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Obedience allows God’s blessings to flow without constraint. He will bless His obedient children with freedom from bondage and misery. And He will bless them with more light.
Russell M. Nelson
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Russell M. Nelson
Age: 100
Born: 1924
Born: September 9
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Military Physician
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Russell Marion Nelson
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