Aaronic Priesthood
What is the first office of the Aaronic Priesthood?
Deacon
What is the first office of the Melchizedek Priesthood?
Elder
What is the name of the Church's program to look after each other (its predecessor was called home/visiting teaching)?
Ministering
Who restored the Aaronic Priesthood to the earth in the latter days?
John the Baptist
Who holds all the priesthood keys on earth and can exercise these keys?
The President of the Church
What is the main responsibility of the Teachers?
Watch over the church always
What date was the Melchizedek Priesthood restored?
Spring 1829
What blessings have come to you because of the priesthood?
Provided me spiritual experiences performing my priesthood duties.
Who restored the Melchizedek Priesthood to the earth?
Peter, James, and John
T or F. Men and women form a partnership to complete the full power of the priesthood.
True
Whos it president of the Aaronic priesthood?
Bishop
What is the difference between priesthood authority and priesthood keys?
Priesthood authority is the power to act in the name of God and the keys are the right to use that power.
Who benefits from the priesthood?
Everyone!
When was the Aaronic priesthood restored in the latter days?
May 15 1829
Are all missionaries men and women given priesthood authority?
Yes. When a missionary is set apart to preach the gospel as a full time missionary they are given priesthood authority to perform a priesthood function.(LDS Living-Dallin H Oaks)
What is the duty of the Priests?
Preach, teach, expound, exhort, baptize and administer the sacrament
What is the highest office in the Melchizedek Priesthood?
Apostle
What can you do to help with your priesthood responsibilities?
Stay worthy to hold the priesthood, uphold and serve one another, sustain priesthood leaders.......
Who was the first person to be given priesthood authority?
Adam
When the priesthood is not present on the earth what is that called?
Apostasy
What is another name for the Aaronic Priesthood?
Levitical priesthood
Where is the oath and covenant of the priesthood found?
D&C 84:33-44
Do women have priesthood authority to fulfill specific assignments in the church?
Yes. Women use priesthood authority to oversee the work of the church in the relief society and other church auxiliaries, perform specific priesthood ordinances, and serve for the salvation of the human family.
Why are there two different priesthoods?
The Aaronic priesthood prepares individuals for the higher responsibilities and blessings of the Melchizedek priesthood. Historically, the Aaronic priesthood was given because the children of Israel were not ready for the full law under the Melchizedek priesthood.
What is the highest quorum of the priesthood?
The First Presidency