Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-02-18
IN GREAT BRITAIN.
i Newspaper Gives Space TO a
Statenent OF ..NormonS.-

The Portti6wn and Lurgan Netc,
of Satur'4y, January 25th, gives
space to de following communica-
! .s-----
Eve the I.aiter-day Sairt Elders
have been for about two months
preaching the Gospel Of Jesus Christ
10 the Inhabitants Of your neighbOr-
hood and testified 10 its restoration
in the present age. During our labor
we have been called to sustain con-
siderable opposition and derision on
account Of the message we bore aud
the doctrines we taught. Feeling
we have done our duty to the public
We have considered it well TO change
our fell Of labor, rs the public
generally have manifested q
feeling u coldness and indifer-
enceas toinvestigating the doctrines
We advaote or testing the import
ant mes Se we bear, we now kindly
solicit Sort space in your paper to
call the ittention Of the public to a
lew facts ]ef0re leaving your neigh
horhood. We have labored without
money ADJ without price and with
the sole ioslre to DO good. TO bless
and TO SAP and not with the least
desire "a deceive, condemn, or
delude.
Our tetimOny to one and all is
that God las spoken in this age and
an angel Tom heaven has come 10
the earth md restored the GospeI Of
the son 3 God. That Gospel a few
generatios after the personal min |
istry OF Asssiah was corrupted by |
wicked mn. Its ordinances were
changed, = laws transgressei and |
ITS auth,pty to administer for
GOd taka from among men.
But now in these last days
and in fulfment Of prophecy Rev.
Citations xf, 6-7), God has again
spoken froa heaven and angels have
been sent . earth from the Lord 10
restore ths which was taken from
among mn, even the GOSPEL Of
Jesus Chri together with authority
10 proclair il and administer its or
FINANCES I those who believe. We
declare iIwOrds Of sOberness that
we are SERVANTS OF God sent forth 10
preach HIS Gospel and promise its
blessings. We have been authorized
10 preachas the initiating privil-
eyes into eis Gospel. First, faith i'm
Tod and n His Son Jesus Christ.
second, reDentance of all sin. Third,
baptism h immersion for the re-
mission ofsins. Fourth, the laying
IN Of the lands Of the servants OF
iod for tie reception OF the Holy
ihOst.
In obedknee to these principles in
aith, hoiesty and sincerity We
'romise 4 testimony from the Lord
Q know wtetber the doctrine be Of
rod or mar, and that the gifts and
races Of tie Holy Ghost should he
njoyed as n the days Of Jesus and
he Apostles. We in kindness call
pom one aid all to repent and obey
his Gospel and declare iusOlemnity
lat We wee sent Of God as was
ioalI 30 warn the inhabitants Of the
irth Of thu impending judgment Of
iod. This Is our message TO the
'orld. w, have done our duty in
lis neighlrrhood, We have warned =
he inhabitants TO fee from the r
rath Of Cod. TO come, and taught
plainnes, the means Of escape.
Re have given ample Scripture
'oof in favor Of our testimonies and &
e doctrines we advocate, and have =
omised knowledge from God rs e
their truth. ~
This gospel Is being preached in :
the world TO all nations in full .
ment Of the prediction Of Christ
witness Of His near approach. =
latt. xiv, 14.l We also testify =
at God has raised up to himself a
cphet in this age and now has one {
on the earth. We thoroughly :
Iderstand that on some future day =
shall stand before the judgment
Il Of our Maker and will have to
swer FOR the deeds done in the
~; therefore, we have no desire q
testify OF things We do not know. :
Z the benefit OF all that wish to 2,
'ther investigate the doctrines we ~
Vocate, or in case some have not r
ard US, we have to say such infor- \
ZION can be obtained for a time at
landervilIe Street, Por;adown, and =
rays at Il Isiington Street Liver
u. We realize there will come
when every knee shall bow
every tongue confess that Jesus
The Christ, and at that time, u
before all mankind will know
I TIE testimonies Of the Latter
Ssints are true.
handng outrIly for your space
Uncommon fairness TO an IN
uiar people, We are very respect
y, ). II. RRoU6H,
A. Fl. HALE,
l.. NJ. PERKINS
1902 J. b. JARDISE,
LEWIS Hunt.