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  2. Oliver Cowdery - Wikipedia

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    Oliver Cowdery was born October 3, 1806, in Wells, Vermont; his father, William, moved the family to the nearby town of Poultney when Cowdery was three years old. [4] His mother, Rebecca Fuller Cowdery, died on September 3, 1809. In his youth, Cowdery hunted for buried treasure using a divining rod, a common practice at the time. [5]

  3. Three Witnesses - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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    The statue portrays an 1829 event in which Latter-day Saints believe the Aaronic priesthood was given to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery. It depicts John the Baptist in robes with his hands on the heads of Smith and Cowdery, both of whom are both kneeling at his side. The act of laying on of hands was part of their ordination to the Aaronic ...

  5. Melchizedek priesthood (Latter Day Saints) - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery said they were visited by "an angel of God... clothed with glory", [14] who Cowdery and Smith identified as John the Baptist [15] and who laid his hands on their head and gave them the Aaronic priesthood. Smith described the event in detail and gave an exact date when it happened as May 15, 1829.

  6. Aaronic priesthood (Latter Day Saints) - Wikipedia

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    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. The higher being the ...

  7. Urim and Thummim (Latter Day Saints) - Wikipedia

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    Oliver Cowdery: Report in a magazine on 1830 trial: Yes: Source is antagonistic, but the only detailed description Cowdery gave [36] "Oliver Cowdry, one of the three witnesses to the book, testified under oath, that said Smith found with the plates, from which he translated his book, two transparent stones, resembling glass, set in silver bows.

  8. Catholic priest resigns from Michigan church following ...

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    A Catholic priest has resigned as pastor of a church in a small central Michigan community, the result of weeks of controversy following his publicly expressed regret that a gay author had read a ...

  9. Book of Commandments - Wikipedia

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    The 1835 and later D&C versions were expanded to include prophesies that Peter James and John would restore the priesthood. 7: 34: 8 8: 35: 9 Oliver Cowdery was told that he had the gift of "working with the sprout, behold it hath told you things. Behold there is no other power save God that can cause this thing of Nature<sic> to work in your ...