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Show ??f I y p' '- - Q V An ' '!'! c VOL. 1; A v '; ! C tmJ'j is ruf1, l'?t the A SALT LAKE 4, (TIT, htl-'pef- f or? s ir. UTAII, MARCH. XO. III. 1SS7. -n which u'u-- t hat ciu-- . of e.i-- . s which chiimel i from true iii at! thei the com, .f ail foa, is ol apesfi-aims and intcrc-is- . 1. F.a-hud of -m distim-faith f ir net of is a the o; 10 : .ity tste faith Mraham of tie tin crea so Cue its far from tho none t by .. in i;s mi ('ini.;, ag ,io! wtii tesl, J'oaiuc Htsiiiu;;, 1'iepherfei. jut. id it- -' .p"m! u veLiom-- . tii- - p.ivu r. that which vv.is ..1 cb- u iy mani-fesT- - I cbalo-i'gV.uin.'iiisiu to hi imr hath a j tl.al! they he removed fio.n ' ich olhi r. 'She y, ben the sum of in. nt nm'i!i. lull ho angel visitants a, , I iiiCiui-i- whui Mo. t nibodied and miracles and from the are aece,- - single misacle vvhieh can j.a, aliei the mir - l.ingibnu of God in the miracle', Tlo-s( bh us t!i 0,1' til." ! i ho, eh of ,h tViUZy of ,f id ! ,irtcr 'mv Haint- 1 neb Hi'!1 of ho'u.tu ;;; t Andie;! the oft1" outside tile i. .s.iriiy ip iair,e the IS,). (jUt4iiii of cur hold 'ugge'-tiem-preph tssouhthei! c imethe prncu. baud cannot he lmelf paraibdel b y the - not and never !mh be.i'ninpatiM' with and belong alone to the realm of in fi iiMol thought. t !s it dining tlio time borne- which vv.is to trample upon the heart of finite voo'd.WN of cb.-- . of mirac-- . frie i, the a'l'mogers of miuuI iibptty and individual lespun-'ibiliiThe limy only . M'coiiiJ advent Hide ,! itc!) pievding hi-his wife lawful Cadij.Gi tin i fahe be in temporal alfaiis. in it? thorny the can the which which Hnuvtds that ubus Prophetsoftlo1 copied gifts msv Mot D any ieil maiked ijirKeubm- the sec md c. utuiy v MoiiLanismof be the result of pu;l) icuutal of ap iriti mi. I atflim again that alHhej can The also iiiav li merged emitely in the Huite hi iuifWatini!, hut th.it the faith of hi, true from tSie eui iy cause, and who imh say win re the 1,111 aides nceoinpliNh can b- led by ilieso wiih- - linongluut th entile Mormon oigmizatlon. most the impoit.uit ho ill brought fuith by being left churcii. oit By ocstnMe visions was the speedy of mind will begin and end. an) M;eniatunil migiu; and from it? humblest member, up through the to tin1 lain ti utli alone ami hv the operation? for of the a be consirueted of the elements many tanks and grades, to the twelve ninec of Chri't u.ni'iunced. maid in lie advent site I The gift of tongues jeuehe its mich, test ;' the ltdyspilit i si and tlnough the wold New Jerusalem was given f the Iniumn mind which will give ,ii liigh ties and the Kir-- t revel aby.Piect the nt leiitecost Ereideney, this mandate ..f until. phams tmn. Its prophet proclaimed hiniseii to 'v' (,nitvleliv)ii of the divine symbolism. It is average u suits as all the manipulation'-o- f the everywhere is heard; vvtouahi by .ataiiie agency in Of w,!'ih-the direet continuation of the prophetic line uiivy implicitly and without question. afterwards when metitnuied by the ham K or anointing oil, or holy water, the hitter days the evidence is clear amt , H these or The Pai-t!i of Not vox pi puand urc Following your the .1anees. apostoli" age. of gifts things au imiUieulate Paul, u Uevoml only tin in language miniidakible, scriptures. o made of was nicde to the li of ones of to the voice tut rV:iP" the proJohns by Giwpel knowing priesthood is of physical phenomena ;gi, ms t cstasy, iu which thought waj i;,t in figurative duce one th niiraiMilous voice imini- of with is the and motro of the the in the God, magical necessary piophet pear thing, beneath ineffable ruling and Rpooeh submerged at t'hriito eroud coming, no coracle is of prophecy !n ' a flood ('f divine iuliuonce, and hence Paul concentrated attention, without which God Mormon Mate. tlm and festations, spirit attribute to the event except the figiis does not woik through their means. their priests. Riighaui Young put this theory and pracdiscouraged its exhibition. Of the spirit of and tying wonders of satan transformed, spired The great miracle which God does vouch- tice in a to as was was in another also doubt Manicheini Paul represent-!nutshell, when lie said: I claim o? great piephecy a that are uce facts two lie note, worthy safe to the consciousness of every individual the to dictate to this people in their tive apostasy from the Christain Chinch in j its genuineness iu some cases in the right a not establish wonder or doctrine, (lues sign to understood - j ic church, for we find that hu desires it to be is that of true conversion; ternits In were Persia centuries. worldly concern?, fiom the planting of a early ami does not endorse a mail as being cermean a recognition of sinfulness, genuine bill of corn to the Mes-juof the had It the advent for the tested church, by setting up of a stocking. j tainly from God, and that the absence of pies aud a complete trn-- t in 'Gods repentance, and classes called same The its and practice extends its j, to apostolic 0f guorum aho the evidence of theory belongs these may be a presumptive fji0 gjf healing Hearers. The funner j 0aiilO category , He ranks them ail as below promises, accompanied by a controlling afeo to spiritual affairs. the and the Perfects Not only is the faith. in a real religious genuineness desire to live a li oly obedient life. Each of Mormon State were the favored ones, th priesthmid. the i1)ve, merged in the Mormon and good works. In their to niter upon a discusIt is not jmtM-s.ir- y of eternity. They enjoyed the visits of j es noitHei- Peter, James nor John refers to tismay realize in our own lives the blessed Church, but the Mormon Church is itsion of the ueJlion of miracles and signs as effects of a quickened faith, and hope ami self embodied in its priesthood. The Rook made use of by Christ and his Apostles, or of angels, had the gifts of healing, tongues and these signs as a part of Christian faith, we the peace of a conscience in harmony of Mormon, the Doctrines and Covenants, will, was or in Perfect , Its of Prophet of the decline evidence prophecies. Apo-tletherefore cessation of jiavri the with their the cause with truth and God. And the man or woman the Mormon catechism, and Mormon history, It is evident that these were wrought to direct communication with Almighty God tnse gifts even during the Apostolic age, who does experience this blessed rest and are saturated through and through with this ; and came the laws revelations from him and iU.sj their cessation in the church with the make weaker spirits understand his moral peace and joy will realize a continual mir- idea. Believe and do as you are directed j by work for the race. Each group of Christs for the hearers. apostles. acle in his own life. He is a vew creature the priesthood and you will bo saved. The Mendaeana or Christians of bt. John miracles illustrates a special side of that Referring now to the system promulgated in Christ Jesus. Obi things have passed Disbelieve and the priestdisobey work of spiritual deliverance which he had was another prominent apostasy in the lat-- ; in these valleys we find that history is only become have all new. away thiugs hood and you will be damned. A mere repetition of the There e of herself. ! had its the to r time?. priest-coma to accomplish. It served make degrees repeating They is no where No, any alternative. manifest to souls disposed t believe the hood exercising civil and ecclesiastical au-- 1 apostacies and fanaticism of the ages. An room for personal choice to rest the sols of i iches of the treasure offered them in his thority, its manifestation of spiritual gifts,- effort to manufacture signs and wonders to cf mofjor the Mix his foot; no possible opportunity for the exown person, and not to pioduee faith in and it advised polygamy as essential to fu- j hasteo tie coming of Christ. As of all the salvation. tme others it was inaugurated by assumed mir- - Person J liberty and Indhida.il Responsibility, Political ercise of individual conscience. The moral , carnal hearts. They are only an accompaniof M estphalia Ttw capital law counts for nothing beside the inspired acujoas manifestations; angel visitants ap- and Religious, Impossible under the ment to the work of God for the salvation of tne wil iest run s of one of the scene an-orevelations of Joseph Smith, Brigham Young to as all the others, f founder, Mormon Priesthood. the race and this work was completed peare(j to that fanaticism, half religious, half-pohtaud the rest, Frieslhood, Priesthood, Priestthis alone was the uonneing lhat through Au axiom is a truth, and releal which showed nseli.in various places tm6 ki dom of G(1lI to be set hood, is written all over the Mormon State, their aml In the early history of the Christian up. quires no demonstration. No course of and the Mormon Church from in Germany during the Reformation. Iho te! ijJ3 the Lord at top to bottom, church after the age of the Apostolic fathers lohplhc, j)Iaeeiif ablding reasoning, for example, can improve the and the same word Is inscribed took possession of he city; a all over no physical miracle was churned. It was Anabaptists h5sf,eeoQdcorDing.A!lnationsweretobetheir simple proposition that a part is less than Mormon wms estahhshed with Joan of from first to last, absolute not until Catholicism had its idea of saint-aln- p despotism 8U Their priesthood the only anthor- - the whole, or that the whole is history to the ns King of the whole world. This! equal and the divine order of the priesthood Leyden despotism ; an unqestioned control iu all afsum of all its parts. was Zion; here was the Lord to come; re that miracles are introduced in support of j To them alone were the gifts of healing The proposition which stands at the head fairs, temporal and spiritual that is the abundant revelations were received in j stored and fundamental idea of the Mormon Priesthood. their claims. posaesssed the only true of this article is not they exactly an axiom, but No and numerous miracles w're worked. ' proof he to a held The is future of prophecy. to the probability Protestantism never good Mormon will deny it, for when be it is founded on an axiom, aud its demonstra- denies had the special gift of prophecy, the spirit They it he ceases to he a good Mormon. for few. of of the exaltation select condition imr necessity supernatural signs. laying on of hands for healing, and en- These I repeat are the characteristic dogmas tion is a very simple matter. The axiom on To any person at all acquainted with the In every period of miraculous mauife-da-tiouwhich the proposition is founded is this ; as a religious duty. It was . inner history and practical workings of of ail the gieat apostacies of the past-in aeiipture hisloiy a single ppupoao joined polygamy Personal liberty and individual responsi! Government. the exterminate by this system, the proposition at the head of Meanwhile the great Christian church claimis evidenced, viz; impress the personality ftnaGy bility, political and religious, are impossible thi? article is so Thesiuare only illustrations of the fanatGo I. Thus in the tna of JiVes the as to require the alone in realm miracles spiritual under an absolute despotism which icism of the ages which has continually re- ing no demoii'dration. mii.idcs wrought were the expression of a has continued to enlarge her ideas, to purify and exercises complete control over ail its produced itself even down to the present day her doctrinal standard and to Personal liberty and individual P u Monotheism. The licit period was when spiiitnalize in ail nutters temporal and I have the mentioned subjects in these valleys. apl'ic existence of the Monotheistic these revelations of God to the soul which H biiity political and religious, are ha)cesi!de of these miraculous gifts iu the spiritual. No one would deny thi? proposi- under the Mormon Priesthood. to on n - in peril fro.u paganism in the time of pearance another mankind tion and no demonstration, however elaborCitholic Church when the canonization of carrying Ui.tb. not to are we nil this In dmy ate, ecu! 1 make it more clear or H the gifts its popes was fit st thought of. 'I hen fact-- , of c,w s of healing etc. laid claim the again at the baby hmish Captivity; spoken of iu the IJibl were Hi order, therefor', to prove the propoi-Mo- u be U LEADING IN SI HU M 1 U TS ,f the a o i anally were trie mirados wrought as to by the L itbT Day Saint', neither can till- - article, we have only which d conferred favors its special 'spun vVorbi are the the a comp uiimeiits of the Tilth life and fact- - of itistoiical manifestat' prove that the Mention Priesthood is in ami upon none others; hence came the gift these deny the d it of our hord as tim filial ex.pres.mn to l in all cases. tVory and practice au absolute despotism, of healing by the laying on of hands of the tions. They areequ tllyatte-twlb am Id of the one only true ioh il on certain All uiufoim aie dependent and exercises complete conwinch of his dress; Vrist or the touch of portions of inis coin . p;mn is mini the th results. trol over all its .subjects in all mallei s tern fu effecting manipulations eross became of the holy suddenly pieces ngtm threaten the pres impiimi ag'uiist imbued with divine powtr. and the crucifix rim laying on of hands of a special favored poral and spirttuai. miraculous iii.'i.ifcsla! imis vey stieng. Is the Mormon Ihiestiioo I such an absolute itself possess,. of healing qualities. The class is in ail cis.m necessary fur healing or un the oilier hand it is an indisputable ? imbued with some stilutance of n fanatici-imore exhibitions of among the contact (EsUbliMied is:0j flic; that since the time of l hrht every fahe Th'remustbe It divine own in our llm Millentes theclairvcyant certainly is, and no intelligent Mormon power. country, whose of to has iu sjsti religion sought bistarv was cbaraf'trjze,i at regular inter- cnn.l it ion of the mibiecl in which is the spirit would think of denying it. I mb ed, all true d ns claims by imraeie-- , gifts ot and of piophocy. The self confessed necessity of Mormons glory in the absolute infallibility I'.eeau.-.- they aie the H'st now made. No vals by frenzied visions and le aling. tongues ami piopheeies. Each ago other can Compote with them. yo.oOu IN its effort was centered tne presence of a subtle material substance and undisputed authority of the priesthood DAILY USE. will sing their on n praise. has tud its religious fanaticism, chiming a? of all the others, t her or in medium as At well -t matters a? it tent iu be to iiihi order the signs and inuspirit spiritual. temporal upon manufacturing Far Is 1' fib h cannot he bettor demonstrated of on the direct levelatioiis authonty ground which are assumed to he the ac- Mormon lrophet. See, P. P. Pratts key to the beginning of the rebellious movement than by tl use of these celebrated instruwonders from Almighty God. Those nligious outknown as t'm Godbite movement, when ments, which have become so popular of the second coming of Theology, bursts ha ye ebbei and liowed with the regu-la- i companiments public. Human philosophy has not yet readied Mr. Harrison inquired why a member of the among tbs music-linin- g Christ. ity of the tides of the sea, while the gieat modern spiritism we have the same class the secrets of the mind and will, neither has church might not honestly differ with the THE In SiSONI'(ER i.HANIi OT.KiHT CAfU.SLT fact nf Gods manifosuition to the human of phenomena set forth irt support of their human reason dev eloped the secret rehition- - priesthood as to the light of Mormons to IlAWi. Rout alone has grown with increasing conship existing between the finite and the in- engage in mining, Hamel II. Wells replied, viction, Euro, trustful faith in God as claims. Are constructed from the musicians standWe make you might as well ask why a member of this assertion, that there finite, nor how far the influence of the purely us we i as that of the mechanic, and the spiritual miracles in working point not differ wo this with cal the charch might with are distinguished for their pure and resonant honestly thing is not a single manifestation put forth by spiritual may blend realm alone and not interfering and purifying; but Almighty God.' Any exercise of personal quality of tone, containing the greatest ia liwith the natural and physical, is the great any of these religious sects whose existence phis) cal life, quickening of the mind liberty and individual responsibility, ia mes! possibilities. As the best work and the be know influences, we that do cannot accounted for faith of the world. Therefore any system ami characteristics best material invariably insure the best re' natural or physical cause?, and, do, in a marvelous degree, hold sway over the temporal matters, whether iu mercantile, sults, the bhoniuger Pianos stand having itself on pretended direct revelations by purely or coanot we social domestic deem it a mining, agriculture, and heuce 111 the front rank, having achieved and miraculous signs has the ruins of the there are no points of resemblance whatever physical; between these reputed miracles and the mir- - strange thing if in the exultation, the eesta-scle- s affairs, has always been regarded as incipient the grandest success in musical science ages and the common faith of civilization as ever known to this art, and of the Bible. I challenge Mormon ism tie flights of the soul conscious of the pres, apostacy and has been treated as such. ever are unsurpassed by any Piano-Forte- ? presumptive reasons against its c!aims.These M henever of has member a the church the of that eternal ence of a Instance to any forth spirit, language healing, single bring s mode. points have characterized all the false of the pmt which have sprung out of of the gift ot tongues, or of any other mir- - not understood by earth should be spoken, or persisted in asserting his right to think, They are pronouur&l by experienced - that the latent energy of dying nervous tis- - act, speak or vote, according to the light of connoisseurs to he the embodiment of pernot in its which has spiritualaeie parallel Christianity, viz.; adapted to with-stan- d or that the flights his own intelligence and the dictates of his fection and are 1st, They have rejected tha essential idea of isai, and this to in ail the false systems of the sues should be quickened the hEVt CLiHxnc cuvnoes, close rest should reach the bounda- conscience, or whenever any member of the attention y a faith iovcrniny the world Iy slowly age?, and iu the feats of mind and of the imagination paid to this important being church, high or low, has stood up for a free feature. it with moral truth. It in the hi n will known to tiie world. We may readily ries of prophetic vision. The tlhoninger Grand Upright Cabinet Tho-i- e are hidden powers latent iu these speech aud a free press, that member was admit all the manifestations of these, and ot ! iiui ndth violence. are warranted for ten years, and are Pianos off from cut beeu the which when of ours bodies material quick. eventually 2. id, 'j he livinj fift A prophecy constitutes with the most absolute logical e.'iiiusbini household favorites throughout ifee civilhas and of the faithful body the only mediation between the present time deny the claims of all modern miracles to ened under the impulse nf some unexpected ized world. delivered over to the buffettings into the marvelous; been In. Places where we have no authorized '.'in theromiifj hulleniahjlortj. mah extra spiritual orip-i- It is well known event dn break-fortwe A dim t from the Factory to f individual and Personal of which the Satan.. mind hidden Hberty which are of disease there fnnus powers certain are penis there The the the on that true preparation 2rd, A liberal discount a'Snwed. pan of Consumer. the of idea to alien the unare of touch the the very responsibility hi: rh for Christ's second ami a 7 a the are cured by the force of imagination alone; when energised by illustrated Catafor ggSend wh-dknowable do reach out into the realms of the Mormon Church. A free speech and a logues and any desired information. the laigt-lsysfact on this which and forces moral a discipline vj There are other terms the unknown, i'h-r- e are hidden powers of free press are hostile to the very spirit and Highest Honors awatDd at the U. N. is no mhers away from the natural and rca- - tem of medicine. Exhibition at Philadelphia, 176, by such causes. the soul which under the quickening influ- practice of the Mormon Church. When a Centennial amide sole of human life (Vi I imposes that which cannot be Umverselie de IMS, Paris; Rothitn-seExposition fur set to and of do God think once us a man raise ences uf the eternal spirit begins Of the former claas are the healing pt'emm-cu!r!ii'i x rtpuynnnt to ottr better natures. Sscfl, and st State ami Agricultural terdam, or in any way to look upon himself as Fairs where our instruments have been exof spiritualism and of religionist?. The above all earthly and sensual environments Rh, j Ay vnivermliy aftrt the peecfeity shown God forth. is Latent of of and the incantations and the possessing personal liberty and individual hibited. For full particulars address hands glory "J a human medium 0 communlc Mian laying on of that man and the Mormon will power energized by responsibility, upon developed, urlesthood conjointly strength the working and Hts pcojde in he persons of a co.j b, a have extraordin-under uf Church mind parted company. They are New 61 the nervous astern and the imagination, do the concentration ''d few divinity inspired, , &, 2 1 & State St,, Conn Haven, but to prove thdr gotta- - ary stimulus is sufficient to account for all traveling two separate roads, and time only Ei these leading characteristics they hare fleet certain cures, Chicago, lib, U. S. A. must be the manifoRtations, miraculous hough they la necessary to divide them from each other workers.theirtest iue.ae0 as miracle nuiSiued the Christ idea KrillSiTil UFTS. 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