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The time will come when only those who believe deeply and actively in the family will be able to preserve their families in the midst of the gathering evil around us.

Spencer W. Kimball

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Spencer W. Kimball
Age: 90 †
Born: 1895
Born: March 28
Died: 1985
Died: November 5
Businessperson
Prophet
Salt Lake City
Utah
Family
Actively
Around
Gathering
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Midst
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Families
Deeply
Evil

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