Sermon of John Y. Barlow, 4 March 1941: Know the Truth for Yourself
A dated talk by John Y. Barlow from the compiled volume Sermons of John Y. Barlow. This date is not already published as a Salt Lake minute-book meeting or as a separate 1943 or 1949 document. The wording has not been changed. Reported by Leona Jeffs.
The devil can hear your prayers as well as the Lord. I want you to be careful and get it straight. I want to say to you that the day before yesterday, Sunday, I had one of the grandsons of Brigham Young and one of the grandsons of Orson Pratt and a great grandson of Heber C. Kimball. They said they are going to find out about this. I told them it is about time some of the descendants of Brigham Young, Orson Pratt, and Heber C. Kimball found out something about the principles of the Gospel. I know the course that God wishes me to take. The only thing we can do is to take no thought of what other people say, and work out our own salvation. There is a plan and a way, and the thing is coming to the front and coming fast. This work is bigger than any. Be careful! And whenever you are in town, go to the Priesthood and relate it to them and find o