Show FOR TRUE christianity P 0 Ube Obe Na matito catl tito D october again I 1 ask aak a few moments of your time and a short abort space pace io in your valuable paper in ID the first place the be beal health ot abe elders in this mission la good when we take into consideration the sickly season that has passed and we hope this coming winter to do some ome good work io in the way of expound od lug the plan of life and salvation as ae it was taught by the apostles in the primitive day 0 course we are to a certain extern extent situated as were toe the saints and elders in the days of paganism but we hope bope to break down the opposition and also the t tie false doctrines that are taught by the sc called minis terp who are pies pi caching ching for hire so making use ilse of mens souls it ii is no wonder that there are so many infidels in the orld when we take into consideration tion that so 0 o many ministers are teaching so many different doctrines and all claiming the scriptures to prove their position there are men in this country of matured years I 1 am sorry to say buo deny that there to is a god goa and maintain that atie t ne world cime came by chance and that when we lay jay our bodies down in death that is the end of us uc and again there are a great miny who believe that there is no punishment alter death that all go to heaven beaven immediately on leaving this probation strange must be the phil and stranger still the theology which can contemplate that some of the hardened murderers of aday will be welcomed at the gulden golden gates gatei of heaven and nd angeli gathered around to meet them while our car heavenly Hua venly father with beaming countenance exclaims well dono don good and faithful Ber servant vant enter thou into the joy of thy lord hordij dIJ but let jet me teil eil you this to a gross gron mistake jom jolin the Rv elator tells telle us ue every mao man will toe according to the deeds deeda done JID in the bleab yet strange BB as it may seem eem so BO lauy protesting professing to be abris tiana have oot not one redeeming feature of but will profess to be governed gove by its if morals morale yet at heart are not followers follo were olour lord and sik alor jesus t christ it must be mani feat bet to every enquiring binl t that in the doctrines of jesus christ we find the life only hope of our lost world true flon lanot ie not a religion of dead butts but ial one of a living jiving falta od na a huly holy life do right to ie 0 e of our or laviora SA Viora choice olm cm comande mande do right to god oy by loving him sod and wor him B buur heavenly hea veny father do fight to yourl elf by cultivating ita IM your own heart everything every that is purr pure lovely una and of good report do right to yours your mans maa regarding him af your lowr brotherto aruthr brut brot herno hr ind doing every thing in y your our power to elevate him purity purify him and prepare him for heaven if we do this ibis all our past sine aim may b be forgiven christ died on the cross rod and made atonement for us ir and if we earnestly repent of our mine ioe and trust trual in an atoning savior and return to a holy boly life we will receive all the blessings blea aings promised promie ed to the faithful for Furne be that believe tb on the e son 0 G d bath the witness in himself I 1 john V X we of ociea LOU meet men who get the im pree eion that there la Is dis dia ebed io in being an unbeliever we meet plenty lo in this country aou hould there happen to ha be any io in the country where I 1 cime from who read hose few lines 1 would like to ask aak how do you account tor for the fact that time of the most men in the world have been believers of the doctrines of chrie was wae napoleon Napo leoB bonaparte a man of feeble intellect in reading his bla history we find him bleu saying the intellects idock eiloe tie advent of christianity have had bad faith a practical falta in 10 the mysteries and the doctrines of the gospel j again I 1 ask was daniel webster a man oi 01 feeble power powei he bears bean the following testimony moDy tu to the doctrines of christ argument e especially pecia ally liy that drawn from too vastness of the universe iveree compared with the apparent or of this globe nas baa 81 motives nay my reason for the ibe faith that in iiii in me but my heart time nae always alway assured sod we me the dospel must be a divine reality this belief enters into the very dectus of my conscience the whole history of man proves it we must know that it is to too late for tilyous to take the ground that me doctrine of christ is ie the religion ot 01 ignorant gnor ant men god bod has bac given sufficient evidence to convince ail who are seeking for ibe be true plan of salvation and not noc to believe in these doctrines doctrin ea will surely bring condemnation at the judgment bar of god there are a great many baoy who have cherished a spirit of unbelief until god as a punishment ish ment has baa sent rent them stron strung delusion that they believe a lie how lovely and lathe la the re ligion as aa taught by the latter jay saint in its adaptation to 90 every oon altion in life I 1 why the king upon the throne the he president of anese great united states surrounded rounded ur with every luxury with almost limitless power needs needa religion just as mucia as a th tb humble bumble tradesman or the he feeblest of the be feeble la in this great universe un ivene arbore la is one great comfort to ever eveaj penitent believer and that is there Is 0 royal road to heaven you aud and 1 my dear brothers and sisters can and only where the good and true find it i there la is only obe door through which we can enter the king jom dom of avenand he be that door ia 1 christ since the dospel was restored to the latter day saints through the prophet joseph persecution has haa tul fol lowed up to the present time and the elders who are out lo in the dif different forent parts paria of the world have much to en jure and are consoled coue cou oled soled to a certain degree that men who profess to be ministers of god will resort to such lauris it is ia evident to us that they want their own faith where I 1 ask shall we all be when a few wore fis eting years shall have hate passed away la Is it wise wine for us as to live for chis world alone when life to li such vapor and when we are BO 80 soon to be ushered into the presence prea ence of our creator there li in a votes voice solemn a the grave comice up or will come up to us prepare to meet your blod 1 and that to is what the apostles apostle in this dispensation are doing sending bending out servants of gd Q d to teach the doo doc trinel as aa taught by the apostles Apo etlea of old and ami under the divine inspiration of our savior they ard doing 1 a good work abe prejudice which exists t the calote of god is i being cleared away ai d they are being accepted in their true light ever praying for the cause of truth mud and the further pread spread of the marine earne through your valuable co columns Jumus I 1 re filiato your brother in the cause of truth P H MARGETTS |