furnish such assistance as you may require. Of course, there is a difference of opinion but again, opinion cannot change laws or absolute truths. Seeking Eternal Riches April 1976. As science has expanded our understanding of the physical world, certain accepted ideas of science have had to be abandoned in the interest of truth. This is a talk given by Elder Spencer W. Kimball on December 5, 1955, at Brigham Young University. It cannot be disproved. Paul knew more about the healing and saving truths that were necessary for the welfare of human souls than all of the sages and the doctors of his time or this time. May I repeat, the time will come when there will be surrender of every person who has ever lived on this earth, who is now living, or who ever will live on this earth; and it will be an unforced surrender, an unconditional surrender. And yet many a financier, politician, college professor, or owner of a gambling club thinks that because he has risen above all his fellowmen in his particular field he knows everything in every field. I remember when he was president of the L.D.S. If they were, then your opinion would be just as good as mine, or better. He had developed, through his perfection in overcoming all things, the power to take up his life again. Spencer Kimball always spoke well, and I received it well. Expertise in religion comes from personal righteousness and from revelation. Set Some Personal Goals April 1985. Spencer W. Kimball was the twelfth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The article almost entirely on accounts of Kimball's life written by his sons, rather than on independent secondary sources. I realize I cannot convince you against your will, but I know I can help you if you will only listen and let me call to your attention some salient truths, and if you will listen with a prayer and a desire to know that what I say is true. One might know much about plumbing and be a complete failure in training children or getting along with men. This much-needed restoration came through the Prophet Joseph Smith, who followed in the march of the prophets Adam, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, and Moses, and the Lord Jesus Christ. Spencer W. Kimball's Final General Conference Talk as LDS Church President . The scientists taught for decades that the world was once a nebulous, molten mass cast off from the sun, and later many scientists said it once was a whirl of dust which solidified. These innumerable promises are epitomized by Moroni in the following: “And by the power of the Holy Ghost ye may know the truth of all things” (Moroni 10:5). The youthful Prophet, whose mind had not been contaminated with the sins of the world or prejudiced by false philosophies of men, was the instrument of the Restoration. Across the desk from me sits a delightful young couple. He died in Salt Lake City on November 5, 1985. Some Church leaders, most notably Spencer W. Kimball, made statements indicating that they believed that the Indians were becoming "white and delightsome" Once such statement made by Elder Kimball in the October 1960 General Conference, 15 years before he became president of the Church: Certainly men and women may use their free agency to do as they please, but they cannot ever evade the penalties that might come by reason of any error they make. The people of the world became so wicked that they were literally drowned and washed off the earth. Posted in Talks. Why not now? I wrote, some time ago, a letter to a disbeliever. Time passed, idolatry prevailed, wickedness increased—but finally the Lord sent a superior spirit to earth, born the son of Terah. We shall give you a rich earth, lavishly furnished for your benefit and enjoyment, and we shall see if you will prove true and do the things that are asked of you. The earth is spherical. The true plan of life was placed upon the earth in the beginning when it was given to Adam. Overcoming severe health problems, he became Church President on December 30, 1973, at the age of 78. General Conference. Washington and his fellows were inspired to revolt from England and bring political liberty to this land, along with the more valuable treasure of religious liberty so that the soil might be prepared for the seed of the truth when it should again be sown. Weights will not suspend themselves in the air, but when released will fall earthward. I am doing my best to present it. Now, with the doctrines perverted, the priesthood gone, the organization corrupted, and the knowledge lost, there must come another awakening. This time the union will never be dissolved, since there will be no blood to disintegrate and cause trouble. To the above most generous offer, we as sons and daughters of our Heavenly Father responded with gratitude. The assurance will definitely come to you, but not unless you make an effort. One cannot know God nor understand his works or plans unless he follows the laws which govern. Joseph Smith went into a grove, spent a long time on his knees, and came out with knowledge to the divinity of Elohim and his Son, Jesus Christ—such a firm conviction that he went voluntarily to his martyrdom rather than deny it. A quick check of Highbeam and Google News archives suggest that many independent secondary sources on Kimball's life do exist (indeed, the article itself refers to Kimball's actions making headlines across America). January 1st 2006 The years ahead can be far more glorious for you than any years in the past. This restoration was preceded by a long period of preparation. Family Preparedness April 1976. My beloved brethren, it’s a joy to meet with you this conference session. Having dropped all pride of your mental stature, having acknowledged before God your confusion, having subjected your egotism, and having surrendered yourself to the teaching of the Holy Spirit, you are ready to begin to learn. And this is the Church organized through revelation by the Savior: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. With that explanation you will better understand the point of view assumed and the style in which it is given. A geologist who has discovered truths about the structure of the earth may be oblivious to the truths God has given us about the eternal nature of the family. The great prophet Jacob said that “the Spirit speaketh the truth. FEATURED TALKS Careful versus Casual star star star star star_border. Topics. His family had survived the Great Depression, floods and more, but he never faltered, never wavered in his service to the Lord. Spencer W. Kimball, "The Blessings and Responsibilities of Womanhood" Camilla Kimball, "A Woman's Preparation" Julie B. Beck, "A Mother Heart" Boyd K. Packer, "A Tribute to Women" Patricia T. Holland, "A Woman's Perspective on Priesthood" Richard G. Scott, "The Joys of Living the Plan of Salvation" Family. It was given full and complete authority, full and complete plans and programs. One must be governed by the laws which control the realm into which he is delving. by Covenant Communications. Innumerable others, both priesthood and laity, suffered unbelievable tortures. God will make it known to you once you have capitulated and have become humble and receptive. If the watch had a tongue, it might even lie and say, “There is no watchmaker.” That would not alter the truth. There is nothing better than this. 61-63 of the book describes Spence as straying from the Church during his adult lifetime. President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Religious confusion reigned and most of the world opposed the work bitterly and cried “false prophet” at the first mention of the restored truth. This is the church and gospel of Jesus Christ. Previous Next. It is here to stay. Opinions will never make the earth to be flat, the sun to dim its light, God to die, or the Savior to cease being the Son of God. This truth is absolute. How wonderful! General Conference Talks By Spencer W. Kimball. They and we became mortal, subject to illness, pains, and even the physical dissolution called death. We needed to be taught in order to understand life and who we really are. But I give you these things, not as my opinion—I give them to you as divine truths which are absolute. Death was his last enemy, and he overcame even that and established the resurrection. 218 University Press Building Welcome back. One might be a noted theologian and yet be wholly untrained in watchmaking. Reply. Writing to this young man, who was battling with his thoughts, I said: Your resistance and argument against the truths of the gospel have given me grave concern. I send to you a solemn warning; and when you stand before the judgment bar in the not-too-distant future, you will know then that I spoke the truth with your eternal welfare in mind. The Teachings of President Spencer W. Kimball (from lds.org); Read or download full talks/articles on this topic (Arranged alphabetically by last name) Neither do you learn certain truths about spiritual things in a physics laboratory. The Lord Expects Righteousness October 1982. Jan 6, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Debbie Woodward. One might be the best of bookkeepers and yet not know anything of electricity. Our Father lives; his Son lives. The young man has penetrating eyes, curly hair, and a captivating smile. General Conference Talks By Spencer W. Kimball. That is an absolute truth, and all the arguing in the world will not change it. This talk was later printed in the Improvement Era in 1966, and was the basis for Chapter 8 of the book Faith Precedes the Miracle (printed 1972). Even before he went to Calvary, the Lord knew that his young and pitifully small organization could not long resist the wolves of antagonistic philosophies and the terrific persecutions which would come, but he left some stalwart apostles and others to guide and build the kingdom. It is a matter of when. Then you may know of these truths just as surely, or more surely, than the scientist knows the metals, or the acids, or other elements. And, as the prophet Daniel prophesied millennia ago, there finally came a day when another restoration of truth should come, this time never to be lost. If all the proponents of the “-isms” on all the continents disbelieve it, it is still true—an absolute truth. There are relative truths, and there are also absolute truths which are the same yesterday, today, and forever—never changing. I am so sure of this that I am willing to bear witness of it with the last effort of my tongue and lips. Spencer W. Kimball + Follow Similar authors to follow + + + See more recommendations Something went wrong. He reestablished his truths on the earth—the priesthood, the power, the organization, the knowledge to save and exalt men—but, as stated earlier, this lasted only a few generations and was gone again. Perhaps the strongest similarity is with the Force. It matters little whether one is a plumber, or a banker, or a farmer, for these occupations are secondary; what is most important is what one knows and believes concerning his past and his future and what he does about it. The Church was uprooted and almost destroyed by physical horrors; then finally, through pagan rulers who were not truly converted, Christianity was accepted and made popular. Opinions do not change that. He actually gave his life and literally took it up again as the “first fruits,” to be followed by every soul that has ever lived. President Spencer W. Kimball : Modern idols or false gods can take such forms as clothes, homes, businesses, machines, automobiles, pleasure boats, and numerous other material deflectors from the path to godhood. That is an absolute truth. What difference does it make that the item concerned is not shaped like an idol? When? I intend to provide a plan whereby you may continue your growth. With preconceived religious notions stubbornly held, one is not teachable. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. He was stoned nearly to death and raised again. Jan 19, 2013 - Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. General Conference. #Stress #Goal #Achievement “Preparedness, when properly pursued, is a way of life, not a sudden, spectacular program.”-- Spencer W. Kimball . Its authority extends beyond life, through the veil of death, to the eternities ahead. President Spencer W. Kimball 12th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints April 1981 152nd Annual Conference Saturday Morning Session For many, it may be unusual because a few of the first talks were before he had throat surgery and his voice is not what many of us remember. It cannot be disproved. Being a god, he gave his life. Spencer W. Kimball and the Revelation on Priesthood Edward L. Kimball N o doubt the most dramatic moment of the Spencer W. Kimball administration and probably the highlight of Church history in the twentieth century occurred in June 1978, when the First Presidency Wherefore, it speaketh of things as they really are, and of things as they really will be.” (Jacob 4:13). What does it matter? The true and living Church and its members and representatives stand ready to provide answers to any questions; and I promise you faithfully that if you will study and pray, keeping your mind open, you will receive the light, and it will be to you as the dawning of a new day after having gone through the night of darkness. October 2020; April 2020; October 2019; April 2019; All conferences (101) ... All speakers (490) Topics. Born on March 28, 1895, in Salt Lake City, Spencer W. Kimball grew up in Thatcher, Arizona. Now, it is a good question which has been asked by millions since Joseph Smith phrased it: How am I to know which of all, if any, of the organizations is authentic, divine, and recognized by the Lord? You may know. It is a fact. We've got some steamy novels for you to snuggle up with, including Casey McQuiston's... To see what your friends thought of this book, Spencer W. Kimball Collection: [Four Classic Talks]. So often, therefore, what we are doing in our various talks and meetings is to remind ourselves of the need for balance, the need for fresh emphasis here or there, and the need to do the things that matter most without leaving the other things undone.” Spencer W. Kimball | Conference Report, Apr. Experience in one field does not automatically create expertise in another field. A few more salient facts, which I shall not attempt at this moment to elaborate upon: Adam and Eve transgressed a law and were responsible for a change that came to all their posterity, that of mortality. Atonement; Jesus Christ; plan of salvation; Sabbath; All topics (316) Spencer W. Kimball. The man was considered to be humble, witty, loving, faithful, full of energy and committed to the Lord. We’d love your help. No one could take it from him. The necessary procedure is: study, think, pray, and do. It did. 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