| Show services in provo I 1 elder abraham halladay presided over the tabernacle services yesterday the choir baag wo thank thea 0 god tor a prophet to gaide us in these prayer was offered by elder B K bullock the choir sang again we meet around the board of jesus our redeeming redee lord the sacrament was by the priesthood of the second ward elder john Q jones was the first speaker he would have preferred to have attended conference in salt lake city but circumstances had him i he bore testimony to the truth of the gospel as revealed in the latter days he had witnessed the gifts and bles sinea of the gospel made manifest in his youth the eidt of the holy ghost hid enabled him to understand tho scriptures batter than he understood them before he had received the alt the sneaker said the latter day saints have been accused of not believing the bible this is not 60 no religious beet in the world believe the bible in its entirety as do the latter day saints we have received the light of abe gospel and if we do wrong and do not gain salvation it is because we do not to the light we possess elder george T said he had io med the church when but twelve years of ase and had received great blessings by BO doing the lord had blessed him a id strengthened him in houra of ad hersity ver sity the tempter will always try to prevent us from doing bood and the stronger our desire ia to do good the creator temptations will be placed in our way to causa us to do wrong he had been blessed with bewer in hit youth to defend the principles of the hospel aad through hig study and read aug aa he had grown older he had become mora strongly confirmed in his feitli in god and his revelations the speaker testified to the book of mormon and its conformity with the bible showing that the savior had taught ane bame principles to his dis caples upon this continent as he taught in jerusalem he advised the study of the gospel as contained in the bible and book of mormon and portrayed jhb blessings that would result froia living in accordance with its tea chines the speaker testified to the truth of the goabel and admonished the to cultivate abe spirit of abe ia the epi peace on earth and to men good will if we practice tica thia atin n caplo we will help and assist our fellow men when we find them afflicted this will give us confidence to approach the lord and ask for his aid and blessing when trouble overtakes us the speaker admonished the faint to works of righteousness in order to re the saints have received a testimony of the truth of the gospel and ane ir mission is to go forward in the footsteps of the Bavi orand so when they are summoned to no behind the veil they can go rejoicing the choir sang for the strength of tha hill bleas thee our god our fathers god |
