Teachings of Presidents of the Church
Spencer W. Kimball

Published by
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Salt Lake City, Utah

© 2006 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc.
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Printed in the United States of America
English approval: 8/00
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36500, Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Spencer W. Kimball, ii

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Contents

Title     Page

      Introduction     v

      Historical Summary     x

      The Life and Ministry of Spencer W. Kimball     xiv

  1  "To Live with Him Someday"     1

  2  Tragedy or Destiny?     11

  3  Jesus Christ: My Savior, My Lord     23

  4  The Miracle of Forgiveness     34

  5  Prayer, the Passport to Spiritual Power     47

  6  Discovering the Scriptures for Ourselves     59

  7  Personal Testimony     69

  8  Selfless Service     79

  9  Forgiving Others with All Our Hearts     89

10  Fortifying Ourselves against Evil Influences     103

11  Provident Living: Applying Principles of Self-Reliance and Preparedness     115

12  Integrity     125

13  Obedience Born of Faith in God     135

14  "Thou Shalt Have No Other Gods before Me"     145

15  We Should Be a Reverent People     155

16  The Sabbath-A Delight     165

17  The Law of Chastity     179

18  Honorable, Happy, Successful Marriage     189

19  Strengthening Our Families     203

20  The Women of the Church     214

21  The Prophet Joseph Smith     227

22  Revelation: "A Continuous Melody and a Thunderous Appeal"     237

23  Shepherds of the Flock     249

24  Sharing the Gospel     258

      List of Visuals     271

      Index     273