Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-31

10 repent. II also creates n good deal
Of life In the mission, and one feels he
j. doing some good, anyhow. Elder
Stauflef has added seven 10 the
Church lately and says that more are
ready Ia he baptized. This IL good
news. He thinks about n dozen of the
natives could find openings 20 preach,
but circumstance afc against them
because Of local conditions. OF course,
several Elders from Zion could
also be profitably distributed through
out Asia Minor aud Palestine.
1he local aflain referred 10 are the
rules ana regulations Of the govern.
ment and the local self-government "
the various churchea. By these means
the Inhabitants Of Turkey are not di-
rccly subject 70 the government, but
nre Immediately unicF the watch care
u the various churches. aud AZ they
ARE often poor they become obligated
TO one another through support and
rynpathy which, " Withdrawn, leave
them without n livelihood. aud a. they
are people who ncci leading they feel
like hopeless orphans east upon the
world t. die In misery. Nauy who are
clnvirccd Of the truth Of our doctrines
are anXl0u-ly awaiting day when The
work Of the Lord will be more per.
manenily established In their native
land. AZ II IL toihy they cannot leave
their homes 10 preach the Gospel be-
cause OF lack u support for their fami.
lies, most Of whom are not In the
Church. Thtfc II but little employ
ment 10 be hal In the inland nnd
woman could hardly support herself.
But when the day comes that We shall
have n gathering point somewhere In
the land, the Saints viii havcA chance
to look afior their own and also DO
somcthing for the Thousands Of honest
souls who are scattered throughout that
part OF Asia.
IL would not take 40 much 10 begin
work there, ~ the demands Of The
country are not numerous. The people
arr used 10 get along with little aud II
n location could he. decided upon, they
would quickly esther and In many
Instances perform most Of the work
themsel Ives. What IL necessary L. n
sprlnkling ~ good, sound, faithful
Lat,et-,iay Saints who would work for
the exclusive benefit OF fallen rncc
and set aside their selfish motives such
could command their full respect aud
confidence. There are many such
among the Lattor.diy Saint. Ia these
valleys. The Saints have been called
upon 10 I'LL many responsible
/ places and positions already and they
have In most Instances done great
credit 10 their calling. AMI when the
day comes that the servants Of the
Lord shall feel moved upon To take the
Initiative steps In that direction,
have no doubt that great work will
/ be done.
do not believe that we will be able
10 do much for the Jews at present, but
there uc many Of tho seed Of Abra.
ham scattered throughout the various
nations u the earth. all Of whom will
In day 10 come enter the true fold.
The conversion Of the Jews IA n work Of
the Lord. He viii DO that Of Himself
In His own due time. In His
own appointed time lie sent His sorv-
ant Orson Hyde and Others 10 dedicate
aud consecTato tho land that It's fruit
fulncss might return. They did their
work ani the blessings are already
appearing. Next lie will gather Ills
people aud In many ways humble that
naughty and stiiincckcd race, and
some day In the future the Lord Him.
self will descend on the Mount Of Olive
aud divide II and create n place Of
refuge for the remnants Of Jerusalem.
and ID a .s:s a. III. NJ e1r MrsssSE
ly be the great ,lny OF repentance Of
the Jews, n- the Book OF Mormon
speaks OF many who will believe In IN,
Redccmcr before His second coming.
Iwrits this 20 remind those who ARE
too enthusiastic for the jews, that there