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John H. Groberg

10 talks between 1976 and 2004, mostly as Seventy. 17,082 words in the transcripts.

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Talks
10
1976–2004
Words
17,082
in the transcripts
Reading grade
9.7
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
22
2.2 per talk
Callings
Seventy
10 talks
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Talks by year

19762004

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.

  • family prayer 21
  • boat 20
  • histories 16
  • tonga 12
  • sacrament 33
  • island 16
  • cache valley 10
  • love 94
  • reef 7
  • branch president 10
  • ocean 15
  • individual power 5

Scriptures cited most

  • 3 Nephi4
  • Doctrine and Covenants4
  • Luke3
  • Moroni2
  • Mark1
  • Matthew1
  • Jacob1
  • Malachi1

Callings when speaking

  • Seventy 10

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

Every talk

  1. Apr 1976On Accepting the CallOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Priesthood Session601 w0 refs
  2. Oct 1976“There Is the Light”Of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Morning Session1,637 w1 ref
  3. Oct 1978“Come Home, Felila”Of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session1,672 w2 refs
  4. Apr 1980Writing Your Personal and Family HistoryOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Priesthood Session1,608 w1 ref
  5. Apr 1982The Power of Family PrayerOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Sunday Morning Session2,560 w2 refs
  6. Oct 1984The Power of Keeping the Sabbath Day HolyOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session2,054 w1 ref
  7. Apr 1989The Beauty and Importance of the SacramentOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Priesthood Session1,906 w6 refs
  8. Oct 1993The Lord’s WindOf the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,768 w2 refs
  9. Apr 2001Priesthood PowerOf the Seventy · Priesthood Session1,452 w3 refs
  10. Oct 2004The Power of God’s LoveOf the Presidency of the Seventy · Saturday Morning Session1,824 w4 refs
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