Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-09

because ne saw ways In which he could
help others who were really dependent
on him for help. He also saw more dim
~ that the time would come when his
position as pastor of the church would
cause him 20 Suffer more. on account OF
growing opposition to his Interpretation
Of Jesus and His conduct, but this was
vaguely outlined. Through u all he
heard the words. My grace II sum
Client for thee"
He saw Rachel winsiow and virginia
Page going on with their work ~ serv-
ice at the I,cctangle and reaching out
loving hands Of helpfulncaa far beyond
the limits Of Raymond. Rachel he saw
married to Rollin Page. both fully con-
sccratcd to the Masters use, both fol-
lowing In His steps with an oagcrncss
intensified and purified by their love
for each other. and Rachcrs voice sang
ON In the alums and dark places OF de-
spair and sin and drew lost souls back
20 God and heaven once more.
He saw President Marsh OF the col
icgc using his great learning ana his
great Influence TO purify the city, TO
cnnoble lts patriotism. to Inspire the
young men and women who loved Ms
well as admired him to live lives Of
Christian service always teaching them
that education means great responsible
ity for the weak ana the Ignorant. lie
saw Alexander Powers meeting with
sore trials In his family life. with "a
constant sorrow In the cstrangemcnt OF
wife and friends. hut still going his
way In oil honor. seeing and living IN
nll his strength the Master. whom he
had obeyed even unto loss OF social dis
tinction and wealth.
He saw Milton Wright the merchant,
meeting with great fuvcrsrr, thrown
upon the future by combination u
circumstances. with vast business IN
tcrcsta involved In ruin. through no
fault Of his own, but coming out N all
his rcyorscH with clean Christian honor.
to begin and work up to position
where he could again be To hundreds OF
young men an example OF what Jesus
would he In business
lie saw Edward Norman. editor Of
The News. by means OF the money siv-
en- by Virginia, creating force ~ jour
nnliHm that In time came TO be rccoE-
nizcd as one of the real factorH Of the
nation, TO mold its principles and actu-
ally shape Its policy. daily illustra-
tlon Of the might OF a Christian press
and the first ~ a series of such papers
begun and carried on by other disciples
who had also taken the pledge,
He saw Jasper Chase, who had denied
his Master. growing into u cold, cynical,
formal life, writing novels that were
social successes. but each one with q
sting In H. the reminder Of his denial.
the bitter remorsc that, do what he
would. no social success could remove.
lie saw Rose Sterling. dependent for
some years upon her aunt ana Felicia,
finally married to q man far older than
herself. accepting the burden of n rcla-
| tlon that had no love In II on her nari
| because Of her desire to be the wife % a
| rich man and enjoy the physical lux
urles that were all of life TO hoT. over
this HE also the vision cast certain
dark and awful shadows. but they were
not shown TO him IN dcainll.
He snw Felicia and Stcnhnn clyde
| happily married. living q beautiful life
| together. enthusiastic. joyful In funor'
| Ing, pouring out their great, strong
| fragrant service into the dun. lark
terrible places OF the great city ana re-
dcemlng souls through the personal
touch Of their home. dedicated Co tn,
human homesickncss all about them.
He saw Dr. bruce and the bishop 20.
Ing on with the settlement work. liz
| seemed TO see the great blazing motto
| over the door enlarged, what Would
Jesus boz" and the daily answer 1,
tina, question was rcdecmlng the city
In It's greatest need.
lie saw Burns and his companion
and n great company Of men like then
| redeemed and going In turn to others
conqucring their passions by the dlviu,
/ grace and proving by their daily live,
| the reality OF the new birth. even In th'
lowest and most abandoned.
And now the vision wnp troubled. Il
! seemed to him that as he knocled he he
/ gan to pray, and the vision was NOR
| Of a longing for "a future than n reality
In the future. The church OF Jesus II
| the city and throughout the county
| would II follow JesusY Was the move
| mont begun In Raymond 20 spend itrell
| IN u few churches like Nazareth nNenu'
and the one where he had preached to-
| dny and then die away as u local move
| mcnt, a stirring on the surface. hut moi
10 extend deep and farl He felt viii
/ agony after the vision again. II,
| thought he saw the church Of Jesus "
| America open ita heart TO the movint
| OF the Spirit and rise TO the tacrincc OF
liz ease and self satisfaction In th'
name OF Jesus. He thought he saw thu
motto. what Would Jesus Doe" In
| fcribcd over every church door ant
| written on every church member
| heart The vision Vanished. II cam,
back clearer than before. and he saw
the Endcnvor societies all over thu
world carrying In their great process
| slona at some mighty convention ban,
| ner ON which was Inscribed. "Whal
| Would Jesus Dor" and he thought II
| the faces OF the young men and womcr
| he saw future Joy OF suffering, loss
self denial. martyrdom, and when THU
1 part OF the vision slowly fhued ne taN
| the figure Of the Son Of God beckonlnf
| to him and TO all the other actors In hl'
| life history. An angel choir somewhere
| was singing. There was a sound as ol
/ many voices and a shout az OF a great
| victory, and the figure OF Jesus grow
/ more and more splendid. He stood al
| tho end OF long Hight Of steps. Yes
| Yeal o my Master. has not the tims
| come for this dawn OF the millennium
| OF Christian history oh. break upor
| the Chrlstendom OF this age with tht