Show Individual Ind dual T testimony the Strength Stien th of Mormonism ELDER ELD R DRY ANT S HINCKLEY of theA the A e by y at the SpecIal Services ln in L erl alt Lake Tabernacle Sunday Dec b 6 1908 11 by I V W S here nn doubt ha nl or of tho throw III xi n dl I lIf In th the e hiss reil I their he r f Ind to 10 w to hear har I only 1 s nn from th the ther e eId Id d Ilk bk t I h l r IW with no other n thru An bec e p III 11 that thata I I U a 18 I nr pc since fa I J I tin r 10 n rid f from 1 I II Norm eN I t I It II has h very maR many X y I Ir an ane III open Ien r Pf frt nd nod many r I is nn o mt r 1 e 01 b Uses d It Iw dh l 1 I le cl clI V III I 1 l I Ii h gnat r t s r I h hI U UIO With I hl hI p IO all II or 0 a loud wee Why we are f III to III rr irr r an to Its lIa I and that It hat has In It Iti that It Il i truth It Ita J re u d r a In It 01 n 0 I rr r I the he p stamp eat Ir r I ti rid it d t mental r fell lane po poh 01 I In III careful hilt hul a h n au lt that the thought I n II J thU Ihl thUu whale Itt ell 11 r 1 by bt a f W rl u crafty men ud 1101 MT fr nr d e were ware the theDA DA t r to their halt 11 t d I Iu la tit I c of that nIl nIlI h the th u I 1 I Kiel 0 the hw oral inn L the n who will Ill do Il I m hr J hotH know ot I ri 11 1 of lair ro ronn 1101 In divinity JI lit its nn of I divinitY oa t I hut but a 11 to In Ii III t u n It I 1 IJ 1 ohm t I ii Idl Idle s of a Int 11 I islets and It J au III I c just p oIle ile soul ul In which a Iii u r In J a burns Mt It 11 Ity tr err r e I u nI Ulry IY km J Joseph tot r 1 1 d 01 I alon It IL Is IsI 11 our I Inu h tt I hl I l Ih my nut nu I w I tell I all own a the they loa Lat hat they Ihy will thIrst h hI il t l he In whose f r th darne a I ill I le spark park of the 18 It strength of f the he MInt an IndIvidual upon tr r u h od JIll I of It l R IO S our motive If If u I l with our hi his sure re 10 toe hid a great eat man many U wu our ourt 11 thine In Int ration and I 1 t I rt and r t to men d In lit d in th lr lives There are tine Ih ream t u IU t u that thul all II people r f creed J I aril am It If reap that the h n n fl prop Kr arc HM that I I I that tb the people pl Of err p Ii end nd I th II c t n an n hOI bot botT work ork of I ran D h 11 the 1110 t Last lout lint T 1 i p or I I Iva 1 Ih Ihs or are loyal They have Iden that riven M yam rl I nr III s thc an i Had lilt Is regarded to pf tin h virtues tI be h II tin cat standard or of thu pi gd stand nd well up UI ti II no Ina d dl with them as a let to tot toI I mt they can n not nol Jt read d dh h t IT und and charge hell Ii 1 alt I ll hint hi a mate but hul 1 I le pit ph shish Ita tt round found J Ir d d I nu II t always alay b be the theral ral A r rr r h I tI this great movement gr H ill iu tI wl wooded hula hili or of orI mt I YB B III III the year tar It lip n nd In Illinois Tun 1 It harry on one wh who an t ual old lu III r life Is I H can coll nr It H I I ph Ih Smith Ih the i dl 1 a 11 by n 11 r el ht he never Dell 11 h I d what whal h he did ur that arose arosen aroot to n n t sum Front From the day 1 t d 1 riot 10 day of hi his death h ua I Th Ihns b came camer am I r ro iu It r felt 11 tI the impress f I L i In III d r d 1 t J Josiah m p II I Id d Ja ph nl II tol Ibis r al I r lu I hi his till I II n II wise wIM hw J Ii o II text book bk for tor 1110 w vi ul s I yet 1 will willI I Ilk h hoe t r ri an n of Ih the nn Ibeth Iio i Ih the mOlt mat nr m Ii Ih the d of li I I I II no lot I to u I t insane n 11 I 1 to Itt Iles In hits hIo written Jo Ja JotH Jan h Ill e tH n II prophet Mr I B u that u o III who 1 I III I an age aMe or of d ep a tt n 10 all au command b tola win h iI a f I Ita t r o the h hr fare of con on i 0 h bo I ill lIutI II I I I leg I h ins history i ugh I w 01 BI am Ih the on one III It h lat Ibe IbeL r Ifo I l must I is the L k J I t I w the IhO spring o of s II lh that thin I nr 1 during to I I c In America i I I the th M t I people p I 1 f Na NaI I 1 I martial tred all Europe trembled and anel bled had hoad met hi Waterloo anti and wu au at peace ce You will remember that In Inthe Inthe the electron ot of lilt 1810 obI only on opposing vote ut out against James Mentee for lor president of r tie hulled and aM the tho twos III Sinn by br the Ule OM ens nailing that vote woe wall that h ho George to enjoy the of being the IM only man unanimously elect elected ed president or of tle Unites For ForIll Forthe Ill the time being mn mens slum ilium At line the people or of west western ern m few e York were gretl coner concerned about religious U matters Their however were wen not nol of 1 a funda fundamental mental Joseph Joeeph who wha was Wall then H 14 and 16 15 years of ago age tuna himself lf concerned and provi reading that statement In the epistle UI or of Jams Jam If any man lack Illek will wie dom lorn let him Bk ask of sod who to 10 all men lly and not and It shall bo be given him n Its believed thill he It II B as the truth and with lIh childlike simplicity antI and faith In God this boy walked into Inlo the woods nr near hill hie rather fathers farm and knelt upon the earth and sought In prayer an answer to the Ih In he WIt lOn Which or the J should he accept Then we have that wonderful account given by the prophet of the tip appearance ran to 10 him of led God the Father and Ills Lion S n Christ Jo Joeph Joseph seph eph tells 1111 us UI that when hn h he began to otter his hili petition the powers of dark darkness 11 ness assailed him and destruction d imminent nl HUll he struggled still he rayed prayed the more earnestly that h he might be relieved treat ib threatening and oppressing which had ailed Id him Suddenly he hew saw w a shining glorious pillar d Inc Ing from heaven and when this Ihle rest rested Id ed upon him It the evil tied and he saw standing within this giorl Qua OUR two radiant personages one pointing tt to the other said Mid This la II m my beloved son hear leMr him Then Joseph put pul ht hie question to 10 the dIvine personage and received hie hi answer In the re which followed Joseph had with au ate Sete or of which to hi his keep keepIng keepIng Ing the records from flom which the Monk HoIk of Mormon was translated and finally through tM the of the w was conferred upon him Then Theil In the year 1860 1810 the Church Chunh or of JU Jesus Christ or of Sainte was organised In he face tue or of bitter I the Church has haa marched trl along from the dy day of lie Ita organisation to the present hour Over a million have joined the Church organized through the th instrumentality of the Prophet Joseph Joeeph The which have passed since Ince it organisation tion come to 10 u us with eloquent lt evl dances dMM that the man who held the of this work was wa inspired of f God Cod This M Ie the testimony wl oh the tho or of the n Church bear In the world STANDS ON OF 01 Iti VELA TION No Now m my friends frienda In t age or of reason realOn and doubt I know Ihl lit almost incredible but nevertheless upon the fact ct that Clod llla will to Ills HI the earth meet prevail or fall tr If It I is true all brought against It will ha hano have no tether uther effect than to 10 gIve Im Impetus end strength to It Il It if not true trull It will fall or of Itself J I acid In I the beginning that the cr cf In the thc tart fart thaI ever every man antI and woman who pays obedience to It its mandates Is en entitled n titled to 10 know of whether or ar not It w Is true I heard a titan say M In this Ihl hou house that ho he had hed traveled under tile circumstances In foreign coun countries triM tries to III testify or of tint truth and Ind I It said Mild further that no 00 min man nor money could induce to 0 do that except the thc conviction In hl his own heart that thu of which lie he were tru true In III common with all KII Christie ne nethe the purpose of tho Saints III Ii to 10 promote on tho Ihl earth to 10 pea peace to 10 bring about that or of loan whIch the world has hIlS been looking since lbs ItA dawn The miNion or of I Ia is isa a mission of at pesos I Mil can not think my friends that this people can an be nursing a myth when Ih there I stands tu to their credit red It suck sueh splendid expressions toR of faith J MED JIO FROM I A WILDER N You Tou who 00 walk U these lit today rail au hardly appreciate the Ibe and nd human effort required to this land In July 1117 when a little or of struggled over the these great behind you and looked ro fur lh the time lime upon upun this valley these thu and hilr heroes landing beside their heir ran canvas v covered wl wagon un saw laW nothIng but hul olle on I Ion thin stretch or of desolation Do you that thai a people uple devoted to a myth rol fol rolI following lowing I a Mad ewd unrighteous such sueh chrum could drive from this barren lend Jand the fro frown of desolation an make It tbt ha that It la III today The There I Is In It that hat thatIs hatI I Is genus e It If I Mormon Um art 1 bt It t leeches me m that bat there IA are ounce In III a th that t then ar are Inches In a toot foot that d debts never outlaw and that tb the ome me which a man m measures te hi Isis shall be measured back to him Its In I shell 11 read one OlIO of their Article of Filth and let me uk ask yoU to to task anti and Ms If lIv lives do not square with then lumber thirteen of the tbt Articles of 01 NUl Falili roads We believe bellve In being honest honl true IrU chasm virtuous and lu III d do dolog log pod b 10 all min men In laded we ma may Y say that thai WI we follow th the of r rPaul Paul WI we believe belive all we hope all thing we have endured merry nw things and w we hope to 10 be Ie able ahl to n dure dur all UI It If then he u III anything virtuous loel lovely or rat of report ul o we tech alter ter th the thing That Ih Ib the tIt of Ihl this people ople toward the t moral problems et t the world WI We are air proud of out UI but w we do net attribute th the Ul that We have achieved t b the t tore ore ot of man anan We lV belle f tall has in III this work that thai It Is III Ills HII plan and that IhL It V Ie day da tined lined tu lu prevail van In Lh the earth W We have h no war w to 0 w wage e against any ny mu or reed but tut we have It a war Ir I to 11 against Iniquity and W we bellev that Is tin best bestland land the sun shine upon We V that tM Ike Lord Lorel inspired Ih the nests men and women who said 14 the of nf this who t tu tup u up lb he petted I of nf cell W We bell believe v lit the et f this united tat to tn b u a s In Inept t document that hat Ih the s who laid th the of tilts tI lie were raised up Ul ot of 0 to In a In this Ibl landd IlInd that Iha u destined to hrom betom tINt the pride of r t h hur world ur all and th the hope hop of mankind May Wey tied Oud W bless Ib alth lIh strength to III III bl II Shies tin Ih which they make makein In their r III Ic my h rw ur In Ilia awe Or of J Jesus Amen |