Aaronic Priesthood
Why is the Aaronic priesthood called that? (D&C 107:7)
It was named after Aaron and his seed
What are some of the responsibilities of a bishop?
Young Men of the Aaronic Priesthood, the Young Women, tithing, temporal affairs of the church, judge, to seek out the poor, to give counsel and correct, to instruct
How many priesthood are there and name them?
Two--Melchizedek and Aaronic
What is the blessing for keeping the Word of Wisdom other than good health (D&C 89:18-21)
They will receive wisdom and great treasures of knowledge
Why is the Melchizedek Priesthood call that (D&C 107:2)
Because Melchizedek was such a great high priest
What is another name for the Aaronic Priesthood? (D&C:107:6)
Levitical
How are bishops paid in the church?
They aren't except in blessing from God
What scripture mastery verse tells about the Aaronic Priesthood?
D&C 13:1
This scripture mastery scripture emphasizes how God Keeps His promises to those who obey
D&C 82:10
Before Melchizedek's day, what was the priesthood called? (D&C 107:3)
The Holy Order after the Order of the Son of God
What verses in the Doctrine & Covenants 107 talk only about the Aaronic Priesthood?
Verses 13-17, 20
What spiritual gift is common with every Bishop?
They are all given the gift of revelation
Why is the Aaronic priesthood called the lesser priesthood?
It is an appendage to the greater priesthood
This scripture mastery scripture teaches is more about the basic doctrine of Jesus Christ
D&C 76:40-41
Why was the name of the greater Priesthood changed to the name it is now (D&C 107:4)
Out of respect/reverence of the Supreme Being--to avoid frequent repetition
What powers and authority come with holding the Aaronic Priesthood? (D&C 107:14, 20)
Administer in outward ordinances
A bishop's main repsonsibility when a teenager confesses to him is to do what?
Name the presidency of the priesthood in your ward
The bishopric members
What mastery scripture talks about how the Father and the Son have bodies of flesh and bones as tangible as a man's body?
D&C 130:22-23
Who holds the right of the presidency (D&C 107:8)
Melchizedek Priesthood
What qualifies a man to have a legal right to be bishop? (D&C 107:16)
If he is a literal descendant of Aaron
How long is a bishop a bishop?
He is a bishop the rest of his life. Once released, his ordination becomes dormant. If called again, his previous ordination is reactivated
What qualifications need to be met for a man to qualify as a bishop? (D&C 107:17)
He needs to be a literal descendant of Aaron or a high priest and be set apart and ordained by one with authority
The scripture mastery talks about the principle that priesthood holders draw upon the powers of Heaven only if they live righteously
D&C 121:36, 41-42
What are High Priest and Elders supposed to administer to and what should it be agreeable to? (D&C 107:12)
They should administer to spiritual things (blessings, ordinances and covenants). These things should be agreeable to the covenants and commandments of the church