| Show 1 U 0 A l t f rt r f A I I If I B BlEIR lEIR N A O E 1 11 C C El l JosHua dH i H Expounds p n erns theR the R s rr Qt H J d Hr REDEMPTION j I r Tho l I as s 1 li hl nl o Again fh to Lifo Life j Sunday Sund r services at nt tho tabernacle we o presided over by hy hyI I I t R Arl Winder who no i e tho g by the choir and all congregation g U n of the hymn Praise to r the tho Jinn Iio Communed with Jehovah t ah 1111 1 was offered by hy Elder I Badger Bodger of tho high council of o B Urn tile S stake of i thC l red the anthem Star j DER JOSHUA H II 1 Elder Joshua H Paul was vas called to and s ald To Q anyone blest o of what Is beautiful In Jn music n Inspiration In have coma omu while to tho clio choir r sing the contained In the anthem ni h m of Peace Pen e on Earth Good Will wm low ir 1 Men lon To 10 them th m tho evidence ot th of the calling of o Him of whom tho anthem mth m speaks sp all ly Is that Ills v live IIvo I even lVell mow hundred sears r after death de th The rho message lie Ho brought and the th gospel He H established will never die any tm more than limn the memory Who Drought brought thom them will die tho Savior came the world men known true joy jo for He Bo brought redemption from Irom death In ancient times mankind know not that hat a thing should 1 conic to toas pass und and tho power of Jesus s Even Job that thaI man of ot wo nan few In of days and full of trophies did not fully grasp tho r power DC to save r Greater things for th thI I people o of God In latter days tha wore accomplished In the former days Great Greater er een than those done In the tho days of tho Savior not because He lIo not to do greater things thing but nil things work out in the tho providence of God and tho power is given to people of God in this dispensation to ILl tomake make tho world lorld believe tho gospel o ot Christ Job mourned tho limitations of man maneth eth said later that I know my m Re Ro Redeemer deemer lives and ami I know that In 11 my sl I shall see sec God The question Sh l l live again Isone Is ono which has I t 1 Pl mankind front from the th beginning aud wo today loehl are not lot left l ft without on that matter although it is II a 1 somewhat vague ague light to some somo The doctrine of the tho resurrection Is eternal Wo sec tho leaves Ic are arc falling failing now no not yet t we 10 do d not despair for we 0 know that next spring they will as us l t won were be bi resurrected again every celY ono one ot them th m Few Fo people stop lo think o othe otho the tho resurrection process which goes gOCH on J every ov ry day In the tho human body When the th body Is li ald down to every alight consciousness conscIO is II surrendered d fl but upon awakening again in thu tho 1 mOll I n consciousness returns again I th work w has been accomplished enabling the body to in return o I work 1111 of x DEATH F VH ETERNAL JY ro to dir dl word OId ot of God Gall for fa l light this subject Tho words of the thc hymn sunS sung by hy the choir choll at the tho beginning cit df the tho Hall Hail to the tho Prophet As Ascended to Heaven tells us that the prophet pr ph t Is nt not dead that he hi lives and works und and plans for fOI his brethren Docs he 11 c mid arid does lues he hc plan pitH and work for his Tho testimony of some ot of tho leading mon men of tho Church II ho he does I 1 vell ono one day clay while riding with President Woodruff on tho train going to St StGeorge J George JO to attend tile the dedication of the tho that that venerable man of ot P God G told me that th n Brigham Young had 1 tt just jui t appeared to lo him hl n and told him things which he wished to know no iI I In 1 to tho temple Young was not flU far away although gh his body lJ ly hall had been beell dead many years lI I was wu much 1111 h Impressed by tho manner of that groat inan who ho In a II simple truthful manner nothing doubting told mo that lio 1111 had d talked with Young and that Brigham gave gao him Instructions about tIie temple Could It Il havo hl V been a dream or 01 a vision No it was neither Brother Woodruff said ho saw I President Young and talked with him From tho creeds p of mOIl men and their theft I ns we Ie are ao accustomed n to think that the souls of nien remain lit In a state ot of absolute inertia after the tho death dath of the tho body bod without think thinking ing without working doing l in ina I a 11 state worse sleep But we have been told by a n prophet of oC God that It Itis Iti i is only the tho hod Which returns return to earth that the soul which Is the tho think thinking ing active part of man goes oc to t a It place of o activity whelo Its Intelligence may maybo bo broadened bl and I nd its usefulness u m In erea d It was formerly a stumbling block 1110 k to mo 1110 to read the words of the I en Ho He said al that t though n n 1 man were w re dead if I h i believed b leed on Him ho should live he Unit that o lh In m lialI never 10 die I searched the tho old 01 Greeks roots from which lf the tho scripture was translated to obtain enlightenment there thore but I have since f to the Ut conclusion that the tho words mean m al ay I and ld that t t Ho go spoke of the tho soul never dle The b d I s nd to the dust from i came uhe real re l man inan docs not not die cU When Yh n Jesus hed Lazarus s to raise rl him from tho dead ho said Lazarus sleeps 1 shall wako wake him He spoke not JoC of tho natural sleep ste but of that th t sloop which wa WI know 18 s death It I was only the death 11 of tho body bod not of the soul PHILOSOPHERS HS EXPERIMENT IX EmM Nl Sir Si Hamilton Hammon one of oC the of modem moel rl English thinkers experimented with having himself sud suddenly suddenly denly awakened every ovel hour In the Uw i inight night to t ascertain rl h If It his l or ll so l power was WI working while his both body slept and found that IhM when whon so awaken awakened ed cd his mind Was wai active in dreams or at least I ast those parts which were not ac tive during the tie day clar were active by b bIlls Ills I It lil to the I soul never tires tres and ld does dOs not 1 rest IKo tho body belh anti and that it Is of different I ler nt material 1 Jesus Jc us said ull whosoever evel In me he ho shall never novel die Ie Lazarus not dead ho was pot far tal ho h I and aTe Jesus Jesua called him back bael and U he Iw lived lve again according to tho fosh lush host and wisest of mon men do not como come to a full fil understanding of the tho truth at I l on c There horo Is 15 much p as to the resurrection cUon Jesus himself from the dead nut But hall had there ther been beon any doubt of the fact that Jesus uR was resurrected and was seen of and talked to His disciples there would have been bo n a Hood pf t literature handed down dOI attesting the p a fact f t But Iut tl N was no doubt of It in those las It I was well wel known among among the people 11 o That He Ho did rise from fron the dead Is I the tes testimony testimony of o the holy h l scriptures and we wo today toda know that His resurrection Is 15 sure su and that His HI victory over oyer death and the tho grave was wm complete HOP IN FUTURE II I II If I in tills this life only we have hope hoO In Christ wo arc of all al men the th most miserable Thus hu spoke Paul the great apostle to gentiles and ho spoke th In this lite we toll tol away for a row fow years arid when we wo arc about to lo accomplish UC oll h something worth wOth while hl for 10 oi fellow felo me no p happens Tho ho fate ate of genius is that after af r a few fow years yoal the hand the tongue tho body by hy which I the tle physical works worl havo 1110 been made mude possible for the enlightenment and d progress of f lils Is fellow fel m man n an have hac been accomplished begin to weak w al and decrepit and the th powers ot oC the soul portrayed through the body are fl doomed to early carly uselessness through ih ough the tha falling powers of tho body bod bodI If I In Ih this lifo Ifo only on I we wo have hope in Christ we W are of oC all al men the most miserable I havo to slon sl n that the real man never dies The spirit Is eternal arid t d Immutable The body hoeh is weakened by br use and Is con consigned c 1 signed by 1 what It feeds cells upon but the souls Houts ot goad men are always alwa 5 YOUng for foj their thel element is that or eternity Often hup we beard li ard the th workers In iha temples have been heen im with the proximity of persons from tho other othel world Paul fought the wild wid beasts at Ephesus Epheus but not for thoi tho things of oC this world w for ho hI said a it mo m to fight for things of o this Ifo He lIe know that his spirit was eternal and that he It live Iv hl real life his eternal life after the tw passing passin away awa of that which was of the earth carth The Vho resurrection ton of the body bod shall not ot bo b as ns the tho sprouting of r grain for fOt tho hlll of of the tho new seed in the tho grain means tho death d of at the old dId on The body shall be raised Incorruptible a n spiritual body There Ther IK II a natural and anda a n spiritual al body The natural 1 is fash id after ate the spiritual body bOdy as as things hf of tho earth are fashioned after the tho things thing of o heaven hl The things thins of oC earth PR ps K away Iya but now nol things tl gs como come in their th stead The body is laid IId cor corruptible but Is taken up incorruptible FAMILY TIE TI IS ETERNAL Tho Vho speaker referred to the tho Instance of tho seven soen brothers who died and andlee left lee no children all ul having in turn tur married the tho widow of his deceased brother The doubters doubter of oC old confront confronted ed the tho Savior with this which shall shul possess the woman lan in the next world all 11 ot of thom them having been her hr hus husband band In this world The rho Savior alor said they erred in their hearts for In heaven there was as no marrying marring or 01 giving in marriage The belief of or the Saints ls I that this not there thoro were no In heaven as as is be he by 11 some Imle and that death con concludes on all relations between man and wife They on the contrary that marriage mariage Is eternal and that what is bound on earth carh by b the tho servants of God Is l eternal and will wi bo be bound In heaven One On of the greatest pf English ers has haH said a Id that whatever has come to l has como coma through tho family fl tie to aid this is an I aspect ot at lorl ln that the marriage tie to was by God and that th it II shall bo he by b death but shall endure throughout all al eternity WHAT WHA MORMONISM HI IS IS 1 as IS I have learned l ared it I means whatever Is good beautiful and true In life it has taught me le what wha of good go I know knoll and has hold held me 10 back bac from frol such evil 01 as 1 I havo hao shunned and ald has hu taught mo mel to live 1 o for the hope of tho resurrection and eternal existence Its It doctrines so surely teach hach choir chol sang the th anthem anthom Lift Lit Up Your YOUl Heads O 0 Yo Gates and the ben benediction was as pronounced by y Presiding Bishop Churl Charles s W V I |
