Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-11-02
Juab Stake conference.

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Tho quarterly conference ofthe Juab
Stake Of Zion was held In the taber-
nscle, in Nephi city, October q and
and %. There were present, Pfesi-
dent Lorenzo Snow and Elder George
Teasdale, OF the A posllos, Stake presl.
dency, ami Bishops.
Aftefths opening exercises President
Paxmau referred oOnsOiingly 10 enum-
Der OF deaths that had lately taken
place. He said that God u pleading
with us to repent Of our sins aud pre-
pare ourselves W receive the blessings
he IL ready 10 bestow.
President Lorenzo snow was pleased
TO meet with the people Of Nephi.
Spoke OF our condition when We nrst
came to these vaileys-we were poor
and had nothing. To-Day, IN looking
upon the thousands Of cattle ieedius
upon the plains, and the besuuiiui
settlements AMI farms, ne thought;
Who are the ownefs2 A. this countfy
IA settled by tho Lausf-iay halnie,
this wealth must belong to 10 thsm
The promises that have been male 10
w In the temples are marvellous ana
aud WONDERFUL, and though The clouds
may seem dark ~ times there IL always
silver lining, and We learn Afterwards
that these experience We have hAd 10
pass through have been TOT our g0Od.
We should strive against our weak
nessss, but GOD does not expect ne 10
attain perfection in ono day.
Apostle Teasdaln was the noxt
speaker. Said the tel scllone placed
before " by President saw sfe good.
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by little, and by 20 doitE we will be
more sure 10 make a success OF II, IL
~ only by the grace OF God that We
can accomplish anything. When We
consider ths am9uut IL taxes 10 build
temples TO preach the Gospel, &, gpthor
the poor, anu 10 feel and sustain them
II 10 wonderful, aud IL Ia only by the
grace Of God that we are enabled 10
perform II Ill.
2p. m.-rhe Bishops reported their
respective wards, after which Pftai'
dent Snow addressed the coBiurunUo
Ho spoke Of the work that IA being
done IL the Temple for the living and
the dead. Since the worE In the Salt
Lake Temple commenced, over 5000
have bssn baptized for, ana released
from their prison hOuesF. He delivtfed
nn excellent discourse upon thotealiug
ordinance and temple work Ia general,
explaining how We Will become
saviofa upon Mount Zion. lie oxhorted
the Saints 10 remove all feelings Of
Jealousy, and said hiH guiding star
through life has always been, that
what man now II Goa has been, aud
what God IL mau may become.
In the evening there was general
Priesthood meeting. Apostle II Aadai e
delivered an excellent discourse upon
the different degrees ia The Aafonio
aud hiulchleodso Pfithihosds, eKhOd-
Ing the Bishops 10 see that those whO
are ordained magnify their callings,
AMI receive these degrees OF the Pfioit.
hood In their proper order.
Apostle Lorenzo Snow then spoke /
for y short time. Ho said that the /
Priesthood IL n Priesthood Of sacrifice; |
that II 10 from One who suffered every |
thing that man could suffer, and all |
who receive IL should understand their |
duty.
sUNDAY, 10 A. N.
Apostle George TsNsdAie Addressed
the conferences, speaking n, length on a
variety VI subjects.
Apostle LOrenz, snow occupied thu
remainder Of thetins. He said II Ia u
good thing TO be n LaItef-dAy Saint an 4
u be nving rs such. He spoke OF tho
different ideas In regard to dsAth ami
the consequences OF ri sciiug the Cos
pei. Our spirits will never be Annlhiiai-
edi they are divin. and eternal.
2p.m. The iabcrhacls was fil'ei %
Ia utmost capacity. While the SaurA.
ment was being passed Arou nd, Coun.
nelor Jas. w. PaLman presented tue
general Church ana Stake authorities,
also tho special and home missionaries,
all OF whom were Unanimously sus.
tanned.
President Lorenzo Snow addressed
the mesting ON the obligations We have
taken upon ourselves.
Presiuent Jahn ID. r. Alllsler, Of
the Mauu Temple, spoke Of the otJri
o. the pathering and the blrssir ~ u n
Hre being given In the Temples auu
Invited those who felt too poor 10 olu-
tribute 10 come 10 the House Of lhu
Lord and receive blessing, for tho
blessingu belong 10 them A. well a. the
rich.
lathe svfnlng EldeF George Tess.
dale, Of the council Of the Apostle,
addressed large audience Of young
people upon the fret principles OF the
Gospel, the apostAcy aud the Tesuffsc.
lion. He was listened 10 with great
attention,
Pfe'ideni PAxman bore testimony TO
thit which had b;en said during ths
Conference. The benediction was pru.
nlunced by Elder George Toasdalo,
after whleh conference adjourned Tor
tltoo months. ID. X. Blows,