endowments and sealing powers and many blessings depend
upon it."
The arrived and took the stand
and arose in the midst of the congregation and said
", come and take your place" and
then continued:
"I do not know whether the object of
the meeting has been told or not. I apologize for
not coming sooner.
I have had so much on my
mind since I saw you that I hardly know where
to begin; but one of the grand objects which I had
in view in calling this meeting was to make a
few remarks relative to the laws and ordinances
and the building of the
The reason I want to speak of
the laws is that the officers have difficulties in
administering the laws. We are republican and
wish to have the people rule but rule in righteousness
Some would complain with what God Himself would
do. The laws are enacted by petition and they
can be repealed if they wish it but the people
ought not to complain of the officers but complain
of the lawmakers
I am instructed by the city
council to tell this people that if you do not like
any law which we have passed we will repeal it
for we are your servants. If any complain of
our rights and charters it is because they are wicked
The Devil is in them.
The reason I call this up is
we have a simple gang of fellows who do not
know where their head or elbows are. If you preach
endowments and Sealing powers and many blessings depend
upon it."
The arrived and took the Stand
and arose in the midst of the congregation and said
", come and take your Place" and
then continued:
"I do not know whether the object of
the meeting has been told or not. I apologize for
not coming sooner.
I have had so much on my
mind since I saw you that I hardly know where
to begin; but one of the grand objects which I had
in view in calling this meeting was to make a
few remarks relative to the laws and ordinances
and the building of the Temple.
The reason I want to speak of
the laws is that the officers have difficulties in
administering the laws. We are republican and
wish to have the people rule but rule in righteousness.
Some would complain with what God Himself would
do. The laws are enacted by petition and they
can be repealed if they wish it but the people
ought not to complain of the officers but complain
of the lawmakers.
I am instructed by the City
Council to tell this people that if you do not like
any law which we have passed we will repeal it
for we are your servants. If any complain of
our rights and charters it is because they are wicked.
The Devil is in them.
The reason I call this up is
we have a simple gang of fellows who do not
know where their head or elbows are. If you preach