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Show The Tanners and the San Bernardino Mission and were permitted 177 out the church leaders to learn if they would be there. The article is long, but it is quoted in full: sounding to go Yes I think I shall go south, probably to the Ranche [Rancho]. As I am counseled to go south, I have concluded, perhaps this will be the best for me. This is the story of many, as it is frequently told, and ears; and it is upon this point, that I wish to speak. comes to my Do I counsel the brethren to go to California, south or north? Not unless they want to go. If there is any man, woman or child, who desires to go to that country, in preference to casting his lot among who feels so little interest in the cause of Truth, as the Saints, to be willing, after being delivered from the Great Babylon, to again encounter the whirlpools of sin, and wickedness for the sake of - who prefers to dwell in the tents of wickedness than to tarry to any, and all such persons I say; go for among the saints, heaven's sake, for your sake and for the sake of gold which you desire before all other Gods, go! But to all such as have embraced the gospel, for the love which they bear towards it, who love Gold, - - - - - righteousness and truth, and who desire the peace of Jerusalem, and the prosperity of Zion, stay, hold, consider what you are doing, and remember, that here, in these Valleys are the chambers of the Lord for all his people for a season. - WHOSO READETH LET HIM UNDERSTAND, AND HE THAT HEAR, LET HIM HEAR. HATH EARS TO Let no influence tempt you away, or seduce you from the path of duty. As you value your religion, which you have become the par ticipants of, through the channels of the Holy and Eternal Priesthood of the Almighty, which in these last days he has seen fit to bestow excellence, and the glory of the you value your own salvation, and exaltation and that of your kindred according to the flesh, as well, as the redemption of your dead, listen to the counselings of until you are the servants of God, and abide among his saints, until you shall sent away in the nations, which lieth in darkness, be chosen as Heralds of salvation, to go forth with majesty, and power of the Eternal Priesthood, remain and assist in preparing for the assist in the construction great and mighty gathering of the saints, of a Holy Temple, which is to be built in the tops of the mountains, to the name of the mighty God of Jacob; in which you can learn these ordinances necessary for the salvation of your dead; and can obtain your endowments, and the blessings which shall secure your upon mankind, institutions of the - you value the people of God, as - as - - - |
