| Show WV THE VOICE OF THE TRUE SHEPHERD y nt CL tho iho Sa for the Worthy Voice of The Th rh r Shepherd slid Ills Sero Ser Her o Conro o of tho the Church 0 No Term for fur a n 1 ti Of OI JesUS Chilst ot of Ln tho lino 8 on Church hurch Organization a a I Spit Snit Laka Lal t n u City on Sunday Human Wl t October 0 1001 1004 by oot tho iho Strength of the tho rh Not Menus W 11 l Ci Million MIlon of the Saints i I I II Nh MW n I and d slaters 1 I r lie thin i MY br overflow I ing II nt at tills thle with th e 1 i 1 Ir B 18 of lit the Lord l lu and d II to a h k rr r Ills His word sword and to worship wor u m tho beauty of 1 i t ore V Him JIlin wul I t u is IB with I It I I m Tn f to In our Heavenly 1111 Father l nn I thanksgIVing that have I JuweI a toy und pad l I of n with this thle r gc I the lit oar lit 0 to 10 nice lake part In the theof s of or this due conference I have I 10 0 f to 10 express the tho feelings I 1111 ap 0 we well up III ln m my heart henrt 1011 ny When I Ion I of I lint nl look look rok upon U 01 this Ihla congregation 1 w I er a int lit In III and tho Iho realize Various how w parts of ofa of ofIn a h hUt In III Hil title this and other arbor lands land landsI lie tad fd e I to rz lolin lalm lute H ono one when the tho thoI tan Iam I leiu irh woe was first t thoroughly U i irr ru od 1 Coal utilised ed What hath Is the Iho work of oC wrought ih This Phie d O rl God od 11 li t 1 s VW lb thc lard lifts hns hlll had to 10 mil cull to 10 t I nil d aid Id on to earth many In the of oC Ills sons Rons lid d daughter 1 ht rl to 10 ns In tho establish B a n t r of i the kingdom rand and bat I H lie r limy lure has on Mount bunt llon Ion tinny ht b trill till bis e of men Yet et th tho I Jom Is tho the the lIlI work U II Ills His a i to Him bi bo Iho and the tho glory eer I 1 would not lot detract In III thu MI JI peal tit from the that la III due to the laborers In this cause I can enn canin I I eIn popular in U heartily In III our popular i ym n lt e to 10 the tho mm man who communed van 1111 f Jehovah J Jesus that f t t and seer It Is In 9 right to 10 givs one IH id of praise and to 10 recognize of the tho faithful servants of God rho h have livo o lived for tor tho the truth am and died In un I Its Ife defense de n r mid and also alea to express our Dip Mih m in th tM the men who hn v succeeded t f Prophet ns nA the tho leaders of Israel In InU 11 n U t utter Liller data a And I t do not believe olloe 1 t liar jr 11 any In roan man who over oer stood at nt the th j a M l of 01 the Church hurch Chur h lied had more of at till thu jv JI confidence prayers and sup aup ran of the Iho LUter Sn than limn our j tint r President Joseph Joeeph l F lib ib Ith u is of ot time tho blood of ot the Iho Ihor r us well voll 11 ue fully tull Imbued with t of ot hi hl bile calling coiling I believe bellove that He the da have full conn cond condi fie flie i me In him as 08 the tha louder leader of ot tho the And his hili Counselors and nn 1 In the thu theesa t esa 11 i whO er Ar if orated Intimately with 1 I m in carrying ng on 00 tills thus great l cork vork mr VOI OF Or lOOP slIm lIEm I lino bue enjoyed every meeting of or tide i I have havo hn v watched carefully Ida td that hl Q leon boon mado by Iw thon IMI e nho nha have hovi spoken and I car can boar bear alimony to 10 their truth and In them I II I the voice olce of the tho Lord Loid When JiM was van on earth Ho lie declared i t r to be tho the good shepherd hepherd anti H Ha IA Mid Bald My hear henr my voice fl red r d they that th follow me and n 11 ir t e y f will not f flow they Know r t I lh the voice voke of n stranger I hope 11 ih the heep he flee p of or who nm are hi tern Hero I i iy tr y and end those a whom they represent e i 1 able tb to 10 distinguish between tho the of ot tho lino good shepherd and the tho thoa thea a 0 of af tho the stranger and that they cover iwer be bo led lcd aside from train tho the path still bI h ke they should walk but bul that D I Mi rom kePI their eye upon tho Iho e i Ih h mark of at their high calling In i It t Jesus J nod and prose forward on all the ii roil 1111 it sad and the tho th narrow harrow way that lead I fa t unto eternal lives and 1111 1 that they Ii set 11 it 1 be 1 e tinned to the tho right hand handi 1 i I to he this the loft by iy tho the voice oleo of tin tho thon manger Inger n cr We 11 c e have heard front from several If r our flur brethren The Tito tones onos of ot Y M ra their their stature thru hir 1 development d their Intel I 1 aal powers ure nil different but the tho I MO 5 coke olee hat has bion b rut n heard through this I I nd that Is the Iho oleo of ofF I tt Lord of the tho good shop t F r rl through Ills Ilia agents whom lie has han IPat d to carryon on II Ills w work fk in theM Utter laller times times That has has hns found on an echo In my henrt heart I z rejoice J In It and ana praise tho the Lord When 1 look bo back k upon my any poet net life and loiters p this chur h behold slat I l do doj II togy ay t I saS w In ln my soul saUl Messed and I iti j i be tic the name of the tho NO ur tit tn 1 FOR FOn A MISSION i our brethren talking this tos lorme regard to the time lerms and amt I J q ot of missionary labor J I drought of By firt K labors In III the old More ore year ellra rs VII d to 0 out oUI n boy boyi to o I i m up u my ho a proclaim the Iho truth truth tr It ir Jo pel tor for God hart had t ii I IL liar alm truth in III my Soul and l hn had d t Ik k n ale n a 9 that title th III lu hi Ills Ilia I Ii i n ir J Tt Th ot or Iho 10 Lord 1011 hail haili h II I i A to 10 my spIrit that mt a God l In cry y md l In Hi the tho last lut days coma com I tt t I d 1 th wa wor Work spoken ell of by all nil the r tl since ice tho the world began hegan 1111 11 that Ihal J 1 S iI Smith whom wom ho he o na naL Kati 4 up y s L Indeed u a prophet of thesty the l I find J labored bored 0 mi sty in hi palts of 01 n area rea t and ntH 1 the lard 1011 wins w whit willi h hoil u d i It III power was Willi upon mo ma I ItS old oil t Cacao tS t n nt 1 1 J h k about laboring for Or a year tor kt t yetis V erp or r years but lut to tor lu In I t as and my ny labors r lit t r r t Co ail from fr m to to I tin year until I hurl had or rut Ih the at Incessantly Ince for forU lori 11 l Ir I 1 leas Willi Ito a h U lie r b i need nn and 1 none cone hero Imore to 10 to 10 rejoice with th the I Mint Pare P In th the blessings A ot or time tho gospel osPel re Wh Whoa 1 slap I i Willi sent Hont on all n a no ode to o tiro tho ll Rune one 0 old oll world I was la ears end And 1 a half and hare thore 11 1 a tOlk my staying another fear ar ii nay tay IK hr P h n I 1 went n again aln I did not hot ache u II a Ho Hoor hors Is bra ui ulI us 1 l t rm for fOI should IL I The Tho this Itt limo mot m feel feol peul de t of lollI are If tin 1111 or 0 ih chat to release their heir sons eons Ie r when tWO years UP Omit the tho Into Ihno Jim hin m mI thoy they leave T mT Thin A a I HUM I 1 min III the Iho world are nr ii lIh IR Ihl spirit I l have 1 nl t 1110 C Ln i i out lUul ml v b benl w with i 0 II It hM I an 1 II ui MI WO w rut tuI At den r r 1 t ilu K g to 10 U it Wo e could t rite IB It u exactly In III tut words rug ro Ce III is Ie about th tho Ito li 1 IB of of the gospel by tilt the of f 11 th tl b to Lv ly ih n ny that U to 1 Ihl tc ens ry of tb j in y i servants and handmaid 1 Lw rd r p Iho about their I r their harmony iM Ihl rem n in II theat wll th jr r by choirs rII II h Itt l M Ino Inex t Ii j n f tono ih th i and n II to 11 into our amid there timers Jno p withIn ato the voice Hit It It U Is 1110 1 S the olce of the a R i of IJ are Iho ii herd rd J Jeans t TUa of tho the Imes Iset t world Wll who lla has hns coma corne In rie I I Father dIlY 1 In with will the tho thon do 1 l to 10 h thO the king kingl Oll Imi IRa Work nV n ot of the laller Ils reality l SA Ie ht reality ills His i In the testimony y M of Mw title n hr t w Wit with I and the tho tie Me ere ht ills HIS A front from on high IB is hil hiA l nl continue mod r remain mal Ih II anti The power r to to fr to 0 and nna n the tho glory thereof wl will and iho I uttermost 1 purl parts ot of the tho honest hOliest nod and upright In heart will bo ho attracted thereby anti when whon they thoy tho hear henr tho the sound of ot the tho gos gas gospel pel there will bu hu within them imam that Hint will w lIl correspond pond to It II and thov they will embrace it II ArlON HUMAN I INow Now my mini and sisters the Lord lard linn has hn brought UK us Into these thelo moun mountain tain heights What for tor lint wo we may e perfectly according to 10 the tho pattern which Ho lie has hns revealed limo first lint meeting of this conference e brought forth a n clear exposition opo lIlon of ot the tho order older of the Church When I Smith was It II 1 ex ux In III knowing that It II mi tilt evidence e that Wat laid 1011 the Iho foundation CO of 01 this title work and that tho lon lion of tho ho Church of Christ of ot day ln Is bo ho yond ond human wisdom It was till the pow power or er of Clod 1011 by which title this wan wail given to mankind and If w we will only curry carry out tho the of the time Lord It H will go 10 forth steadily to tu victory No weapon tint that In Is formed former against It will prevail no obstacle placed In Its IIA way will retard Its progress 1 Hut But wo we weare are me expected to 10 do our part In this title great Brent organisation that God Gad line has set sot setup up III that Hint It any inny mn tho time work for which It Is IH Tho The Lord hits lias promised ld to In us that If It we wo will do Ills will anti keep l His Ills Ho lie will tight fight our OUI bullion bathos Wo We are lire not colled upon to UBO use carnal weapons wen POll called upon to clothe ourselves with limo tho armor of salvation to carry tho the of at truth to 10 labor an M the tho soldiers of not with carnal weapon or with tho the power ot or this world hurt but with light lIht mid truth and with this tho power of the tho Almighty with which Ho Ito will us and by Jy which we wo will overcome BUT NOT NSE I want to say to my young friends hero here today that lint their strength and tho the strength of title this work worl will be bo In their virtue In their honesty In their upright course of or conduct In this tide life II fl The rho gospel that thaI wo we nave received Is III Isa Isn n a gospel I l of oC liberty but hili not of license There Thure Is IR In bondage In title this c hurch h Wo Ro aio ara at ul perfect liberty to 10 todo tode do de that which WO vo desire to do so 0 for far forn farns n ns liS We vo have hae power tint Hut we are not It wo we are saints Minis ot of limo tho liv living Ing ing ng God dod Go to RO Ita into corruption anti and wickedness anti Into the tha evils of this world True Irue wo we have havo tho llo power but tho the Lord Lorl man ln given us commandments concerning thede e things and nil 1 Ha lIe ex ox expects heats eats Us to o kea be 10 n 1 righteous people Not but what wo we v are subject to tho the frailties of ot humanity anti to tho Iho Ills Ilia of ot mortal flesh mIm lit bpi we wo are called out of 91 time tho world to 11 be he the tho saints of t the time living God Rod and nn tho time Lord Lard has l sold said In tho the otter latter Mays days as ns In times II II of old Ho IIo yo ye cleat clean that boor bear tho the vessels of at Iha Lord Tho rho l lard ord 1011 expects the tho young mim mell of or Israel Ismel to be bo pure iuro mind and virtuous In their th lr conduct Just as much an ns he requires It of the daugh daughters tore of Israel Lot Let that thay bo be understood In the tha world If It n it 1 woman I goes wrong she pie falls Call almost to rise no iho more but Jut tho the lion ninn ran can steep himself In hI wicked wickedness cd tress ness and corruption and fall Call Into Inlo vice and fully tolly and he can bo be 1 0 welcomed Into society That Is 19 not according to tho gospel of Christ It Is III not according to 10 what people call coll Mormonism limn Tho Lord 1011 expects men to bo ho pure puro ns no well an no women wid Ho Ito has brought brou ht ui us Into these thc o mountains s that lint wo we may raise up n a holy generation n a peculiar people a n nation of priests who will afterwards tome come time line In III eternity ba bo kings as an well wen wens as us s ruling and reigning In time the house of ot Ismel Israel forever As All I havo said the strength of this people leollo IB is In their comparative purity In their s sIIM nesa In their sincerity They rhey are aro not notI nota ti I a net of at hypocrites Pima Tho servants of ef God do not preach for hire hirer they do cot for tor money but they the labor for tho the good of oC mankind and they tho have havo In their hearts heart a n for tor the tho salvation of tho the souls soul A of men mell For lor this our Elders r go Out but Into tho the for this the servants of ot God Clod Go la ha habar labor labor bor bar nt at home and I know as ns I know that lint I live that lint the tho men teen who at nt atthe the tho lend h ad of 01 hero aro are honorable Upright virtuous kindhearted loving men mind that their solo olo desire Is U to 10 build up ur time tho kingdom In tn righteousness and to blocs blois s tho the people by Jy disseminating mind truth m iving counsel 1 that Is and wholesome correcting evils when they thy hind find them and watching carefully over ovel the Interests lo of ot tho time Saints of Now my brethren and amid slater sIsters wo we will sustain thorn thom by our faith and prayers and by hy carrying cn out their coun counsels sols solo This kingdom Is sure suro to prevail there Is no question flon about that hat mid If It you ou stud I 1 want lo to prevail with whim It jt wo we must limo according to 10 limo tho principles that lint the lie Lord Lard has hils revealed for tor our guid guld guidance note ance We Vo must bo lio Ills HIJ Saints In III very erY iced leed Wo We must keep keen Ills command tents menti purify our lives mind and Ilvo IIvo na no not merely In meeting mid nud In our public gatherings but In Iho tho tome borne on oil tho lilt tin farm In the Iho workshop Wherever Wherever ever over wo ice mire arc wo we must remember that wo aro nrc called of ot foil iod to be that Ho lie Hohas has hns culled us UR out of pf the tho world for tor thin Ihla special work An As wo have havo peon neon told In hi this thin conference wo wp have havo n a mission to lu perform mind It t Is not simply to 10 gather around ua tie the good things of title thin world That IH Is all nl right tin an 11 far or as ets It goes gocs No matt mutter r how much wo we cnn can get on pa right righteous cells COliS principles the Lord Lard L Is pleased with us UA and some porno tiny In Ho lie will make mako this people time tho richest In hI temporal things of nil mill tin tho peoples of tho earth Hut we w havo been called With this special mitts nils plon nion to curry carry Iho Imo do Oo Gospel pol of ot Chrlot Christ to 11 every overy nation n kindred tongue and peo pee people pie 1110 nod nud If wo we cannot BO go out ourselves wo sva can CIUI send seed our satin amid daughters nod and sustain those that hut cnn can go to W SV Ve tan can also h help lp thoKO th that ore are gathered home hOIllE they como couo Into our OUI midst mills I look after them hem see seo that they mire Iro not allowed al nl allowed lowed to 10 fall alt Into Inlo tho the of tho limo stranger or to be he led INI by II those Iho I Iwho who would seek seck to deceive them thorn but gulde their heir footsteps In lu limo path of pence nce MISSION OF Tm HAINTA we hive llva Wo moo 11 hove have this mission to perform and When vo wo depart lumen anti jo IO beyond b yond tho Ito voll wo we will he bo just tho iho people i merely dropped off urt the tha outer oilier covering of tin i and nd our labors labels will well be bo continued there 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