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Show BI.K.MON, IM.irerrrl at (lit Ifahoatim of lie Tim. pit JI'Xul Jtrtitt, Salt Ittkt Vis, Utah, July 12, 1691, RABBI l STERN. Tlierer-etual Hunt, (ho tvmUolof Go l'fl law ami man't llbert, ha been klnilleJ, thetorollioMheticreJ (nib-ldgt (nib-ldgt hare been tleprttlteJ 111 the Ark. the bullJer lure ilellveretl tlm Vejrt o( thu tlitlne, tlie worker iIaikI atlJe, Hie temple l mmplcla.. uu- a congregation congrega-tion Dial mliiht ln.re any nrrailiir tagerlr aa-altathomlnliter to put lila thought Into vronlt. I'rom four lm log countenance, front the Jo)ful rpatkle of on r j ri do I reoil my teat, ' a thought of your own thought' "llnwa-oo.Hr aro Hit Itnthi, l Jaci.u. tbr tabernacle, o lararll How tieatulrul U till IHiipler tbu do vnullilnk-Ilnw vnullilnk-Ilnw crflluble lo tin) email band uf noblo men and tclf aarrlncliin womin Itiat hate retrial It a I o. bow It 11M1 to tlieuloryi.1 Ilcdt.n Illolil" To tho glory of (lod?" lndtetl? Would you have then wall rompareil t.) yonder mighty mountain glnl whoio bam itretoli ovur many milt", vrtio'e inoar vajpeJ hoik rtuh Into tho cloud.? ArthP"ohrohM tu rival the attire, firmament atretclilnic from iiorlioiitotibrliun.' Theie column woul I you have lli-.nl ta ml U-el.le the redan of Lebanon and Hie mighty oaka of the pi ilm? Hark to the aound of nature' ttilKhty organ, list 111 to the rm.lionrof the atorm .n)il upon the tbouaand atrlnjoi harp of the forcut, heir the roar of Ihebtiaklug vraveioflhuinti, Hit to tho warl.lo W the lark an 1 the it itlng of the nlghtlii-Kale nlghtlii-Kale and lot Ihla mau-maje organ keen tlleul! ThtMlllckrrln light, do )ou ludrvd think that they u ould add lua trr lo the Klorloui orb of day or taauty titlhetparkllugataraoflhu night? ! ah lap or alone, a handful of mortar, able to add glory to the glory of Ood? Nay, nay, tlier ran not do II, nor are they needed for that iroe. ,flhu haaTent declare Ihu glory of (lod; and tho firmament tnowitn til handl work." Ivor can thl home, merely a a houre. redound to the credit of men. Waathere not a greater tem-le and ereu It wa counted for naught forthu aaid tho ) ro hrl: "Hear the word nf Hie lird, all yo ol Jililah, Hut rllltr In at lime gain. In wortlitptli l.or.1. fliu. tilth the l.or.1 urhol., the dial of lrrl, Amend ynur way ami ynur doing., and I will eaUMi you lo dwell In tlila plan. Trut ye not In ly tmr wor.1, aaylcf.Th temple ofUi J.ortl.'lhotemj.laof llio lam, aretliean, 'orlf ye thoroughly ineu.1 your wnya and your doing, If jo thoroughly eie cute Judgment 1n1w.hu a nun aiU bl lilghbr.ri lr.ooiprcnol the tlranger, the ralbarlotj. ud the widow, in 1 (bed linlliiu'ieenl htfo.i In tbla placo, ntltbpr walk tfirr other goJ to your hurt! tbuu wilt 1 caUMl jou to dwell In IhhpUt-e, In tbo Uhd that 1 gave It. your father, for etern.lev..r. llelioli., yelrnat In lying wortW, lbt cannot prollt. Will yeaf, lnulr, au 1 coiuniU ailuttvry, and awear falwly, an I burn InreiiM Ui llaal, anil walk after other gU whom ye know nolf and come anil aland hofure me In tbl Iioum. nhhh la culled by toy name, and ear, tVo are drill ered to iloall tlieaeatio-liilnalllna. tlieaeatio-liilnalllna. 1 thl houw. whli h I railed by my name, lieuome a den of robler In 5oureyeT" (And the rrtatiaC of all readier haa exclaimed: "Who hath required thl at your haudr, to triad my count?" Art then, temple not wanted at all? '1 hi cannot La to for Ood hlmaelf haa 1 reclaimed through HI proihet: "And 1 Mill et my dwelling uuioug ou.' A beautiful Mldrath raaktwamwer by a pretty t lay 011 word, a lug "Do not reid MUlikau (dwelling) but Mahkon (plidg)," '1 bo Uunplemere-Jyaak Uunplemere-Jyaak ttmjlel wotthhw Indeed, but accei table It 1 to (lod a a pledge glvtti by It builder of their earneet to do all that whh.li I tjiululliul lu tho temple: a n pledte that they will rear greater and grander temple tut the Iwiieflt of man and to the glory of (lod: a n ymtol of all that I pure and good. Man hlmielf I a temrlo of tlod, a tttnpln than which nonocan batuuro heautlful.and hotvamitlj It waatlrdl lated. fhcM hand that were folded In irayerby tho aid of a fond mother when they were lllll without cuunlng ahould perform naught but att of goodlier; theu ejt from whom a haipy mother drank I Hi Mhen they wero yet Innocent, ahould be turned only toward tht which I good aud pure and the eight of that which I Til they ahould abhor; ab-hor; theu. llpe ronaecreled unto (lod by thebleettd kin of a loving ruuthr ahould ak naught but truth aud love, nud naught that It of hate and fal.e. hood thoul I proceed from them, Thl tcmplo wo mit build throughout all our llTe, laying the tone ruuarrly iion the foundation whhii u laid by tho Maker hlniwlf In,' the ttruc-ture ttruc-ture be rejeited whelluur tlluo come to di llTcr It to tho great Mailer llillJ-rrortheunlrcrir, llillJ-rrortheunlrcrir, I Home I the eoonil temple we muit II build; ah, triy "Home, awett home, U there I nu laro like hoiiiv." Tho y homo li, Indeed, the lice of all placo R '"the Tonhlp of (lod. lu It thu H lilghMtiaacniuuit reign to honor Him vrlmaiiaiiiolalNace. The father, the mother muitthirenrion tho prleaU H of the Mott High, to lel the little H ouiion the path or purity aud truth. I And fur Hint wro niuat build lit A J third trim le, tho ti hool. U01111 ml 1 r, I ot 1 only tho tchool which la attaiheil I "i.Vl". ll0", "t worahlp, when Iho "blldlteducattd In thu hllli of II il ",' "!''" " ''"" reielve It u ir"!1'11 1,ul o i.hool, a well where I .l'.r' "J ,n" L"d ' trained: the 1 ?;'?,1 AWMlMtl free aihllo choi. I """'hetihoola where we muitlay 1 'ho foundatlona for good till. H f,'l',l,l't, With the tchool. both rt llg. H lou aud tvcular, maiihixid, woman. 1 .in? ?l"f,,!bll, B"0d goTernment, 1 "thelitliileriiliol mankind wonhi 1 but Id, Ureani. Tho tchool build-i build-i ,VLVu,u,'""'tlO't the foundation. P fhat tenile, wllh ttala fr.e for all fl lieliliU I,l,lUcJ" t0 tU ''""''" I nr '"n ,m" r'lIPI"d for tho battle ol fl ,'iUJ".gnlt.,""" wl" K" fotlhaud H build the fourlh ti mple for themiolvea, U a tenip o whi rein they are the preach. I " ',' Mott Hlglf. Their . hoi., their builucw hoiih will bs lemvl not of Maiiinioubutiif HlmwhoglTra food tj the raven, r.vrry honeit act It aairmon, every good deed au eihor. R .atlou more poirerful, moro ivitent to II Jiakecouvirt thnu tho mott Unladed J period of tho lugit gllted peaker. Hliwotdniay be t run anl command theconllilencoof thellalenlng congro gallon, I ut t rhapt they may be I ut wordi. Acta. though are fact anl cjnnot He. Let retry one tttlTo a Ufthe can to I mid that Uuiplufur hlmielf, to ban uratoner from tint pul pit whatever elw hi Tocatlon may lie. Willi t four leinj 1m a corner ttoiif n fifth mutt m rnareil that In rhidr them til. I feir though tht theru might be tomu who think that thl I milher the place nor tho llmotu mentloultaud thirtfore 1 will Intro, ditce It by a rehrence to the teachliK of ourtagee concerning the quettlon. In the lalmud the qui-tllon Uralttth "Who are they tint thall be worthy of eternal I lluf " Thl I the tame (pie. Hon a that w hh. hlrx retard by our Chrlallan brethren In the word, "Who will I need?" AUi-r tome dlf cuaalon the concluilon It reached that all the ilghleoui, both Jew and Clin. tile, will itlclate In eternal UIh. Now, acoorllng to tho Talmu 1, a tlghlrou Uentlle It lit whoobnerve thu 6Tcn nommandmetita of 'onh; thetelucluletU ttinimindinenU ru-hlbltlug ru-hlbltlug tome of the mot I helnout crime agilmt huoianlty, and a toveuth, o-UIti. oinmaiidmcnt. It I only thl tkTenlli conunaiidmeut which ci)nctrua u here. It enjoin Uajievtrymall toaaalit lothuhettof hi ability at the Initltutlon and maintenance of JuitgiiTernmen tin tho commuiilly lo which he liny belong, Tlilal nitulrednfthe In allien If ho would bo t iTed, how much moro mutt It bu a cuuiman 1 hi thote who believe In theOueand Duly (lod, Thl lent-I lent-I le of good govt ri uient, the tem lo of ourcountiyl the Ilftlilemle which today wo aro pledged to rear. I.tt no man aiyi " rue work I w ell attended lo by othrrt, 1 have other matter to tare for " Notxiunlry averhal a granleron. ttltutlou than our, lait yitour govern utentU not all that It about 1 be. (Jor ruptlon relgut tupreiiie, leglttalurr are In tho gratp of plutocrnc), etronger than any the wotld haa yet aeen, aud our largo cllle aru not goverued for tho Unetlt of tho majority of their Inhabitant. In-habitant. The word ol lialah Bin toiulug trim again: "How I thu faithful illy becoming a harlot; It ! full of Ju Jgmeiit, rlghleoutnet 1 tlged In It, liut now inurdirer. Thy tllver hi beoome drott, thy wine mixed with water, Ihy rlnci aro reUlllou, ftndcoiuiilouiof thlevra; uvery ouu lovilli girt and tollowelh after rewanla; they Jugdo not the faUitrlnt, nelUirr dolli tho iiiimi or the widow come unto thorn." Whcif fault li It that It U Ihut? The fault of noue but of the dtlien Ihtm ailvea whottayat home mid cjnnot t;ire an hour once lu a while to attltl In telectlnguien. good men, true men loadmlnlttertothowauttor the city. Htato and Union. Holt not a good cltltouthat inertly 1 ayt hit taxtt; he I forced to-ay Iheni, even If ho would not; ho I not a good ctlltiu that It nit rely pattlvcly goo.1 Tho man who by hi Inactivity In ao-talkd illtlcal mattert allow 1 tho country, the Htalu, tho city ti MX Into the hauda of brIU. given anl bribe taken, ol thieve and companion or thieve, commit nu uirp4rihuab!oln ngalnit thote ol hit own flrah and blood who are to live In that country alter him. Iho Jew who I not a good cltlxen, an active citUen, ha no claim to tho noble namo oomo down to him from hi father, and If ho would I called a good Jew, which raoenaagood mao, ho mutt, In the drat line, endeavor to I. a geod cltlauii and do hit full duty a tuch an Word rail to detcrlbo Iho itith tem;Iuthat we muitbulll. Imaglua Hon only, and tint of the loftleat onler, can itry It notable etructure. Hut It our other umplr be well built It will rile of lUowuaocurd. It wlllrtar lUelf n by a waud of magh; the ti nl tile of Iho hum 111 brotherhood. Tho temple of the. republic of humiully, the temple that know no creed, tlm temple that know no race, the templu of the one and only (lod of all the trnt. jlr that Inrludi all mankind In It congrcgatloni mint be tho aim and iurjKe of all Uuinle builder. If thlawai your iurjte, meu and womeuof cougrt gallon II fXal Itrael, If thl houto tund aa a ledge for the greatt r aud nobler temple whit It you Intend to build and It you will build Ihcm, thenyou thall have built well. Auiou. |