If someone does not have a worthy Melchizedek priesthood holder in their home, who can they ask to give them a blessing?
Any worthy priesthood holder: home teacher, priesthood leader, etc.
100
When did the priesthood begin? (D&C 84:17)
Trick question. It is "without beginning or end".
100
What is a priesthood quorum?
An organized group of brethren that hold the same priesthood office.
100
Give a good definition of “Priesthood”
The eternal Power and Authority of God.
200
How exactly does a member receive the priesthood?
It must be conferred upon him and ordained to that office.
200
Who holds all priesthood keys today?
Jesus Christ, and Thomas S. Monson
200
Why are many called but few chosen? (D&C 121:34-37)
They are worldly and seek honors of men. Not worthy.
200
Where does the most important exercise of the priesthood take place?
In the family.
200
Which article of Faith is about the priesthood?
BONUS: Recite it perfectly
The Fifth
300
Name the three offices of the Aaronic Priesthood. (plus one bonus)
Deacon, Priest, Teacher, Bishop
300
Who restored the Melchizedek priesthood back to the earth in these latter days, and who did they restore it to?
Peter, James, and John, to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery
300
Why did God take the Aaronic priesthood away from the People of Moses? (D&C 84:23-25)
They hardened their hearts, weren't worthy.
300
Do Counselors hold priesthood keys? Ex: Does a first counselor in a bishopric hold priesthood keys for that ward?
No, only the bishop does. Although they can receive authority and responsibility by assignment.
300
What physical thing to priesthood holders need in order to administer to the sick?
Consecrated oil.
400
In what specific way do Teachers fulfill their duty to “watch over the church always, and be with and strengthen them”? (D&C 20:53)
Home Teaching
400
Name four saving ordinances performed by the Melchizedek priesthood. BONUS for all 5.
Baptism, Confirmation, Ordination to priesthood, Endowment, Sealing
400
What is the Oath and Covenant of the Priesthood? In other words, what does one promise and receive as a result of holding the priesthood? (D&C 84:33-44)
One promises to magnify his calling, sanctify oneself; in turn can receive “all the Father hath”.
400
Explain the difference between priesthood power and priesthood keys.
All who have the priesthood has power, but keys are the authority or right to preside within a jurisdiction.
400
Name two time periods on the earth when we did not have the Melchizedek priesthood.
The Apostacy, during the old Testament, after Moses and the Children of Israel
500
Who restored the Aaronic priesthood back to the earth in these latter days, and who was it restored it to?
John the Baptist restored the Aaronic Priesthood to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery in the Spring of 1829.
500
Name all offices of the Melchizedek priesthood.
Elder, Seventy, High Priest, Patriarch, Apostle (See Bible Dictionary)
500
Did Christ always have the priesthood, or how did he get it?
His father gave it to him. See Hebrews 5:4-6
500
What is a line of authority?
Your line back to Peter, James and John (and Christ) of your priesthood.
500
Name 5 priesthood quorums in the church.
BONUS name all 8.