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Robert E. Wells

7 talks between 1976 and 1995, mostly as Seventy. 10,724 words in the transcripts.

Talks
7
1976–1995
Words
10,724
in the transcripts
Reading grade
12.2
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
33
4.7 per talk
Callings
Seventy
7 talks
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Talks by year

19761995

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.

  • adventures 11
  • peace 54
  • president lee 11
  • shepherd 15
  • investment 8
  • reserves 6
  • trust 27
  • bruce 7
  • savior 45
  • spiritual capital 6
  • tape 5
  • capacity 17

Scriptures cited most

  • Doctrine and Covenants9
  • Joseph Smith—History4
  • John4
  • Matthew2
  • Psalms2
  • 2 Nephi2
  • Mosiah2
  • Abraham1

Callings when speaking

  • Seventy 7

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

Every talk

  1. Oct 1976The Greatest Thing in My LifeOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session374 w1 ref
  2. Oct 1978The Cs of SpiritualityOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,734 w4 refs
  3. Oct 1980Know the ShepherdOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Morning Session1,498 w5 refs
  4. Oct 1982Be a Friend, a Servant, a Son of the SaviorOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session1,765 w6 refs
  5. Oct 1985Adventures of the SpiritOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,917 w2 refs
  6. Apr 1991PeaceOf the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session1,852 w6 refs
  7. Oct 1995Our Message to the WorldOf the Seventy · Sunday Morning Session1,584 w9 refs
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