Zion, What a Happy Lot Is Thine

612 IMPROVEMENT ERA consigned to the keeping of weak man, and as the novice in art gazes upon the masterpiece, even so man knows it to be very beautiful, yet knows not all its beauty, for the mind of man cannot now fully comprehend all the works of God. This much they know of a surety. He who gave it said: "Proclaim it to the world; it is the renewal and fulfilment of ancient promises. Cry repentance — obedience! and to those who acknowledge God by his appointed sign, in faith believing, shall come the ministry of the Spirit, which 'shall lead them into all truth' and show them the hidden things. Then shall we enter into the kingdom of God, then may we become perfect, 'even as our Father in heaven is perfect.' " I'ocatello, Idaho Zion, what a Happy Lot is Thine Land of God's temples grand, Where Saints from ev'ry land Walk in the path He planned Happy and free; While peace and plenty reign Throughout each vale and plain, There is no thankful strain Too sweet for thee. Chorus Zion, what a happy lot is thine ! Shielded by High Providence from ill, While God's chosen ones His plans fulfil. Zion, what a ahppy lot is thine. In thy domains so fair, Flow'rs grow beneath God's care, While His pure beams they share, — Blooming the best. Light of the world, 0 shine With radiance divine, Thy gladsome boon define To all the rest. Mesa, Arizona Lewis Bingham.