The priesthood is the power of God, which is given to man to act in His name.

Blessings of the Priesthood

Chapter 4: Martin Harris and the Lost Pages: 1827–1828

(D&C 13) Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery receive the Aaronic Priesthood by the hand of John the Baptist.

Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood

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February 8–14. Doctrine and Covenants 12–13; Joseph Smith—History 1:66–75: “Upon You My Fellow Servants”