Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-04-24

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Woo OF III Lord, and the principl S an |
rights oil governme in the midst tf the
Saints, that the Church may he kent in.
ta:t, and I at the p 'ople of God may
grow. AID adv nee un il The petf ct dav
his IS our work and our mission, a d
W ar d ing the est we can, with our
I'M er &c ions. For we are weak men.
We nave not the h nor. nor the glory.
1t is God's He has chosen the weak,
IN oIder tnat the gov may be His, 10
WI M it rig fully bel lis Gods
work, and o mans | want to say to
thl' body Of Priestho here, learn your
duty, learn to stain the authorities Of
the c urch Of Jesus Christ OF Latter.
day Si is. And { one of the Twelve
Apes es or one Of he FRS Presidency,
OF s.nybody Claiming auJnority to guide
OF greet he pc PIE comes out in oppo-
Sl'ion TO the u ited unset ( the Priest
II Jod Of GOD set MIN down as a de-
celver and tiaud, and one that you can
nor ailofd to follow; for il you d. follow
nm you wi 20 aslrav. Gods work is
esta sh d; 1t is built upon sold iuun
daiior-the foundation of the Gospel
and the ete'nal Pr es hood which i,
without be. inning OF days or end #
years, without ftlher or mother and
without descen from eve lasting o
everlasting 1t is the power OF G I'd
q lesated to men; and they that exercise
II IN righteous ess will sta d. while they
IN It eNer, lse 1t in unrigh eousness will
Ill, no mater who hey may be.
God Dless rael. God bless our ven
era and v-n I ted Pfesid mt, MILFORD
Woodruff; Keep him from sickness. pain
and sui ring; give to him brightness
oil mind and power oil lat llect; give to
him strenl I'll OF DO and OF mind. and
inspiration from God, that he may be
prophet, seer and reve ator in very
deed to the body Of the c urch and 10
a The Pdesiuo d Of the son OF God
upon the earth; that his DAYS NAV be
prolonged; that tie may live until he shall
finish his work Il is imposslb for he
SAINTS 10 become weary or dis atisfit d
with him, so long as God approves and
him, and uanifess His power
and wisdom rough him. Ana when
men set themselves up to indge him.
an to judge his associates, and The
Twelve Apes les Of the Lamb, upon
wnom rests the re possibility Of bearing
witness of e.uS Cnrist unto al! the
world-wh n mn Sc, ems lv,s I'm In
jud- ment against these men, and con
denim EN-, III tina; condemn will be
condemned. the measure they mete
oul VIII be measured back unto them.
heaped up, shaken together, pressed
down and runniu & over, until they shall
be destroyed root and branch, unless
III repent This is my testimony to
you, and bear IT in the name OF lesus
CHRIST, our Lord and Master | have
Tod YOU Tut the truth. it is here re-
cord IN the word Of God, ami we can.
not d part from it. am SIT. kler for
HE VOID OF God; am stlckler for he
aw OF CHRIS. believe IN il, and | do
lot believe we can depart from It and
De safe. Here Is tn temp raj guild for
ls-tle means of instruction. coun,, /
anu admontion; cut the spirltua, guig e
S the Holy G ost Men must have the
Holy Spirit that they may understand
he truth, and that they may withstand
he temptations Of The adversary when |
hey come upon them. Their, fore, let |
rs be humble; let US sustain the organi. |
,aton Of the Church as Col has estab. |
ished 1t, and no. depart from il ia the
east degree. Pray for those that need |
: ur prai ers, tuat they may be sus-
alned; that Zion may prosper, this Cos.
,el be carried to the ends OF the earth,
md every honest soul under heaven |
lave tue privilege Of hsaing the sound |
heleui and being s uheTed into the fold |
II Cnrist, and o. Uelng saved eventuaiy |
with eveIldstl & salvation and exatation
n the kingdom Of God, which is my
,rayer, Amen