Discourse 1863-06-12

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Discourse 1863-06-12
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    THE DESERET NEWS. TRUTH AND LIBERTY. NO. 1 GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1863. VOL. XIII REMARKS By Elder WILFORD WOODRUFF, Great Salt Lake City Bowery, June 12 1863. REPORTED BY G. D. WATT. Jesus said to those whom he had appointed to go forth and preach his Gospel; "Go your way: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves. Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way." [
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    be to prepare himself to dwell with his Father and God in his presence. It is for this reason that the millions of spirits that tabernacle here are sent from the eternal worlds to pass a short probation in mortal bodies, and they are all the children of one father. If we re- ceive the gospel and live its precepts we shall receive celestial glory; if we reject it we shall be punished; though we may have a redemp- tion and a glory, but it will be in a diminished degree. We should lay these things to heart; we ...