Authority
See also Called of God ; Delegation of Responsibility ; Dominion ; Governments ; Hands, Laying on of ; Jesus Christ, Authority of ; Jesus Christ, Teaching Mode of ; Leadership ; Power ; Priesthood, Authority ; Priesthood, Keys of ; Priesthood, Power of ; Reign ; Rule ; Unrighteous Dominion
- I have sent thee: Ex. 3:12 .
- speak all that I command thee: Ex. 7:2 .
- he sent prophets to them: 2 Chr. 24:19 .
- Whom shall I send: Isa. 6:8 .
- thou shalt speak my words: Ezek. 2:7 .
- I am a man under authority: Matt. 8:9 .
- twelve disciples, he gave them power: Matt. 10:1 . ( Luke 9:1 . )
- By what authority doest thou: Matt. 21:23 .
- taught them as one that had authority: Mark 1:22 .
- gave authority to his servants: Mark 13:34 .
- servant … have thou authority over ten: Luke 19:17 .
- Father hath appointed unto me: Luke 22:29 .
- authority to execute judgment: John 5:27 .
- come in my Father’s name: John 5:43 .
- I do nothing of myself; but as my Father: John 8:28 .
- not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you: John 15:16 .
- as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you: John 20:21 .
- laid their hands on them, they sent them: Acts 13:3 .
- ordained them elders in every church: Acts 14:23 .
- he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets: Eph. 4:11 .
- be made a ruler and a teacher: 1 Ne. 2:22 .
- Nephi, did consecrate … that they should be priests and teachers: 2 Ne. 5:26 .
- none … that had authority from God: Mosiah 21:33 .
- judge executed authority: Alma 11:2 .
- usurped the power and authority over the Lamanites: Alma 25:5 .
- ordained by the holy order of God: Alma 49:30 .
- disciples whom he had chosen: 3 Ne. 18:36 .
- called after the holy order of God: Ether 12:10 .
- others who are called to declare: D&C 18:26 .
- Joseph Smith … called of God: D&C 20:2 .
- an elect lady, whom I have called: D&C 25:3 .
- that you might be called and ordained even as Aaron: D&C 27:8 .
- except he be ordained by some one who has authority: D&C 42:11 .
- use the name of the Lord … in vain, having not authority: D&C 63:62 .
- preach … acting in the authority: D&C 68:8 .
- Melchizedek Priesthood … has power and authority: D&C 107:8 .
- Twelve, duly recommended and authorized: D&C 112:21 .
- put on the authority of the priesthood: D&C 113:8 .
- as soon as they get a little authority: D&C 121:39 .
- men did in authority … it became a law: D&C 128:9 .
- religious society has authority to try men: D&C 134:10 .
- the Lord ordained Noah: Moses 8:19 .
- conferred upon me from the fathers: Abr. 1:3 .
- called of God … by those who are in authority: A of F 1:5 .
See also Ex. 4:15 ; 1 Sam. 13:8–14 ; 2 Chr. 26:16–21 ; Isa. 48:16 ; Jer. 7:25 ; Dan. 2:39 ; Mark 1:27 ; Luke 10:1 ; Acts 8:9–20 ; Acts 18:24 ; Acts 19:6, 13–16 ; 1 Cor. 15:24 ; Titus 2:15 ; 1 Pet. 3:22 ; 1 Pet. 4:11 ; Mosiah 24:8 ; Alma 17:3 ; D&C 11:15 ; D&C 84:21 ; D&C 110:16 ; D&C 121:37 ; Moses 6:58
