Lorenzo Snow

Talks by year

Callings when speaking

• Quorum of the Twelve 23
• First Presidency 17

As given in the bylines: Elder · President · Apostle

Every talk

1. 4 Jan 1857The Saints Have not Magnified Their Calling As Saviors of the Living and the Dead—Oneness—Practical RepentanceQuorum of the Twelve Apostles3,676 w0 refs
2. 18 Jan 1857Man Must Use His Energies and Cultivate the Gifts of God—Necessity of Following Counsel—Reformation Must Be Intrinsic and not a Matter of ExcitementQuorum of the Twelve Apostles4,266 w0 refs
3. 1 Mar 1857Union of the Saints—The World is Trained to Be Selfish—We Are Dependent Upon Christ and Each Other—Individual Exertion Necessary to Accomplish the Purposes of GodQuorum of the Twelve Apostles5,667 w0 refs
4. 9 Apr 1857Filial Duty—Consecration, Etc.Quorum of the Twelve Apostles2,120 w0 refs
5. 7 Oct 1857Wisdom Gained By Experience—The Trials and the Final Triumph of the Saints, Etc.Quorum of the Twelve Apostles2,981 w0 refs
6. 11 Oct 1857The Blessings and Privileges of the Saints—Obedience to CounselQuorum of the Twelve Apostles3,142 w0 refs
7. 7 Apr 1861Improvement—Restoration of the Priesthood, Etc.Quorum of the Twelve Apostles2,113 w0 refs
8. 9 Oct 1867Necessity of Performing the Duties Required of Us and Not Those Required of Others—All Should Become More Spiritually MindedQuorum of the Twelve Apostles1,602 w0 refs
9. 9 Oct 1869Acting in the Name of the LordQuorum of the Twelve Apostles4,018 w0 refs
10. 23 Jan 1870The GospelQuorum of the Twelve Apostles4,603 w0 refs
11. 14 Jan 1872Progression—The Fatherhood of God—The Perfect Man—The Gifts of the Spirit—His TestimonyQuorum of the Twelve Apostles6,000 w0 refs
12. 7 Oct 1873Our Temporal Interests to Be Directed for the Work of the Lord—Cooperation and Home Manufacture in Box Elder CountyCounselor in the First Presidency3,619 w0 refs
13. 6 Oct 1876Apostolical Succession and Responsibility—Social Position Affords No Release From Responsibility—If the Office Does not Honor a Man, He is Called to Honor the Office—Man's Future, Dependent on Integrity HereCounselor in the First Presidency2,685 w0 refs
14. 5 Apr 1877Necessity for Effort—Regulation of Temporal Affairs—Consecration and Stewardship—Preparation for Building in Jackson County—Responsibility of Presidents—How Confidence is Created—The United Order—Desires for the FutureCounselor in the First Presidency4,281 w0 refs
15. 21 Apr 1878United Order—Tithing—Cooperative Labors in Brigham CityQuorum of the Twelve Apostles5,575 w0 refs
16. 7 Apr 1879Blessings of the Gospel Only Obtained By Compliance With the LawQuorum of the Twelve Apostles2,866 w0 refs
17. 6 Oct 1879The Church Founded Upon the Rock of Revelation—Faithful Saints Cannot Be Moved By PersecutionQuorum of the Twelve Apostles2,149 w0 refs
18. 19 Oct 1879The Spirit and Principles of the United OrderQuorum of the Twelve Apostles6,569 w0 refs
19. Apr 1880UntitledQuorum of the Twelve Apostles · Third Day1,572 w0 refs
20. 7 Apr 1882Ancient and Modern Israel Compared—God's Work Progressive—His Overruling ProvidenceQuorum of the Twelve Apostles3,334 w0 refs
21. 6 May 1882The Establishment of Character—Traits that Are Admirable—How to Have Influence With Heaven—Why Men Should Do Right—The Cultivation of Spiritual Gifts—The Things of God Must Be Sought After—Fasting, Prayer, Devotion and SacrificeQuorum of the Twelve Apostles3,553 w0 refs
22. 5 Oct 1882The Revelations of the Holy Spirit—Sacrifice Brings Forth Salvation, Episode of Queen Esther—Where Knowledge is Given Obedience is Required—Noah and the Antediluvians, Penalty of Disobedience—The Knowledge Which Comforts the People of God, the Skepticism of the World—The Testimony of the Latter-day Saints—The Indestructibility of “Mormonism”—God Will Overrule and Deliver, If the Saints Will Do Their DutyQuorum of the Twelve Apostles3,260 w0 refs
23. 4 Nov 1882The Lord Interested in the Salvation of the Whole Human Family—His Plans, Purposes and Dealings All to that End—Necessity of Charity, Love, Union, Etc., in the Church of Christ—The Logan Temple and a Prophetic Glimpse at Its FutureQuorum of the Twelve Apostles2,707 w0 refs
24. 10 Jan 1886No Prominent Latter-Day Saint Who Lives His Religion Need Expect Justice in the Courts—The Same Sacrifices May Be Required of Modern As of Ancient Apostles—The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Established By Divine Revelation—We Will Be Made Perfect By Suffering—Our Character As Latter-Day Saints Must Be Preserved Inviolate—Visit of Jesus to Kirtland Temple—FarewellQuorum of the Twelve Apostles2,621 w0 refs
25. 6 Mar 1886The Gospel—It Brings Temporal As Well As Spiritual Salvation—The Prophet Joseph Smith—Persecution—Our Religion Cannot Be DestroyedQuorum of the Twelve Apostles4,108 w0 refs
26. Oct 1897UntitledPresident of the Quorum of the Twelve · Second Day3,015 w0 refs
27. Apr 1898UntitledPresident of the Church · First Day2,061 w0 refs
28. Apr 1898UntitledPresident of the Church · Fourth Day2,650 w0 refs
29. Oct 1898Opening Remarks,President of the Church · First Day1,062 w0 refs
30. Oct 1898UntitledPresident of the Church · Third Day1,814 w0 refs
31. Apr 1899Opening AddressPresident of the Church · First Day1,021 w0 refs
32. Apr 1899UntitledPresident of the Church · Second Day209 w0 refs
33. Oct 1899Opening AddressPresident of the Church · First Day973 w0 refs
34. Oct 1899UntitledPresident of the Church · Second Day5,112 w0 refs
35. Apr 1900UntitledPresident of the Church1,989 w0 refs
36. Oct 1900Opening AddressPresident of the Church · First Day3,083 w0 refs
37. Oct 1900UntitledPresident of the Church · Second Day187 w0 refs
38. Oct 1900UntitledPresident of the Church · Third Day, Closing Session1,978 w0 refs
39. Apr 1901Opening AddnlssPresident of the Church · First Day1,809 w0 refs
40. Oct 1901UntitledPresident of the Church · Third Day, Closing Session2,252 w0 refs