Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-11-03

: OF sphi,h al eesH.i the rnateri,
spoke y ~, ,ae are composed. b',t ~ +
mater, - .he pre- existent eIens DSs Z |.
istaJ which riws,
I r,nr, which sre MIsbSs, Me- .x
s fSl %. aid which, ca mn.s9ut De
ni,a.e1 In the sans. !, aiaot De ami
are s.. .nso nothing. The eIsn onea
nattar "a. la. Spirit Is eternal mn.
particle eternal in its elements !,
Jesus Christ ra.n,f...,.,,.
an nUn OF this pow.t hf s.i,s ~
among men. He waira,d,s ,sn Snei
To IN. anu did not sink. He snoL a.,
tbsr winds aud the wayss ena
sict Vyeyed Him; II. aid "a ~.
d. ne thou hraied, ); and 3;,s ~
sttedi lie said 10 The bi;n,r ' ~
I've NY elghS'' and lsss 80 &c
upon HIa u Inc is5,s1 ICY r. looSed
aud they leapt; and evsn ~ leap,
mn I NOT hold Him when yirter
s-s en mad slain Him. He came Sor,h
100 me grave and overcems dsa,t
little II ,ne power OF death. This now,
when was manifested in -
nnList was an ezercj-. NJ ~.
principle 81 feitR which i t ir'
l. ~ ~ everybody II
!sI OF oar existence. II Is !
Spiritual force, aud though we NAV
noe KNOW how 10 use It. vet n I.
patt OF our very being; we exerc;ss
,aith all the time in natural hin
l. IS ms principle which nrom5is
us toaction. f'"'P'r
we are brought forth In the like.
ness OF Cod We are His seed. the
spiritual part Of man II HIS on.
spring, and all the po.eets which
exist In their Perfection in The
bosom OF Deity exist in ns In an
emoryotic state, aud If we will take
ths course He has poiite.. out, look
70 ais preeepts, commune with Him,
Halk IA bis ways, aud be guided by
ms spirit ahtiliiit possesses Us
lnlts fulness, We will come 10 like
Jesus Christ our elder Brother. 10
the "fsises, Of the Godhead bodily. ;,
and Exercise all the powers that be.
long 70 Deity - -.
Faith opens the eyes Of tho .pirIt
anu enables va % see and discern
God and His parIsses. We should
euitivste this principle within rs,
me inst principle Of the everlasting
Gospel. II comes 70 Us by hearing
the Nord Bf God. That is e material
Process though No iiaN cali il super.
nattrsh I~Jhie are not converted
entirely by hearing the Word. 1t
must be accompanied " the Spirit.
Faith Sc ethlbI.e3 6y works. m
therefore, We will exercise faith in
the Gospel that we have received
and DO its works day by day, that
faith VIII increase with the using.
just like any other faculty that We
posses. There is a great lack N
taith In the world; Il Is al a discount
and We I-atter-day Saints should try
era bring Il b a premium.
There are certain gifts Of the Holy
Spirit, and tse Lord has revealed 10
Us in these latter days that all these
gifts are for US. Every gift enjoyed
by The primitive Church il for thi.
Church also.
Amsng theso che speaker r.ier.
ti0hed the gin " knowledge, OF
wisdom, OF discrrnfnsnh Of healing
and being healed, Speaking In
tongues, the gift Of prornecy, OF
seeing visions and having divine
ireanns.. An these come from III.
exercise Of faith. But the exercise
II faith IS not simply for the benefit |
II the individual, though he cannot |
,btain salvation without il: he Ina.
% exercise il for the good Of others
IS well rs himself. Study the prin-
,iple Of faith; it is worthy of inves-
igation. All things must he. done
n faith; 70. without IL il is impossi-
DE 10 please God. When
ye pray we should pray in /
aith; II we want to. accomplish
that il good we .hosld er-
'rcise faith; thea the Lord viii hear
Is aud work with Us. There is an
Of spiritual force when two
T three are agreed in it, exercise, as
here is in physical force. In yotir
mayer meetings meet together in
aith, and let there he RaiUn in the
hidst OF the brethren.
We ought 20 be a people Of faith
n these. mountain valleys, for we
anne to Zion 20 build up the King
ON OF God. Do not indulge in
do not lei your minds
nn in that direction; but train your
hildren 10 have faith in the true
nd living God. Let us exercise
sith together and We Will he able to
smove mountains OF Prejudice and
Twill against US.
We are n small people numerical
:. and also as regards wealth and
nd learning, but we are improving
] that direction. We are small in
ANY ways. hut IL We have faith
nd use II In the way God has ap-
the powers unseen viii
'orS with those that are seen, snd
'gethef ia our faith We win prevail,
Oh God vii! give Us tie victory.
The choir sang the anthem, The
lng Of the redeemed"
Bened!ctiOn was pronounced 10y
lder Henry r. Richards.