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Show 1 SUNDAY Sf-UVIILS. I Iki-gTSCs services were hr-Jd at I UitTibeniacle,SaltIikeCIty,Sun Ja, June SSml, 1S00, commencing Jit J p m , Counselor JWph la. Taylor in-ilinjt Ti'Mioir aLg I Come thou glonoas day ot roaue Come acU ptr.vl lj- eaerf el rar Pray 1 r was oHen-4 by Ilishoi j JJIas Morris. I The elioir ant; . GkoM Urt irrtat Mtaw Ur. J V lrskn lair t rali.tr J The 1 rietUiooU of the 11VU W ard ) on 1 tnle-l 1" Uie idinlnWration of tin Satrament 1 RKSIUSNT C1X3KOF H CASMlV addre-sed Hie oongregatloii He rife-red to tire ;rutea.ion made by tin Iistttnloy rtaiuU flat Uiey ' ave recelvetl die Gospel of the Lora Jesus Christ litider ucli a I ro-fess'on ro-fess'on as this fity should brin, firtli fruits iu harmony with the position thij IiveBHim-d Those who obey tiie Gu-pel lieeotne a UIs tmet peouh, bssaoTthe culju: I)k-s3iugs ihij n-reive through tliat obedience The iwirs of 1 eaviuare bestowed upon them for thiir adtnncmieitt 11 d "alvition It !ail lmptflfp' r ipVt an the Latter-day stinu as to whethir thty injy the fator of Cud If thty hate not received a rimiIou of their slit', and do not have tht (,uMhui. of the Holy Gh st, thtn tlnlr 1 nVcsatoiia are vain Tills Cestui that we Itati receiveu is 1 Gosjul o ijtalsir, fw nitliout that it is miud le I lease G! It 1- api rt rate tb'l we cwiie 'o-l,ethtr 'o-l,ethtr ou the Sabbath dsy, ami bring lurvlvrs In tm- light of heat in, that we may hint our fatil.? ripent of our sins, aud Jwr lake of thu bjcramiut Willi uri hearts and imteiil irits, that we 1 may go forth knowiue, th it w e have een refreshed in tin 1 reM-nce nf : he Lord rhb i-lKMlH f-olir feel ing when te sv,nrtite roiu this tneelliig t should not imli 1 ro-feso ro-feso to liave Uie religion of tho Iinl, Imt we shou'il iiavt the jouer ' also W 1 should lit 1 in such close ( comiuunluii w'th God that w'tin wi a for bles-iuita wi may kuor that ' He is near to answer our 1 rayi is I Tilt nllglon f Jesus Chrisl is . am of tiuwer 0111 tint 1-nugstikts- II gs to those who lite 'or it Othtr ' wit it would be of 110 vidt e Wt liiti iu iccotiiitof any who maui I 1 rof -sioii Qf tnn rilieiuii wiio t Jid not suiter ircuti in in ome t unt No Irvjlu. of God uo 01 1 9 II ho iter sought to serve- Him a s-at'ed ei jtielti n lotg li t of f It was the ijh ill tnciint lays, v. i,h ut ix i,4ii.n Tlie enthiiig of Jesus 111! Hum. who lolkiwe-d He dt-i-tciu was t re- 1 re 11k in fir the jalh in whieli tint wen to (read, for He knew that ptiui wus in-t with Ullfirulties. The j-tlesl. re tesUuion v to IhLs same int !:, Uul. the iiia f UaAiK-ts iai'd i- 1 1 them I n tur day the r vtlaUoici lite tr ith tiraie,.it ti icht fi rr that set ned to bate bevt.Iiiildenforctutiiries The mere eeuiraUon t lal Gud Ind again sent H s aue-ls ar itu anloiei'y without with-out a pantll-1 since die days of t'n jisllts. Tills lias been the case wl euever the Gl,iel lias Iell tauglit How ieos"ary il is that Ae sin aid so live that wecaaeujot a film -s of 11 s favirs s lall , p li--- to Iv SaillU- and so live tint j we do aot enjoy fie fovt r ind I less-1 ings of the 1 r I f e U ' re will not n-evive a eoruptU'-s.tiou : for the diilieu t es we hiv to con , end witli Of all people on ilit ea'Ui fit I attrr Day smuts saould I lw m x foitafu! tj their j.r ifi-lons. 1 rl en i M I 1 j ier jt-ojde ' than tho faithful -alt Ls tins Hi-iMjii is a fAtii one to ascertain w bet lie' wean in iiarmon-AithGod iiarmon-AithGod l.ave ut a living tes Jam y f Ui eitimty of tbt rtik Are wc satisfietl thai God is guiding ind mat igiug the aflairs if HL-Church ainitmU His H, Iril lured j' upon tin peokT 11 uoallfts. v.ry unhsjpy if I uiu n t li it e a te-tim y concerning li 'Inn I niv- njoired all my life in 1 Knowledge that this is lie wur.i of l.,-d it was revealed Uiiue ly our fatlur through tht ut ourin ' of the Hi ly Ghn-I. I !. e ,lia Jie-pii amilli wis a rtiphet of Gud that I'nsMiM Noting was his sue-cessor and I thank God tliat Uiat testlinuny cots-Untied cots-Untied w ith uie, w ith respect to I'n--i tent Tiylor an 1 I residn t WucniruT 1 kiaiw thai il i with ln-ileut Wooiruff" and tint He has cnrseii His counsel or and tlie poHe, and fiat He Ls ztiiiin ti wo-t t iiLiy as m irh as Heettrdil If I hail ant dmbts concerning tin iuilaiie- of this wink m ieace would lie biiken Ut I w ant to I ring it home to evert lalter-day Ssint, to ask ton inditi I uilly Hive yi u eaeh a living titi nnni firy jurselves If you havt not int is the time to ut vour elves 111 the -ition to ku iw win 11 r tr nnl God is guWlng His ( hun h t nh v W e rofess that He lias restored tile- etirla sting Gj;:il and his bestowed Die Holy Ghost 011 us. If we hati the Holy t,ln.t. Gud is with ti-, md b tint Holy Glswt e should know when w are rie,ht The gilts of revi latkm and 1 r.- liei v are testowt-d uiwn all w lio re ceitethi G s-,e-llii'lln-e ity 1 tiry . ne sh 1 linen h-atun-d to Ihe tiie lift of i sain' -an te-tlfy that tbt gifts an with tin ( Ittirch Wi shotiM live vi thateath ca.i stand f 1- himself ll is in t the de-ign if ou 10 sat cine people 111 1 mass without the ixtrei-a- of thiir own volition It is iHt His iesigu that wt sbotill lie led Mindly, it i- for eaih 0111 to hati a testimony and ait for liuimlf, tl t lie shall cIhiom good it 'i lligently and 1 roct ce t Ir tue i-ecsusc he ku ws tht results of -Lch pni tin We would lw of no va'ue if wi wen. sivI without the exerci-e o'iiitelligence imlivi lually If we were to walk blindly wewould is; of iki vttlui in eotnb.i-diiiu, the I'attseof fiod A nwri tnunrt carry Ins w ife or his chil lren to salvstlon but the wlf and 1 ilureti must act fbrtheinlV(sand lie strong iu right eous less. I thank Gixl tin., lie lias Mc-ed the saints sj tliat they act intelligently ind know is well as any is-oj.li tiiut ever lived Ilia the Gosiiel is tint If ill should kari them there are I uudriais and th .mauds in this ( hiirchwli iwotiM stn uti Utni-e of lite testimony aud puuer of tne Holy Gho-o. that res upon them W it'iout tiis lile-ing then wouHl In. 110 stnngth in tl e Chinh Hut then are many who are neglectful and seeii iuat-nin. Tiny an in a criti -al cou..ttioii It is a time to tis'thel atterday ainl, iid sess if tliey will trust in find W here i-au w e look for succor, suc-cor, or whoeaii delivtr us rinre is 1x1 toer ou earth tliat lias the Inclination or tan do it. God alo.11 inn do i , ae.l it Ls our Itity to lve cIh. to Him tliat ll's grace mat K.-with us. Ddyouettrask of Him in faith and come awat without lie me blessed No It is more imtartant to us than any tiling i!-s! that w e should hat tki com munion with Hi:n ami lire near unto Him in .nitr y If wi an negleetful in llu il.-ns of our jns prilv when adtirily comes His face 1 111 lie turned fmm us W e shoal I not place ourselves 111 such a i-ondithjii In prosptnty our hearts sltjuU sa-ell wilt eratitude, an! praise tjw ard Him We should do nothing that wi lannol ink His J lossang en it. This is the way to livi day It lay, and our hearts should be continually lifted up in ray er and thanksgiving If we live in humility and work nghtcousneattfae fcpttit of God will poiut out tee true path, .ud w'l! make our tiuty tlcar This is the spirit of revelation and If we com inune with thi I rd,H stoic will lie plain within u? n 1 1 we will know wi Uira l ing Is right or wrong I very g d comes from God ThciviIc:iedosn r In. re j piopie to do right V hen 500J doctrine I tan, lit, ind yoi nave the Holy Ghost, you know it,and when you hear false doctrine you can detect that also When wi heard the truth We were filled with Joy nnd truth l.very one born on earth receives a tortlon of the fplnt of God to guide htn.. When m-n n-eeivo the telimD!iy ii the truth auJUo not obey it, tlicfcjiirit is grieved an I they turn aide Those wliotrillu with tliat testimony will lose it- We should loll our stiles tea It to n-ccive the teach ings of God, that we may alw 33 s have the sweit Influence of tht Holy bl hit to lie witli us islster gneOIen Thomas sail, a solo ' Ci in Thou ami lltlp Mi ," the eholrsaug tin anthem, "O Give Thaahs, ilJ the eoagrsgatlon uuitet! in singing tin. Daolt,y Iteiiediitkm was ePired by Coun selur Jostih i. Taylor |