Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-31

next speaker, during his remarks be-
said:
~ have listened with great pleaaur.
20 the remarks uf che President ] am
tully convinced that h0 De- speaking us
the Lord has directed him, and that 10
Will De very profitable Co MS Go listen
60 and heed hIH Instructions I believe
70 o. necessary Tor th| welfare uI tha
church and ~ members.
The law uf tlthIng o. the revenue law
OF the church. There ls uu rumuuIHIHu
ln the Observance OF this Law. The Lord
respects tho agency which he has given
uH
"Tho message OF the Gospel waH
brought Co this world. lu the last days.
through the Prophet Joseph Smith.
Under the direction VI Brigham Young.
the Lord led us here Co the valleys Uf
these mountains. We are now 4prHHu-
ing abroad ana are becoming numerous
In the world.
There b. danger OF the people be-
coming lovers VI money, because 10 ls
the means OF securing the comforts uf
me- but We have q law that viii equal
lac, IN "a degree, the wealth of tho poo-
pie. The Lord has arranged Il that the
foundations on Zion shall be laid by
the wealth Of the people.
We have come Into financial linlOul-
tics both the people aud the church.
Tho law Of uthlng, ten per cent uf our
Interest annually ~ sacrifice enough
10 Try ana prove the people This Jaw
must be observed fully before Zion can
De- redeemed. We have built temples
ana nave made success OF temple
work but we have yet 90 build grand
and glorious temple foo tho center Stuk.
Of Zion II an those who are loo debt
today would conform Co the Word of
Wisdom ana cease the uaH OF such
iuNuiles Hs tea, coffee, tobacco and
liquors, many NJ them would ur uHI.
10 pay their debts ffum their savings.
TT has fallen 90 the Dot 0f President
Lorenzo Snow 90 take up this mission.
nH % has not been taken up before. This
30 the burden Of the word OF tnr lurI
unto him, We know that the Lord ul.
manifested himself unto PRECEDENT
Snow, iu this direction. when Doc ursJ
made known the word OF the Lord Goo
the people ln st. George % flow us with
through the whole world. tts effect WuH
felt Ia every missionary field Through
observing this law We shall ba usIuur
ishod az the manner boz which the Wine
duWH ui heaven VIII hr opened unto ua.
The husband and father us tho head
OF the family aud ihe leading. mon
amongst us financially ana officially
must take hold uf this ana AN other.
VIII follow. II we pay uu honest
tithing, DE the amount great or lItUe.
the same blessings viii bv received
wish TO advise tho wealthy business
men lu Zion 90 observe this law and
they will DE- more greatly blessed ln the
future.
we Join heartily with ana uppre-
clate the mission of President SNOW, 10
has been promised by the Apostles that
any one who has Weaknesses that De
has not been able 90 control win hr
given power 10 overcome them ana his
past transgrysslnu VIII not only ho fore
given him by the Lord. but viii boz fore
gotten that % win not burn In hH
memory. n ho VIII fully observe this
law OF tithlng."
The Apostle asked the blessings OF
the Lord upon the people,
The choir sang an anthem,
Elder he R0l G.. Snow offered the
bonedictlun after which the conference
was adjourned until 2 p. m.
LE ROl e. SNOW.