PPT-Melchizedek Priesthood

Hebrews 710 Blessing One We are members of the only true and living Church upon the face of the whole earth and we have received the fulness of the everlasting gospel Blessing Two We have received the gift of the Holy Ghost and we are entitled to receive the gifts of the Spiritthose wondrous spiritual endowments which set us apart from the world and raise us above carnal things. Persevere in Jesus. LESSON . XIII. REVIEW. Let Us Persevere in Christ. Three main questions. Christ. Who is He?. Who is He not?. Us. What is our relation to Christ and God?. What should we do?. Persevere!. Sanctuary Study – Part 2. What we studied in Part 1. Foundation of the Sanctuary Service. The Furniture of the Sanctuary. Object Lessons in the Sanctuary Objects. A latter-day counterfeit sanctuary service. OR DO WE NEED MORE?. JESUS, LIKE MELCHIZEDEK. HEBREWS 7. MELCHIZEDEK. GENESIS 14:18-20. MELCHIZEDEK = KING OF RIGHTEOUSNESS. KING OF SALEM = KING OF PEACE. PRIEST OF GOD MOST HIGH. NO PREDECESSOR, NO SUCCESSOR = UNIQUE, ONE OF A KIND. Hebrews 7:1- 8:5. Who Was Melchizedek?. King of Salem and Priest of God: . “Peace”, “Righteousness” . (Heb. 7:1-2). Met Abraham and blessed Him… less is blessed of the better . (Gen. 14:18-19, Heb. 7:7). Lesson 8 for November 23, 2013. THE PRIESTHOOD OF JESUS. CALLED ACCORDING TO THE ORDER OF MELCHIZEDEK. “. The Lord has sworn and will not relent, “You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.”. What Do You Know About The Priesthood?. The priesthood is the eternal power and authority of our . Heavenly . Father.. Question:. Who can hold the Priesthood?. How do they receive . this power?. He gives worthy priesthood holders authority to administer ordinances of salvation. All of Heavenly Father’s children can qualify to receive these ordinances and access the power and blessings of the priesthood.. Hebrews 7. Who Speaks to God?. Questions Behind the Text. Did following Christ mean giving up the priesthood?. Was it blasphemy to even talk about anyone being better than the Levitical priests?!. Answer from the Text: Jesus is the True & Better Priest, Because He Is Permanent.. Blessings in Obedience. Doctrine and Covenants 108. And the peace of God, which . passeth. all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.. Philip 4:7. When . the First Quorum of the Seventy was organized on 28 February 1835, many of its members were drawn from the group of men known as Zion’s Camp, the body that in 1834 had gone to help the afflicted Saints in Missouri. Lyman Sherman, whose loyalty and faith had been proven in the Zion’s Camp expedition, was called to be one of the Seven Presidents of the First Quorum of the . Genesis 14: 17 – 24. His identity is. . King of Salem and “a priest of the God Most High.. The meaning of his identity. . King of Righteousness. . King of Peace. His character. . Generous and kind to the warriors of Abram. Hebrews 7:1- 8:5. Who Was Melchizedek?. King of Salem and Priest of God: . “Peace”, “Righteousness” . (Heb. 7:1-2). Met Abraham and blessed Him… less is blessed of the better . (Gen. 14:18-19, Heb. 7:7). History of the Church. , vol. 6, p. 408-409).. Session 4 - More on Mormonism. In this session we will look at more Mormon teachings. Priesthood authority is very important in . Mormon theology . since it is the means through which the Mormon Church supposedly has authority to administer the ordinances which bring salvation to humanity, to preach the Gospel, and govern the kingdom of God on this earth. blessed ideal. ,” the goal to which the Saints should aspire!. . . Alma 13:1. “. Ordained Priests. ”. . . In a general sense, anyone who holds the Melchizedek Priesthood can be called a priest.. to engross ourselves in the words of the Torah.. . Barukh attah Adonai Eloheinu melekh ha-olam, asher kiddeshanu be'mitzvotav, ve'tzivanu la'asok be'divrei Torah. . Emor | . אמור | . ". Say ". Torah: Leviticus 21:1-24:23   . Ur, the birthplace of Abraham, was generally identified with the modern town of Mugheir in present-day Iraq. It is about 150 miles from the Persian Gulf and 875 miles from Egypt.. Elder Mark E. Petersen, who was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, explained that Abraham “mentions that the priest of Elkenah were also the priest of Pharaoh. The altar was obviously specially built for human sacrifice..