Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-18

90 corresponding functional qualities
/ may be discerned I'm Isaelltish his
/ tory. The elect spirits furnishing the
/ spiritual writing are the seers. proph-
/ cts ana reyelatofs VINO came IN con-
I tact with Jehovah and were there
/ iore able 20 interpret lsraels organic
I life.
lSRAEL'S EXPERIENCE
The developing life Of Isrdels expert
ence grew out OF the functional life Of
B the people the result Of the workings Of
the smaller and subordinate organism.
/ The speaker dweIt on the value OF the
organic principle Of Interpretation, as
safeguarding the true significance Of
every part of Scripture, as jusuiyng
the historical method and explaining
I the use OF the Oll Testament by New
Testament writers. IL renders "dou-
Die sense, unnecessary, and Increases
the delight and profit Of Bible study.
. The lecturer defined double sense as
the tendency 90 consider passage as
/ not only as specially applicable 20 the
/ times IN which 90 was written, but on
events yet 20 come. This last he was
/ very cautious about allowing. He also
/ held it as general rule that reyela-
ton passed through human experience
and then into the scriptures though
L there might be exceptions where reye-
I lation skipped experience and passed
I directly into the Scriptures.
CALISTHENICS AGAIN.
| Following the lecture. Miss Donnie
Thompson Of Ogden led the teachers
I again IN a calisthenic class. which az
torded welcome physical change and
I rest from sitting still for two hours.
I Miss Thompson Is well posted In her
T work, and is a very good instructor.
This afternoon, the principal feature
was the second lecture by Prof. Day on
studies on Personal Work He
based his remarks on principles which
rest upon mans intrinsic nature-ta)
the higher aud the lower self, tb)
rightful supremacy Of the former (c)
the duty OF knowledge, self valua-
tion, self-control.
Principles which grow out OF mans
relation 90 truth-a) affinity OF the
| higher self Tor religious and moral
tcD duty Of attentlot caItor resolute-
ness and obedience in the presence OF
truth.
Principles which spring from mans
relation 20 God-ta) the indissOlute tie
~ personality and kinship. (b) the
souls supreme obligation tc) the fact
ana the meaning Of sin, CD the intent
Of the gospel. (el the sinners oppOr-
tunity and duty under the gospel, the
meaning Of repentance and faith.
ENGLISH TEXTS.
The session closed with a paper on
How Go Use our English Texts, by
Mrs. Louis Miller Of this city. II is Of
Interest 10 know that Prof Day was
once "a resident of Utah. coming here IN
1850 and assuming charge OF the work
at American Fork. where he spent 10
years going thence To his present po-
sition iu the chair OF Hebrew at san
Francisco bon 1890
There are ca teachers representing %
schools. four OF these being academies
and one the Westminster college. with
am enrolment Of LOO pupils. and IS
ministers. representing % churches, In
this association.
THOSE IN ATTENDANCE.
NOSE tut dlkfNlhNft AZ the lNHAllllr
are. Prof John II. Cathcart NJ. Eliza
beth Mcbride. Charlotte Kyle, Anna L.
Raymond Mary Jensen Edna V. Linn
katherine s Smith and Rev. Newton
r. Clemenson and family. Logan.
Theresa Stalker and Rev. Chas. II.
Hamilton Smithheld Margaret j
, Clarke Richmond: Harriet Elliott
/ Franklin. Matte L. White Mendon.
/ l. T. stevenson Wellsvine. NJ. F.
Lamb Hysum. Donalda Thompson,
/ Brigham. e.. NJ. owen, u. 3. Smith,
I Malad Leya r. Granger and Rev. n.
u. Davis, Kaysville Prot. Geo, 3.
SWedzey. Ruth n. PAUL Lou Paden,
W. W. McKlrahan. Lena Briggs. COL
legiate institutes Rev. Rubi. g. Me-
Niece, u. D.. Rev Robt NJ Stevenson.
ID. D.. Westminster college. Rev. Josiah
McClaiu. Rev Mccain Davis. Salt
Lake city: Frances Paden. Claire Sny-
der. Rev W. Murphy. American
Fork Ella -. Heron, T.. r.
Sidebotham f. NJ. Furry. Emma
Burns and Mabel T.. Schadt. Spring
vile. Prof and Mrs. +. VI. Patterson
Serena Nelson, Elya A. Laughlin, Mel
iCeut Woods. Mrs. Emma H0stetter.
Mount Pleasant. l.. =. Bolofson Fair
view; Miss Elizabeth II. Reed. Eph-
IaIlls MISS NJ, u. kONtIl SoN dNl fllr
w. Smmonds. Mary T.. and Jennie Mar
tin. and Rev. q. W. Martin. D. D.. Man
n. Miss Lott.e johnson. Gunuison.
Aleon Ericsson. Richheld Miss kosella
Lowry. Monroe. Emily Fleming. Pay
son; Lulu Sponbcrg, Ncphi. Margaret
la Venture. Ferron, Miss Elizabeth
Mcsslck ParoTan, Miss Elizabeth viii
son. st. George. Rev r. VI. Keusscn
panguitch. Efie Roberts. Preston The
following visitors are ip attendance.
Mrs. NJ. r Ice Minneapolis. Mrs. Da-
linda Cotey and daughter. and Mrs
Jean Fcreday and daughter Prof W.
". Apperley. logan, MI and Mrs.
Cathcart. Illinois =. NJ. Freeze, Salins;
Mr. Frank. Mount Pleasant. Louise
Frost. Ephrslm Marah Nelson. Man
a. Rev J. * McGillivray. salt Lake
city; Mr. and Mrs Minders. Nephi
Horace Written. Salt Lake CITY.