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citation. 10 says that man shall not
hdd 70 them Why DO we were 10 ace
grpt that construction % would com.
denim those who render 10 thus. and
also many uf the books 90 tho New TcH.
lament. Tor the Gospel according TO
~ John was written subsequent to
the Apucnlypac. ana other writings of
me Apu1tlrs were written after John
had made the declaration that man
should not udd to that book. You can
turn, n you wish. 90 the an chapter u
Deuteronomy uH wull uH To- other parts
uf The Ola TrHllmHut ana you viii ncnd
the Same Injunction thOrU given ln tho
days ~ Moses Nln was not permitted
Co add 10 nor diminish from Tho word
OF God. n we wcrH tu apply this plr.
sage of scripture lUritimnteiy, II would
apply Co mon who deny revelation. who
deny prophecy, ana who have "a form
~ GodlnoHH but deny the power there.
~ n does not apply 90 the Luttnr4uuy
Saints. Joseph Smith presented doe
trlnes 10 tlo world Ho perfect that there
could not be- found ans conflict butt cen
them and the doctrines ~ the ancient
prophets ana apostles of tho Lord jesus
christ Again, the prophecies that
Joseph Smith uttered have had litUril
fulnllmUnt Ito predicted the location
uf the Saints Ia those mountain valleys,
ana that they should become q mighty
people In tho Rocky Mountains iie
prDphesied concerning the opposition
thai should be warod against them.
when tho Prophet Morunl nrat visited
the Prophet d. said Co him that his
name should Doe had for good and for
evil among uli the nations ut the
earth. he said also that this record
should be- translated On every tongue
spoken among tho children ~ mem
that tho WUid OF Gud, uH contained ln
this record, should $50 forth as o. tvati-
muuy that God lives. uH 10 testimony
Co tho atonrmont NJ the Lord Jesus and
Co the establishment % thU work lf
God ln these last days There can De-
uu legitimate conclusion drawn nguIuHt
further revelation from Johns drylnra.
ton. on the contrary 10 Dr. in favor NJ
revelation The words 90 Solomon nrr
true which we hnd lu the 18th verse Of
the 2lth pruygrb. where thofe BE- mo-
vision the people perish" 10 has bcun
verified In tho history N Christianity
that where there ~ no vision the people
perish, on the other hand. Daniel
prupheHlod " the establishment N the
kingdom N God In the last days John
tho Bcyelntor prophosled 90 the coming
OF an angel ln the last days. Malachi
pr0phcsled that God would send q mes.
sengor before the coming ~ tho Lord
that a temple should be- built to the
Almighty, and tho Son OF god should
Apostle Paul. contemplating the great
future hy the spirit " prophecy said
that there should come "a failinr away
before the coming ~ the Messiah, and
there should be deaolatlon among the
nations ~ the earth. Peter said 10 the
people-rrnd the ard chapter ~ Acts
And he shall send Jesus christ, which
before was preached unto you! whom
tho heaven must receive until the times
NJ restoration of nll things which God
hath spoken by the mouth of an His
holy prophets since the Nlrld began"
This shows that before the coming uf
tho Son of God there should be- re-
uoratlon N an that God hath spoken.
" you VIII ruul the end chapter of
Isaiah YOU VIII INA "a prophecy that
there shauld b. restoration of the
land To- iiH ancient condition. that the
waters should be rolled back Into tho
north country; that the land should be
called Houlah, which, being Interpreted.
means married N the lands become
married, they viii become united TO-
gothor ~ they were IN the beginning.
There win Boz such n restoration aH that:
ana n you viii read the grd chapter Oh
Zorhaninh 9th verse, You viii nnd that
mon VIII serve 0nd IN the uurn
tongue, undoubtedly the tongue which