Priesthood and Church Government

The spiritual condition of a man is determined by the degree to which he honors in his life the Priesthood which has been conferred upon him. It follows that the prosperity of the Church itself may be measured by the activity of the Priesthood bearers. When the men holding the Priesthood live up to the ideals of the Priesthood, the Church advances rapidly; when they falter in their duties the progress of the Church lags. Thus, a heavy responsibility rests upon the body of men who bear the Priesthood. Effective, intelligent Priesthood activity begins with a clear and ample knowledge of the nature of Priesthood and its place in the government of the Kingdom of God. This book, a comprehensive…