Show B BOWERY aw E R Y on sunday morning july 15 at 10 0 clock elder james IV cummings 0 addressed the coi col congregation gre Z gation taking 0 for a text whosoever trans gresseth and arideth not in the doctrine of christ hath not god lie ile that arideth ill in the doctrine of christ he hath both the father and the son ad E epistle of john verse verso 9 said the religious t world are t groveling gravelin 0 in the dark because their forefathers hers neglected 0 to abide in the doctrine of christ argued that thae the predictions of the old prophets are belne being fulfilled to the very letter and that the curse curso of god is manifestly resting fg upon those who have rejected the message which the lord has haa sent president heber lieber C kimball spoke upon the text lle lie ile he that believeth beli bell eveth and is baptized shall be saved but he be that believeth beli bell eveth not shall bo damned mark irth chap called upon the saints to abstain from everything that is wicked and to cling to that which is right briefly alluded to his receiving C the gospel and anti the evidence the L lord ord gave him of I 1 its ita ts divine origin and to the judgments that are bein pour poured d out upon the nations remarked tha that t those who neglect their prayers become stupid and incapable of comprehending the truths ov 0 the gospel of christ president brigham young said this people have the words of eternal ilfe life within them that those who turn away from the truth become dark and benighted and walk in thick darkness if the light 0 that is given be taken away the darkness that follows is in proportion to the light liht 0 that has been possessed the man who has not passed the day of gods goda favor will have the light of god gleaming in ih upon him occasionally but when that point is passed he is given up to the bufFet of satan no matter who proclaims it the truth belongs 0 to the people of god if lucifer comes and presents a truth the saints have a right to receive it for it is theirs and not his it is fod foe the saints to receive all truth but they aro ary not under tinder obligation t to obey any man or being Z except the son of god to whom we belon belong those who take the road that leads to death who pursue a course to destroy their neill neighbors will be destroyed men wen may read the tha words ro ds of life but the natural mind cannot understand stand dar der stand stanl the things of god they must havea hayea preacher to proclaim to them the words of life all we read in the newspapers about the plagues of the last days lays is not much all that we hear and now know is not the preface to the sermon that is to be preached to the people in hailstorms hailstorks hail storms in earthquakes in thunder in ings 8 and the general destruction the sea will heave beyond its bounds and famines will spread abroad not only in a county but it will spread and be felt in states nations anti and over saints will close their eyes upon the scenes that will be presen preben presented presented prevented tei tel before theland the mand their hearts will be filled with paim paini the ile bowels of jesus yearn over tho the people of that nation that have persecuted the saints of god for these thirty years and man mah many manx w op oe them can yet be saved if they will tt irAto the lord reasoned on the progressive na ture of the gospel observed that it isa is a present salvation that we need and we can enjoy enay not nothing n t else we need the holy ghost now to keep us on saving ground t round we require to be saved now tomorrow to morrow the next day and finally if ve we continue in goo woodwork good lood dwork works we shall be saved in the celestial kingdom of our god when it is time for us to ga go there in the afternoon president daniel 11 wella bishop hunter and president B young de livered short addresses to the cong congregation relation |