1651: Priesthood Restoration w/ LDS Discussions - 18
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The Importance of a Higher Priesthood in the Church
In 1831, Joseph Smith is going to Missouri and he's engaging with this ongoing dispute with Bishop Edward Partridge over which land to purchase. And so a bunch of people, including Joseph, start getting ordained to a higher priesthood in 1831. But even then the actual name, Elchistic priesthood, isn't coming for many years later. So basically, 1831 is the first time that they give us a high priesthood in the church. There's no use of Melchizedek. Still no mention of the visitations. Okay. This is really, really important. I can see why that's such a critical... critical system. Yeah. That one I think is the most
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