History of the Priesthood
Who appeared to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery on May 15th 1929 to restore the Aaronic Priesthood.
John the Baptist
What are the duties of the Aaronic Priesthood?
D&C 120:46,58-59
Bless the sacrament, pass the sacrament, collect fast offerings, serve as a home teacher.
Priesthood holders are sanctified by the Spirit unto .... D&C 84:33
the renewing of their bodies?
What is the most important organization of the church.
The family?
What is high priest?
The office that Melchizedek held. Alma 13:14
What is the priesthood?
The power of God delegated to men to act for the blessing and salvation of all mankind.
What are the duties of the office of Elder? D&C 20:38
Teach, preach, baptize, confirm, conduct meetings. administer to the sick.
Who do faithful priesthood holders become sons of? D&C 84:34
Moses and of Aaron and the seed of Abraham.
Who is the father or the mother if there is not a father in the family?
The presiding authority in your family.
Abraham gave this to Melchizedek. Hebrew 7:2, Alma 13:15
Tithes and offerings?
What are a group of "priesthood holders" sometimes referred to?
"the Priesthood".
What are the duties of a High Priest?
Fulfill all the responsibilities of an elder and can be ordained to the office of bishop, stake president, etc. D&C 107:10
They also become ..... D&C 84:34
"the elect of God"?
What is an organized group of brethren who hold the same priesthood office called?
A quorum.
What land was Melchizedek King of? Alma 13:17
The land of Salem.
Who appeared to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery in May 1829 to restore the Melchizedek priesthood?
Peter, James and John
What are the duties of a Patriarch?
Fulfill the responsibilities of elder and high priest and give patriarchal blessings.
All who receive this Priesthood, .....saith the Lord. D&C 84:35
"receive me"?
What is primary purpose of a quorum?
To serve others, build unity and brotherhood and instruct one another.
What Melchizedek did to get his people back on track with righteousness. Alma 13:18
Preach repentance unto his people?
Joseph Smith said the Lord declared, The rights of the priesthood are inseparable connected with the _____ _ _____ and that the _______ __ ____ cannot be controlled nor handled only upon the principles of righteousness. D&C 121:36
"Powers of Heaven" ?
What are the duties of an Apostle? D&C 23,33
Serve as special witnesses of Jesus Christ to all the world, Build up and regulate the affairs of the Church, Holds the keys of the kingdom of God on the Earth, is a prophet seer, and revelator.
Faithful priesthood holders also receive these. D&C 84:36-39 4 things.
Receive the Savior, receive God the Father, receive the Father's Kingdom, receive all that the Father hath?
Men have no greater claim than women upon the blessings that issue and accompany its possession.
The "Priesthood"?
The literal meaning of "Melchizedek". Hebrew 7:2
"King of Righteousness"?