LESSON III.
THE ORGANIZATION AND DUTIES OF THE SEVENTY. (Continued.)
| ANALYSIS. | REFERENCES. |
| I. Of Other Than the Special Labors of the Seventy. | Note 1. Doc. & Cov. Sec. 107; 8-10, 34. Note 2. |
| II. Quorum Organization.
1. Presidents. 2. Members. 3. Effectiveness of the Quorum Organization. | Note 3. Doc. & Cov. Sec. 107; 93-98; Note 4, 5. |
| III. The First Quorum of the Seventy.
1. Jurisdiction--Local, General. 2. Limitation in the Choice of Presidents. 3. Distinction and Authority of the First Quorum. Summary. | Note 4. Doc. & Cov. Sec. 107; 25, 33[1] Art. of Faith. (Talmadge) p. 214. Outlines Eccl. Hist. Sec. v, p. 344. |
| IV. The Seventy to be an Educated,
Trained Ministry.
1. Need of Knowing the Truth in Order to Teach It. 2. Admonition of the Lord to the Elders. | Note 6. Doc. & Cov. Sec. 88; 77, 8, 117, 118. Ibid. Sec. 130; 18-21. Sec. 131; 6. Brigham Young on Education, Contributor Vol. X, pp. 281-283; Mormon Point of View in Education, Improvement Era Vol. II, pp. 119 et seq. Doc. & Cov. Sec. 84; 85 Note 7. |
SPECIAL TEXT: Let it become a special conviction with all, that to become a Seventy means mental activity, intellectual development, and finally spiritual power.
"All are to preach the gospel by the power and influence of the Holy Ghost; and no man can preach the gospel without the Holy Ghost."—JOSEPH SMITH.