Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-06

The choir and congregation sang:
God moves IN a mysterious way
Prayer was offered by Elder Angus VI.
Cannon.
Singing by the choir.
Come, dearest Lord descend and dwell,
ELDER HEBER j. GRANT,
Of the quorun Of Apostles. was the
first speaker lie was pleased 20 meet
with the Saints In conference He de-
sired that he might DE inspired with the
same spirit that had been with The
previous speakers. Every Latter-day
Saint, he thought, desired 10 be led IN
their daily walks by the Spirit Of God.
No one without such a desire was "A
Latter-day Saint No Saint could say
truthfully that he does not know what
his duties are lt Is easy TO float with
the stream. but difficult 10 go against
H. So II requires determination 10 walk
In the straight and narrow path
God requires nothing Of the children
Of men, however difficult, but He will
give US the power 10 perform IT, The
essential thing is, are We willing 20 do
what the Lord requires OF US. He Illus
trated this truth by the life Of the
Prophet Nephi lie dil not think that
man spoke the truth when he said that
be could not quit using coffee and to-
bacco.
Many young people thought that II
they could only see an angel they
would believe and no more doubt But
the seeing of angels would not induce
belief. as Is shown by the unbelleying
Lamar and Lemuel
What asked the speaker. does
God require at our hands? He requires
us 10 overcome evil. 90 pay our tithes
and offerings, 10 deal honestly with the
Lord" Any Bishop or other officer who
persists I'm breaking the word Of the
Lord Is unworthy OF holding his posi-
tion, and n hc does not repent his res
ignation win De- rendered 90 him, and be
must accept &c. The Lord win not look
upon sin with the least degree Of allow
ance. and His Spirit win not always
strive with man. That man should not
take pride 20 himself who will contin-
ually fight against q small piece OF toe
bacco, or cup Of tea and Is overcome
IN the conflict
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TO pray for the Church 10 get out o. [
debt and az the same time squanderIug I.
their money Ca breaking a command /
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