Show THE STORY OF THE BOOK OF MORMON by ORA F r PATE PART XI CONTINUED the story continues introducing reducing int the message of the christ the vital evidence the actual spirit and burp purpose ose ol of the lioom of mormon lor nion the condition of the Nep hites became so t haine ful that a oles message sage of prophecy was given to a humble La to carry to the people who should have of themselves possessed it indeed samuel tile the lai manite prophet gained admittance to I 1 Zarah emla a Nepi lite city but as befalls many servants of god od lie he was cast out Js Is it not lot that so highly an all intelligent race would not see that it is imam elul lible alie to ward livard off the judg ments of the creator with mere foree force j against his servants er moreover sam j uel would not nor be 10 warded off and mounting mountvill tile the wall of the disgraceful city he gave in powerful af accents cent s the prophecy that at the elli of live years the savior would be born in thy the disi taut tant kast east the signs attending ilij ilia coming to earth would this hemisphere hemis phere I liere luring the night light before ills ilia birth there should bl be no darl darkness ness the hie sun should go 90 down low at its appointed hour as always it had but rhe illel r he heaviness of night light should this once be withheld held the event would be marked by the appearance of a new sta star and others wonders von ders in the heavens concerning the time appointed fol foi the saviors savior s crucifixion samuel cl acied 14 11 behold in that thai lay day that UP lie shall liall i suffer stiffer drath death the suu suit shall be dark darkened ned ani and befu defuse e to give his light to to you and alro thoi the moon and the I 1 stars and thele shall be no light up on oil tile the face of this land oven even from the lie time that he shall hall suffer buffer doati death for tile the space of three days to the time lime that lie he shall ric ri 0 ii again aln from thi dead there shall le be rings and for tile the space pace of hours and the earth cirth shall shako shake and and alie rocks all lie he lent in ill twain and shirll ever eye r after be found in seams ind and in ill cracks ind and in ill brolli brokon n fragments frimi g lents upon itam tile face alc e of aliv whelp earth there hall ibe be arca relt t tempests and there in I 1 I 1 many mountains laid dd low lile like unto mit a valloy valley and hilpl i hall be many places which are now called valleys valles which I 1 become mountains whose 1 is very arit and many highways shall he be broken up lip and many cities rhall live olne leo deso late and many maill maves braves shall hall be roell own cd and shall yield u up many of their dead and ganv shall appear unto many tally many i liall see g things than these thereto the seto to the intent that there should lie no cause calla of unbelief among the children of men As the time drew near when the ogus of saviors birth should be b e shown many of the seekers wear led of the wait Un believers used this abi s occasion to sow discord among awon brethren they falsely declared that bevc evfim 1 I now tile the time was surely past when tile the si signs should have appeared so hitter bitter were the sentiments of tile un 1111 believers that they actually appointed a day upon which if the sigus signs not lot shawn all believers should bv be put to 0 death faithfully the christians watched and prayed neval nc phi the son of ohp great prophet after whom lie was call cd d poured out the sufferings of his people to ills his god AU day he offered his bis soulful supplication flint comfort c be sent to his imperiled laople then n with unmistakable assurance ballai laese words to ills his consciousness lift up bour head and bo be of good cheer lobeer for behold the time thile is at hand and on oil this night shall tile the sign be riven and on the morrow lorrow il come collie I 1 into the world to show unto the world that I 1 will fulfill all that which I 1 have can caused to lie spoken ili okell by the mouth of all rny my holy prophets 11 the voice lud said aid this night ahall the sign be given gi vell and aid I 1 as a is every v prophetic titter ince it was fulfilled at t t alie 11 eghi going down of 1114 ibe 1 sun still there was no darkness all night it was vas as noon five even with the ansin rising of tile the sun in the morning it brought t no glories to tile lay day save the ani that it was morning of tt 11 surety surely the prophet luid truly spoken it was tile tho sign of the birth of the tb savior confirming as the news must have been to tholie who had waited for it there were some whom it found in grief those stubborn souls who had forfeited many rich blessings in their I 1 anxiety to persecute christian er ers smut must now submit to a complete coullet e frustration of plans many of their iown own number had boon been made to ticknor lodge by the breness sureness ur eness of the sign tile truths truth that had licen been prophesied tu to the reater greater part of the people it signified ig a unparalleled unparallel d it seems that with the christ established upon tile the earth satan recognized the urgent need for action act 1 0 n if he in intended tIded to to havo a part in directing the detillis des detill clinics iq of inen kuroly q 1111 lie crupt marshall ills cunning forces wilb nil ill diabolical to je be continued |