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Ronald E. Poelman

7 talks between 1978 and 1998, mostly as Seventy. 9,811 words in the transcripts.

Talks
7
1978–1998
Words
9,811
in the transcripts
Reading grade
12.9
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
91
13.0 per talk
Callings
Seventy
7 talks
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Talks by year

19781998

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.

  • welfare services 19
  • adversity 16
  • forgiveness 20
  • area council 6
  • gayle 12
  • mosiah 15
  • divine 31
  • resources 11
  • tithe 8
  • eternal principles 7
  • implement 5
  • personal witness 5

Scriptures cited most

  • Doctrine and Covenants18
  • Mosiah14
  • Alma8
  • Leviticus7
  • 2 Nephi6
  • 1 Nephi4
  • Matthew4
  • 3 Nephi4

Callings when speaking

  • Seventy 7

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

Every talk

  1. Apr 1978“I Did Not Reach This Place By Myself”Of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session368 w1 ref
  2. Apr 1980Priesthood Councils: Key to Meeting Temporal and Spiritual NeedsOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · General Welfare Session1,593 w7 refs
  3. Apr 1982God’s Love for Us Transcends Our TransgressionsOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,381 w9 refs
  4. Oct 1984The Gospel and the ChurchOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Sunday Morning Session1,360 w8 refs
  5. Apr 1989Adversity and the Divine Purpose of MortalityOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,766 w33 refs
  6. Oct 1993Divine ForgivenessOf the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session1,887 w26 refs
  7. Apr 1998Tithing: A PrivilegeOf the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session1,456 w7 refs
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