Revelations of Joseph Smith - 1833

When: 27 February 1833 (Wednesday)
Where: Kirtland Township, Geauga County, Ohio, USA (Newel K. Whitney Store)
Who: Joseph Smith
What: The Word of Wisdom is set forth.
Source: D&C 89; First published on a broadsheet in December 1833 or January 1834 and included as section 80 in the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants.

When: 6 March 1833 (Wednesday)
Where: Kirtland Township, Geauga County, Ohio, USA (Newel K. Whitney Store)
Who: Joseph Smith
What: Verse 53 directed the Prophet to “hasten” the translation of the scriptures. Both John the Apostle and John the Baptist have been identified with material quoted in section 93.
Source: D&C 93; First published as section 82 in the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants.

When: 8 March 1833 (Friday)
Where: Kirtland Township, Geauga County, Ohio, USA (Newel K. Whitney Store)
Who: Joseph Smith
What: Sidney Rigdon and Frederick G. Williams are equal with Joseph in holding the keys of the kingdom; direction for the First Presidency.
Source: D&C 90; First published as section 84 in the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants.

When: 9 March 1833 (Saturday)
Where: Kirtland Township, Geauga County, Ohio, USA (Newel K. Whitney Store)
Who: Joseph Smith
What: It is not necessary for Joseph to translate the apocrypha; the apocrypha is beneficial when read with the Spirit.
Source: D&C 91; First published as section 92 in the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants.

When: 15 March 1833 (Friday)
Where: Kirtland Township, Geauga County, Ohio, USA (Newel K. Whitney Store)
Who: Joseph Smith for Frederick G. Williams
What: The Lord receives Frederick G. Williams into the United Order.
Source: D&C 92; First published as section 93 in the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants.

When: 6 May 1833 (Monday)
Where: Kirtland Township, Geauga County, Ohio USA (Newel K. Whitney Store)
Who: Joseph Smith
What: Gave specific notice to two sacred buildings to be constructed in Kirtland: 1) the house for the Presidency and 2) a house for printing.
Source: D&C 94; First published as section 83 in the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants.

When: 1 June 1833 (Saturday) (TPJS— Monday, June 3)
Where: Kirtland Township, Geauga County, Ohio, USA (Newel K. Whitney Store)
Who: Joseph Smith
What: During a conference of high priests, it was decided that the dimensions of the house for the School of the Prophets should be specified (the building was given as a commandment in section 88). Joseph Smith, Sidney Rigdon, and Frederick G. Williams saw the building in a vision.
Source: D&C 95; First published as section 95 in the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants.

When: 4 June 1833 (Tuesday)
Where: Kirtland Township, Geauga County, Ohio, USA (Newel K. Whitney Store)
Who: Joseph Smith
What: “A council of high priests [met] to investigate the subject of Purch[as]ing the brick tavern and farm owned by Pete French.”
Source: D&C 96; First published as section 96 in the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants.

When: 2 August 1833 (Friday)
Where: Kirtland, Geauga County, Ohio, USA (Newel K. Whitney Store)
Who: Joseph Smith
What: This revelation deals particularly with the affairs of the saints in Zion, Jackson County, Missouri, in response to the Prophet’s inquiry of the Lord for information. Members of the Church in Missouri were at this time subjected to severe persecution, and on July 23, 1833, had been forced to sign an agreement to leave Jackson County.
Source: D&C 97; First published as section 81 in the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants.

When: 6 August 1833 (Tuesday)
Where: Kirtland Township, Geauga County, Ohio, USA (Newel K. Whitney Store)
Who: Joseph Smith
What: This revelation came because of the persecution of the saints in Missouri.
Source: D&C 98; First published as section 85 in the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants.

When: Probably in 1833
Where:
Who: Joseph Smith (as related by Orson Pratt)
What: Revelation given through questions and answers designating the proper names for God and the parts of God
Source: Journal of Discourses 2: 342

When: 12 October 1833 (Saturday)
Where: Perrysburg Township, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA (Freemen Nickerson Home)
Who: Joseph Smith
What: It was revealed that the Prophet and Sidney Rigdon’s families were well and that Sidney should be a spokesman for Joseph Smith.
Source: D&C 100; First published as section 94 in the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants.

When: 16 December 1833 (Monday)
Where: Kirtland Township, Geauga County, Ohio, USA (Newel K. Whitney Store)
Who: Joseph Smith
What: Saints chastened because of their transgressions, Zion and her stakes will be established, parable of nobleman and olive trees.
Source: D&C 101; First published on a broadsheet in December 1833 or January 1834, and also included as section 97 in the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants.

When: 18 December 1833 (Wednesday)
Where: Kirtland Township, Geauga County, Ohio, USA
Who: Joseph Smith Jr. to Joseph Smith Sr.
What: A patriarchal blessing given through Joseph Smith Jr., to Joseph Smith Sr.,
Source: History of the Church 1: 466