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Excerpt from The Latter-Day Saints' Millennial Star, Vol. 75: May 15, 1913 The Mormons believe that when God says, I am the Lord, I change not (mal. 3: His words are fraught with deepest mean ing to them, for they mean to them, for instance, that since God ministered to His people by angels and prophets in the early days, we can look for just the same in these days. They believe in the signs that should follow believers - as the gift of healing-and demonstrate its truth, as I and thousands of others can testify. They believe Christ meant what He said when He tells us the way to heaven is through the waters of baptism. He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved (matt. 16: said Christ, placing belief first. But, say the. Churches of the world, we do better than that, you know, we baptize first we can believe afterwards; and yet Christ said, I am the way. The world goes to the learned men of its time for its know ledge, the Mormons go straight to God. You remember reading how Elijah was hiding from Jezebel in a cave, when God directed him to stand out on the mountain, and as he stood, a great and mighty wind passed by which shook the mountain to its founda tions, but the Lord was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the Lord was not in the earthquake: and after the earthquake a fire; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice. And it came to pass when Elijah heard it, he hid his face in his mantle, for he recognized the voice of his God, and that still small voice speaks to-day, and the Mormons hear it. It is the voice of the Spirit of God, heard only by those whose spirits are trained to catch the sound. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
