Basics
Aaronic
Melchizedek
History
100

The power and authority of God given to man to act in His name.

What is the Priesthood?

100

This priesthood, named after a biblical figure, is considered the lesser priesthood and includes the offices of deacon, teacher, and priest.

What is the Aaronic Priesthood?

100

An elder, high priest, patriarch, seventy, and apostle all hold this priesthood.

What is the Melchizedek priesthood?

100

Kirtland, Ohio

Where was D&C 84 received?

200

Aaronic and Melchizedek

What are the two types of Priesthood?

200

The first priesthood ordinance received.

What is baptism?

200

A temple ordinance including instruction and covenants in preparation to enter the presence of God.

What is Temple Endowment?

200

September 22-23, 1832

When was D&C 84 received by revelation?

300

Worthy male members.

Who can hold the priesthood in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?

300

Weekly Priesthood ordinance all can receive.

What is the sacrament?

300

Sacred ordinance binding families together for time and all eternity.

What is Sealing?

300

Joseph Smith gave Doctrine and Covenants 84 to the Saints during their journey from this state to Ohio.

What is Missouri?

400

This promise is given to those who are faithful in obtaining the Priesthood.

What is becoming "sanctified by the Spirit unto the renewing of their bodies"?

400

Method of baptism symbolizing the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

What is baptism by immersion?

400

Six recently returned missionaries sharing their spirit and excitement for the gospel.

Who was with Joseph when D&C 84 revelation was received?

500

This difference between Moses and the Israelites explain why he could endure the presence of God and they could not.

What is the children of Israel hardening their hearts?

500

Holders of this office can baptize, preach, and administer the sacrament to the congregation.

What is Priest?

500

This church leader broke his leg in several places while traveling to Kirtland just prior to the D&C 84 revelation.

Who is Newell K Whitney?