LDS History, Wednesday, April 29, 1829

-- Wednesday, April 29, 1829
D&C 9 ? (1)

-- 1829, May
Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery received the Melchizedek Priesthood from Peter, James, and John near the Susquehanna River between Harmony, Pennsylvania, and Colesville, New York (see D&C 128: 20). (2)

-- 1829 May
[Joseph Smith] [Joseph Smith] Receives Aaronic Priesthood from John the Baptist; baptized; moves to Fayette, New York. (3)

-- 1829, May-June
[Joseph Smith] With Oliver Cowdery, receives the Melchizedek Priesthood from the ancient Apostles Peter, James, and John near the Susquehanna River between Harmony, Pennsylvania, and Colesville, New York. (4)

-- May 1-31, 1829
[Revelations] Harmony, Pennsylvania. Doctrine and Covenants 10. Book of Mormon manuscript pages lost. Joseph lost his gift, now restored. Pray to conquer satan, escape his servants. Satan's servants and Martin tried to destroy Joseph. Satan inspired them to change text. Satan's persuasion techniques. Cannot always tell the wicked from the righteous. Plates of Nephi not condensed. Book of Mormon purpose to convert Lamanites to the gospel. Other nations to occupy this land blessed; Nephites blessed them. Lord's church to be established. Church is those who repent and come to the Lord-nothing more nor less.
Book of Commandments 9 heading: A Revelation given to Joseph, in Harmony, Pennsylvania, May, 1829, informing him of the alteration of the Manuscript of the fore part of the book of Mormon.
1835 D&C 36 heading: Revelation given to Joseph Smith, jr. May, 1829, informing him of the alteration of the Manuscript of the fore part of the book of Mormon.
See Max Parkin, "A Preliminary Analysis of the Dating of Section 10," Seventh Annual Sidney B. Sperry Symposium: The Doctrine and Covenants (Provo: BYU, 1979), 68-84. (5)

[Revelations] Harmony, Pennsylvania. Doctrine and Covenants 11. Great and marvelous work , field is white. Whoever will is called. Establish Zion. Teach nothing but repentance. Wait to preach until called. Believers become sons of God.
Book of Commandments 10 heading: A Revelation given to Hyrum, in Harmony, Pennsylvania, May, 1829.
1835 Doctrine and Covenants 37 heading: Revelation given to Hyrum Smith, May, 1829. (5)

-- May 1-31 1829
[Revelations] Harmony, Pennsylvania. Doctrine and Covenants 12. For Joseph Knight. Great and marvelous work , field is white , whoever will is called. Ask, knock. Establish Zion. Qualifying virtues.
Book of Commandments 11 heading: A Revelation to Joseph (K. ,) in Harmony, Pennsylvania, May, 1829, informing him how he must do, to be worthy to assist in the work of the Lord.
1835 Doctrine and Covenants 38 heading: Revelation given to Joseph Knight, Sen. May, 1829. (5)

-- Friday, May 15, 1829
D&C 13 [from 3 Nephi 27:19-20] (1)


Footnotes:
1 - http://www.eldenwatson.net/BoM.htm
2 - http://scriptures.lds.org/chchrono/contents
3 - http://josephsmithpapers.org/TimelineOfEvents.htm
4 - Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah
5 - http://saintswithouthalos.com/s/_dc.phtml

Clair Barrus