Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-03-13

living God, forgive those VINO treat T.
20 lightly, Tor we feel b cay I'm Go
language OF our Savior, " Forgive them,
rather, for they know not what they
1927 We are satisfied that we are
schiug doctrine against which ON
ono SCripiurAl argument can O..
auuucod, sud that is an incentive o.
nush ON; AMI We ate pushing TO tue
front, and expect, under the guidiur
influence OF tue Holy Spirit, 10 oyet.
come all opposition RrfayuI against u..
The people generally who rnteftAiu
us, anu viii give us chaBCe 90 en-.
nlAin our ia tI, are willing T. admit "
iis purity, a1d wonder NJ the pcr1ccU.
tons hoped upon us Tor preaching
principle when Ia probable, possible,
aud Sctipiufa5 but, dear editor W.
have q great element To- contend With
in the shape Of books tr0iea8iug 20 lt
a history II tue MUrmuus, wuuen boy
uuprincipiud men for Iu sakB OF mas.
INK nUuey, aud introduced by an fr.
mt denominations TO lniure our CauiU
iu this paft OF the WUrId where wUH.U
making many friends. but wherever
/ have had q chance ~ put my tusti.
mUuy against there alnuuCtUus Iubliga-
tiOue nave Lett q knowledge tuUif
falsily, and desire on the part Ui the
people % learn more Ut our people,
which Information 1 am nblu anu
willing ~ give, knowing, Rs 1 DO, that
they arc used aRnluBt w 70 further
their unprnciplcd aciiuus IN hafiet-
Ing the hearts Ot the people against us
40 tho servants OF God. win every
passing day, love with lnCrtnsiuF
afdOb the Church 10 which 1 hav
constcraicd my life; believe ma every
tyilablo OF the doctrine, / approve
every feature Of the Io'iOy, aud ! re-
iolco In almost every Chnutur OF her
woll-nlgh miraculous history; anu all
the Elders who are out In tho different
parts Of the world should be- broad.
minded aud liberal men, and Of q
warm, hearty aud responsive nature,
always ready 10 ex lain Ia the mUst
simple ana interesting manner tLu
principles we arc advocating.
Myself aud Bother GhuUn visited
this intorUFiing town VI MuHkogor,
which CONTAINS about 1000 Inhabitants,
where We met win many iTiunls who
wished very much 10 hear " preach,
but ~ We could not procure house,
and aB the WEATHER N too ulld for out.
u OF meetings, VIZ concluded 10 defer
tue pleasure until rumu future time.
ihluk the time 10 not far distant when
tho Lattot.day Sstut Elders will have
an opportunity o. holding meetings In
all OF the towns located iu this terri
tory. All u neuiBib perseverance anu
a lull conviction 0i tho divine
principles they arc advocating,
with latin In the promises that God has
made 10 His servants In oil ages OF the
world, who are tyihg 90 serve II i'm In
spirit nud IA uuth; Tor He says that
His Gospel must be preached 10 nj,
nAtlons, aud then snail the oud come.
We ~ His servants, having been al.
vinely called 10 carry this message @
truth anu salvation 20 all parts Oi tue
world, should sense the responsibility,
and also the position we hold In TINS
great calling, sad snleAv1r O. iiil the
tfust ropUsed IA us, not varying uT
returning hairs breadth from the
line OF our duty, though met with Oh.
position, trials aud the fluctuations
which have characterized the work OF
our fathers OF olj; Tor IN the works Of
cur Savior, Eye have MT chosen me.
but 1 have chosen you, ani ordained
you, that you should 70 aud bring
forth ffuitr, anu that your fruit should
remain, that whatsoever ye shall ask u
the Father IA my name, no may give
II you" Win this conviction
stamped upon the tablets OF our minds
and hearts, we shall be Abio 10
great anu mighty work; and that God
will help ~ to this sud, and asking
that we may have the prayers Of our
brothers aud sisters In the cause II
Trutl, remain, your brother IN thu
GJspei Of Christ,
T. IL. MAHgr1Ts.