Today in Mormon History - Sep 26

Today in Mormon History ...

Mormon fellowship was restored to Apostles William E. McLellin and Orson Hyde -- however Hyde remained in disfavor with the top leadership of the Church untilthe end of the year. [LDS History of the Church, Vol II, p. 283] (1)
-- 175 years ago - (Fri) Sep 26, 1835

[D and C] Doctrine and Covenants 29: Revelation given through Joseph Smith the Prophet, in the presence of six elders, at Fayette, New York, September 1830. HC 1: 111-115. This revelation was given some days prior to the conference beginning September 26, 1830.
1-8, Christ gathers his elect; 9-11, His coming ushers in the Millennium; 12-13, The Twelve shall judge all Israel; 14-21, Signs, plagues, and desolations will precede the Second Coming; 22-28, The last resurrection and final judgment follow the Millennium; 29-35, All things are spiritual unto the Lord; 36-39, The devil and his hosts were cast out of heaven to tempt man; 40-45, Fall and atonement bring salvation; 46-50, Little children are redeemed through the atonement. (2)
-- 180 years ago - Sep 26, 1830

The Church College of Hawaii, now BYU-Hawaii, was opened. (3)
-- 55 years ago - Sep 26, 1955


1 - Broadhurst, Dale R., Mormon Chronology, http://olivercowdery.com/history/morchrn2.htm
2 - Doctrine and Covenants
3 - Church News: Historical Chronology of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, http://www.ldschurchnews.com/articles/58765/Historical-chronology-of-The-Church-of-Jesus-Christ-of-Latter-day-Saints.html

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