| Show SERVICES AT ATTHE ATTHE ATTIlE THE TIlE TABERNACLE Elder Nephi I L 1 Morris Preaches Preach s Interesting ng Discourse j A PUKE Modern II a Not In lu Accord With huts ot of Villi a lc The services at atthe tho yea roI yc were presided pre over by Jy President M Id und and were opened o ned by singing Hinging ln of or America The opening In 1 prayer rayer Was waa offered by and anil the tho speaker of ot titu vas Elder L Morris l He tic begun began by draw drai drawIng Ing lag attention to tho tM condition of ot tho the Christian world Ii multi and tile the ration views entertained by b the leaders of ot religious thought anti and contrasting these thene the modern modem with the th ancient church lie He traced the history of ot the till early church explaining tho changes that hind had token taken place In Its It II doctrine discipline and spirit lie He re me referred reo formed to the historical events that transpired down Iown through the dark ages and touched d on the tho reformation lie He showed tile the distinction between the doctrine of salvation by hy Brace gIace g ace a Is live of ot and wit eat ration by works as us taught by the Catholic lIe church at that time He lie showed the good effects of the work of ot the this Protestant und descanted delC upon tipon the tIme numerous divi divisions vi that have Ine taken loken place und anti still exIst 1st among till the protestant sects lie Ho dwelt upon ullOn unity as ns a n characteristic of ot the tIme Church of ot Christ and nul for tor which the lbs Savior prayed pt to the Father arid and argued on the necessity o ut of new ably revelation to Introduce tho the Chris Christian Han tian fulth faith and church us an organized by Christ and the Apostles He lie testified to 10 the restoration of ot time Church through the Prophet Joseph sill nil Its original authority gifts bless blessings blessings ings mg spirit and power Ho lie predicted Its It triumph over error and ovll and the final ushering In of or righteousness und and peace aoe The rhe choir Hang sang an anthem and the tIme benediction was pronounced by Elder Eider md r Pratt |
