Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-27
SAVING RIGHTEOUSNESS.

their own Righteousness. Paul tells u
that our righteousness Is as filthy rag
In the sight oil God
That Is one Of the precious bits OF In
formation impaired 20 the recent as
aembly OF teachers, by one of the Utal
Presbytery. The chief purpose Of tn
instructions given on that occasion
was, as announced, to equip the teach
ers for their mission 10 eight Mormon
ISM" The published report says, fur
Their:
.ur Thomnson wont an n argue thal
mans righteousness had nothing to Dc
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ence TO the "icheuhess Vi ''ie Voii"p'
nation whom he was sent 10 warn
Here is Wha' ne sa'u "ne" auu, O''iDs
the Lo'u On 'he co"ui''on VI nus PN'
ple'
But we are all as an unclean thing,
ana all our rlsn.eousnesses ",e tls IVA va
~, ,oin"i,ies i,Io Inc wind have taken
ms away.
"And there is none that caileth upon
my name uhat s,,lIeua W n, IA NO
,s"s from ne and hast consumed us be-
cause Of our iniquities. lisa. xiv: G. I.
To there ANYTHING in that which can
y. ,.,rlv construed 10 signify that "the
,,sh,emsness Of the Saints Is like
s,t,v ,ays in the sight NJ God?" Was
not the pronbet aenlorinp the sinfulness
~ 1s,.e,p was no not pleadlnr with
,he Father 10 snare them in spite Of
,,n,r vuo condition. ua continued.
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rn,, nv "u ueo,", rJ, ,niou,ty for ever
behold. see one blesse,h thee, we are all
thy people. verse 3.
What a. the Thought OF n teacher OF
,eacbars who thus perverts holy writ for
The nurnose NJ showing them how 10
"sgbt" another religion? or course. II
his own awfuI creed were true TINT
the ss,n NJ ar mankind was "unchange.
ah,v destined ana determined 4" ages no.
,ore ,bev u..ro horn ana a certain exea
number OF them were elected to be
.ouo, "a al, ,ho uas, ,,,,o Uto-oor-
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dained TO everlasting death, without
any foresight OF faith and good works"
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no erect upon either the salvatioh or
condemnation OF any one. And the
,l,tle matter ~ nerverting scr,nture In
order to assail religious doctrine,
would not signify, because II
one Is chosen to be saved ne will be,
no matter what he does. and II he is
foreordained to be lost, he will be
damned, whatever he does or does not.
But Is II true that mans righteous
mass has no,hi,g IN Az with HE salya.
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lsingdon, m heaven Mes, - On WV
mot every one that saith INTO ma
Lord Lord shall enter info The Ltny'
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Did not Christ answer the question
as 10 what a man should do to gain
a,ornai ne. or thou voulds, en,or ,n,o
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me keep uhe commandments! Nhal
did John, the beloved Apostle, mean by
saving:
Little children, let no man deceive
YOU ne that doe'h r'ghte business Is
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