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Aaronic Priesthood
General Priesthood
Melchizedek Priesthood
Duties of the Priesthood
Quorums & History
100
These are the 4 offices in the Aaronic Priesthood.
What are Deacon, Teacher, Priest and Bishop?
100
These are the two divisions of the priesthood.
What are Aaronic/Levitical and Melchizedek?
100
These are the 5 offices of the Melchizedek Priesthood.
What are Elder, High Priest, Patriarch, Seventy and Apostle?
100
One of its duties is to bless and pass the sacrament.
What is the Aaronic Priesthood?
100
It is an organized group of brethren who hold the same priesthood office.
What is a quorum?
200
I can pass the sacrament, act as an usher, keep Church building and grounds in good order, act as a messenger for priesthood leaders, and collect fast offerings.
What is a Deacon?
200
The power of God delegated to men to act for the blessing and salvation of all mankind.
What is the Priesthood?
200
I am called to teach, expound, exhort, baptize, and watch over the church. I have the authority to bestow the gift of the Holy Ghost, to conduct church meetings as led by the spirit, administer to the sick, bless little children, and preside over church meetings when there is no high priest present.
What is an Elder?
200
Some of its duties are to teach, preach, baptize, confirm, conduct meetings and administer to the sick.
What is an Elder?
200
To serve others, build unity and brotherhood and instruct one another.
What is the primary purpose of a quorum?
300
When I am ordained to this office, I am also ordained to be a high priest. I preside over the Aaronic Priesthood in the ward. I also preside over all members in the ward and am a judge in Israel. I interview members for temple recommends and priesthood ordinations. It is my right to have the gift of discernment.
What is a Bishop?
300
This is the difference between the Priesthood and the keys of the Priesthood.
The Priesthood is the power and authority of God. Priesthood Keys give worthy Priesthood holders the ability to act upon the power so they can direct that Priesthood here on Earth.
300
The literal meaning of "Melchizedek".
What is "King of Righteousness"?
300
One of their duties is to serve as a home teacher.
Who are all Priesthood holders?
300
Each quorum is presided over by a group leader or quorum president. This leader is the President of the Priests Quorum.
What is the Bishop?
400
I can be ordained to this office when I am 16 years old or older. I may baptize, administer the sacrament, ordain priests, teachers, and deacons, preach the gospel to those around me, and take charge of meetings when there is no Melchizedek Priesthood holder present. I also hold all duties, rights and powers of preceding offices.
What is a Priest?
400
Its blessings benefit both Men and women EQUALLY.
What is the Priesthood?
400
I am a special witness of Jesus Christ in all the world. I administer the affairs of the church throughout the world. I am usually set apart as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve. I hold all the keys of the kingdom of God on earth, but only actively exercise them all as President of the Church.
What is an Apostle?
400
Its duty is to fulfill the responsibilities of elder and high priest and give patriarchal blessings.
What is a Patriarch?
400
He appeared to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery on May 15th 1929 to restore the Aaronic Priesthood.
Who is John the Baptist?
500
I can be ordained to this office when I am 14 years old or older. Duties, rights and powers I hold beyond those of preceding offices include helping church members live the commandments (including through Home Teaching), teach truths of the gospel from the scriptures, and prepare the bread and water for the sacrament service.
What is a Teacher?
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY 500pts: This was the original name of the Melchizedek Priesthood. BONUS 500pts: Why was the name changed?
What is "The Holy Priesthood after the Order of the Son of God"?
500
I am ordained by a General Authority (or by stake president when authorized by the council of 12) to give special blessings to church members. I am also ordained to be a high priest.
What is a Patriarch?
500
Serve as special witnesses of Jesus Christ to all the world. Build up and regulate the affairs of the Church. Hold the keys of the kingdom of God on the Earth. Be a prophet, seer and revelator. D&C 23,33
What are the duties of an Apostle?
500
They appeared to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery to restore the Melchizedek priesthood.
Who are Peter, James and John?