Psalms 71:20 Thou, which hast showed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
Psalms 80:18 So will not we go back from thee; quicken us, and we will call upon thy name.
Psalms 119:25 My soul cleaveth unto the dust; quicken thou me according to thy word.
Psalms 119:37 Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
Psalms 119:40 Behold, I have longed after thy precepts; quicken me in thy righteousness.
Psalms 119:88 Quicken me after thy loving-kindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.
Psalms 119:107 I am afflicted very much; quicken me, O Lord, according unto thy word.
Psalms 119:149 Hear my voice according unto thy loving-kindness; O Lord, quicken me according to thy judgment.
Psalms 119:154 Plead my cause, and deliver me; quicken me according to thy word.
Psalms 119:156 Great are thy tender mercies, O Lord; quicken me according to thy judgments.
Psalms 119:159 Consider how I love thy precepts; quicken me, O Lord, according to thy loving-kindness.
Psalms 143:11 Quicken me, O Lord, for thy name's sake; for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.
Romans 8:11 And if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead, dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
DC 127:Intro SECTION 127
In the first decade of the twentieth century, the establishment of the Independence and Lamoni stakes (1901) and the kingdom concern of President Frederick M. Smith combined with other favorable factors to quicken church-wide interest in the Gathering. The building of Zionic institutions is vital to any significant gathering. By 1906 Graceland College had weathered her fist ten difficult years, the Saints' Home was giving good ministry, and leading women were showing interest in a children's home.
At the pre-Conference sessions of April 1906, the First Presidency recommended to the Quorum of Twelve that a sanitarium be established with Dr. Joseph Luff of that quorum as its presiding officer. The Twelve favored the basic proposal, but expressed concern regarding the assignment of an apostle to the responsibilities proposed for Dr. Luff. The Quorum stated that they would "gladly engage in an effort to learn the Master's will" in this matter. The prayerful inquiries resulting from this action prepared the way for the following revelation given through President Joseph Smith. It was presented to the General Conference, April 14, 1906, at Independence, Missouri, and accepted by unanimous vote.
Thus saith the Spirit unto the Church:
