Scriptures
What is the “key of the mysteries of the kingdom” and why is it important?
HINT: D&C 84:19
‘What is’ The priesthood! It gives us power to know God and access His mysteries.
Which priesthood makes it possible to receive temple ordinances?
‘What is’ The Melchizedek Priesthood.
What is an ordinance?
’What is’ A sacred act like baptism or confirmation performed by priesthood authority.
Why is it important for you to know about the priesthood?
‘What is’ So I can understand how God works through His servants and makes it possible to return to Him.
Do women have access to priesthood power?
Yes! Through temple covenants and their faithfulness, they access priesthood power.
D&C 84 says without what, no man can see the face of God and live?
’What is’ The Priesthood
Why is the temple so important in our relationship with God?
‘What is’ A place to make covenants, feel His presence, and prepare for eternal life.
What ordinance is mentioned in D&C 84 that comes after baptism?
‘What is‘ Confirmation and receiving the gift of the Holy Ghost.
What is the Oath and Covenant of the Priesthood?
Two way promise, we; receive the preisthood, magnify our callings, sanctify ourselves.
God; Grants us His power
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Who was Emma Smith, and what priesthood-related role did she play?
She was the first Relief Society president and helped organize the women of the Church.
What happens to those who “harden their hearts” after receiving the priesthood?
Hint: (D&C 84:24)
’What is’ The Lord says He withdraws His Spirit and they’re left to themselves.
Which three heavenly messengers gave keys to Joseph Smith in the Kirtland Temple?
Moses (gathering of Israel), Elias (gospel of Abraham), Elijah (sealing power)
What does it mean to take the name of Christ upon us in an ordinance?
‘What is’ We promise to follow Him and represent Him in all we do.
What would you say to someone who thinks the priesthood is just for men?
It’s for blessing everyone—men and women benefit equally from priesthood power.
How do women exercise priesthood power in the Church?
By serving in callings, working in the temple, making temple covenants, receiving revelation, and ministering.
In D&C 84:45, what does the word of God have power to do?
‘What is’ Divide asunder joints and marrow—meaning it cuts deep and changes hearts!
Nothing will soothe your spirit more during times of pain, nothing will open the heavens more than _____
’What is‘ Regular temple attendance
What power is shown through ordinances according to D&C 84:20-22?
‘What is‘ The power of godliness.
What can you do this week to honor priesthood covenants?
serving others, praying, keeping commandments, etc.
According to President Nelson, what must women do to “draw upon the power of God”?
Learn about the priesthood, understand their covenants, and seek personal revelation.
D&C 84:85 says if we treasure up the words of life, what will happen when we need to teach?
‘What is’ The Spirit will give us the words in the very moment we need them.
How many people came to the Mount Timpanogos Temple open house before it was dedicated in 1996?
Hint: The second most visited in all the world
‘What is’ over 679,000 people
Who was the first person baptized in this dispensation?
‘Who is’ Oliver Cowdery
How would your life change if there were no priesthood on earth?
We wouldn’t have temples, baptisms, revelation, prophets or the gift of the Holy Ghost.
What does D&C 25 teach about the role of women in the Church?
Women are to lift others, receive revelation, and “lay aside the things of this world.”