The Two Priesthoods
This is the original/true name of the Melchizedek Priesthood.
What is the Holy Priesthood, after the Order of the Son of God?
Formed by three Presiding High Priests, upheld by the faith of the Church
What is the First Presidency?
The priesthood under which the office of elder falls.
What is the Melchizedek Priesthood?
The priesthood that holds the keys of all the church's spiritual blessings.
What is the Melchizedek priesthood?
What the Lord expects priesthood holders to learn
What is their duty?
This reason the Melchizedek Priesthood was given that name
To avoid repeating the name of the Supreme Being out of reverence.
Formed by three Presiding High Priests, upheld by the faith of the Church
What is the First Presidency?
What high priests and elders are commanded to administer in.
What are spiritual things?
What we can access through the Melchizedek Priesthood, referring to spiritual truths.
What are the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven?
The scriptures describe this as the opposite of magnifying one's calling.
What is being slothful?
This is the "lesser" priesthood, considered an appendage to the greater priesthood.
What is the Aaronic Priesthood?
The authority of the Quorum of the Twelve Traveling Councilors, or Apostles, compared to the First Presidency.
What is equal in authority and power?
A capacity in which a high priest can officiate if no literal descendant of Aaron can be found.
What is the office of a bishop?
A blessing for faithful Melchizedek Priesthood holders, as described in verse 19.
What is the communion and presence of God the Father and Jesus Christ?
The manner in which priesthood authority is to be exercised.
What is in righteousness?
The Melchizedek Priesthood has authority over this aspect of our gospel life
What are spiritual things?
This must be the case for a decision of the First Presidency, the Twelve, or the Seventy to be of full power
What is it must be by the unanimous voice of the quorum?
This is the president of the Aaronic Priesthood in the ward.
Who is the bishop?
A privilege for faithful Melchizedek Priesthood holders, mentioned in verse 19.
What is to commune with the general assembly and church of the Firstborn?
What will happen if priesthood holders exercise unrighteous dominion
What is the heavens will withdraw themselves?
The Aaronic Priesthood has the power to hold the keys of the ministering of angels and administer these ordinances
What are outward ordinances?
The body that would hold a disciplinary council in case of an accusation against one of the First Presidency.
What is the Presiding Bishop with twelve high priests?
According to section 107, another title for an evangelist.
What is a patriarch?
The promise for those who magnify their calling, found in D&C 121
What is that their confidence will wax strong in the presence of God?
The promise made when a person is ordained to an office in the priesthood.
What is a oath or covenant?