-- Nov 3, 1831
D&C 133 (Hiram): "The Appendix" to the Book of Commandments: Missionaries to all nations, 144,000, cataclysms; angel flying through the midst of heaven, day of vengeance, resurrection. (1)
Ezra Booth letter #4 published: High expectations for June 3 or 4, 1831 conference. Joseph promised some would see the Savior. Joseph ordains Lyman Wight and others to the High Priesthood, then Lyman declares he has seen the Lord and Joseph delegates him to ordain the others. The "man of sin" is made manifest and Joseph casts him out. Ezra Booth Letters (4-6) (1)
[Joseph Smith] Hiram, Ohio. Joseph Smith received Doctrine & Covenants 133, a revelation concerning the Lords preparations for the Second Coming, which is sometimes called the appendix of the Doctrine and Covenants. (2)
[Joseph Smith] Hiram, Ohio. Joseph Smith received Doctrine & Covenants 68, a revelation concerning the true nature of revelation, the powers of the Aaronic Priesthood, and the responsibilities of parents to their children. (2)
[Revelations] Hiram, Ohio. Doctrine and Covenants 133. Gather good Gentiles and Jews to Zion. Soon the Lord and his people will wreck the world and destroy the wicked. Ancients will be resurrected. Lord will send bad people into oblivion. Good people get eternal life.
Evening and Morning Star 1, no. 12 (May 1833): [1-2] heading: "Revelations. ".
Not printed in the Book of Commandments.
1835 Doctrine and Covenants 100 heading: APPENDIX. (3)
-- Nov 3, 1831-8
D&C 68 (Hiram): inspired statements of missionaries are scripture, sealing power. First-born descendants of Aaron and bishops. Bishops and high priests tried only by the First Presidency. Parents' responsibility to teach and baptize children at 8. (1)
-- Nov 8, 1831
Conference (Hiram): Sidney: errors in the commandments. Joseph to correct, Oliver edit everything else published in Independence. (1)
-- Nov 9, 1831
Conference resumes: Sylvester Hulett and John Noah to be ordained "according to the voice of the Church in which they live." (1)
[Joseph Smith] Hiram, Ohio. Joseph Smith spent much of his time reviewing and arranging the commandments and revelations in preparation for Oliver Cowdery to take them to the printing press in Independence, Missouri. (2)
-- Nov 10, 1831
Ezra Booth letter #5 published: Joseph, Sidney, and Martin travel in comfort, by boat, and the others overland on foot. Disappointed by Independence-little civilization, unfulfilled promises of miracles and spiritual gifts. Joseph tells the Saints they must purchase the land, which they believed would be given to them. His vision of a large congregation proves false. Ezra Booth Letters (4-6) (1)
[Joseph Smith] Hiram, Ohio. Joseph Smith received Doctrine & Covenants 69, a revelation appointing John Whitmer to accompany Oliver Cowdery to Missouri for the printing of the compiled commandments and revelations. (2)
-- Nov 11, 1831
Conference (Hiram): Reynolds Cahoon not to go to Zion next spring. Go on fund-raising mission. (1)
D&C 107:59-100 (Hiram): Offices and organization of the priesthood, especially relationship of the president of the High Priesthood to the office of bishop, and church courts. (1)
Footnotes:
1 - http://saintswithouthalos.com/dirs/d_c.phtml
2 - BYU Studies Journal, volume 46, no. 4: A Chronology of the Life of Joseph Smith
3 - http://saintswithouthalos.com/s/_dc.phtml
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