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Show FINAL HONORS PAID TO HEAD OF SEVENTIES 'i Thoipsanil Attend funeral Rites of. V SeVen Pres.1 I olerts ; ,U was FINAL lribut)flrighain paid Henry of Roberts, of tlie first Councilheld BavCnfy, in funer al services last Rundav in the Tabernacle (uider the direction of President Heher 3. Grant. A large gathering of more than their 17,000 persons lioimred leader, and a profusionev-of ifloral pieces was additional dance of tile esteem on which he member-" was held br the Church shin. The full teit of the funeral herewith is addresses prinlM, ed l. t Pres. Heitor Jf. Grant J sikm:r) iiiihi liiinuuhe audience Ihears 'tu the great esteurn peo-bo- ld an t atfeetiomin which the Rol-or'i. Klder Jtiighain H. I feed inadeikuate to do jUs-t- n e,f the retnarahle and Hub- ul work wim i Urolher ei s has aoeOinpliMiPd. i.'Pl that tilio litribute paid to bud tiv, my pretieeessor as the Ptekidi-niof Ipe Council of Ihe 'twelve fully expresses in just a words the ftMinys of very of Urolher Roberts' friends andNassociates.! J esident Lyman annoiiHced that he considered 5Hi other'-Roberttjie chief defender of the railh. He said. lffm a...,. witling to sit jrour feet when I realize the great fund of informal mn that you possesi and the have to greal ability dial ' ie truth. meet the opponent T have often1 rent at ked that an article published tliy turn m, one T llis first Eras was worthat iita-- i a sum eriuai to the price of hi,) ubd,ripHiHtu tu the magazine. Opposition Answered Tilts won-ricif- 1 ( er , win. I , tiittiK Uisti fiioim a literary shmdiiunlt and because of the dodemes it contain. and the few if anv mistake that occurred in its columns, It to a great credit to Brollier Wells f alu) one pf Ihem lo its pnnei pal contributors a literary point of view in preaching thp gospel were many articles by Brigham M. it sue-fro- Huberts. Persecutions"j .and Missouri oilier nnk tilings first appeared iff that, magazine, find they were so well accepted bv Ihe peopfn that it. was considered wtog to publish com in I ook form some tcibi sat that the Brother Ear FlveJ . - sev eril exhibits that will he placed In fairy of the rastrm states. At tlie left is Oral J. W ilklnson, tiumorab di.vtriyt president, and at the right Ls Roland Perry, mtoipn fair suervisor. ' , j Thou s Attracted Exhibit at Eaot Fairs Hi to (l k i. THE SECOND! DEATH j j East T HB continuing its activilv, placing cxliihils and displajs UiaXfairs ami expositions of the is states' within its boundaries, bv mission officials., i An attractive exhibit centered around thcReaguU monument on the Temple flhyrk, lias been pre- pared and as sehn in the accom- panying picture was plaeed in flu fair at ft nr healer. New orki under the 'direction of Ocgi J. Wile known, president of thciiunnrah i L f in-I- he ry j of t ft - eXtiflul model of the Hall the carvml Lake templo sent to the k.aiterh W ilk Slates reeenttjf-b- y liam Bchreilief. fiithor, of Alexander Schreiner, Taheruarlc cr- au exact gantsL 'The tiVHb'i of the lernpje ami is dupUeato inada- ini proportion, one- -. evenboth the'enm of the fatjuous Safi I; Lake building. The fair exhibits are one of three publie.il v medium)! used by the Eastern Mates mission in a program hiutuhed h.v . pres nliuit Janies H. Moxie. recenfiv lelejis-- i ed. 'I he.se nriediums are the fairs, the radio and the newspapers- This work will he carried op'in the mission j under the 'ifireetion of President 1km B, Colton.Is zm-M- ' -- - ; Fielding Smith of the Council of The Twelve t 'faithfulness, .been jsanrtified through the ldood of Jcjiu Christ. He who lecoives this great gift shall be like Jesus (.hrist (I. John .) not Only In bodily form but also a sop of tlod. and lin shall inherit all thing," and f he lather ha said, jT, will lwf lua tlod, and lie shall be my Son (Rev. 21:7.) Eternal life is (cod's life. It Is that gift bv whiehi Ihe righteous lint tmljf dwell iit this presence. but byiwhieh they pecnint a Hktv him,1 Pad! has saidfc , For as many ns are led by tlie Spirit nMod, Uiry are the sons of ImhI. ' Fur r have md pwiifd the spirit of bondnge again lo frarj bill Ve have eerrivedUhr Spirit of adopt ion. iwlirre' li.v we cry, l.VItla Father. Hie Spirit ILsrif l(raretlz Witness with our spirit that we are tlie rhildren pf Ciod: And If children, I hep heirs, heirs ototbid. and lolnt-heiWllh Christ If so be hal we Miffor Willi him. that we may ' be also fllorifiod together, Have SiHM'lul !rl flege ,, All wins attain iu Jfcu glory aye the privilege c( eternal inereaM. and iliall be bhswcd w ith know ledge, power andl idofuiinon until they slujll receive h fulness. "They are they who are- - priests and kinj:, wltf have, n'eived of his fuinci mid Of his glBry. AVhetieforc ad things are theirs, t, whether ,Hf or' death, lor or things la emtio, all are theirs and limy are CIiIisI'sj and . one-thi- tioifs.f And tljirv all things f They Sluill dwpll in the presence of tood ftnd nhis IChrisV forever and ever." (to. anl tk 70:ri6-io.- ), t j , the. same "dragon" spoken of by John ur the Revelation, whose tail of! the stars of drew heaven, and who fought against 'Michael and Ins afgels arid was' 'cast out, of heaven1, and who came to the earth to continue ihe fight against tlie Chutcli of Jesus Christ and the lrethood. Denied IjRodle j The1 great pnnjlllm f received bvjthiSa. rebellious! 'spirits is that are to they rnau!jWithotl hokes (Plfsse Tar one-thi- , j Assail things hove t,hrir oppo-gU- e, there fs a punishment Whleh rd tints World. ft was of this casting out lof Sataff to which Chust made reference when he gald to hi djs- -' fciplcs. I beheld Satan as light-- " mng full from heaven.' Tlu-- I is1 tilings-prcfscu- to nt me-enc- rs CtiHsd is lho opposite to eltinal life, whielii piitiislinient is the 'heaviest of all cursings." 17i is is the second, or spiritual death, which is from the presence of tied and from Ins light and truth forevei (ln speaking of the eeroiid ileath as eloenai death, woi do npt mean that those who partake of it are doomed eternally lo the dissolution of the body and also of the spirit. The spirit of man ieiernal and cannot die in jlluj sene- - of ceasing to exist. I.ucifer Exaniide We learn' from thecrftdujre9 Iliat Lucirer, onee son of the piornmg who exorcised auUmCily' e of tiiod beforrf inline the foundations of this'earth wpro (aid. rebelled against (ha plan of Salvaipm and against Jpsns Christ jwlio was chosen to beithe Savior pf tlie world and whn is sivoken 0fas tlie slate from the - y foundation of the world," khto Im rebellion, iq which Lucifer atlemptod to Aeslroy the free agency of the spitots of mtn, he enticed of the spirits, to follow him. He, with his follow eis were cast out of licavten and when tlie earth was prepared tliev dime pi it s spirits, being denied Ihe privilege of iurlh. and receiving taberuaeles of fiysli iff bani-lime- 3:1-3- district. ju The coni arts made by ibis means of ton ngiug tho, niessage-'Hithe tHiufch t the attenljaiu orthVix pubjlc, have been numerous, more than P,0k) t acts inif fbimphitts being handy J out .to persons teresled hi message' of. the missionaries and & muiibi i of Books of Mi mnon placed im i lie reiubuf. liands of pr This particular exhibit cfuitltfus a mmiatiire fif Ihe Seagull nuitiu ment aipl largei reliefs of lie panels ahoulitlm base of the mnn uuient tPIlniK the story of ! tho "Seagulls' and the Cripkels,'! au s Inspiruuf ilUM'ter in Ihe of Ihe pfduders and'tliftir sellleJ r meat of tio wost. t - l Another-featu- ' j ji Ity Elder Joseph TfsHE greatest gift of tod i the A gift of eternal life Eternal life is the reward a mail shall receive who is' oliedient to alf th law and covenants of the (ins-pe- l. and who has, because of his reported . . . i I that tlie Church was' known a tt Church, and, Br wrote an artirle. An-pto the Munch," that is unanswerable. absolutely Mi most intimate add nearest relations with Kldelr Roberta were wliiie I was manager of the' Improvement Era and ho was the Pfesirteht Joseph asociale editor.the! editor, hut as E, Smiili was js ihe es-- e with me, now that I am the editor of hat magaxiue, he did not wH'e r'.ra editorials, assoTliev were writlen hy Ins ciate. Jlrother Roberts. 1 believe Dial u.4 much df not more credit is due in F.ldeif Itohorts in start ing off Urn Era as a derender of truth and creating a love for its Contents, than to dnV other man, ihulv f was associated with him, boon use in Unit ifrew enterprise ithat was bom, to lake (ha place of the magazine that hadl failed because of lack w suimort. of tlimi was required great deal .sucre-. of it. to make a Writing linided ' , It u rtniv fair toiijav that iu.my judgment the 17 vUlume of the Contributor will always land out as ;i great inomimeltit lo Junius E.. Wells, its editor. and the man ii ! , -a Near- - ago tlie , Abme is a picture m the Eastern States mission fair exhibit In the New lock stale fair 'at Rochester, Now toirk. This exhibit, featuring the Seagull monument and model of the Salt Uks Temple, is one of rd , |