Aaronic Priesthood
Priesthood Power
Access to the Priesthood
100

Who was the first person to be ordained to an office of the Priesthood?

Adam

100

What do you call the eternal power and authority of God?

Priesthood

100

Who in the Church has access to Priesthood power?

All baptized members, through covenants and righteous living

200

Who restored the Aaronic Priesthood to the Earth to the prophet Joseph Smith?

John the Baptist

200

What do you call the permission to use God’s power?

Priesthood Authority

200

D&C 84:26 says, “The Aaronic Priesthood holdeth the key of the ministering of angels.” Who has access to the ministering of angels?

All baptized members of the church. “Through the Aaronic Priesthood ordinances of baptism and the sacrament, we will always have his Spirit to be with us, and that also refers to the ministering of angels.” President Oaks.

300

Who restored the Melchizedek Priesthood to the Earth to the prophet Joseph Smith?

Peter, James, and John

300

What do you call the authority God has given to Priesthood leaders to direct and govern the use of his Priesthood on the Earth?

Priesthood Keys

300

What is an example of a calling where someone acts with priesthood authority?

Teaching a class, leading music, serving in Young Women, Primary, etc. Any calling in the Church.

400

Who holds the keys of presidency for your ward?

Bishop

400

What are 2 ways that we can increase our access to Priesthood power?

Through ordinances and through righteous living. (Elder Ballard)

400

If a deacon’s quorum presidency and a young women’s class presidency meet together to plan an activity, who presides and/or conducts at the meeting?

They take turns, either one can preside. The Deacon’s quorum president holds keys for only his class and the Young woman class presidency holds priesthood authority for her class.

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