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Mormonism and priesthood/Administration
Administration of priesthood authority
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- Exercising priesthood authority in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Granting of priesthood authority in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Exercising priesthood authority in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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- Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings?
- Question: Do we have any record of Joseph Smith performing healings or other miracles by the power of Christ's priesthood?
Granting of priesthood authority in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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- Question: Why do women not exercise priesthood offices in the Church?
- Question: Did Joseph Smith intend to ordain women to the priesthood?
- Question: Why are there no women prophets in the church today?
- Question: Where did Alma the Elder get the legitimate priesthood authority to baptize at the waters of Mormon?