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Fuller, Jack. “Valentine’s Day Resolutions.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, February 10, 2015.
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ID = [72734]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2015-02-10  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:11
Watanabe, Russell R. “Valiant Once More.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Hawaii, March 11, 2014.
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ID = [71497]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2014-03-12  Collections:  byuh-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:02
Sill, Sterling W. “Value Blessings Before They are Lost.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, September 25, 1979.
ID = [73220]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1979-09-25  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:07:47
Bergstrom, Scott J. “The Value of a Foundations Experience for Disciple-Leaders.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, December 2, 2008.
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ID = [72478]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2008-12-02  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:09
Perry, L. Tom. “The Value of a Good Name.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, February 11, 1997.
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Keywords: Joseph Smith; Responsibility; Collection: Joseph Smith the Prophet; Podcast: Joseph Smith
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ID = [69104]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1997-02-11  Collections:  byu-speeches,smith-joseph-jr  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:54:45
Hatch, David Glen. “The Value of a Soul.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Hawaii, April 6, 2023.
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ID = [71498]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2023-04-06  Collections:  byuh-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:02
Kimball, Spencer W. “The Value of a Testimony.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, April 17, 1949.
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When you know that Jesus is the Christ, that the gospel is true and you’re willing to sacrifice your life for it, then you have had a revelation of the Lord through the Holy Ghost, and it will guide you to all truth.

Keywords: Testimony; Collection: Jesus Christ; Our Savior and Redeemer
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ID = [67968]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1949-04-17  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:02:46
Richards, A. LeGrand. “The Value of a Testimony.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, October 17, 1972.
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Keywords: Testimony
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ID = [68339]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1972-10-17  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:03:08
Woodward, Scott. “Value of Adventure.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, August 16, 2011.
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ID = [71941]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2011-08-16  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:06
Faust, James E. “The Value of Self Esteem.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, May 1, 2007.
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Keywords: Self-Esteem
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ID = [69578]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2007-05-01  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:54:49
Richards, A. LeGrand. “Value of the Scriptures.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, February 21, 1967.
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Keywords: Scriptures
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ID = [68267]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1967-02-21  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:03:04
Tejada, Michael. “The Value of Your Education is Immeasurable.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Hawaii, November 8, 2022.
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ID = [71499]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2022-11-09  Collections:  byuh-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:02
Shee, Cindy. “Value Your Education and Learning Opportunity.” Commencement, Brigham Young University—Hawaii, December 9, 2022.
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ID = [71500]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2022-12-09  Collections:  byuh-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:02
Wirthlin, Joseph B. “Value Your Heritage.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, February 24, 1987.
ID = [73506]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1987-02-24  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:08:03
Reeve, Becky. “Values Do Not Change.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, February 25, 1992.
ID = [73705]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1992-02-25  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:08:14
Reeve, Rex. “Values Do Not Change.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, February 25, 1992.
ID = [73706]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1992-02-25  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:08:14
Machen, James Bernard. “Values, Bytes, Diversity, and Reason.” Forum, Brigham Young University, January 30, 2001.
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Keywords: Values
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ID = [69263]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2001-01-30  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:54:46
Magleby, David B. “The Vanishing Voter and Other Challenges to Representative Democracy.” Forum, Brigham Young University, October 24, 2000.
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Keywords: Citizenship; Government; Politics
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ID = [69256]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2000-10-24  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:54:46
Webb, L. Robert. “Vast and Intimate: The Atonement in the Heavens and in the Heart.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, November 16, 1998.
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The Atonement is intensely individual, reaching to every single soul, and it is universal, reaching to all creation. In both of these aspects, planetary and personal, the Atonement overcomes separation of every kind.

Keywords: Adversity; Atonement; Jesus Christ; Trials; Collection: Jesus Christ; Our Savior and Redeemer; Podcast: Classic Speeches; Podcast: Jesus Christ; Our Savior and Redeemer
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ID = [69180]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1998-11-16  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:54:46
Featherstone, Vaughn J. “Vaughn J. Featherstone Devotional.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Hawaii, May 25, 1989.
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ID = [71501]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1989-05-25  Collections:  byuh-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:02
Western, Melissa F. “Vaulting to Greater Heights: Replacing Fear with Lasting Peace.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, July 14, 2021.
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I pray that we keep our gaze elevated so that we can see our trials through the lens of their purpose, so that we can become more Christlike and gain the eternal win. As we do so, our hearts will be filled with peace rather than fear.

Keywords: Accountability; Conversion; Covenants; Fear; Perspective; Plan of Salvation; Revelation
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ID = [70237]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2021-07-14  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:54:54
Griffith, Thomas B. “‘The Very Root of Christian Doctrine’” Devotional, Brigham Young University, March 14, 2006.
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When we come to have some sense of what Christ has done for us—and, in particular, what He has suffered for us—our natural reaction as children of God is to want to show our gratitude and love by giving our lives to Him, by obeying Him.

Keywords: Atonement; Christianity; Church Doctrine; Easter; Jesus Christ; Collection: Jesus Christ; Our Savior and Redeemer; Podcast: Classic Speeches; Podcast: Come; Follow Me; Podcast: Jesus Christ; Our Savior and Redeemer; Inspiring Short: Always Remember Being Saved
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ID = [69523]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2006-03-14  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:54:48
Worthen, Kevin J. “‘A Vibrant and Determined Community of Learners and Lifters’” University Conference, Brigham Young University, August 24, 2015.
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And so we look forward to the coming year with optimism, knowing that as we become a vibrant and dedicated community of learners and lifters, we will truly assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.

Keywords: Learning
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ID = [69986]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2015-08-24  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:54:52
Rex, Victor B. “Victor B. Rex Devotional.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Hawaii, September 5, 1991.
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ID = [71502]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1991-09-05  Collections:  byuh-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:02
Cline, Victor B. “Victor Cline Devotional.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Hawaii, October 24, 1986.
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ID = [71503]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1986-10-24  Collections:  byuh-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:02
Bevan, G. Richard. “A View from the Bench.” University Forum, Brigham Young University—Idaho, September 16, 2010.
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ID = [74084]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2010-09-16  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:08:35
Tingey, Earl C. “The Virtue of the Word of God.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, May 23, 2006.
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ID = [71857]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2006-05-23  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:05
Hafen, Marie K. “A Virtuous Women.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, March 30, 1982.
ID = [73320]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1982-03-30  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:07:52
Holland, Jeffrey R., and Patricia Terry Holland. “Virtus et Veritas.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, September 8, 1981.
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Keywords: Virtue
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ID = [68649]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1981-09-08  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:03:26
Parson, Brett. “Vision 2000-One Mind, One Purpose.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, July 20, 1999.
ID = [74007]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1999-07-20  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:08:31
Benson, Ezra Taft. “A Vision and a Hope for the Youth of Zion.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, April 12, 1977.
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The celestial kingdom, residence of God, our Eternal Father, is comprised of men and women who have complied with divine law and who were not deceived by the craftiness of men or the doctrines of devils.

Keywords: Consecration; Socialism; Youth
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ID = [68492]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1977-04-12  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:03:17
Wickman, Lance B. “Vision in the Wilderness.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, March 27, 2012.
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ID = [72589]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2012-03-27  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:10
Hammond, F. Melvin. “The Vision of Eternity.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, February 11, 2003.
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Life, if lived properly, allows the Holy Ghost to bring the vision into our mind. The perfect description was given by a loving Heavenly Father when He said, “For behold, this is my work and my glory—to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man.”

Keywords: Perspective
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ID = [69351]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2003-02-11  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:54:47
Romney, Marion G. “The Vision of the Founders.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, October 23, 1970.
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Keywords: BYU; Pioneers
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ID = [68310]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1970-10-23  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:03:06
Orme, Michael R. “Vision, Faith and Work: From Wagonbox to University.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, January 20, 2004.
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ID = [72337]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2004-01-20  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:08
Sill, Sterling W. “Visions.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, October 24, 1962.
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Keywords: Endurance; Eternal Life
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ID = [68203]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1962-10-24  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:03:00
Baugh, Alex. “The Visions of Joseph Smith.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Hawaii, July 26, 2007.
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ID = [71504]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2007-07-27  Collections:  byuh-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:02
Nelson, Russell M. “Visions Past, Present, and Future.” Commencement, Brigham Young University—Hawaii, April 9, 2011.
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ID = [71505]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2011-04-10  Collections:  byuh-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:02
Call, R. Kevin. “Visit To China.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, June 24, 1997.
ID = [73950]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1997-06-24  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:08:28
Guddat, Jerrod. “Visitors Welcome.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, October 13, 2020.
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ID = [72121]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2020-10-13  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:07
Lee, Janet G. “Visualizing Our Success.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, September 14, 1993.
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“Usually the road to victory involves encountering a great many mistakes. The Lord wants us to learn from our mistakes because that is how we become strong. He does not expect us to be perfect, just to keep trying.”

Keywords: Success
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ID = [68977]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1993-09-14  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:03:45
Samuelson, Sharon G. “The Voice of Our Prophet.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, August 30, 2005.
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We are blessed to know that the Lord has established a means of communication with His children through His ordained prophets. Our prophet’s voice and the message it shares can be trusted to teach and guide us in the will of the Lord.

Keywords: Prophets
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ID = [69501]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2005-08-30  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:54:48
Puzey, Rudy. “The Voice of the Good Shepard.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, April 6, 2004.
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ID = [71781]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2004-04-06  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:04
Lund, Gerald N. “The Voice of the Lord.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, December 2, 1997.
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One of the most important—if not the most important—challenges in learning how to come unto Christ and to be perfected in him is to learn to hear, to recognize, and then to follow the voice of the Lord.

Keywords: Revelation
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ID = [69137]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1997-12-02  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:54:46
Faust, James E. “The Voice of the Spirit.” Devotional, Brigham Young University, September 5, 1993.
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You will not be able to travel through life on borrowed light. The light of life must be part of your very being. The voice you must learn to heed is the voice of the Spirit.

Keywords: Comforter; Holy Ghost; Inspiration; Revelation; Spirit; Testimony
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ID = [68976]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1993-09-05  Collections:  byu-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:03:45
Simmons, Dennis E. “Voices.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Idaho, October 10, 2006.
ID = [74063]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2006-10-10  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 7/22/24 11:08:34
Durrant, Devin G. “Voices.” Graduation, Brigham Young University—Idaho, July 20, 2016.
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ID = [72014]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 2016-07-20  Collections:  byui-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:06
Shumway, Eric B. “Volleyball Banner Raising.” Devotional, Brigham Young University—Hawaii, January 11, 1996.
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ID = [71506]  Status = Type = talk  Date = 1996-01-11  Collections:  byuh-speeches  Size:   Children: 0  Rebuilt: 8/5/24 7:55:02

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