Classic BYU Speeches All Hell Is Moved | Neal A. Maxwell | November 1977
Apr 9, 2025
Neal A. Maxwell, President of the First Quorum of the Seventy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dives deep into the power of faith amid opposition. He discusses the celestial conflict on Earth and stresses the importance of standing firm in one's testimony. With emphasis on the Book of Mormon's role in affirming Christ's divinity, he encourages listeners to build His kingdom. Moreover, Maxwell highlights the necessity of defending one's faith and embracing hope through Christ, reminding all that death is just an interruption in life.
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Satan's Increased Opposition
- Satan was indifferent to religious movements before the Restoration.
- He actively opposes the restored Church and priesthood.
Handling Criticism
- Don't be surprised or discouraged by criticism of the Church.
- Forgive those who spread falsehoods and leave them to God's judgment.
Recognizing Validity
- Joseph Smith faced disproportionate opposition early in the Restoration.
- This shows that the adversary recognizes the Church's validity.