| Show Till MISSION TO JAPAN J IIA J 0 I I 4 q 1 Tonight the missionaries to Japan t d are to start from thin city on their way say sayi i to the Orient Apostle Heber J 1 Grant arant OrantI GrantIs Is I II In I n charge c I and his are I I f i Elders Horace Horae 8 S Ensign Louis Ious A AI Af f 1 i and nud Alma O 0 Taylor Talor They Th have haven I l 1 n a peculiar peCullar before them They The go goto o oto oto to a n nation with whose language lint hah habits p its HII laws lawn nut opinions they the thearo are aro unfamiliar On those these poInts joints they 1 have he everything to learn Their trust i however Is In God They have been Leen 4 r called to the work worle anti and they the go In faith ralth I I t In n the u ual spirit ot or Mormon ormon mis ml There are oro differences between bet this L mission and others that will be Le readily perceived Throughout Christendom ft Ih re Is II some Borne faith ralth In the God of ot the Bible ami In Jesus Christ Ills Ilia beloved b lold 1 SOn The Tho Thello Holy Scriptures nrc received 1 In theory at nt least as IS containing hits His i word To the Japanese nil nit this will vilI have to be bl Introduced 1 almost as ns new newt I 1 t dOctrine There are a n few tew professing Christians among them belonging to toI I different sects Beets but Jut the masses I of ot th the cI people are arc either or Shinto 1st Sats end AntI the religious sentiment that animates millions In Christendom do does i inot not in the same way stay n or to the same de do degree gree to prevail among them These Th con conditions conr conI I r added to the of ot the language manners and ol II already mentioned make the mission to our breth bretti brethren I t one of ot peculiar J character ten ren TenI I renThe The gospel go pe they the Carry earry rr Is to 10 every na no nation nati ti tion flon kindred tongue and people Hith Bith Hitherto almost t erto success has beAn beai achieved tt entirely among those who ho have the blood of ot Israel to a n greater or l lees ws ex cx extent eXtent tent We Ve do not know whether there Is III any un among the Japanese Apparently k they the arc are descendants of ot Japhet rather thun than of Shem Shein Hut But the as all well lIh RS PS lintel Israel and lInd eventually the Jews must have an on opportunity of ot hearing I and receiving the glad tidings of at the thelast lust last dispensation and our brethren at ate ote entrusted with the till Important work fork of turning the the opening ot of the J lom to that peculiar JI ular nation In f which there has hall been In tn ro l r s wi remarkable an awakening ii I V Wo We Invoke Inoke upon our brethren the split spirit of the work ork In rich abundance end and hope hOlle they the will be pit I l I I 11 J to see some fruits of or their Will III the tho ground and sow sew th the seed peed w with l diligence huLl and Jp ji lilith lint hilt It In Is only Gill i who fill din 11 gIve the V e whIt thein a n t a nI Journey jill t uti assure them th item m that they the will have the or of for Cor or their wifely and success l V |
