Show SABBATH SERVICES discourses delivered by elders bean and BrimhalL GOD WILL HIS PEOPLE they arc only required to keep hi satan is fislid ins ua iriSt zion alie usual SaLha services of thac church of jesus clorist of latter day saints were held at alie meeting house on sunday the choir sang see how the ann pursues big way prayer was offered lv elder abraham the choir sang 0 lord nf hosts vre invoke thy most divine alie sacrament was administered by the of alic fourth ward the congregation haq addressed by L ida geo W bean lie did not think an introduction to alie congregation was necessary for twenty five 5 ears ho had been a resident of this cita but for the past sixteen years he had been laboring in another part of the vineyard many changes have come over thia country since it was firpi settled by the saints I 1 have seen the saints aloer for the want of food in this territory but it is not so now I 1 can not see that alie responsibilities resting upon us are diminishing there has been during lato years many trials come upon the residents of these mountains we have not however had our property destroyed our houses burned down or our lives taken as ans alie case in missouri the warfare lias been of a legal nature although aliis warfare lias lasted for a number of years the outlook is still very gloomy the many difficulties which this pen pie have been brought out of have made them feel that if the lord would bring them out of six troubles lie would also bring them out of alio seventh by the labors and efforts of saints temples have been built to the lord it is now within the reach of the humblest of the latter day saints to enter temples and unlock alie prison houses of departed relatives and friends aliis bretheren breth cren and sisters iq a pleasing labor for the sincere latter day saints the progress of alic latter day saints has indeed been miraculous there have been no rich among the latter day saints but on the contrary there have been many poor but notwithstanding this great advancement lias been made in alie education of our young the sabbath and mutual improvement associations have done a good and noble work When we consider these privileges our hearts should swell with joy for such manifold blessings notwithstanding the vanities and follies of alie world which exist on every handtke hand the sainta are still well protected we are at the present time the target of every arrow from satan our vanity pride and love of worldly honor and goods are constantly being attacked but wo have been protected by the hand of god and will be as long as we continue to be honest in heart wo will find eliat the lord is turning everything to the advantage of his work on the cantli the holy priesthood which has been conferred upon us should be honored overy day of our lives I 1 sometimes we hold these gifts too lightly Bre thorn and sisters I 1 do not feel to detain you at alie present time with any lengthy discourse I 1 pray the lord to always be us is my in the name of jesus chmisl GEORGE II 11 always felt great pleasure in listening to the testimonies of who had had years of experience in the work there is another kind of testimony which makes me fear and tremble it is lome by men on the right and on alie left I 1 have seen men who have stood bravely in the fight for years and alien have suddenly discovered that they have azen duped that aliey haye made a mistake in life this kind of a testimony makes me fear and tremble lest I 1 should do likewise I 1 have taken some pains to look into alio lives and careers of these men I 1 have talked and conversed with them and I 1 have always found ali at they are men who have not attended to their prayers you have all noticed these little streams coming from the hillsides hill sides perhaps you have followed them up and found the source a little spring bubbling forth from under some rock stream may sometimes become ailed riled but if we follow up to the fountain head we will find a clear pure stream sometimes wo feel that we havo lost our confidence in some of our fellow men but what a consolation it is to know that we can follon aliis stream up to the fountain head and drink a pure draught of the sparkling stream as it comes bubbling forth from mother eartle ow he wiio would climb to alie top of true greatness must first plant his foot at humility if we know what to do when to do it and biow to do it the why will follow after there is that great privilege that we all have of drinking rt the licad of alie common fountain brother brimhall closed by stating eliat a young mens conference world be held next sundry he desired that alie parents should urge their sons and daughters to attend the sang an anthem benediction was pronounced by president jacob gates |