Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-04-06

Apostle o. ~. ~ ma"
Addressed the Conference, su1'''n'
TALLY rs follows -
A. was quoted this morning rom
the Apostle Paul, no man eau my Iha'
Jesus /. the Christ except by the Holy
Ghost, 70 II Il In reference TO this wofA'
no man can say Joseph smith Wa :
Prophet .xcep, by that same spirit
These thIngs eau only be known by .he
revelations Of the Lord, when
come by the Inspiration Of Tue
Holy Ghost. We believe We are ,oe
children Of uod, that We are mills IKE.
ness, lust ss We are In the likeness OF
cur parents aud our children In ours
We believe In Christ aud Him cfucr
fed and IN Ills mission to save man
kind; that for the cause OF salvation
He laid down His life aud taught uio
law. His ancient Saints by their faith,
repentance and baptism, aud having
the hands Of the servants Of God lain
upon their heads, received the
Holy Ghv-t. That Spirit bofo tcst'
mony 10 them VI the mission of the
IA vior aud that their faith was
perfect aud their repentance genuine.
They received a testimony that thelE
slns were forgiven. Their faith be-
came No strong that they endured per.
socution unto death. The history Of
those things have come down 70 w.
We believe IN the resurrection OF Va.
body, u which Christ was the mt
fruit. That His was the graf atone
mcnt for the sins Of man. We believe
that those who follow Hlsfootstcps VIII
he redeemed and obtain Immortality
aud c.ernal LIE. We hold that men 10
have this faith, must obtain u
through repentance aud baptism,
and receive the Holy Ghost
through being pure and just They
must love their fellow men and deal
Justly by them. They must have the
spirit Of charity - the genius Of Christ.
II they do not they will fall short OF u
.uiiEcs- Of salvation.
God has sent non. Of His children
10 earth without their having |
The privilege Of attaining TO etrr-
nal life. 1'hosr who fall 10 reach |
hat blessing viii have themselves
o blame. Man has his agency, |
md has from the beginning had
over 10 rrsist rvu and ncccpt ol and
'ractice Righteousness. Men VIII he
judged according 10 the deeds done In
he body. For all good deeds God
VII rrward His children. Such works
M Inc result OF The inspiration oithc
'pifit OF tho Almighty. All good
manatcs from that source. All that
wicked comes nom VI. evil one. The
nsplfntIon OF satan leads 70 the Hes
fuguon OF men.
We hNethe privilege 70 know thht
Ills " the uospel VI Jesus Christ which
70 nave received. lie established 10
M planted His authority on the
afth. This knowledge has caused tho
'aints 10 gather from the lands Of
nelf oirth' they have, In numbers
insiancvs, laii down 1hsir lives In
nc cause OF uuth. Among those who
ave done 10 was the Prophet Joseph.
We eau ahofd 10 lay down our lives,
'hen necessary, III such work. All
"a, W, endure Tor righteousness sake
WI feuonnd 70 our advantage In the
Iie 70 eoms. We are 10 be rrwArdcd
u our good worhs, our endurance, and
az iabofs Tor truth hi the earth. Our
lyes het. are but Tor little season.
.Iniy.. ~, ,he on in.npefr Who were
iuunihen. ~ Tue Church have passed
way. Neaiiy all VINO are nj the head
~ y, new peeple,
u, nv speaker proceeded iosay that the
,nu'vn hau ihcieas.h IN strength from
~ pes,nhIng ahu tliat In the future
Npuiu hot 10 OF less Importance
han y was today, but would spread