Today in Church History - Jan 11

On this day in Church History ...

Eber D. Howe, publisher of the Painesville Telegraph, writes William W. Phelps in Canandaigua, New York, for information on Mormonism--probably not knowing Phelps had received a Book of Mormon on April 9, 1830 and had met Joseph on December 24. (1)
-- Jan 11, 1831

[Sermon] Heber C. Kimball: The Body of Christ - Parable of the Vine - A Wild Enthusiastic Spirit not of God - The Saints Should not Unwisely Expose Each Others' Follies, JD 4:164 - 181 (2)
-- Jan 11, 1857

[Taylor, John] Arrived Liverpool 11 January 1840. (3)
-- 170 years ago - Jan 11, 1840

[Taylor, John] Arrived Liverpool 11 January 1840. (3)
-- Jan 11, 1840


1 - Kenny, Scott, "Mormon History 1830-1844," http://saintswithouthalos.com/dirs/d_c.phtml
2 - Journal of Discourses, http://jod.mrm.org
3 - Cook, Lyndon W., The Revelations of the Prophet Joseph Smith: A Historical and Biographical Commentary of the Doctrine and Covenants, Seventy's Mission Bookstore, Provo UT, 1985


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