Show PRES peio penrose ht tabernacle BERNAGLE TA president charles W penrose genroso delivered a powerful address at the tabernacle in this city last sunday on the personality of god and the operation and function of the holy ghost the phe venerable church leader appeared under the auspices of 0 the M I 1 associations as the first number on a i lecture course that bat will be presented during the winter and at the outset of his remarks he be declared that lie ho did not come prepared to deliver a set bet address but would depend wholly y upon flie the In inspiration ion of tile the spirit of god to direct dirret him in saying the things that ought to be said for nearly an hour and a quarter dent penrose held the audience in rapt attention as he beautifully portrayed the personality and character of god whom he described as being a living person with body parts and pass passions lons and as aa the creator of t the he universe ho he pointed out the statement ot of the saviour made upon numerous occasions that ile he was created in the exact image of ills his father and then went on to use illustrations which men are pleased to apply to god they say god is love or god is truth or god is justice all of which are correct in that these qualities aties are possessed by god but in and of himself he be is a person in whose likeness man la is created tile the speaker enumerated the gifts ot of the spirit and beautifully portrayed how these gifts are illustrated in the noble and sometimes marvelous works edthe of the servants of the lord lie he declared that the possession of these gifts exceeds all and everything that the world has to offer tor for that which Is of the earth perishes with the using but the gifts of god become more bright and strong by exercising them in righteousness ile he urged the young people to seek tor for these blessings and Ss rp serve the alord lord borhi gayb are alej most anost pleasant t and ad flee the walking therein gives the greatest satisfaction faction of anything that mortal man can set his hand band to do ile he cautioned the young people not to worship men and declared that no man in and of himself can great only so tar far as the lord reveals himself through man does he become great and lie he bore testimony that no man mail is indispensable in the work of the kingdom for the lord can always find someone to nil fill any place made vacant and it if the lord does docs not so BO endow a man no matter how bright lie he may be he would utterly J tail fall in the performance of the most humble duty the services were in charge of supt bupt ernest P horsley and the musical program consisted of the rendering of the hymn 0 ye mountains high and the selections mighty jehovah in which C ellas elias Jensen sars a baritone solo and let the mou mountains shout for joy by the taber nacle chair rand a solo in entitled titled tile the harvest time Is passing by by victor victer E madsen the prayers were ot of by elders Elder sC C 0 roskelley arid arad aj J D peters and the sacrament was administered under the direction of t the e first ward bishopric at the close bf odthe j the meeting president penrose stood at the bottom ot of the rostrum stairs and shook hands with the congregation as it pass d aut out |