DISCOURSE By Elder WILFORD WOODRUFF. Tabernacle, Sunday Morning. Dec. 1, 1861. REPORTED BY J. V. LONG. Brethren and sisters, I have been called upon and requested to occupy a portion of the time this morning, and I can truly say that I always take pleasure, when I have an oppor- tunity, to bear my testimony of the work of the Lord in which we are engaged. I hope that what little time I may speak that I may be blessed with the Spirit of the Lord, that I ...

these valleys every year, people who have been brought to a knowledge of the truth by the labors of the Elders that are now before me. Our brethren have preached the words of life to millions of people, and many thou- sands have given heed to their warning voice, still they are but few compared with the vast multitudes who have been commanded to re- pent of all their sins, be baptized for the re- mission of them, and have hands laid upon them for the ...