Show THE STORY OF THE BOOK OF MORMON by ORA P F PATE PART XI CONTINUED gunder unholy inspiration harodl herod had scoured all Judaism for or the innocent inri cent kill king satanic influence upon this 11 hemisphere followed a different but just ii s c ys as deadly a course deep in the hearts of meu men is planted that remarkable remal kable faculty the POWER TO WILL in matters of right and wrung satan knew this from the beginning 1 doubt is likely man s strongest weakness 1 li I satan could only in in pile doubt in the hearth of the believing and gradually gradual lv convert it I 1 into to unbelief hatan could claim the will of many weakened mortals and abend j ant alit would be his harvest Larye bt lie he is not blot I 1 always in hi his s designs since his pa plan all is attractive he has a numerous following but B lit we I 1 mu mut must t look deeper into the great philosophy of life our vision must be so 0 I 1 strong that we nye can hee ee thru such tern lannary glories unaffected un d the great menace ra ellae of the Gadi anton order a clan of plundering apostates was MIS reviewed elved in ill all its donor and abomination tile the chief judge jude of the republic was assassinated and the gov er eminent Ilent was dissolved disbo lied into a chaotic influential attracted their tribal re lathes in an C effort to lo protect and their fam aliet the precious time that should 1 l have been used fur for repentance and rep ratio was spent sipe rrt in the fight to main tall tain ex istance naturally enough when the time was come that elioe signs sign should be given thosa dev ib hiting oil witnesses of the sa saviours Savi clours ours delf dei lt b the alc ay iy people of this fold of his ili 4 sheep shei p were unprepared christ had gronli ed that lie ile si should IOU d them now having b boon ell rele released a I 1 ed from his mission to abo th jews I 1 HP I 1 P be free to come as ile he had prom r 01 n isel announcing the ll nearness earnes of his ap 1 roach a 1 acl storm broke over he die lind 1 tempests earthquakes rings and lighton ll 11 han fire and ilist et loll 1011 spread in ili nationwide nation wide conf uon bibi dings s were rooted UP and carried adrift rocks were ivere rent and cast into contas and crevices li hoenings shot their pene trat iii elal hes in awful avul d valleys wore were eis e cast is t into volcanic pyramid i IP ie iona gir lils werf broil brought to to low levels level coast cities were sw swallowed by the foaming sea inland cities were claim ed by the crevices of earth others were nere overheated over heaped by molten mounds the great city of Karlh Zaral emla lemla was consumed by tire fire following these fitful hours of disaster a ter a thick and impenetrable dark iles cm ein eloped all for the space of thil thi L duys dilys no lamp could be lighted no blazo blaze be made to burn bum A heavy vapor or of blackness blanketed the earth the I 1 lew deiv survivors of the awful calamity groaned groan etl in mournful distress in III one place they were heard hard tu to cry 0 6 that we had repented before this great and terrible day and then would our brethren have been spared and in another pacu they mourned 0 that we hid had jand and had hul 1101 killed I 1 and tolled the prophets prop liets and ea ca them out olt then was lieari heard a voice definite deficit and authoritative a voice car carrel to ii the ae oars ears of all the survivors as if by tome invisible guv radio apa pratus vo unto this depole wu wo unto ane inhabitants of the whole earth e except they shall repent fur for the devil laug laugh heth etli and his angels rejoice because of the slain of the fair sons and daughters of my people and it is because of their iniquity and abominations ilia t lons that they are fallen the voice recounted the extent of the dl oster aster and then continued in ill admonition 0 all ye that are spared because ye were more righteous ou than they will ye not now return unto me and repent of your sius sins and lie converted that I 1 may heal you it if ye will conic come unto to me ye shall have pier ual nal life behold mine arm or mercy is extended towards you uld and whosoever will 11 come him will I 1 receive behold I 1 am alu jesus christ the yon son of f G god oa i I 1 created the heavens and tho the earth and all things s that in them are I 1 was with the father from the beginning gl illing and in me hath the rather father glorified ills name I 1 come unto rny my aln and my own received me ili not anil and the scriptures concerning my comini are fulfilled and as many as have received me to them have I 1 given to become the sons sols of god and even so will I 1 do to as many us as shall believe on oil my ay iy name nama for behold by me ile rei demp il emption tion co cometh nielli and in ili me is the law of moses fulfilled ye e hau hall offer up unto to me no more the shedding shedd hig of blood your s sacrifices and your burnt Offer offerings hILs shall be done away y yf shall hall offer for a sacrifice unto mo lue a broken heart and a contrite spirit I 1 to be continued |