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This devotional address entitled The Atonement of Jesus Christ, Judgment Day, and You,

was given on October 22 of 2024 by Yurg Klebingott, then a general authority 70 of the Church

of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Thank you, President Reese, for this kind introduction and the opportunity to address this

amazing student body. The Klebingott family is True Blue BYU.

Years ago, Sister Klebinghut and I attended these devotionals together, And after teaching our three children in the way they should go,

when they were older, they did not depart from it.

And also attended BYU.

Our youngest son Alexander is still here today.

Unmarried, I might add.

I remember sitting in this auditorium for new student orientation

when the speaker invited us to look up at the why on the mountain often and to then consider

how blessed we were to be here. I still do that. I desire to speak to you today about how the

Atonement of Jesus Christ can make us confident to stand before God both today and at the

day of judgment. But before focusing on life on this side of the veil in greater detail,

let's talk about Judgment Day. Most of you know what

Judgment Day feels like as you're walking to the Testing Center for midterm for which you've

not studied sufficiently. Or when your illegally parked car has been booted by BYU police

with your Venmo account boasting 10 bucks. The brethren know that Judgment Day comes knocking when our wives or serious girlfriends

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