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Gene R. Cook

9 talks between 1975 and 2002, mostly as Seventy. 13,787 words in the transcripts.

Talks
9
1975–2002
Words
13,787
in the transcripts
Reading grade
9.5
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
238
26.4 per talk
Callings
Seventy
9 talks
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Talks by year

19752002

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.

  • grace 39
  • illusions 8
  • enabling power 5
  • alma 20
  • priesthood leaders 8
  • bear witness 11
  • visits 7
  • lamanites 8
  • counsel 19
  • spiritual 23
  • lord’s 14
  • miracles 8

Scriptures cited most

  • Doctrine and Covenants87
  • Alma35
  • Mosiah15
  • 2 Nephi13
  • Moroni12
  • 1 Nephi10
  • 3 Nephi9
  • Helaman6

Callings when speaking

  • Seventy 9

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

Every talk

  1. Oct 1975Let All Thy Doings Be unto the LordOf the First Council of the Seventy · Friday Afternoon Session557 w1 ref
  2. Apr 1976Are You a Member Missionary?Of the First Council of the Seventy · Tuesday Afternoon Session1,419 w3 refs
  3. Apr 1978Seek Out Your Spiritual LeaderOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session1,434 w2 refs
  4. Oct 1980Miracles among the LamanitesOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session1,713 w14 refs
  5. Apr 1982Spiritual Guides for Teachers of RighteousnessOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,677 w38 refs
  6. Apr 1984Home and Family: A Divine Eternal PatternOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,665 w31 refs
  7. Oct 1988Inviting Others to “Come unto Christ”Of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Priesthood Session2,085 w54 refs
  8. Apr 1993Receiving Divine Assistance through the Grace of the LordOf the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session1,981 w48 refs
  9. Apr 2002Charity: Perfect and Everlasting LoveOf the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session1,256 w47 refs
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