Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-10-06
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RIire1pl the Conference. Fol-
loving isasyGolsis % his renaris-:
/ know no. hog long may be
ab,e 10 talk, but while 10 want
the attention Of the congregation.
The Slin.s h1vs of.aa h-sri the tes-
tify concerning the power By which
this Church hes been established
/ have no power nor have these
Au1stics. 10 pccl-h the G1Spe! aud
b!lll up tire Kingdom of COD, eX-
celt by the inspiration u the Holy
Ghost. Whatever testimony we
hear 10 BE- productive Of good, must
be by the Spiri, % Cod. We live
in tie create % all di-peHsations,
and there arr many tii1-s which
the I.lri has Withheld from the
foundation % the world, aud which
have never before begu revealed q
man. which will b, revealed % the
Saints Of this dispens1iiou. Things
viii I've revealed % u which ous
horcfatheus booked auix1u=ly forward
%.
Every iispensstlsa q the Gospel
has had it, work, and at no time has
God evcs IT His hand 10 DO a WORK
among men, without having an
element prepared % work with.
This T. true q this disuensatiou.
God ms Taiseti ~ . Prophet iu this
age, ani b him seat m-slgeIs who
had once lived In the flesh. The
Lord understands II man dies not
that all His works mlst beperformed
according % the laws % salvation,
the laws Of the Holy fTiesthcod.
Tie Lord raised up Joseph who was
sold into Egypt. and who dii the
WORK appointed 10 him. 50 the
Loui raised up Joseph saith, gt the
time set fUr him % appear ami per-
form His work. aud q him He re-
yeaIed the same Gospel which was
revealed & Abraham aud Moses
ami 20 the prophets. Il. l. tbs only
Gospsl G5d ever revealed g. man.
In fulfiiment o. the revelations Of
- john, and other scriptures, this
. Gospel vas revealed o Joseph
smith.
Many here in this congregation
have seen aud heari Joseph Smith.
AMI knew him ana DO, t-Jrhilg-. It
cost him his lie O. prlrllim those
t.schilgs. 10 cost Jesus and the
Au0sties their lives also. Jesus was
Jew, through ihc lBius OF Judah,
yet ne incurred the h5;r-l @! this
JeEish nation. l. u mos strange
that a righteous man cluu1- stand
up among the peoplc sni no. iacur
their hatred. Yet e + true that lie
canU1t.
There was n var IN heaven. Lu-
cifeT and o1e-th!ri u thc hosts %
heaven rehell-1 aud were cast out
That Warfsre hes nevlc ces "a, buJ
has been manifested IN every dis
Ieusati0u ~ the Gospel committed
T. man. Dii Jesus unsi-rIsiss .
faithful q the mission lie had re-
ceivei from his Father, without r,.-
gari 10 whether tbs Jews wale
pleased with Him Jr not. THE Lord
revealed 10 Moses aud all the pr1ph-
ets OF every age tlet q Savior Walli
be born 20 redeem mankind. In the
meridian NJ tim- He Appealed. and
orr luik iHis Church. raz Apostles
whom he chose, faithfully latorcd
% spread the work which He in
I t-Jducci. But . cost q sueI. sIcri-
. fee 10 ieloug t. the church Of
Christ In those days. The pcr--cl-
I ton % the saints was - great that
n: length the last mau bearing the
. priesthood DISAPPEARED from the Garth
and tins Church went iato the viii
derness. This OPPOSITION % the
Church vii continue until He
comes 20 reign whose right il j. to
reign and Gus. Satan INFO the place
prcplrcd fpr him, where he can 10
mere i-ceive the nations. Jesus l.
with ii.s father and His annsiieS ar.
mluE!ing with just All holy beings
: In the heavens where they can plead
fortheir brethren. There sre i!-I.r-
cut q gr. - u glJ.y - which IN L
will attain. The uuml'cr Of men
WHO viii rash i.y hight=s j. few,
Tor there aco not many who are
willing b make IT. tie flesh the
sacnfice necessary 10 cattle them
to Il.
The Prophet Joseph Smith lived
s-n, .SUrtsen yelrs after be organ
izsi this Church and then he laid
down bis life for L. But did his
death disJrgsniz- the Church: No.
l. o0utiuuci b grow ami u iurish.
Need We think We can please the
wOrii? No. We cannot please the
wir.stl- Ia order - do -, every
Lliier-',ay : int would have 20
deny every principle God has re-
vc5iUi. b. u. have .een Will this
Church more than frs years.
can testify that Whatever the world
may ny. JOSEPH Smith w1s one OF
the greatest prophets tli-J cd ever
raiSsi ~, say, jesus only.
TIE savior sIiI on the cross. OF
those who were the cause Of His
de..;ii, Father, forgive them, they
know not wha. they io.H They
q not know what they did. They
Jill not comprehend what they
would have 10 pass through IN con-
sequence Of having shci the blood
q the Son Of God any more than dii
the NIB who slew Joseph Smith.
Tbs yoke remains on the neck Of
thc Jewish nation t7day. Oar
husiuess Is 10 honor God and serve
Him Our aim Is eternal life. II
viii pay any man that ever brrathesi
h. 'l,-p the commandments OF Cod
aEi De- virtuDgs aud upright. We
have lab3Ied faithfully in warning
the nations bccau.e the day orc ~
jui-mel. has come. We have ROW
been doing this work for sixty ycarz.
and have SUFFERED much afii Lotion.
AMI God has preserved His W0rk. I
say to the Siints, sgeas not, little
cliitiren; il is your Fathers good
viii and pleasure 70 give YOU the
Kingdom"
Brother Cannon this morning
delivered one o. the mot solemn
Cisc1ur--s ewes uttered by any man.
What he sail w1s true. I an
psine.l t. see the increase OF crime
in All - v1rioIs and most hidegus
shapes in my own and other ma
tons. These things ARE noticed by
heaven. II you want 10 know
what i going 10 cume 70 na-s real
the Revelations % 81. John. They
will be fulfilled. Who viii believe
thea: After two-thiEis OF the In
hIhitauts are destroyed the other
thiai viii continue Ia gricscln.5s
and uhbelief. There j. no power
on earth can govern the Al
mighty. No nation cam hitting sia
can es.aFe the judgment OF Cod.
IL Is mournful % think OF fhc
wicsedacss OF this ami other n
lions. wan. 10 say 10 the Saiuts
a. 4 servant Of Got, attend . yOur
prayeT- siId perform every daty
and all viii h., well.
IfyssI sre curtiile'i 10 any o. your
privilege you maysn0s that Go.
Nlil ho.l f,sp.sfsii,ls ta1-. ssh1
caiiso tio cEflailment. Joseph
Smith said II he bad power be