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Alexander B. Morrison

4 talks between 1987 and 2000, mostly as Seventy. 5,542 words in the transcripts.

Talks
4
1987–2000
Words
5,542
in the transcripts
Reading grade
11.0
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
78
19.5 per talk
Callings
Seventy
4 talks
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Talks by year

19872000

Signature phrases

Words and two-word phrases this speaker uses far more than the rest of the corpus, by weighted log-odds. Stop words, names of deity and the ordinary vocabulary of a sermon are excluded.

  • undershepherds 9
  • africa 9
  • living water 6
  • mosiah 11
  • pilate 6
  • sheep 9
  • nephite 5
  • alma 12
  • black 5
  • christ’s 5
  • service 13
  • king 9

Scriptures cited most

  • John11
  • Mosiah10
  • Alma8
  • 2 Nephi7
  • 3 Nephi6
  • Acts5
  • Luke5
  • Matthew5

Callings when speaking

  • Seventy 4

As given in the bylines: Of the Seventy · Of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Emeritus Member of the Seventy

Every talk

  1. Oct 1987The Dawning of a New Day in AfricaOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,197 w11 refs
  2. Apr 1992Nourish the Flock of ChristOf the Seventy · Saturday Morning Session1,705 w21 refs
  3. Oct 1999“For This Cause Came I into the World”Of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,926 w36 refs
  4. Oct 2000“Come and See”Emeritus Member of the Seventy · Saturday Morning Session714 w10 refs
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