Te Karere . rs for the whole humanfamily. With this as the case theworking out of this great plan be-came not only the work of the Fatheror of the Saviour, but very definitelyit also became our work. Yes, theleast of us should be in partnershipwith the Almighty in achieving thepurpose of the eternal plan of salva-tion. A knowledge of these thingsplaces us in a very responsible waytowards the human race, because byworking with the Lord in this waywe become saviours on Mount know that it is the Glory of Godto bring to pass the Imortality andEternal Life of Man. If this be theglory of God
Te Karere . rs for the whole humanfamily. With this as the case theworking out of this great plan be-came not only the work of the Fatheror of the Saviour, but very definitelyit also became our work. Yes, theleast of us should be in partnershipwith the Almighty in achieving thepurpose of the eternal plan of salva-tion. A knowledge of these thingsplaces us in a very responsible waytowards the human race, because byworking with the Lord in this waywe become saviours on Mount know that it is the Glory of Godto bring to pass the Imortality andEternal Life of Man. If this be theglory of God, then it must, too, be theduty and ultimate glory of man. Thereis no place in the Gospel of JesusChrist for forgetting the other fellowwhether he is living or dead. If weare to be worthy members of theKingdom of God, then we must engagein the great work of bringing happin-ness and exaltation to all our fellowmen living and dead. There is nochance for the narrow, selfish, intro-spective man in the Kingdom of. Heaven. This type of man may standhigh in the world of men, and he maywin fame, fortune, and power beforemen, but he will never stand high be-fore the Lord unless he learns to dothe work of God. Perhaps the greatest way to serveour fellow men in this manner is con-nected with the great mission of Eli-jah. None of the powers devinelygranted to man are of greater or morefar-reaching significance than thepower and spirit of Elijah. The greatpowers or priesthood restored throughJoseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery byElijah were the keys of the sealingpower, revelations, ordinances, oracles,and endowments of the fullness of thehighest order of the Priesthood ofGod. We can recall from the storyin the Bible that Elijah was grantedpower to seal up the heavens thatthere should be no rain, and this seal-ing was recognized and ratified inHeaven. We also know that at theclose of the great mission of Elijahhe was taken to Heaven without tast- 322 TE KARERE ing of death. We also know that he
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