other; and while we do live in the flesh
let us do our duty.
Our reward is on the other side of
the veil. No matter whether a man
is rich or poor here. Riches are
dangerous. It is better to be poor
than rich. If a man gets riches
enough to damn him, it is the worst
calamity that can come upon him.
As one said anciently, "Give me
neither poverty nor riches." Many
of us have traveled a great many
years in the vineyard of the Lord,
trying to save the souls of men and
to lay up treasures in heaven. Thou-
sands have been redeemed in these
temples. You have here in
. We have been called as
Saviors upon Mount Zion, while the
kingdom has been the Lord's. These
are glorious principles. To be saved
ourselves, and to save our fellow-
men, what a glorious thing! What
is gold and silver; what are the
riches of this world? They all
perish with the using. We pass
away and leave them. But if we
have , if we keep the
faith and overcome, we shall rejoice
when we go upon the other side of
the veil. I rejoice in all these
things. There is hardly any princi-
ple the Lord has revealed that I
have rejoiced more in than in the
; that we will
have our fathers, our mothers, our
wives and our children with us in
the family organization, in the
morning of the and
in the . These are
grand principles. They are worth
every sacrifice. When we get home
with God and with the Prophets and
Apostles we will rejoice exceedingly.
"Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard,
neither have entered into the heart
of man, the things which God hath
prepared for them that love Him." [1 Corinthians 2:9]
Brethren and sisters, am I glad to
meet with you, and to have the
privilege of bearing my testimony.
This is the Church of God. The
Lord has a good people here—the
sons and daughters of ,
whose lives have been hid with
Christ in God, and you have known
it not. The Priesthood has been
handed down from Father Abra-
ham, through the lineage of our
forefathers, unto us in this and .
Then let us be true and faithful; let
us honor God; let us try to keep His
commandments; let us remember
our prayers and do our duty, and
especially be united—united to the
Lord, united to the ,
united to one another, that we may
carry out the principles in our day
and time; which may God grant,
for Christ's sake. Amen.
other; and while we do live in the flesh
let us do our duty.
Our reward is on the other side of
the veil. No matter whether a man
is rich or poor here. Riches are
dangerous. It is better to be poor
than rich. If a man gets riches
enough to damn him, it is the worst
calamity that can come upon him.
As one said anciently, "Give me
neither poverty nor riches." Many
of us have traveled a great many
years in the vineyard of the Lord,
trying to save the souls of men and
to lay up treasures in heaven. Thousands have been redeemed in these
temples. You have here in
. We have been called as
Saviors upon Mount Zion, while the
kingdom has been the Lord's. These
are glorious principles. To be saved
ourselves, and to save our fellowmen, what a glorious thing! What
is gold and silver; what are the
riches of this world? They all
perish with the using. We pass
away and leave them. But if we
have , if we keep the
faith and overcome, we shall rejoice
when we go upon the other side of
the veil. I rejoice in all these
things. There is hardly any principle the Lord has revealed that I
have rejoiced more in than in the
; that we will
have our fathers, our mothers, our
wives and our children with us in
the family organization, in the
morning of the and
in the . These are
grand principles. They are worth
every sacrifice. When we get home
with God and with the Prophets and
Apostles we will rejoice exceedingly.
"Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard,
neither have entered into the heart
of man, the things which God hath
prepared for them that love Him."
Brethren and sisters, am I glad to
meet with you, and to have the
privilege of bearing my testimony.
This is the Church of God. The
Lord has a good people here—the
sons and daughters of ,
whose lives have been hid with
Christ in God, and you have known
it not. The Priesthood has been
handed down from Father Abraham, through the lineage of our
forefathers, unto us in this and .
Then let us be true and faithful; let
us honor God; let us try to keep His
commandments; let us remember
our prayers and do our duty, and
especially be united—united to the
Lord, united to the ,
united to one another, that we may
carry out the principles in our day
and time; which may God grant,
for Christ's sake. Amen.