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Oliver H. P. Cowdery [2] (October 3, 1806 – March 3, 1850) was an American religious leader who, with Joseph Smith, was an important participant in the formative period of the Latter Day Saint movement between 1829 and 1836.
The "Articles of the Church of Christ" was an 1829 revelation purportedly given by God to Oliver Cowdery in the early history of the Latter Day Saint movement.The original Articles were never included in the Mormon canon; however, the language of much of the Articles found its way into various sections of the Book of Commandments and the Doctrine and Covenants, such as D&C 20.
Joseph Smith, Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, Martin Harris: Initial organization of Quorum (David W. Patten, Orson Hyde, William E. McLellin, Luke S. Johnson, William Smith, John F. Boynton). Members chosen by Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, and Martin Harris: 21 February 1835 – 25 April 1835
The church was to meet regularly to partake of bread and wine. Cowdery was described as "an Apostle of Jesus Christ". On April 6, 1830, Joseph Smith, Oliver Cowdery, and a group of approximately 50 believers met to formally organize the Church of Christ into a legal institution.
Hyrum Smith, John Smith and Joseph Smith, Sr. called as Assistant Counselors; Oliver Cowdery also given the title of Assistant Counselor 7 November 1837 – 11 April 1838
The Three Witnesses as depicted by Edward Hart, 1883: Oliver Cowdery (top), David Whitmer (left), and Martin Harris (right) The Three Witnesses is the collective name for three men connected with the early Latter Day Saint movement who stated that an angel had shown them the golden plates from which Joseph Smith translated the Book of Mormon; [1] they also stated that they had heard God's ...
Oliver Cowdery: May 15, 1829 Samuel H. Smith: May 24, 1829 Hyrum Smith: June 1829 Joseph Smith Sr. April 6, 1830 Lucy Mack Smith: April 6, 1830 Martin Harris: April 6, 1830 David Whitmer: June 1829 & April 6, 1830 Peter Whitmer Jr. June 1829 Orrin Porter Rockwell: April 6, 1830 Sarah Witt Rockwell: April 6, 1830 Solomon Chamberlain "a few days ...
A 19th century depiction of John the Baptist conferring the Aaronic priesthood to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery. The Aaronic priesthood (/ ɛəˈr ɒ n ɪ k /; also called the priesthood of Aaron or the Levitical priesthood) is the lesser of the two orders of priesthood recognized in the Latter Day Saint movement.