Show REMARKS d by prest J M grant ward schoolhouse school house oct 2nd and IS 56 BY IV WOODRUFF orf urr you are not acquainted with the spirit that prevails with this work kork neither with the fact that many of the people who conio conie coma to place think thinie that the presidency will vill save them regardless of their own individual conduct we nather either all kinds of people in this ibis kingdom some mine of hem them are as corrupt as m mn men n can be apoi apol they ire are sea scattered all over the territory and I 1 think you have afew a ar few of hem them in your ward elders while abroad in the viney vineyard aroi arol feel to hai have haie e the holy ghost but many of them when t thy tsi tyl get home act like the devil they will do wehl e I 1 until they get their companies here in the vail vall valley vailey ey and turn them over to the presidency of t the he e church then they will say 1 1 I will not have hafe them in my charge any more let the consequences be what they may they will vill det net render the presidency any encouragement or assistance about their companies after they arrive here now we have all kinds of people irr this church and you have some of the different minds kinds some cannot pray night or day nor ask a blessing lest hey they should spend some time which they wish to use for so something methin 4 else some think the reason renon why we do not progress more rapidly is because we are continually contina aily ally adding new clay bil bid I 1 would rather have naw new clay than to unde undertake ninke rinke to make a vessel essel of hona honor out of a good deal of our old clay for much of it has stuck to the tempering vessel until it stinks I 1 if there is a pla plit e on lle ile lie the earth where we should 1 be faithful it is in this city or if there is a place where we should watch our children it is nere here here go to all in this ciby and arid you will bill find some of their presidents and officers as corrupt ciori as a the devil we have men hat that can beat the gentiles in any mean tricks they are a mind to start up ut but bat those who intend to serve god should do right I 1 want to see the bishop of the wards right then I 1 want to see gee the teachers right I 1 want to eee them all filled with lie hie holy ghost then they can do something did I 1 ever cry peace and fafe rafe this people that they were ALL ALI daib dpi api 9 we well weli 11 and that their warfare was over nos no I 1 never did when I 1 know that sudden destruction awaits a people if theado not awake to their situation I 1 cannot cry peace this people are asleep and ard I 1 will vouch that there are many of I 1 hem bm who do not pray or it they do three buch roch prayers would freeze irell liell over as a methodist minister once said awant I 1 want yon you to pray with the holy ghost upon you it is youe your duty to keep clean I 1 hove have given alven the teachers a new set of questions to ask the p pooi o pie ie I 1 say to them ask the people whether they ne keep clean do you wash your bodies once in ea each g week when will permit do you yon keep your dwellings dwelling outhouses out houses and doory door doon yards ads clean clearo the first work of the he reformation with some gme gmo should be to clean away the filth about th their rin rim premises jiow how would nome like to have pre pret yo young nig rig visit them and go through their build lne ine e examine kamine their room rooms bedding tcp mcp many honsa houses stink so bad wil that a clean man could not live in them nor hardly breathe in them some men were raised in iti stink and armi so were their fathers before them I 1 would not attempt to bless any body in such places you may inquire why I 1 talk so can you talk in a better style about dirt nastiness and filth it if 3 you can I 1 cannot and at the sanie sanle same time make people feel enouch enough I 1 upon on the subject to put away their filth and be clean M if you want me to speak smoother do ilo better and keep cleaner were I 1 to talk about god t heaven angels or anything good I 1 could talk in in a more refined style but I 1 have to talk about things as they do exit among ua u some people wish to have haie me shut my mouth and to have P prest best rest young youn youl talk talk bi Bl f thank G gid d they annot cannot shut my month uni until I 1 get through for I 1 never had a gag in my roy mouth I 1 now want to tell yon of another fallt there is amons some cf of the tiie people they want to hear heur a new man preach and tech teach te ch and do 10 not wish to heir hear the bishop of their own ward I 1 understand ha tha tonight to night while we have a meeting here there twist must be a party got up tip in this samp same ward I 1 wo would ild iid see them in before I 1 would allow it there are arp mandof inana cf the seventies who are ate spirit inley ii ihy bihy dad dad ead and anit lmae damoff and so are arp miny of the eidl eidt effii embri r al many miny uny iny of the Pret pre lents dents of Q loj loi i ima are hiie hhie hilpp file p pe which needs to be burnt bornt out oid before it is ii fit to be oed wed it is the same with inan many of the he high priests and others I 1 pray G god d that t this hi i people may rise up ulf and get the holy hix ghost and wake up and live their thein religion which I 1 ask in he the name of jesus christ amen 1 |