Discourse 1880-05-01 [D-694]

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Pres. Woodruff. Addressed the Saints and expressed
his pleasure at present upon this occasion. Spoke of the
great work of God in which we are engaged; made
mention of the fullfilment of Prophecy and of the
ripeness of the world for the judgements of the Almighty
Elder H. S. Eldrege. Addressed the Saints and expressed
his pleasure at being present upon this occasion and
continued his remarks touching the universality of the
Saints that no matter where we received the Gospel
nor the Country from which we hailed. Spoke of the
good spirit that prevailed during our late annual
Conference referred to the great good that can be done
through living the Gospel and treated upon the general
duties of the Saints. Noted the good arising from our
Sunday School and Mutual I.A. Suggested
the propriety of the Saints making these homes the most
attractive that our children may be induced to remain
at home and encouraged the Saints to endeavor to
promote the welfare of our children. Spoke of the duties
and labors devolving upon us in regard to the
living and the dead. Spoke of the importance of the
Saints living aright, made reference to the time where
he first heard an Elder say he knew that Joseph.
was a true Prophet.