| Show RELIGION OF MORMONS owing to balok feea no explanation here beret the majority of professing Curi have bava been given an incorrect idea of the religious belief of the armon M rmon people but bilt during recent yean the he latter it erday day flinte have become better known and the erroneous idea referred to to is TV irv log ing way before the of truth yet there are still a great many people who would oot dot intentionally do 90 to ID justice to the who haves very mistake aken n idea of the be loue belief of the latter and avoid them on that account these people are jul fui their imposed on by the statements stat emente rits ol of interested schemers who endeavor to block the way to investigation by as setting that the mormons cormons are not dot As AB to this particular point it mey may b be noted that the abe very name of the of 01 commonly known as the mormon aimon church proclaims to the world orld the emphatic christianity of it lie me bembera mem m here bera that name declares the church to be the abe church of jesua and the PrOt BIOU ol of faith 01 0 that bat oi 01 recognizes as aa ao an es agential to 10 salvation the act of obed obedience to we the laws and ordinances ordin ancee of the aspel ot of jekle christ abich the apostle paul des describes crites as aa t be power of god unto salvation As ae to tue organization of the chafets chalets it to la set act forth by the M mor 0 r mump sod la in the only claim maat upon that point that the hutch church was wae organized by commentz com menti of christ himself and that he Is ie ua its founder ana head there are t iff meets icer to io the tb church under him hims rum from the first presidency who are Apost apostles Apo atlef lev down out he la Is the head and guide of the church add abua upon the matter ol of authority thus thua set forth they invite the supreme test teat of the wu wit nose of the lord himself Hl maeir that it if any marii man will do the will of ef god aa a it lc taught by the church of jesus of latter day saints be will rehei receive ve itom irom heaven a of the divinity of the work known me ae mormonism niam the hattei dby baldea or believe in goo the eternal fattier father jais bla son jesus christs and the holy chiat that thema three the god atac that the son la Is the express image of RIO hla father aa the apostle dee de elarea leres in bit bioc welle to io the be hebrew hebrews and that the holy gaoat to la a personage nonage pe of barit rit to christ the lord do the day look as their re be deemer saviors king KICE bad and lure lori that to io him and through him they receive all thing and that he BID has baa spoken and acer to RIO ha church his hie 0 nd by the voice of the spirit lije sainte receive as aa the law of the gospel every counsels couo eel command ano ordinance Grai nance enjoined aud and taught by fi briet they believe in the necessity ol at a living active faith on Him mani marij feeler by the good works of obed lenc leoc to the requirements he has made mad they believe in the of re fe alvor baptism bahi by hi authority for the remission remie aion of alie that bat bal ahm being the birth of the water crater which he declared to be tr tie and of the laying on of bonus 0 ills bla authorized servants for et 01 g S the roly holy godot which he promised 0 abea who observe Hislaw His Jawand sand which was wae conferred in ancient times tj abe be jay laying ing on of the bonds of the ap t tit the e they also aleo accept all tob tali a 6 he gave to the he lull ext extent nt of jh H 4 Giscla raihn that he be that belleve tb oi 01 se noe tbt works that I 1 do shall ball te dt di the organization of the church in ID tola this age came sin as a special bisp dispensation e risa tion of divine providence foretold in the tb revelation of st john who behold beheld an adgel flying to in the midst of heaven having the everlasting everl astina gospel t preach to them that awall on do the earth it was the revelation of god not net of wari mac holy were I fent from heaves heaven and conferred the priesthood upon the prophet joseph smith who was ordained ordal nel an A postle pestle by the apostles Apo peter james and Job nand thus succeeded succeed etl to the divine authority committed to the chief ol 01 the apostles in ancient timet abis same being e to the great work of rt regeneration generation in the latter days day e abe work dorkof of the latter latte ru osy bainte is IB to this gospel doepel of the tein dom in purity power and righteous with wilh love for all for the salva tion of mankind their aim it i to do 00 their part in g through the of tap ohp gospel that Z ou OL beu in a popular mormon hymn i ID u w which h ich 4 acuto tf I 1 tf if wit g atai za love leve and virtue faith and wisdom grace and gifts were all combined como ined As himself each loved his hia neighbor all were one in heart and mind lo in the attainment of this eod they invite the lulleen investigation 11 at they have a divine message to commit to the people lot lor their ano abo in the oame name of the lord they ofelt to that labor acceptably to him in doing this hie there is ia an intense christian ue which nae bee led the mormon cormona to make many great buarl bees for the oboes they have and they present their testimony to the world with a desire to ba bless is as ono and save saves and because the lord has con lauded them to do so |
