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?
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
Renewing of their bodies
The most important organization of the church.
Family
What is the office that Melchizedek held? Alma 13:14
High priest
Priesthood
What is 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?
Teach, preach, baptize, confirm, conduct meetings. administer to the sick, D&C 20:38
Who do faithful priesthood holders become sons of?
Moses and of Aaron and the seed of Abraham. D&C 84:34
The presiding authority in your family.
The father or the mother if there is not a father in the family
What did Abraham give to Melchizedek. Hebrew 7:2, Alma 13:15
tithes and offerings
What are priesthood holders sometimes referred to as?
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 a quorum?
An organized group of brethren who hold the same priesthood office
What land was Melchizedek King of?
The land of Salem. Alma 13:17
Who appeared to Josepth 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 did Melchizedek do to get his people back on the 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?
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. D&C 23,33
Who receives the Savior, God the Father, the Father's Kingdom, and all that the Father hath?
Faithful priesthood holders receive these. D&C 84:36-39 4 things.
Who can use the Priesthood?
Men have no greater claim than women upon the blessings that issue and accompany its possession.
What is the literal meaning of "Melchizedek". Hebrew 7:2
King of Righteousness