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Prophets and Apostles have been called to be special witnesses of Jesus Christ.
D & C 107:23
The Twelve being sent out, holding the keys, to open the door by the proclamation of the gospel of Jesus Christ, and first unto the Gentiles and then unto the Jews.
What is D & C 35
Of the Melchizedek Priesthood, three Presiding High Priests, chosen by the body, appointed and ordained to that office, and upheld by the confidence, faith, and prayer of the church, form a quorum of the Presidency of the Church.
What is D & C 107:22
This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
What is - 1 Timothy 3:1-2
The Seventy are to act in the name of the Lord, under the direction of the Twelve or the traveling high council, in building up the church and regulating all the affairs of the same in all nations, first unto the Gentiles and then to the Jews
What is D & C 107:34
"An Apostle is a missionary and a special witness of the name of Christ. The “name of Christ” refers to the totality of the Savior’s mission, death, and resurrection—His authority, His doctrine, and His unique qualifications as the Son of God to be our Redeemer and our Savior. As special witnesses of the name of Christ, we bear testimony of the reality, divinity, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, His infinite and eternal Atonement, and His gospel.”
Who is Elder David A. Bednar
The twelve traveling councilors are called to be the Twelve Apostles, or special witnesses of the name of Christ in all the world
What is D & C 107:23
One be appointed of the High Priesthood to preside over the priesthood, and he shall be called President of the High Priesthood of the Church;
the Presiding High Priest over the High Priesthood of the Church.
What is D & C 107:65-66
After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.
What is Luke 10:1
And these seven presidents are to choose other seventy besides the first seventy to whom they belong, and are to preside over them;
What is D & C 107:95
“I testify that Jesus Christ lives and loves us. I testify that as the Light and Life of the World, He has provided the way for us to return to our heavenly home to enjoy the associations and highest blessings of God our Eternal Father, even eternal life”
I was sustained and set apart as the President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles on January 14, 2018
Who am I?
Who is President Dallin H. Oaks
The high council in Zion form a quorum equal in authority in the affairs of the church, in all their decisions, to the councils of the Twelve at the stakes of Zion.
What is D & C 107:37
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Who is Elder Neil A. Andersen
And also with Peter, and James, and John, whom I have sent unto you, by whom I have ordained you and confirmed you to be apostles, and especial witnesses of my name, and bear the keys of your ministry and of the same things which I revealed unto them;
What is D & C 27:12
It is the duty of the traveling high council to call upon the Seventy, when they need assistance, to fill the several calls for preaching and administering the gospel, instead of any others.
What is D & C 107:38
"I compare listening for the Holy Ghost to listening to shortwave radio frequencies: “We have to train and condition ourselves to hear the still, small voice, never to be distracted or stop listening because of too much static on that sacred frequency.”
I am 6th in seniority in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Who Am I?
Who is Elder Dieter F Uchtodorf
The Twelve are a Traveling Presiding High Council, to officiate in the name of the Lord, under the direction of the Presidency of the Church, agreeable to the institution of heaven; to build up the church, and regulate all the affairs of the same in all nations, first unto the Gentiles and secondly unto the Jews.
D & C 107:33
And every decision made by either of these quorums must be by the unanimous voice of the same; that is, every member in each quorum must be agreed to its decisions, in order to make their decisions of the same power or validity one with the other—
What is D & C 107:27
Just as He did in New Testament times, Jesus Christ has called prophets, apostles & others to lead His Church today and bear witness of Him throughout the world. In this Divine Source, Jesus explained the role of these chosen leaders?
What is D & C 107
The Seventy are also called to preach the gospel, and to be especial witnesses unto the Gentiles and in all the world—thus differing from other officers in the church in the duties of their calling.
What is D & C 107:25
“As a child of God, your destiny, if you work hard enough and are faithful, is to become like Him. That means that there is nothing that is true that you cannot learn, because He knows all truth”
I was sustained as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles on April 1, 1995.
Who am I?
Who is President Henry B Eyring
It is the duty of the Twelve, also, to ordain and set in order all the other officers of the church, agreeable to the revelation which says:
What is D & C 107:58
“You may not always understand every declaration of a living prophet. But when you know a prophet is a prophet, you can approach the Lord in humility and faith and ask for your own witness about whatever His prophet has proclaimed.”
"I bear testimony of that divine process, through which the Lord directs His Church today."
Who is President Russell M Nelson?
And they form a quorum, equal in authority and power to the three presidents previously mentioned.
What is D & C 107:24
Whereas other officers of the church, who belong not unto the Twelve, neither to the Seventy, are not under the responsibility to travel among all nations, but are to travel as their circumstances shall allow, notwithstanding they may hold as high and responsible offices in the church.
What is D & C 107:98