With everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
- Isaiah 54:8
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With everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
- Isaiah 54:8
He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief.... Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows
- Isaiah 53:3-4
"Jesus Christ descended below all things and suffered “pains and afflictions and temptations of every kind”; therefore, He comprehends our suffering, is filled with mercy, and knows how to succor us according to our infirmities."
- By Elder Kevin J. Hathaway, October 2026
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him
that bringeth good tidings,
that publisheth peace;
that bringeth good tidings of good,
that publisheth salvation;
that saith unto Zion,
Thy God reigneth!
- Isaiah 52:7
"Our testimony is not a talent to be hidden. It is a gift to be shared—with grateful hearts and in a spirit of humility and love."
- Elder Gérald Caussé
It is so comforting that we have the Son of God as our Advocate with the Father.
"Thy God ... pleadeth the cause of his people"
- Isaiah 51:22
#Grokimagine
One of the great messages from this general conference is the power of covenants to point us to Jesus Christ and access His power.
"Behold, the Lord God will help me"
- Isaiah 50:9