Show PRESIDENT JACOB gm GATES shakespeare SHAKES tells tella us that tho the genss of death is mast in ap preben sion S IOD we believe that is true and hence there r was as something serene serea serenely ely I 1 y solemn about the deathbed death bed ot pre president l GATES several days he lay at thereby ther the very ery brink of that unknown ruil mown OIL exist t enco that man ellars upon when he leaves this world of human woe nevor never fearing for one moment to meet dath 1 I have preached the tha for many years he said while in this state now I 1 go to try the rea realties real ties lites of what I 1 have preace preach h el ej so certain was wag he ha of the correctness of the gospel concerning heaven that he seemed rather anxious to try that sphere and having no apprehensions he be reconciled himself to leata I 1 like ike a tired child to a ni nights lits rest president GATES life was given up to relillion religion 0 ile he delighted to study the truths of the gospel and to shape his life ia accordance accor danca with those truths so arar as the tha frailties of human naturi nature i would permit ho he lived by the fite light of those truths the life of a C hristian christian and ho bo was able b by y that r same lil lut to die as becomes a christian his life was a living C testimony of the en obling principles of his religious religions belief and in his death those principles shone forth in brightness lt it takes such lives as that of Pros president ident GATES 9 to make relia religion a ion take a firmer hold on mens boula soa and his big labors have done dona much to give firmness in mens minds tu to the tha principles of the gospel as hauft taught ht by the prophet JOSEPH balth |