History of the Church
Volume 1
- Title Page
- Preface
- Introduction Antiquity of the Gospel
- Joseph Smith’s Birth and Lineage-The Prophet’s First Vision-“This Is My Beloved Son.”
- The Visitation of Moroni-Existence of the Book of Mormon Made Known.
- The Nephite Record Delivered to Joseph-The Angel’s Warning-The Work of Translation.
- Oliver Cowdery Becomes the Prophet’s Scribe-The Translation of the Plates Continued.
- Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood-First Baptisms.
- The Testimony of the Especial Witnesses to the Book of Mormon.
- The Day Appointed for Organizing the Church-Revelation on Church Government.
- The Book of Mormon Published-The Church Organized.
- The Commencement of the Public Ministry of the Church.
- Further Molestation at Colesville by Mobs-The Revelation Embodying the Vision of Moses.
- Further Light Respecting the Sacrament-The Prophet’s Removal to Fayette.
- Lost Books of Ancient Scripture-Commandment to the Church in New York to Move to Ohio.
- Prospects of the Church at the Opening of the Year 1831-Removal of the Prophet Joseph from New York to Ohio…
- Effort to Overwhelm the Church by Falsehood-Sundry Revelations Leading to Doctrinal Development.
- The Important Conference of June 3rd-6th-Arrival of the Elders in Western Missouri.
- The Founding of Zion.
- The Apostasy of Ezra Booth-Preparations for Publishing the Book of Commandments.
- The Amherst Conference-The Vision of the Degrees of Glory in Man’s Future Life.
- Mob Violance at Hiram-The Second Journey of the Prophet to Zion, and Return to Kirtland.
- “The Evening and Morning Star.”
- Larger Views on the Doctrine of Priesthood Revealed…
- The Prophecy on the War of the Rebellion-The Olive Leaf-Communication to Mr. Seaton-Warning to Zion.
- The Enjoyment of Spiritual Blessings in the Church-The Word of Wisdom.
- Kirtland to Be a Stake of Zion-Regulation of Church Affairs in Missouri.
- Preparation for Building the Kirtland Temple-Trial and Excommunication of “Doctor” Philastus Hurlburt.
- The Plat of the City of Zion-Its Temples-Correspondence on Affairs in Zion and Eugene.
- Preparations of the Mob in Jackson County to Resort to Violence-Important Excerpts from the Star.
- Mob Violence in the Land of Zion.
- Minor Events in Zion and Kirtland-An Appeal to the Governor of Missouri.
- The Prophet’s Mission to Canada.
- Expulsion of the Saints from Jackson County.
- Remembrance of Canada Saints-Correspondence and Petition Relative to Missouri Affairs.
- The Prophet’s Sympathy for the Exiled Saints-Reasons for Their Expulsion from Zion.
- A Press Established at Kirtland-Blessings Upon the Prophet’s Family-Responsibility for Lawless Acts in Missouri.
- Important Correspondence on Jackson County Affairs Chiefly Between Leading Officials of the Church in Zion and State Official…