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Show BAGGALAUR1ATE SERMON BY PRES. BRIMHALL Basing his sermon upon the threw-rold threw-rold text "Let then, be light; let there be life; lt;t tin re bH love," President George H. Brimhall ot tho llrlgham Voting t'nlersity of I'rovo delivered a sterling address at the Baccalaureate services aj the twent) eighth annual comnmiicement nt' tilt-Vtnh tilt-Vtnh Agricultural College .Sunday morivlng. President Brimhall Impressed upon up-on Jils undlenco the liupurtaiu-e or .spiritual light as well us or the light ilf learning. "Without a knowledge of things spiritual, Information or things temporal will avail us little'; declared the speaker. s "Jusl ks Important a.t Uie divine command "Let there be light,' Is thr ! equally dlvlnr order 'Let there be Jlltu;' Without gentiaUou. there, will .bo no. one to carry on the light or .knowledge; find .made man but man Imakes man. Man's greatest mission on earth Is lo produce, man that the world may go on and man secure his full deeIopment. I "But while we arc currying on 'the torch or lire, we must not lor-, get to bear the- torch or love. You ' iiiutit love home. The man who can- not love homo Is abnormal. Vou 'must love music, art, literature, alt the liner things or lire. You must 'not only be Just. You must love Jus-' 'tlco. You must love mercy, truth, 'and ab'oe all ou must love work. You 'must love cpuntry, mankind and as a final climax to your powers of' loving, you must love od." I During Uie course of ills .address. U President Brimhall puld a glov(ng tribute to Presl'dent-eleci P,, S. Harris Har-ris of the B.rlgham Young Pnlyerslty J a'( present director pt the. experiment ikunion of the Vtah Agrleullural C'ol-'l-lcfre i p.i..v " ...(.. '" ' ,k", 'fiilnts preceded Prtcldent Bi'ltuhnli on thi program. In a short address President Orant gao theP graduates or Jf21 a sure rule ror success is lire. "Ileal success comes from ability abil-ity (O appreciate tho spiritual In life" declared President Grant. "No matter mat-ter how much you know, yon imiii! have reverence ror God. You must jiecogulzo Ills hand In your every day life. You must devote part or your life to service to God. "True uuccess do?s not consist in gathering liches. lt consists In so living that those who know us b8t lov- us most. And ir God, who knows. us, butler than ,wu l!now..our bmi I-- j . '. ? . " '"" sehesSloves us, and approves of. u.ti I we have theii attained success tliough We neyer accumulate wealth." President Grant urged the graduates gradu-ates to persist In their i-rforts in the lace or disappointment and dlscour-agerueul. dlscour-agerueul. "Many u man or woman hai; .iu;iiIh, a far greater, succtsss of lUe than others more richly endowed wlthmen(tal abl.llty because of the quality o.r ierslstence," he said. "Lqt,. us r'iuemlmr . the following quotation hk our guide, 'That which we persist in doing becomes easy to do. not thai the natiu of the-thing has changed but that pur powrr tn do.lt lias.lncread.'' . The c,oinpleti program was as fol- I "March Pontlflcale" I'ouuod-Mark I'ouuod-Mark Nichols, organist; Krmst Siak- er, pianist. "Tho Becessionnl" Kipling Hums T- CllO.iV. Invocation, Senator Joseph tjuln-nuj. tjuln-nuj. 1 . "Hevotlon" KIkoii ilasniBiil Choir, T Address. President Hulier J. Giant "If With All My. Ilettlt." -Oratorio mijull- Jnejj Wnlllen. Ba(;calauieate Si.riuon. . I.'ronldent Gtorg(j II. Ilrlinlmlli "O, Lord .of Uavn"- Puthbt r: llairts -t'hoii and quartette. Jui.- ette. Halt, IJrtnn, ..(.'.lowilieii P.rant. Ke.nnnrd. Hugh Jtavvo)'. - . Bnnv-djctlnn. Ilev. Harris PJIIMmry. TnnnhaUH. r March --Wagner- Or- WJ.. . , . ..., !-..'. ' .... t ..-. . .. i , |