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Show v From Elder Hunter.1 I' '.V K;alamazoo, Mich, Dec. .11, 1911. Editor tff Kecord; These few lines I,. send to you, Hoping you will not .misconstrue The reason why I substitute . , Them for a letter you might re-i Uute. ;,., ' .,;. RANDOM THOUGHT OFr AJ f ELDER. , ,- It Jseems that providence hath' smiled, !,!' And said, "you shall not be be-fguilcd," be-fguilcd," W band of heroes, brave and bold.j-v "' i iBoffjroTyourVJsionlmEhtgEul day, To guide you in life's rug&ed " way." And these I speak of, would you ,'iknow, Arc those who many years ago Weije driven exiles to a land, Where havens now made great and grand Aresheltering their posterity In wonderful prosperity. Their leader, yes, derided then-Today then-Today a wonder-light to men , The truths that God through him did give . Wf Will ever and lorever live. . "I His eveVyrword and every letter J Obeyedftoday willnake men bet- ?P:;v'' '' "-'- Will le;u,s," onward,-" upward) '' m througji M& To realn)smere dreams to, I SL and you; IjjK Where njghbions builfby' honest 'f,W toil ffji'f . Ju PreserveTLlie fruits that never jtt- spoilSH (r Made ouit through kindness, trut&Vand love, .J , Our hope?"oUr home far up above. h ! But don'U'ust hope and then re-M' re-M' ninei:1 $ For hopindnever built a shrine., I Obedience tb God's laws jn; time, Leads evjer mortal to a wealthy mineH!$ WherexbV!d&- hiFry -!aiiMi . "Hrn."y There iVno'Jsorrow and .no griefr, J No fcars to wipe, but sweet r lief.' , ., I...,.,, ..-, Angel's whjsprs are muted here; While uJere-,theTirb!cB:ils rich; and clear. . ' . ' v Warning us ,4cling.to, the Iypn That leads-direct to thethroneof God.", ;v,'-fr. Strength and-youth'qfcthe , Jj(8r- Let us do whate'er -we ,cai, , .( To pierce the ear and touch ' the heart . , , With the message that.turns mien .far apart , , Utlt tl, ,,., t From Satan and his fallen hosts,'. To be sealed unto God by the Holy Ghost. -J Our Prophet true, who testified 3 And left his seal the day he diedj-We'll diedj-We'll follow him and Jesus, too, i Until our earth life journey's through, ' Thentour voices vwe, will raise w To God-our Father's glory praise". I'm thankful' toAightoand-it?8lnd rt'r wfSmKSLJk Whbra 1 know my laved- ones p'rayfor-me,' ",M And where I long someday to be. I am thankful for the Record, 'too, And pray Success will come to i you'. Yours Tmely, Evan W, Hunter. |