Aaronic
Priesthood
Priesthood
Why is the Aaronic Priesthood called the Aaronic Priesthood?
It was named after Aaron and his see.
What are some of the responsibilities of a Bishop?
Young Men, Young Women, oversees missionary work, and spiritual growth of the ward. Interviews, councels church members, care for the poor and needy, and administers church discipline.
“Whether by mine own voice or by the voice of my servants—,”
“It is the same”
Why is the Melchizedek Priesthood called the Melchizedek Priesthood?
Melchizedek was such a great High Priest.
How old do you need to be to become an Elder?
18 years old
What’s another name for the Aaronic Priesthood?
The Levitical Priesthood.
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How are the Bishops paid in our Church?
The are given blessings from God.
“One of them spake unto me, calling me by name and said, pointing to the other—“
“This is My Beloved Son, Hear Him!”
Before Melchizedek’s day, what was the Priesthood called? (v3)
The Holy Priesthood after the Order of the Son of God.
Members of the Quorum of the 12 Apostles are called specifically as —
“Special Witnesses of Christ”
What verses in Doctrine and Covenants 107 talk only about the Aaronic Priesthood?
Verses 13-17, 20
What spiritual gift is given to bishops?
The gift of revelation.
“Look unto me in every thought—“
“Doubt not, fear not.”
Why was the name of the Greater Priesthood changed?
Out of respect and reverence of the Supreme Being and to avoid frequent repetition.
Who is the High Priest quorum president?
The Stake President
What powers and authority come with holding the Aaronic Priesthood? V 14 & 20
Hold the keys to ministering of angels and administer in outward ordinances.
What qualifications need to be met for a man to qualify as a Bishop? (V17)
He needs to be a literal descendent of Aaron, or a High Priest, and be set apart and ordained by one with authority.
“Behold, he who has repented of his sins, the same is forgiven, and I the Lord—“
“Remember them no more”
Who holds the right of the Presidency?
Melchizedek Priesthood
How many men are called to serve on the Stake High Council?
12
What are the duties of an Aaronic Priesthood holder?
Provide Sacrament, priests- to baptize, gathering fast offerings, caring for the meetinghouse, caring for the poor and needy, serving as messenger for the Bishop, and invite all to come into Christ.
How long is a Bishop a Bishop?
He is Bishop for the rest of his life.
“Yea, behold, I will tell you in your mind and in your heart, by the Holy Ghost—“
“Which shall come upon you and which shall dwell in your heart”
What are the High Priests and Elders suppose to administer to and what should it be agreeable to? (V12)
They should administer to spiritual things (blessings and ordinances and covenants) And should be agreeable to the covenants and commandments of the church.
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Who calls and ordains a man to the office of Patriarch?
A member from the Quorum of the 12 Apostles.