Show m TO ES E C 0 IN 0 I 1 t D V I 1 N 11 I 1 DISCOURSE BY MR delivered in the provo leeling I 1 I 1 house sunday oct get IM 2311 full fall of information Ile gardin tile the coming C of tile lie sou sol of alan I 1 will read from the chapter a 0 paulb paul first epistle to the corin cin at the verse versa all flesh is not the samell same sh hut but thore is one kind of flesh of 0 men luen nu an other flesh of bon beasts its another ot of fi and another of birds there are also celestial bodies bodied and bodies terree terrestrial trial but the glory of 0 the celestial is ia one and the glory of the terrestrial is ia another there is ia one glory of the sun and a nother another glory of the moon and an other glory of the stars stare for one star diff ereth from another star in glory so also is the resurrection of the dead it la is sown in corruption it is raised in incorruption it is sown eown in dis diabo honour nour it I 1 in is raised in globy it is ia sown in weak ness nesb it is raised in power tt ift is sown a natural body it is raised a spiritual boda bod this is a glorious change j it if there is anything in christianity it is that this change is ia to take place I 1 do not know what I 1 would do if in my through life I 1 did not depend upon I 1 tile lie glorious hope b ope of ris ing triumphantly with christ hr A and with his hia kingdom there is a natural body so it is ia written the first mar man adam was made a living bool bond the last adam was made a quicken ing spirit 0 death I 1 where here la Is thy sting 0 grave I 1 it here is ia thy illy victory the speaker felt fait to express his big t bearta heartfelt c it thanks for the honor con berred upon him to address the pea pao pie in the church to take the platform in the church of jesus jesua christ of latter day saints and proclaim the glorious message of the second 4 coming of the son of man he did no not frel feel a al albang rang in a strange land but felt at home because he knew he be had the and re t of the people and although gli 11 hii isaid said 1 I have not your name r T ue IO lieve in in the same god 11 Y r may y say V comet BOiu b D I 1 tbt 1 ua lot boin accord me it j jour our spirit but I 1 have the t u balg of your hearts if I 1 wore were in in california they would brand me as an today to day as I 1 happen hap e n to bo be in in utah standing on the afat afa t torm form of 0 this church proclaim proclaiming ini this truth troth some aoma mav brand me as a lat ter day saint or u s file fie vulgar term form that some do AP mormon r mon 11 let that be as it may there is is one thing it if my proclaiming iro claiming the truth as it is revealed to me in in the word of god if i by proclaiming this thia individual personal literal tangible appearance of the son of 0 ad on this earth and the literal establishment of the kingdom of the son boa of god go 1 makes me ma an ad vent or mormon I 1 say bay amen to the apol lation to myself and my awn own conscience it is is the truth of god and I 1 shall proclaim it so FO far av an I 1 know it I 1 have ono one favor to risk ask ot of this con gre gation let every heart bear benr lift your hearts to god for his blessin blessing 9 for his guidance gnida nce and for his big inspire tion that every thing that is is said gaid in in this to the glory of god that at the closs close ot of ill these se services Bervic wa WP we may go away bettor better latter day saints than at the commence mant 1 he doctrine of the earn ing of christ is is one of great it is theme atheme oll glorious reality to man theme of heavenly blese driess to con tem template plate and it should be ba to every true child of god it if we wa ponder the sacred pages of mesag ond and tile the writ ings of john there is is no more glor ions loua theme than tho arcond advent of christ upon the earth because upon n it t depends tho the fulfill fulfil ament of apol a ull things bingo and if wo we deny this too great i liberi tance we will till fall through without a foundation to rest upon lite life will be worse with out this glorious hope that lifts and reta rests upon it through out our god ila be in member aber that solemn an and interesting scene which took placa between ahm savior and his faith faithful fal apostles apo allea their hearts were depressed they were lookin looking forward to dark forbid ings idge for the future because their master was about to leave them they were to be ba scattered in in a cold merci less jose world as aa sheep having no co shop hard bord christ ou on this occasion said in one small sentence een tence of four words th the sweetest to me ina in all the volumes of goda tin he 1 I will come again how much depends upon this christ looking in in the hearts of his bis beloved disciples dici ples said 1 I will come coma again how these words roust must have rung rang in in the hearts of these beloved followers of christ let not your hearts be troubled why I 1 because 11 1 I 1 will come again ile he had a purpose I 1 will come again to receive receive you yon un to my myself s elf that where I 1 am you may bealco be also bo it la when cenat come to receive you yon unto myself wo known lie he is going to be ba here upon I 1 his earth so this thin is is a glori glorious ouetea me I 1 have been a christian tor for many ira I 1 have bava done considerable I 1 work and have board a great i any ministers speak but never naver heard one speak upon this subject until I 1 board beard dr marshall MarB ball last year aljon 1 I on the second co comice ming of 0 christ I 1 ion ion may go to church to dy clay called I 1 I 1 homes ot fashion of waa wi shi 1 t he minister CUD can g giva iva you raw ru miLar mar he can take you back ihn brough ugh history giving 1 n g y you a grand panoramic view of 5 1 home 1 0 m etu ot f athens the work of 0 aristotle 0 ot of plato 0 and everybody else soar boar from pole to pole fo from lat m planet to planet sink down in to the bo earth and 80 solve nth things nothings ings but you can never hear bear a word about the second coming of ct christ aby why is is this the audience audi enoe who supports him are wealthy are worldly minded people cop e they do not want to hear bear any ibin thins about the coming of christ ahey say oh hl dont lay that passage down dont ont disturb tuy my con ciance by telling me about the second coming of christ itsou do we cant have you in in the pul P two thirds of the peo pea pi pie dont t want it anti and it has haa been thrown aside ande we find by rending the word of god from the first chapter of mattiew to the last chapter of revelations chapters cli apters in the now new testament that we have no less than to dexta to bearing upon tile the glorious subject of the tha second coming of the lord seek through pauls writings and you will fin and d he be only speaks ot of baptism beigh teen times look at the contrast he be speaks of the second advent fifty times how much to today day do we hear be i 1 r of the one and how bow much of the other r y some horns ministers and in in some church oil es they will talk to you and baptize until you would think that thy had ba I 1 water on the brain and you may bit I 1 there ft a life time and never hear bear any thing second Coroi Dp of christ some borne reasons way may be a given for this doctrine being thrown aside probably on so many times having been set for ilis his coming arid and he tailing failing to appear prof miller said if he e would come in in 1810 again it is is ci cited tod ila ho would bould come in in 1800 1860 but I 1 this his doctrine never naver disturbs mein me in the least I 1 am content to rest upon the fact that ile ha is is coming and am ready to wait his own time 1 idonat do not caro care when becomes ha He comes but I 1 love uia his own words first that he ha will come coma and that is sufficient not noi even the angels themselves know the day clay or tho the hour of his coming but god alone knows the day and the hour houi but bat there is a one essential point fr every ever ODO of 0 its us ua to note and hatto be ba ready eady when he ha comes jo a way lay come at dd d the essential any bomp DO mp un great i 01 for OI me lne to 0 be e and ilg V hat I 1 want to do is is cokeen my ears perfectly clean that I 1 way may hear bear tho the first sound of the archangel in in the clouds clouda of 0 heaven when hoshall ua shall say that the son of man is is ready to gather his sons home all I 1 want to know is is to be ready there is is nothing impossible simp y the word of god is fa eternal in 1 11 pauls epistle to the hebrews chap ter 9 0 verse 28 so christ was and offered to bear the bills sina of u many and unto them that look for him sha shall 11 he appear the second time without bin sin unto salvation tho the speaker dwelt at length upon what we believe in in the bile bible from adam down ing to the tha savior spoke of the class of 0 people called pro pre spiritual ote and their ideas of the coming g of christ referred to the first tion had a body walked talked slept and eat with his apostles and that of the brethren saw him said it was es as for christ to tocoma come como in in the first place to fulfill fulfil the word of god and in in the second place he must come in in order to td do justi justice e a to men it if christ should not com 0 justice would not be administered on our r bodies would ever remain remain in in the tha ground these bodies would never be raised in in which are sown in in wea liness 8 so paul said when ha be wai wag about to b 10 executed in in rome 1 I am now rea ready a y to be ba offered I 1 have ought fought the rood good tight fight I 1 have kept the faith and 81 henceforth there hern is a crown of rights oust loss which christ tho the righteous judge shall ahall give me on olt that owl day daya that means paul laul will bavo hn his crown when christ shall appear gods peo pea po plo have suffered through all agea age ageland sand and will receive receive their reward a crown of glory like lika paul this can only be done when christ comes your people peaple are imprisoned and persecution bat their reward will follow ol 01 lowi bo be patient the iho closed with a touching to urchin 9 arid elti Input appeal for nil all to b be 0 godly lu in christ jesus and await his hii comicz toni iu for it is is nigh at hand |