"Behold I will bring them from the north country and gather them from the coasts of the earth" (_Jer. xxxi._, 814). "I will bring you out from the people, and will gather you out of the countries wherein ye are scattered" (_Ezek. xx._, 34). "I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land" (_Ezek. xxxvi._, 24). "Blow the trumpet, * * gather the people, * * assemble the Elders (_Joel ii._, 15, 16). "And He shall send His angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall _gather together_ His elect from the four winds" (_Matt. xxiv._, 31). "That in the dispensation of the fullness of times He might _gather together in one_ all things in Christ, both which are in heaven and which are on earth" (_Eph. i._, 10). "Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues" (_Rev. xviii._, 4). The reader asks, "What are we to come out of?" Out of _"Mystery, Babylon the great, the mother of harlots and abominations of the earth"_ (_Rev. xvii._, 5). "Who and what is that?" "The waters which thou sawest where the whore (mystery, Babylon) sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues" (_Rev. xvii._, 15). {298} So out of every nation, kindred, tongue and people shall the honest in heart be gathered to a great central gathering place, to be protected while the scourges of God pass over the earth. Read the following prophecy and study the signs of the times: PROPHECY OF JOSEPH SMITH, THE SEER, GIVEN IN 1832. "Verily thus saith the Lord concerning the wars that will shortly come to pass, beginning at the rebellion of South Carolina, which will eventually terminate in the death and misery of many souls. "The day will come that war will be poured out upon all nations, beginning at that place. "For behold the Southern States shall be divided against the Northern States, and the Southern States will call on other nations, even the nation of Great Britain, as it is called, and they shall also call upon other nations in order to defend themselves against other nations; and thus war shall be poured out upon all nations. "And it shall come to pass after many days slaves shall rise up against their masters, who shall be marshalled and disciplined for war. "And it shall come to pass also, that the remnants who are left of the land will marshal themselves, and shall become exceedingly angry, and shall vex the Gentiles with a sore vexation;