Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-02-17

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we responsibilities We gre under. and
lne nigs 'nEs thnt the LORD has been
py,,a.eu 10 ogst9w upon us,
. Wnen J. looh upon the Lattef-day
saints ~ these mountains, look upon
men anu women VINO are chosen out Of
we iolr'eeh hundred millions Of all who
dwell iu the iesh, to uuild up A1n, 90
Weaeh tue Gospel, To warn ilie world OF
Judgments TO come, 10 establish the
church OF God, TO carry out Ills work
ON thc EARTH while many hundreds OF
years nave passed ana gone since The
Gays OF Ihfist ana iiis Apostles viih'
OUT % piupnel, Wlihout inspired men
Hn-inac'inE 30 thc hesn, who bad
power TO preach the Gospel and minis
yer in the .ordinlnegs Of Ute aud saliva
ti9n TO the inhabitants OF the earth.
hcsc are truths that TIE world did not
compartment, unul Joseph smith, called
yI Hpl ana ordained OF Tim, To stand
lntn' I'ih anq organize lns CHURCH and
kingdom ON Tue earth since the days
OF lhc Apostles, VINO were PVT tp death
TOT the umony OF Jesus. Christ, and
a'ccnded INTO heaven, Until the DAYS Of
l',ph SMITH, the earth has been without
ile organization OF the Church OF Christ
80 ~ luil organization
I'm You ana comprehend the whole
truth Of these thIngs-ih1t we have
ne'n chosen and raised up in these latter
Gays 10 build up the Church and King
uoh nI b9d upon the carih' That the
sNUi. ul Presidents Joseph smith, Brig
Dam Young John Taylor and Others,
nave been Kept IN the spirit world for
thousands OF years 10 be. born in the
li,sh 100 the last days, aud stand "a the
Ntsh TO establish Ills Church and build
uH llli H,oh ol Goa on Tue clrih' Never
hclcaa these things are true Aud while
We look upon @ large congregation Of
This people yet our numbers are small
compared with the numhsr ui the In
hlbilan.s OF elrih. Bot the Lord has
set tbs hand 10 work % marvellous work
and q wonder 90 the eyes of al people,
as declared in these sacred books, and
nrcparc the way for the coming OF the
Son Man In powerand great glory. We
have been organized over siNty-lhrcc
years The Lord raised mp Prophet
and organized Ills Church exactly as it
was in the days OF Chhst and the Apos'
Ties, WIN PROPHETS Apostles, Pastors,
lciehetsi beaepn' helps and govern
menls, 10 prepare the way for the cstab'
lishmcnt OF His Kingdom and the COM
my OF Christ
These Things are all proclaimed in
These sacred books by the latrlarchs and
Prophets Who were moved upon by the
Holy Ghost, and their words are true,
ana We arc iullllins them today. There
fore, ] say u IS an impossibility tor me or
any man ~ the llesh to Jay before the
l'aiier'day SAINTS, the iullness Of these
great ana glorious ttutns and blessings.
over slNty,thtee years have passed
away since God commenced TO carry
out the plan OF salvation Tor the child
rem OF men upon me earth IN TINS dis
penAhuon' ulink we DO not
ftdli8e the magnitude OF this
work, II IS hard matter for
rs TO comprehend the responsibility
that we are under TO God, to the heav.
ems, 70 lhe dead as well as the living OF
our leloW men,
NOW, Whcn lpoE az lhcsc things, j
also look at what there Is before us. lhe
organizations which nave been esiab'
hAhel ~ TINS Nhureh rom tie beginning,
are all helps ana governments, aud are
associated together 10 carry out this
great Work. Tue eyes OF The heavens
are over US Inc Son Of God aud all
the Prophets aud ldirarehs that have
nNeu upon thy EARN are watching over
u' great WoIk-tlls great organization
preparing Tor the coming OF The Son OF
Mln'
lhgn what manner OF men and women
ang ehlldfen ought we ~ be ~ our time
ana generauon' lhese things are Of
great importance, ana oi heayy weight
Tor us to consider. ! have said to our
young men 'hat u tleT eyes were opened
20 see aRu ieoHipIeihynu lhelt WORK their
lespons'o,iilSS ana the numbers mat are
connected WIN hem ahd looking TO
mem, you eoulu NOT ge' BOY TO smoke
flsa'' % d. - y1uns llan 70 enter a liquor
saloon. but the enemy IS In our midst,
ana seeks 70 lead aslIay the Lat'er-dly
'alIlt'. lneie are no persons upon the
e4tin llla' We evll splrl's LABOR 50 hard
WIN as WIN men bearing tue H0D
IIif9"ogga-men, women ana children
uuueI tne covenant lhyse are tie
people whom they ii90' 70 afJDgl,
EVeh me savior Himself was not free
rom contact WIN the powers OF evil
&c Was teHipleu loI'} Gays OF the devil
ana wheh ne Went INTO tue mountains
~ plal' 'aInn u,Sl nun 'lleIe ana urged
ra I, u, ani SI y, ,li,,,sei u9wn upon the
Thc devil Il wortinS ~" oii III w. VI s,ohe -,
lead men from ,be ,,N,t ~ g r w.
,yhirh thrv nr,. spr9geJ wv W
Eow, when / ioot AZ these thine, :
. 80 h., "''s 'ooN az "!ese ulhEs
and salvation. I rejoice In ali the o,.
CARNATIONS that are In this Church 4,
promote the principles OF lie and ssi'
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