| Show V remarks by dr isaacson yesterday at 10 am the rev dr isaacson Isaac sun addressed the german saints saint assembled in the city hall he said in substance i I 1 I 1 can sincerely sympathize with my brethren and sisters ot of the latter day saints who suffer persecution and are forced to submit to great indignities at art the hands of their fel lowden my sympathy is deep because of my belief in the mhd lord jesus christ and a d the atonement which he made tor fr the sin of the world tribulation should not however prevent us from doing our duty to god and man one part of which is to hum bly and faithfully bear our testimony to the truth whenever there I 1 is an opportunity port 0 r u anity unity each of us should be a diligent il agent la laborer b in the vineyard of the lord and seek to bring souls unto christ for all will one day stand before the bar of god when we will be asked what we have done for the benefit of our fellows in order to show our appreciation of the inesta our heavenly father has bestowed upon us happy will we then be it if our constant aim has been to do good upon earth all christians believe that jesus came upon earth in the meridian of time and died that man might live and christians as well as jews believe that he will come in the near future to rule as lord of the earth in former days it was necessary for an isaiah a jeremiah and many other prophets H I 1 precede him all of whom gave test tea mony E ony concerning his coming and mission in like manner was it necessary in this age for joseph smith to be raised up as a forerunner of his second a avent advent vent and those to whom the gospel has been imparted through the instrumentality of this great prophet are also witnesses of the goodness of god and testifiers flers of the oear near approach of the day when our savior and redeemer will return to earth and be prepared to acknowledge his faithful saints as his own let all then be faithful and prove by their acts that they appreciate the position saints of the most high god |
