Preparing Students for Eternity | Quentin L. Cook | August 2023

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🗓️ 17 October 2023

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Inviting others to Christ, living the gospel, and uniting families helps faculty to lay hold upon good things and prepare students for eternity. Quentin L. Cook, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered this university conference address on August 28, 2023. You can access the talk here.

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0:21.2	I'm grateful for the opportunity to share some remarks today and to express my deep
0:28.5	heartfelt appreciation and gratitude for who you are and what you do.
0:37.0	President C. Shane's Reese's address this morning was exceptional. He stands on the shoulders of President Kevin Werthon and
0:46.7	continues the unbroken line of excellent leadership that has characterized this great university.
0:55.0	I also congratulate the award recipients and those who have provided the beautiful musical renditions. I addressed this university conference meeting
1:05.6	in August of 2020. At that time I referenced as have other general authorities from
1:11.5	time to time,
1:13.2	Elder Spencer W Kimball's Seminole's Seminole Talk
1:16.1	titled Education for Eternity.
1:19.6	Elder Kimball challenged BYU and his faculty and staff to aspire to a prophecy of President
1:27.1	John Taylor. President Taylor issued this declaration, you will see the day that Zion will be far ahead of the
1:35.9	outside world and everything pertaining to learning of every kind as we are today
1:41.8	in regard to religious matters.
1:45.1	Elder Kimball also quoted Brigham Young who said,
1:48.7	every accomplishment, every polished grace,
1:51.9	every useful attainment in mathematics, music. every
1:55.0	every useful attainment in mathematics, music, and in all sciences and art belong to the Saints.
1:59.0	The University's mission statement
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