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Show 11 that is not a son or daughter of Adam and Eve. We all belong to the races which have sprung from father Adam and mother Eve; and every son and daughter of Adam and Eve is 38 Adam and a son and daughter of that God we serve .... Eve are the parents of all pertainin g to the flesh, and I would not say that they are not also the parents of our spirits. 15 We believe in our Father, and do not apply this term to a non-enti ty--to a fancied something that never existed; We do not so use the applicati on would not be correct. a being, and we to refer to term this We use language. claim this title as children. He is ou~ Father; He is our God, the Father of our spirits; He is the · framer of oµr bodies, and set the machine in successfu l operation .. to bring forth these tabernac les that I now look upon in this building , and all that ever did or ever will live on the face of the whole earth. 36 God·_ notices this world. • He organized it, and brought forth the inhabitan ts upon it. •We are his - Ghildren, 40litHe erally, sp1ritual ly~ naturally , and in every respect. created man, as we create our children; for there is no other prpcess of creation in heaven, on the earth, 'in the earth, or under the earth, or in all ·the eternitie s, that are, that were, or that ever will be. As the Apostle Paul has expressed it, "For in Him we live, and move, and have "For as much then as we are the offspring of our being." God, we ought not to think that the godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art or man's device." There exist fixed laws and regulatio ns by which the elements are fashioned to fulfil their destiny in all the process varied kingdoms and orders of creation, and this 24 of creation is from everlasti ng to everlasti ng. Now hear it, 0 inhabitan ts of the earth, Jew and GenWhen our father Adam came into tile, Saint and sinner! into it with a celestia l body, came he Eden, of the garden He helped to and brought Eve, one of his wives with him. the ArchMichael, is He make and organize this world. writhave men holy whom about Days! of Ancient the angel, ten and spoken--H e is our Father and our God, and the only Every man upon the earth, God with whom we have to do. professin g Christian s or nonprofe ssing, must hear it; and 2 will know it sooner or later. Let every man and woman worship their God with all s Let them pay their devotions and sacrifice their heart. 15 . existence their of Author the and to him, the Supreme, |
