LESSON II.
THE ORGANIZATION AND DUTIES OF THE SEVENTY.
| ANALYSIS. | REFERENCES. |
| I. The Priesthood.
1. Definition, and the Grouping of Powers and Officers. | Note 1; Alma xiii; Doc, & Cov. 84; Sec. 107; Compendium[1] pp. 64-73. History of the Church Vol. II, Chap. 33; Vol. IV, Chap. 11; Outlines Eccl. History, Part IV, Sec. v. The Gospel[2] pp. 210-216. |
| II. The Church: Defined.
1. The Depository of Revealed Truth. 2. Of Divine Authority--Her Commission. | Note 2. I Corinthians xii. Articles of Faith, (Talmadge) Lecture XI. Compendium pp. 157-158. Book of Mormon, Mosiah 5:7-12. Doc. & Cov. Sec. 76; 50-70. The Gospel pp. 216-227. |
| III. The Mission of the Church.
1. Proclamation of the Truth. 2. Perfecting the Lives of Those Who Receive Her Truth. | Note 3; Eph. iv:4-17. The Gospel pp. 216-227. History of the Church Vol. II. pp. 47. 476-480. |
| IV. The Foreign Ministry.
1. The Twelve Apostles. 2. The Seventy. 3. Special Duties of the Seventy. | Note 4, 5, 6. Doc. & Cov. Sec. 107; also Sec. 124; 138-140. History of the Church, Vol. III,[3] Chap. xxvi. Luke x; Outlines Eccl. History[4] Sec. v, p. 336-7, p. 360; also pp. 343-6. Also note 7. |
SPECIAL TEXT: "Wherefore now, let every man learn his duty, and to act in the office in which he is appointed, in all diligence." Doc. and Cov., Sec. 107.