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Show f fcw fcWW . J Um 6 - 1 r -- a s THE DESERET NEWS. SATURDAY. MAY 26. 1934. ,'' wt- rAfA- Ckurcli Department APOSTLES OF THE NEW DISPENSATION Orson Hyde Fifth Of The Original Apostles ' dewed with his earliest tears, yei he remembers. O Lord, his friends who are there, and family, whom for thy sake ho has left. Though poverty and privation be our earthly lot yet. ah! do thou richly endow us with an inheritance where moth and rust do not couvipt, and where thieves do not hr uk through and steal. ted, "The hands that luive vlothed or shown favor unto the family of thy servant in his absence, or that shall hereafter do so bt them not loe th tr reward, hut let a upeclal blinking reet upon tin m and in thy kingdom let them hive m inhdnt nice w h n thou ' h Ire !vV ' s.v - ' - 4 ' i- ,4 lie Dedicated The Holy Land For Rehabilitation of Olive, an. the deduatory playwo hav for THIS wk er ho offered They ar as Ion the life of the filth fol- lows member of - the original Council of man who mood out the Twelve- in many things, but will be remembered in Chprch and secular History 1 for one singularly outstanding in the service of his Mastei. Ji in Orson Hda This follower of Joseph Smith was cxcet dtjricly aitlve in the rly 4ndtaors of the t liurch itutivjn&r ni and was staunch in his smpjMj.t of the the prophetj and his d fens. otwih-al. principles of the CHsp bo 't must th tiling he will di for is th prayer ofd for it.s i cation of the Holy habtlHution w hit h he off r d, k while st tailing on lobr 24. 1840Olives the Mount qf Elder Orfm Hydv was bornw t ti Ha liary 8. LfcUfc. in Oxford N ven. bona As was tho ae with mat men of nmti) of tqe young time who Identified them-- . lws with the twophtj Orin Hvd had little schooling, but arl opportunity for exhibited ail interest In r l.u on Student of Bible H was a student of the scriptures In 1827 he joined the Methodist church during a religious revival in the neighborhood of Kirtland. Ohio. Later he was converted to the Sidney teachings of CampbelUnm toby become Rigdon who! was likewise prominently identified with the rise and early growth of the Church.pro- la thin religion he became fteient a a preacher and studied under Sidney Rigdon. He was subsequently appointed a Ctunpbellite the pastor and served as such until fall of lisol when several Mormon missionaries moved into the dUrtct with the Boik of Mormon. Hq read a portion cf tt and by request It. He felt he bad preached akainst determined not to done wrong and do no again! until tie was better acquainted with the claims of this new religloii. He immediately went to Kirtland to see Joseph Smith amt there founi Sidney Higdon and had some of hH form r fru inln embraced 2Hormonhm of Orson Hvlc mi tbe Prayer Mount ot Olive. On ?uniliy morning 0 tober 4, !. arose i good while nt out of tho fiom shop and s were soon th is gut ity its up m I. rKijd thi brook, K dron, n thV Moufvt of Oivcs md w upon m solefifn silrnco with iiid ti i n (I jusf as I saw pii papir, ,son offered up th tt (n to him who lives it pi -- 1 1 Reicliw Canvr u v . r in cr 1 fol-D- U r h u t t-' in v r- rlnr-'juv m Jo tinull l vb! h un ind sain , v u mp iu3 id wh n the havUH hov- the dfstmns of md lont-ol- s du .irth, wilt thou not it n on thine infinite otul i ii s an i rtv u I i o , to liH-r- .n ho M w ..nl thy servant hi, h he (lay offers up unto 1he in tlie name ofthj Wh holy ehlhl re the J sue upon this laud. 'un of Ilight ousip hi set in blood, and thine Anointed Jne xptred. Begs Kortiu nra "Uo pitastd, O Ixrd, to forgive all the follits, wtaknsui. vanities and in- - of thy wrvunt, and to resist all future strengthen hintCihro hint prudence temptations. and dLsccrnmrnt that he may to avoid the evil, and a heart i hooc the good, give him fortitude to bear up under all thing for thy name's sate, unfil the end shall come when all the saints shall rest in peace. Now. O Lord! Thy servant bus been obedient to the heavenly vision which thou gtivcst him in his native land; and under the shadow of thine outstretched arm, he has sufel arrived In this place to dedicate and consecrate this land unto thee, for the gathering toremgether of Judahstoscattered the prediction nants, according of the holy prbphets for the building up of Jerusalem again after U has been troddA down by the ; utile so long, and fur rearing a tenipc in honor of thy nnmw. rlhed KvtrlaMIng thanks be b . O Ksthi. unto land of heaven and earth, ihii thou hast preserved thy servant from the dang r of the seas, and from tho plague and peetiiencQ whh h have The caused tho land to mourn. reviol nee of man 'has been strained. and thy providential care by night and by duy has been over thine unworthy servant Accept, therefore. O Ird, the tribute of a grateful heart for all past favors and be plr.uwd to continue tby kindness and mercy towards a nefdy worm qf the dost. Invokes Covenant rovmant O thou, who . didst and with Abraham, vhy frbnd who didst renew that covouant with Isaac, and confirm the same with Javob with an oath that thou wouidst not onl give them this land for an everlasting inheritance, but that thou wiwldt remember their seed orever. Abraham, Isaac and Jacob have long sinv closed their eves In death, and made Hie grave their mansion. Tfh,r aie scattered and dlsperned abroad among the natibns of the Gentile like sheep that have no forshepherd, and are still looking those ward for the. fulfillment of promises which thou didst make rotuerning them., and even .nis forth land, which once pourfed naturt s richest bounty, nhd flowhonas milk and it with ed, vrefe, ey. has, to a certain extent, been Minittcn with barrenness and sterility since it drank from murder- - li' prnver this vv s f Oer-man- -- hil-dr- idl-ib-e- mill niistiv ih h.i r alum'll n I blood nl-'- i.ord in It'am, theior ih1 luime of U t lm il bon. Jt suj Clirmf, to remove the and sterility of this land, and I t springs of living water break forth to watci the thirsty L t the vin soil and He produce id their Mt ength and the e bloom and fioui sh Let tho land become abundantly fruitful when powwowed hv Its rightful lieirar, let it again flow with plenty to feed the returning prodigule who come home with a spirit of gmee and supplit ation, upon It t the cioxids distil virtue and tichienn, aJid th fielde sinlb wiih plenty x fig-tic- -t Iet Pmjs Fur tho flocks and the lit ids greatly increase and multiply upon t the mountains and tho hills, thy great ktndmes eonqu r and eubduc the unbHef Of thy joople vi)o thou take fiom tlurin their huit and giv th'in u heart oftiny ilosh, and may the .sun of thy faver dispel the mWna of d.irkncsa which have beclouded their atIncline Lhm to gather mosphere. in upon this land according to Uy word Let them come like clouds and like doves, to their windows. the large ships of the nations bring i hem from tho dwinnt isle, and t Kinrt bvconn, ihii nursing t in i and iut-nwith mulberry bindings w ne lh ear n sorrow trom then Thou. t iord did no o move uptm the heart of vi ui to show her favor unto JcruUem and children. thou also be pleased lo to inspire the he mi of kings aud tho powers of the ctulli to look with a friendly eye toward this place and with a d sire to see thv rignteous purpoer executed In relation thereto. Let th m know that it thy good pleasure to restore the kingdom unto Israel raise up Jerusalem as U capital, n and constitute htr people a t nation and gmei mont, with J av thy servant even a descendant from the loirts of an lent Pawd o he thru king 1 it ) m i te ds-ti- PV'itdii lr later "L t that nation or that people who shsill Like an ativ part In the Nh ilf of Abraham a thildrtn. and in the raising up of e!U!i)m Let not find favor in thy sighr theii eiirnilws proxat against them, north i Set peHtil no or (amine overonie them, but it t tin glory of Israel overshadow them, ami tho power of the highest piotcrt them, while that nation or k ngUom that will not serve thee in this glorious work must perish according to thy word Yea. those nations shall be utterlv wasted ijSee Jnatuh, (th chapter) Thou thy servant is far from his home, .and from the land be time ruealem vision with roe in an I ' sm-p- 1 e j ul Jmiuh, Their Fulfillment and irophcia I Mori m a ! tool, oi 18. oi Mlttennal sur t 'mm Hnith Wphl Fulftttmi'nt seen One only to make n brief stodv of hitory during the tast 75 v I. mil fulfillment of to that asks f.e by III t r M de !h hs del a lory pruver ih. poVery strtkmr in sit on of I ngl un tohi in ."ntrol f iii of Holy i md is i piplts E.dr Hvde mad manv v irs ,vg and publish d m t h Milhnnial 'lv Rtar of M ir.1i 1A42 vears before th liklig f IiIh-ti- n t r A Gen ht il .it nb hMd by OI Hrltish tr)ops, Ju mhi tt. 1917 This proph in i. th Sr ir is ts follDtts 'It wa t.v pohtn fHv.r md tnflmtu that tho JewUn iwitiou was hrok n down .iml in t Mib- ts lisp. rse aim id and I will h r liaa.rd tin opto m. that by iii mfl ion political thy wtl! be uii !. jilt uru and uMhei Hut I ncUiml Is s,nd omun in the wisdon ami of cth tin arm haven t siretvli I a m Ivaim of pohtnal power in ns the front rnks brious ent t prise ap- Eld r HvJ with vdb u w.i ye-t- ra s; va to say that 1 precisely ae which I hod. the vlstoi; nl atmouan Etder Page wan appointed to accompany me there vet I found mvsolf there nione Tmugl Po CrlllMUlon Th Lord knows that I have had a hard time, suffered much, but I have great reason to thank t him that I rejoy good health and have a prospect bepresent fore mo of soon going to a rivtllxed country, where 1 shall see no more turbans or camels The heat is most oppressive, and has been all through Sytia. 'I have Inot time to tell you how many lays I have been at sea. snails without fcoid, or how many have eaten; but if 1 had had I done have should them of plenty very well. own We have Elder Hyde's words on Ills visit to the Mount 1 haw Elt 11 Ho thou look w ui upon alt those throrgh who1! jbrli?v to i have hctu enahi d ti oin tbs land, and in the day w h u thou sh.ilt rwiwd ull je otlc t he' to their works aNo not bo pn&ai ) by or forgutt n, hut m time ht them h in r to enjoi the plorv of those n - h is s nc to mansions w M h pro mire Ia rtl ul.irlv do l ihm whomthe1 in 1hila Iphia stranger never saw but w ho sent nie ruhI, should pruy with a icqust th.it Now. ) for him n Jerutohm .omo upon him Lord, let blissing from an unoxpetd quritr and lot his basket be filUd and his fdore hotisc he fiTIed with pbntv, and ht not tho good tilings of th but let earth ho his onlv portion tlrose to him bo found among whom it shall b exiid Thou haett been fa thtul over a f vv things, lulor over gnd I will in iU th manv now O m nil'.- - in n thee m lh name i lesus to ak ermember Zion with al liter Rtak.a. and with all her assemblies She lias b n grievioualv alflut & and smitten; sho ha mourn d i she has wept; her enemies have triumphed. and hse said, Alt where Her is prhets and thy God have groaned 2i tdaiins walls and f tiers within the gloomy of prison, while many vv ie htn, and now sleeo n the arms of death. How long O, Ixird, rhafl Inwpiity" triumph, ami sn g uiiineliHl Blcsar, (liurrli IliwUi l)o thou nwse in llu mujesty bare of ihy strenK", anl m.ike thine arm in'eh.Ui f thv p ode turn It. drSK their wrongs and I'tnir th their sorrow intod kjiv n w I. dg of light ,u gi a spirit ami wf,hun iito th heart, of her prophets, an I cloth h r pi sta with salv itlon L t Itht .iud know. dge man h forth tbimigh th lwn-e- ir it of d.irkiKss am! mat the in heart flow to their tandnrd, and Join in .he mar h to go forth to n t ti Lmlegroom l t a puM ii bless ng n t up-the prenidency .if Uiv t hur h, for at them aic the ariovva of th directed He tiwru to tin in tnemy a sun and a shield then sti ong in and tivwer and hid.ng pin he time of dHtress ot dangt r thou near to deliver Also tin quorum of tite Twelve. lo thm fu thou pleaded to stand hv thin know ubotju n wiihh thev have to mounter, lie temp alloiis to whb'h thiy aio iH'ad and th suffer privations whi h they must Give us ( tlie Tvve!) t her. fore, to div. ui strengthunaccording a faithful and L) bent htip of Jesus ami his Gospel, to finish with fid.htv aid lemur the work whb'h thou liat ven tn to d, and then gtv its a id o o In thv gloihius k.ngdom And let this hh ANing rest upon v i filth-fofficer and member In thy Church And all the lor ind Imn. or we will uH.rih utiiu (,od and the lamb forever and loiewr. Amen Copied from tin App mllx J i 1 he After diligent Investigation became concerted and cast himself colorful and a mads career, upon by the many great , rendered to his Church both In tho early days of trial and tribulation but also in pioneering endeavors In the west. began his extensive labors which carried him Into the eastern states on several occasions. After his appointment ami tirdination as one of the original 11 Apostles, in IASS he service continued sis missionary which in tile spring of 1127 took He returned to him to England this country in IASS and moved to Far West. Ha experienced a shore of the Missouri persecutions of the Paints and settled with them In Commerce, later Nauvoo Sent to jenvalm At the A ilt conference in 1S4 he with Eller John E. Page was sent on a mission to Jerusalem for the purpose of dedicating the Holy Land for t'io return of the Jew. His companion failed to fulfill the assignment amd Elder Hyde wentv on alone tie went first into and remained there to learn the lan gun go. He. then went to Constantinople, to Cairo and Alex-aftmany hardships. Holy Land, experienced hardships that would have tu"ej ess staunch and wttb dlinltv of his in a letter ta sent tn November Port of this rt- - fai t n- I I sntv 11 .orb,i p.vr 1 vi IL . K vn? w or MOCNT OF OMVKfi - i i' fContinued On t Tage Right) X, |
