20th Brother Kempton was vary anxious to preached
from text Abrams bosom liberty was granted him
and he went ahead but did not do much President Young
followed & said Brother Kempton has had his liberty
as is given to evry man who speaks here he has not satisfyed
his mind at all he may have much in his mind but can
say but little here. He is not able to handle the scriptures & know
all the spirits in the world as some can when the dark sayings
in the scriptures are understood they are plain. The scripture
here that speaks of Abrams bosom is not as given by Br
Kempton Abram is in paradise Lazarus is with him [Luke 16:20-25]
for me to explain is to tell the truth a man that feels &
talks to the people should be a Bible of himsel if a man that
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