Show tabernacle Ta bernac e services vices regular sunday services were held in logan tabernacle on oil sunday february 9 1896 elder J Z stewart presided singing prayer by elder A peterson sin singing 0 ing ELDER JOSIAH JOSI H E HICKMAN was wag the first speaker er the past week seemed to be a time of feast ing in the things of god fasting and prayer had been a spiritual feast jesus told his fol follower lowert that their hearts should be filled with prayer lie ile that has hag the spirit of the lord has the of all men at heart since the fall of adael the world lias has been asleep ll leep A few prophets and men of gold god hatle hae awakened we will not dot awaken from that sleep in this life only through the spirit of god delbet hoci bet spencer says the first law of nature is self belf preservation christ taught ife he that to save his life ife shall lose it ile he that will lose his life for my sake shall save it any man in zion that seeks to build himself he be will make a failure while he who is willin willing ff to sacrifice his own convenience veni ence for the good of his brother will make life a success man that tha t seeks reputation leads himself down if we get compliments because of reputation they are but sinkers to the ship honor is what cihat we are here for jesus has told all isreal to do as lie he told his apostles we through lack of fitting ourselves do not the work and miracles that we might do man and woman takes honor to themselves tem selves which they should render to grod god man will eat a hard bard crust from a bare table and thank god but when he be sits down to a 1 table ot of plenty he be thanks himself we have by our fasting and prayer shown that we have awakened from our sleep the promise to us has ha been that the sick shall be healed not may be healed the blind shall see not may see etc if they do not we ine should be like the apostles Apostle 3 that could not east cast out the devil we should be seeking quietly in our closets to know the reason we have not the power the sons of zion who use tobacco can call not help but transmit that to his children yet those who sincerely repent may through humble importunity port unity to the father kill the influences fluen ces of evil habits within themselves if we have wayward bons eons and daughters 5 let us 1 get zet near to them and plead with the lord for them that they may mav have power to repent 1 if we want to bequeathed beque athe a virtue to a child let it be ba done before he is hot boi D ELDER HARRISON A THOMAS said he had baj a testimony and had bad 1 had a little experience ee ll 11 he had bad grown up in the church all the experiences had bad not hurt his faith but it had grown n until antil he knew the gospel is tr e singing 0 I 1 benediction by elder ider john jacobs f |