Authority

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Authority

the Holy Ghost gives authority to speak, 1 Ne. 10:22.
brothers of Nephi¹ accuse him of seeking authority, 2 Ne. 1:25.
Abinadi speaks with authority from God, Mosiah 13:6.
Alma¹ baptizes, having authority from God, Mosiah 18:13.
none in Limhi’s land have authority to baptize, Mosiah 21:33.
none receive authority to teach except by Alma¹ from God, Mosiah 23:17.
Alma² has authority over Church, Mosiah 26:8 (Alma 5:3).
who is God that sendeth no more authority than one man among this people, Alma 9:6.
sons of Mosiah² teach with authority of God, Alma 17:3.
Amulon’s followers usurp authority over Lamanites, Alma 25:5.
Korihor accuses ancient priests of usurping authority, Alma 30:23.
Nephi² and Lehi⁴ preach to Lamanites with great authority, Hel. 5:18.
Gadianton robbers usurp authority, Hel. 7:4.
Nephi² a man of God, having great authority from God, Hel. 11:18 (3 Ne. 7:17).
Satan tempts people to seek power and authority, 3 Ne. 6:15.
baptism performed by authority of Christ, 3 Ne. 11:25 (12:1).
Mormon² preaches with boldness, having authority from God, Moro. 8:16.

this is mine authority and authority of my servants, D&C 1:6.
Joseph Smith called of God, D&C 20:2.
license permitting elder to perform duty, D&C 20:63–64.
Emma Smith called by the Lord, D&C 25:3.
Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery called and ordained, even as Aaron¹, D&C 27:8.
no one to receive commandments and revelation for Church except one appointed, D&C 28:2 (43:2–7).
declare the commandments with authority, D&C 28:3.
Oliver Cowdery to write by way of wisdom, not commandment, D&C 28:5.
no one to preach gospel unless ordained by someone who has authority, D&C 42:11.
many use name of the Lord in vain, having not authority, D&C 63:62.
elders to preach gospel, acting in authority, D&C 68:8.
descendant of Aaron¹ not authorized unless designated and ordained by Presidency, D&C 68:20.
angel who was in authority rebelled, D&C 76:25.
power of godliness not manifest without authority, D&C 84:21.
Melchizedek Priesthood has authority to administer in spiritual things, D&C 107:8, 18–19.
authority of Aaronic Priesthood is to administer in outward ordinances, D&C 107:20.
Twelve are duly recommended and authorized, D&C 112:21.
put on authority of priesthood, D&C 113:8.
unrighteous dominion practiced by those who get a little authority, D&C 121:39.
pure in heart shall seek authority, D&C 122:2.
Twelve hold keys to open up authority of kingdom, D&C 124:128.
what is done by divine authority becomes law, D&C 128:9.
religious society has authority to deal with men for fellowship, D&C 134:10.
truth proclaimed in great power and authority, D&C 138:26.
Lord appointed messengers clothed with power and authority, D&C 138:30.