Show SABBATH SERVICE apostle john henry WORDS OF GOOD latter day saints should entertain bood feeling toward all humanity there was a very bood attendance t the mating house sunday ater caen tha choir was larga and commenced by singing ye children of goal ye saints of latter days etc opening prayer was delire rAd tay elder The bane once more we coma before nr god once mora hig ble singa sk etc the Biah of the second ward ahn aae apostle john H smith said it has been ariae time I 1 scarcely know how lane since I 1 met with you ani par toek of the lords aupper I 1 hav had great pleasure in opportunities f this kind I 1 desire while I 1 speak t you that I 1 may have your faith your sympathy and beur good wishes without the aid and assistance of the cirit at god it ia impossible far elders to instruct or hava any pleasure rhems selves ia speaking furthermore this spirit should be with us throughout aery day life thercie are many temp lations which lure us away from our duty our duty t to our damdy and lellow men we a a pie haye made very great men we have claimed anat a naw dispensation has begun a tion laden with good my own faith in that which we have embraced as the gospel of jesua christ is that it purposes the salvation of our fathers children it abea not limit itself to this world it extends to daoro than one house and to one my view 0 the koepel is different from this I 1 have been led to understand that we all sprang one father while boms children may not be BO diligent and not be so conversant with gods plan as we ha does net purpose to judge them as we do with our narrow understanding god will judge all men according to their to bihy ihy mind a brighter day haa dawned upon the latter day dainta than they haya ever been before I 1 believe that wo were steadily drifting to that condition that we had to fix the time and place and the circumstances for the accomplishment of such things ax we desired we believed ayaay of us that the end was tactually near chetner the inhabitants of the world had been given a chance to hear the gospel bruot I 1 have never baba au ardent believer of thil condition of af fairs I 1 the world aloag different leopla I 1 haye met witia laan ap aa deneut aad as I 1 aiu in my eliut li ut they bad been tue truth by false reports aud yet these same are living according to aba light they havo received there is no good deed but what they desire m their hearts to perform furthermore there ai a millious milli ol 01 persons hotd a chance to hear the boico of an elder how have biad having this glorius chance can an idea exist that theae thousands f people are going to be cut off fraro our god bad such narrow opinions it a matter of pleasure to bee changes in enrie mighty problems wy see A change ia the reasons ing among the world to day we hav e long boen ad the moat narro w upon theao questions but tb world can gee the advanced position the abor moa has occupied on these advanced matters 1 recognize reco gaize the peculiar conditions which all men 1 consider it liae that sod has proposed to save all that it ia po gaible to ave it is not for me to say that we aa a have not narrowed in caauw ways but I 1 believe we have in the past acted very cooly toward ia our midst who were entitled to kindly consideration I 1 believe the forture will brighten I 1 believe the feeling of prejudices which haye been in our breasts in tae will and our breasts will expand all men I 1 believe we bugni to cultivate more fully a spirit of love toward all meu the great family of man is clustered together I 1 would lave none of them banished from this union al love bod has geyn us a knowledge 01 eternal life ana we have no other way ef portraying loyc in return than by good to bis children how glad we ourselves should le that fre have been called to position to administer in this love that we are called upon to ura all mankind to turn unto their maker it should b remembered there is a law that those wh do good and exercise charita duwar ti c tellow man will stand forth as the est gama we find in the dock of the revelator Kev elator that all ben ahall ba judged by the books all mea shall bd reckoned by theia beds en thie earth we will each that reward aich in nr life we have merited the fact that we have received the spirit ot god bave us if vre do not labor tor our own good I 1 believe that we should labor with all that hare ginned but we always remember debt of all oure elres inasmuch as of 08 feal to J adge prea woodruff unwisely on account of what he baa done 1 desir to read to you ahe than read sec of the doc A cov I 1 have read to yen thee iteana on civil there are abany who have not read iheke aiace thi times hata changed but ase as iti should act auli prodoc mirll civil matters there lias been a fedeli dt that woodruff did a very un wise in leaeu edg his nani fato ate fought ahm matter in all the couett and did all we could legally as citizens cit izena ud now that we have thus fi een b and by det inious of the courts what was left for us u s to do but idaet the aperance aae rance which we have made though it may hurt woodruff has only fulfilled his obligation and none should harbor feelings acain t him for it I 1 our country understands that i kie law of our church is euch that must abide by abo laws of theland the land we ear countrymen will do thi th i jnet chiae towards us I 1 rejoice in the faith of th gospel f god I 1 expect t chor lhor for aba belfre of th eh ildren ef god aad be so arrow to be able to as not foot abool ef god evara ne on the this is my t you that bealh christia Chri Etia the of the and I 1 rejoice in the it f can w as a people afford to do aa the world does on civil we may differ en principles of bat we should treat all the choir althem courteously by elder comer |