Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-26
REMARKS
the ssyeIshth sem-Annaa' Conference IN the Tsber
s.s at Nv" ,te Civ Utah Tuesday Morning. October
n' 5th 1897 by
PRESIDENT LORENZO SNOW.

- YOU this morhiis and the ex-
~ Of your prayers anu 'ne
H. Of your faith. . !, ia
At 'hI iase Of everyone who attends
pn ,.,a instruction. suited to his IN
|,,spal needs and benefits. s ., sten
~ and II we pay proper at'eh'lon
nm 4 ,s said and exercise the proper
y. s"I here will be no disappo' ntmen..
M ,n wish to read a rev verses
"" ,.e poctrine and Covenants
',,on 10, which describes one Oh 'h'
0.i important events OF our Gay ,
o s,, ,'' rsll was taken from our minds
u, oyas OF our understanding
end We saw the Lord stand
t'' ,s'n the breastwork of the pulpit
Nc and under His feet was a
w work Of pure gold, in color IKE
uis ewes were as n flame OF
,hs hair OF his head was
NJ IKE the pure snow. His oounte-
shope above the brightness oil
am and His voice was as the
md At the rushing of great waters,
a. the voice of Jehovah, saying: l
,,a first and the last,
.m He who llveth. am
Win was slain, / am your ad-
with the Father. Behold your
y are forgiven you, you are clean
,o-e me therefore lift up your heads
rsio,ce. Let the hearts of your
s,bren rejoice, and let the hearts OF
nv people rejoice, who have, with
,sir might built this house to my
~ Far behold, have accepted
n bous4 and my name shall be here,
"a win manifest myself to my peo-
in mercy in this house, yea, VIII
mar unto my servants, and speak
rto them with mine own voice, II
N people will keep my command
INIT. and do not pollute this holy
ousa Yea, the hearts of thousands
a tens of thousands shall greatly
ioice in consequence of the bless
r. which shall be poured out, and
II endowment with which my SER
Ant have been endowed in this
Souss: and the fame Of this house
Ian spread 10 foreign lands, and this
4 the beginning OF the blessing which
ball be poured upon the heads OF my
tople. Even so. Amen"
We have heard, brethren and sisters.
,ery excellent principles, explained to
b yesterday, and this morning by
postle Richards, and our hearts have
cen made to rejoice In the contem-
lation OF the positions that we &C.
hpy, Of the prospects that are before
and OF the glorious records that
any and | hope all, have made in
De- past II is strange, that there are
few that have come to an under
banding that God has revealed Him.
elf unto His people, that His voice
ns been heard as | have just read to
pu-and for what He has accomplished
hrough the Holy Priesthood that He
Rs caused to be conferred upon many
His servants, Thirteen hundred OF
hfleabouts Of the servants of God are
oE travelling through the world as
Faclts Of God and testifylng of these
1cs' extraordinary facts. and are
fomising In the name of the Al
tehty, by virtue of the divine au-
foHty they possess, that those who
FIll obey the Gospel which they are
authorized to administer, shall re-
|FeiVe q knowledge of these important
Eu'hs II is marvellous fact that
here are thirteen hundred men who
fe now promising in the name of the
Lolu and explaining how every per-
0n may know, and know effectually,
thoW by revelation, that their promises
r. OF the Almighty, that they have
talnorlty TO thus prophesy, prophesy
mat which is most important; in
xad there could be nothing OF
Ieater Importance to mortal mar
nan that which pertains to theil
iophecy, and all men have +
sht or the privilege of ascert Lining
very simple way, whether tina,
,edletlon is from God.
THIS is indeed strange and wonder,
~ Is strange and wonderful t,
HViiu because such things hav,
~. Deen heard OF or known for cen,
~ what is their prediction that
<,s such high Importance to all peo
why this; Having stated be
ue congregations OF the worlt
~ .ney are authorized to preaci
y gospel Of life and salvation. tina
a., authorized to promise III,
r.. " ~ we hoiy Ghost, that shall leat
r S asl ruth and show things to come
r,hs shaIl testify in reference to theil
sr lhen to make this predic.
Lal such as will obey the simpl,
n Oh the Gospel, shall receiy,
Ps'Ieet knowledge, a knowl,
~, no, by the reading n,
@ the Scriptures or an,
y, 'enyelations that may have bee,
lFa ~ Sat lhey shall receive a knowl
AN all ms from God Himself. Wei
ly5rsI. uhai is required of these i'm.
tbsir W know that which pertain,
simn,, aiFhtion. eNaltation and glor,
tade nlo ~ 90 that which has beei
ssus ch 1,h' very plain indeed h,
ontsired i ~ ana by the Apostles. n,
! pertee. Va the Scriptures of truth
b. urirair, lew acts In relation /,
IN r NJ. Of life or a few acts III a,
roti. ~. hem In POSSESSION ot,a,
mon y PREPARATION, of this importan'
an, Christ went down into a..
~ o. baptism and was i,n,o w
utAoti, ; ,9 the Baptist Who ha,
h AM, mus 70 do; and many o,,, na
Lyeri. ENHANCES that nerta ipeiiorme'
Bad fo- Gospel. They We're bo u,
h on .OI the remission Of MAJ. oap
Ink 1s that possessed the tne,r SIM
bow, possess Elders that / mentio,
INN nm .r % administer those ord Inc ae .
Ion Of fs si Ii water for tS Dru'n nance,
ormed simple mp acts were ac iU,y Shos ,,
bays, ana The Apostles in So, per,
eA! .orth, and inG b. sg ~ that Were
M hat Nm, The fullneas Of ~ tb we're rsol SEN
hat theiSS n s Elders reauire IN GOSPEL os.p !,
Jesus saig NJ now shall do lIke viil,.e'
Spon r He would bn Gg5'al n. occasion
the Son Of efsOy.elstion that Jesp nav ,I,.
Fay i cSuregS pea this rock 90 S %IiI 5ssp,
Salvation ana sSYanst IT, The ' s ne,l sha I,
was Il tsIs such ch aTns.,t9spr , ana glor,