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Levi Edgar Young

84 talks between 1910 and 1960, mostly as Seventy. 131,455 words in the transcripts.

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Talks
84
1910–1960
Words
131,455
in the transcripts
Reading grade
11.8
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
196
2.3 per talk
Callings
Seventy
84 talks
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Talks by year

19101960

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.

  • ideals 101
  • divine 229
  • american 125
  • history 203
  • university 85
  • beauty 81
  • literature 53
  • religion 185
  • civic 34
  • seventies 74
  • civilization 61
  • holy bible 33

Scriptures cited most

  • Doctrine and Covenants39
  • Psalms18
  • Matthew14
  • Luke14
  • Articles of Faith13
  • Isaiah10
  • John9
  • 1 Nephi7

Callings when speaking

  • Seventy 84

As given in the bylines: Elder · Of the First Council of Seventy · Of the First Council of the Seventy · Of the First Council of Seventy and President of the Temple Block

Every talk

  1. Oct 1910UntitledOf First Council of Seventy · Third Day, Overflow Meeting1,760 w0 refs
  2. Oct 1912UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Second Day1,876 w0 refs
  3. Apr 1913UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Third Day, Overflow Meeting1,918 w0 refs
  4. Oct 1913UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Second Day1,867 w0 refs
  5. Apr 1914UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Third Day985 w0 refs
  6. Apr 1916UntitledOf First Council of Seventy · Third Day1,040 w0 refs
  7. Oct 1918UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Third Day, Closing Session1,218 w0 refs
  8. Jun 1919UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · First Day, Overflow Meeting437 w0 refs
  9. Oct 1919UntitledFirst Council of the Seventy · Third Day, Closing Session403 w0 refs
  10. Apr 1920UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Third Day, Closing Session419 w0 refs
  11. Oct 1920UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Third Day, Closing Session543 w0 refs
  12. Apr 1921UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Fourth Day2,827 w0 refs
  13. Oct 1921UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Third Day1,455 w0 refs
  14. Apr 1922UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Third Day, Closing Session1,162 w0 refs
  15. Oct 1922UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Third Day1,697 w0 refs
  16. Apr 1923UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Third Day, Second Overflow Meeting947 w0 refs
  17. Oct 1923UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Third Day, Closing Session1,075 w0 refs
  18. Apr 1924UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Second Day, Morning Session1,517 w0 refs
  19. Oct 1925UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Third Day, Morning Session937 w0 refs
  20. Apr 1926UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Third Day, Afternoon Session735 w0 refs
  21. Oct 1926UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · First Day, Afternoon Session1,102 w0 refs
  22. Apr 1927UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Fourth Day, Morning Meeting1,117 w0 refs
  23. Oct 1927UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy and Supervisor of the Bureau of Information · Second Day, Afternoon Meeting2,060 w0 refs
  24. Apr 1928UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Second Day, Morning Meeting2,006 w0 refs
  25. Oct 1928UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Third Day, Morning Meeting2,718 w0 refs
  26. Apr 1929UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Second Day, Afternoon Meeting2,253 w0 refs
  27. Oct 1929UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy and President of the Temple Block · Third Day, Afternoon Meeting1,330 w0 refs
  28. Apr 1930UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy and President of the Temple Block Mission · Fourth Day, Afternoon Meeting2,310 w0 refs
  29. Oct 1930UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy and President of the Temple Block · Second Day, Afternoon Meeting1,631 w1 ref
  30. Apr 1931UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy and President of the Temple Block · First Day, Afternoon Meeting1,125 w0 refs
  31. Oct 1931UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy and President of the Temple Block · Second Day, Morning Meeting1,212 w0 refs
  32. Apr 1932UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy and President of the Temple Block · Second Day, Afternoon Meeting1,520 w0 refs
  33. Oct 1932UntitledOf the 'First Council of Seventy · Second Day, Morning Meeting2,142 w0 refs
  34. Apr 1933UntitledOf the First Council of Seventy · Third Day, Afternoon Meeting683 w0 refs
  35. Oct 1933UntitledOf the First Council of the Seventy · Second Day, Afternoon Meeting1,565 w0 refs
  36. Apr 1934UntitledOf the First Council of the Seventy · Second Day, Afternoon Meeting1,280 w0 refs
  37. Oct 1934UntitledOf the First Council of the Seventy · Third Day, Afternoon Meeting1,722 w0 refs
  38. Apr 1935UntitledOf the First Council of the Seventy · Second Day, Morning Meeting2,755 w0 refs
  39. Oct 1935UntitledOf the First Council of the Seventy · Second Day, Afternoon Meeting1,324 w0 refs
  40. Apr 1936UntitledOf the First Council of the Seventy · Second Day, Afternoon Meeting2,043 w0 refs
  41. Oct 1936UntitledOf the First Council of the Seventy · Second Day2,390 w0 refs
  42. Apr 1937UntitledFirst Council of the Seventy · Third Day, Afternoon Meeting2,168 w0 refs
  43. Oct 1937UntitledOf the First Council of the Seventy · Second Day, Morning Meeting1,744 w0 refs
  44. Oct 1938UntitledOf the First Council of the Seventy · Third Day, Afternoon Meeting282 w0 refs
  45. Apr 1939The Tabernacle a Monument to the PioneersOf the First Council of the Seventy · Second Day, Morning Meeting1,646 w0 refs
  46. Oct 1940UntitledOf the First Council of the Seventy and President of the New England · Second Day, Afternoon Meeting1,749 w0 refs
  47. Apr 1941UntitledOf the First Council of the Seventy and President of the New England Mission · Second Day, Afternoon Meeting1,354 w0 refs
  48. Oct 1941UntitledOf the First Council of the Seventy and President of the New England · Second Day, Morning Meeting1,388 w0 refs
  49. Apr 1942The Light of TruthFirst Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon687 w2 refs
  50. Oct 1942Sowers and ReapersFirst Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon748 w5 refs
  51. Apr 1943Missionaries of the Stakes of ZionFirst Council of the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon915 w1 ref
  52. Oct 1943On Common GroundFirst Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon971 w5 refs
  53. Apr 1944Truth, Beauty, GoodnessFirst Council of the Seventy · Thursday Afternoon1,497 w6 refs
  54. Oct 1944The Test of ChristianityFirst Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon1,408 w6 refs
  55. Apr 1945Joseph SmithFirst Council of the Seventy · Saturday Morning1,186 w6 refs
  56. Oct 1945Our Best Today—Better TomorrowFirst Council of the Seventy · Saturday Morning1,304 w10 refs
  57. Apr 1946Joseph SmithFirst Council of the Seventy · Friday Afternoon1,831 w12 refs
  58. Oct 1946Our DutyFirst Council of the Seventy · Saturday Morning301 w3 refs
  59. Apr 1947A Look Into the Past and FutureFirst Council of the Seventy · Sunday Morning1,132 w1 ref
  60. Oct 1947Sermon on the Mount an Ordination SermonFirst Council of the Seventy · Friday Morning1,543 w5 refs
  61. Apr 1948Be Ye Therefore PerfectFirst Council of the Seventy · Monday Morning1,410 w8 refs
  62. Oct 1948Joseph SmithFirst Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon2,006 w5 refs
  63. Apr 1949The Word of God Must Go ForthFirst Council of the Seventy · Sunday Morning2,286 w7 refs
  64. Oct 1949The Supreme Test of ReligionFirst Council of the Seventy · Friday Morning2,655 w8 refs
  65. Apr 1950"A Land of Thine Inheritance"First Council of the Seventy · Saturday Morning2,028 w9 refs
  66. Oct 1950A People of CultureFirst Council of the Seventy · Sunday Morning3,200 w6 refs
  67. Apr 1951Seven "The Formula of Heaven"First Council of the Seventy · Friday Morning1,870 w10 refs
  68. Oct 1951The Search for TruthFirst Council of the Seventy · Saturday Morning1,822 w8 refs
  69. Apr 1952The Glory of TeachingFirst Council of the Seventy · Saturday Morning2,363 w6 refs
  70. Oct 1952"Seek Ye Diligently"First Council of the Seventy · Sunday Morning2,438 w3 refs
  71. Apr 1953He Is Risen: And He Will Come AgainFirst Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon2,524 w15 refs
  72. Oct 1953The Divine Call of the SeventiesFirst Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon2,095 w3 refs
  73. Apr 1954Letter to German StudentsFirst Council of the Seventy · Monday Morning3,244 w6 refs
  74. Oct 1954"Seek Ye Knowledge"First Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon2,336 w5 refs
  75. Apr 1955The Gospel of Good WorksFirst Council of the Seventy · Monday Morning1,241 w3 refs
  76. Oct 1955May the Age of Peace Come to the EarthFirst Council of the Seventy · Friday Afternoon2,051 w6 refs
  77. Apr 1956The Standard WorksFirst Council of the Seventy · Friday Afternoon1,978 w4 refs
  78. Oct 1956Teach...Words of WisdomFirst Council of the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon902 w3 refs
  79. Apr 1957A Sorrowing PeopleFirst Council of the Seventy · Friday Afternoon1,550 w4 refs
  80. Apr 1958"Let There Be Light"First Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon1,925 w4 refs
  81. Oct 1958"Seek Ye Wisdom"First Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon870 w4 refs
  82. Apr 1959The Mightiest Work of AllFirst Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon1,327 w3 refs
  83. Oct 1959Advice to TeachersFirst Council of the Seventy · Sunday Morning901 w1 ref
  84. Apr 1960A Look at HistoryFirst Council of the Seventy · Monday Morning1,473 w2 refs
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