| Show various views selected elected by geo anderson continued third article of faith ol of the clinch church of jeans christ of lu lit erday er day saints we believe that fiat throat gei the aton mant of carst ell all mankind ma may y be ba arv d by e to the laws end and ordinances of the goepel go sp e I 1 joseph smith f amons other things which jaeeui did after the rebur action we find him in the cumbe attitude e td cf I 1 broili it uh and calain his dis ioles to come and dine 0 bilat waat simplicity licit Y what love what condescension wonder 0 heavens heaven I 1 be astonished 0 earth I 1 behold the redeemer clothide upon with immortality andyes and yet E seated j I 1 by bv a fire of at coals in the open air wit his hia brethren burna y v parta partaking kinz of a meal 0 fish 11 ai actually prep pep arid by his j own bar d parley P pratt the spirit resting upon him jen so in without n beaure mea uve tArl and his bis body with no other material chance than that of loss of blood oreon spencer I 1 saw in the gigot vie ons and behold aap lik like 3 the son fon of mn came with the clouds of heaven and came t the tha ancient of 0 days and they brough t 11 nim im near before him and there was given him dominion and flarv and a kingdom that all al peaple pa aiple nations an ani languages should serve him hi hia 3 d dominion is sta an everlasting everl asti n a dominion which shall not p piss iss aw away a 7 an I 1 his kingdom kin edoia that bat which shall ms ba doa da tried dantal danisl A question tion has been baen ak ed c nc ernine infants with what bou bod ies will they come forth will thay ba raised in the tha stature of min minrod hod or adult ss s za we belieka not but bat as they fall so will they rise abatti aga inthe the of their stature when chev will he ha the sam as 49 when they fell fel asleep in death little children childre nars ara the and residents of toe kingdom of heaven thir ir an gs gasdo 10 always iway behold the presence of our oar father in heaven it is not thi th riza fize of a persons stature that c constitutes arv certain mark of the measure of ones capacity either to exer exercise cisa power or toe joa jo felcita fel city jesus pis eseed all power ina in a mere amature of human size still nothing is ia fulla derfelt till it has at aind ain ala d the measure of the grand Design erand accomplished the end of its creation creAt ioa hence it nily may with same drob ibl dav be inferred that children will ma ure are and ceiaa ams to their full fall stature after the r thi however is more a matter of opinion I 1 than of soy any direct revelation that hiis has some ome to my mv knowl knowledge edze it will of ciurka ci ursa fro from in what has haa been ba said id be ba discovered that the will br B 0 r div a happy of etch each otte in every endearing relation that is ia common to mankind in their prea present nt mortal state their familiarity fAmil larity will ba that perfect inno cice and felicity I 1 would here say that the promice made to abraham and all who are heirs of the same promise through faith extends to all ali generations in this thia life and to a all I 1 generations LO 10 corns come for ever and ever that la Is abraham and ears baraj a will continue to multi py y not only in this world but in all worlds to coma coin 9 and tte same is true of all the sons an i daugh daugh tara that obtain a furness iu ineas of the promise made to abrahim will the resurrection return you a mere inere female acquiat ance that la not to to ie the wl a ot your bosom in in ster eier n anity ity no god forbid but it will restore yoa the wife of your bosom im zed who chali bear bar children from your own loins in all worlds to come coma and that without pain or sorrow intra in travail obi oh how happy an i blessed are parens and children husbands and wives who abo shall meet in the palaces ot ol the just and recognize r each other after sa long an absence unspeakably jaffal that day and hour when brhen friends that have bare ben ban b an long separated shall again bands together and celebrate their reunion in the courts court above bv to die di is I 1 zain gain because the righteous are ara exalted and introduced t ta hij higher her orders of int I 1 new tew fields of discovery and enjoyment are constantly open opening inZ to antens fy y their interest and swell their bosoms 1 with the live liveliest blest emotions they mav and do remember their righteous friends that are left bs bi hind for a little season with lind kind de desires alres and cannot advance in knowledge and glory very without them thein still it is ia the knowledge which they of inper active gl aloies oles ahead to that at pally occupies their minds bruha and sand kevo kev explanatory cf the boundless at ai d skillful ul works of gad and facilitating aler x progreso pro gresa gresi towards dominion and power and blessing and nd salvation sil a are continually wa worming up their hearts and inciting them to onward deeds deeda the valiant and faithful faith 1111 that have fought a good go od fight and kept the fait faith b are balled with deli delight glit and i on their reception to the tha heavenly beava aly coarts and mott cordially to the tha embrace of the areat and venerable progenitor of our race raca but the wicked and disembodied disembody teda spirits without fish fi fl sh and bones cannot partake of the blessings of domestic demesne union and that f bend ship and fellowship that the whole family am of god in heaven and ana upon earth enjay if you yon wilt will real carefully the scripture recounts accounts of the visions of hoy holy men that have been permitted to look in upon the heavenly beave oly residence ot of god where jesus and all the resurrected bodies of the abide and eat cat and drink you will be ba constrained to acknowledge every appearance of a splendid plen did local abole mansions areeta s reels rivers trees precious metals thrones ta tn ronee rones apparel an imala ministering 11 personages person agea in all tho tha court f I 1 I 1 livery of unspeakable glory I 1 the haagn n of an all the tha holi prophets I 1 orson oreion spencer bp enee I 1 in the be heavens are parents single no the thought maes maes reason starel abare I 1 truth is reason truth eternal tells me ma ive a mother cheze E R banow to toba be continued continue 4 |
