Priesthood Quotes
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Priesthood Quotes & Sayings
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The priesthood hath in all nations, and all religions, been held highly venerable.
— Francis Atterbury
Priesthood is forever and does not cease when a priest cannot carry out that priestly ministry.
— Arthur Middleton
The Lord will give His righteous servants opportunities to be bold as lions when they speak in His name and as witnesses in His priesthood.
— Henry B. Eyring
Sisters, we as women are not diminished by priesthood power - we are magnified by it. I know this is true, for I have experienced it again and again.
— Sheri L. Dew
Surely no child should fear his own father - especially a priesthood father. A father's duty is to make his home a place of happiness and joy.
— Ezra Taft Benson
One who lays claim to special privilege through the priesthood doesn't understand the nature of his authority.
— M. Russell Ballard
If he had given away anything else, he would have been charged with indecent exposure.
— Edmund Campion
I wanted to be a missionary and work abroad, but girls started to become a bigger part of my life around the time I lost interest in the priesthood.
— James McAvoy
In Gaul were two orders, the nobility and the priesthood, while the people, says Caesar, were all slaves.
— John Lothrop Motley
Nothing about the priesthood is self-centered. The priesthood always is used to serve, to bless, and to strengthen other people.
— David A. Bednar
Missionary work is a priesthood duty - an obligation the Lord expects of us who have been given so very much.
— Thomas S. Monson
As I say, it never ceases to amaze me how gullible some of our Church members are ... "
Admonitions for the Priesthood of God", Ensign, Jan 1973 — Harold B. Lee
Admonitions for the Priesthood of God", Ensign, Jan 1973 — Harold B. Lee
Priesthood ordinances are the pathway to the power of godliness.
— David A. Bednar
Literary men are ... a perpetual priesthood.
— John Keats
This is not a time for fear, brethren, but rather a time for faith - a time for each of us who holds the priesthood to be his best self.
— Thomas S. Monson
Darwinism has become our culture's official creation myth, protected by a priesthood as dogmatic as any religious curia.
— Nancy Pearcey
Christianity stamped its character on jurisprudence; for empire has ever a connection with the priesthood.
— Baron De Montesquieu
Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command.
— Hans Kung
Writing a new play shouldn't be seen as a mystery belonging to a priesthood, but as a challenge, a technical challenge, just to get into it.
— Tom Stoppard
I regard irreligious people as pioneers. If there had been no priesthood the world would have advanced ten thousand times better than it has now.
— Anandi Gopal Joshi
It is a shortsighted priesthood leader who doesn't see the value in calling upon the sisters to share the understanding and inspiration they possess.
— M. Russell Ballard
Live the gospel as conspicuously as you can. Keep the covenants your children know you have made. Give priesthood blessings. And bear your testimony!
— Jeffrey R. Holland
Today is my anniversary of ordination to the priesthood. Please pray for me and all priests.
— Pope Francis
Procreative power & priesthood power are shared by husband & wife
— M. Russell Ballard
Science is most definitely not a priesthood where people stand on a mountain and pass truths down to the waiting minions below.
— Brian Cox
I pray that wherever we are and whatever duties we have in the priesthood of God, we will be united in the cause to bring the gospel to all the world.
— Henry B. Eyring
As I approached my 18th birthday and prepared to enter military service in World War II, I was recommended to receive the Melchizedek Priesthood.
— Thomas S. Monson
O miracle - thus to be able to give [peace] we ourselves do not possess, sweet miracle of our empty hands!
— Georges Bernanos
The priesthood in many ways is the ultimate closet in Western civilization, where gay people particularly have hidden for the past two thousand years.
— John Shelby Spong
The judge speaks in the name of justice,' he said. 'The priest speaks in the name of pity, which is only a higher form of justice.' (Bishop Myriel)
— Victor Hugo
The power of the priesthood heals, protects, and inoculates all of the righteous against the powers of darkness.
— Sheri L. Dew
Academics and scientists too easily enjoy the role of secular priesthood given them in the nineteenth century by T. H. Huxley in particular.
— Simon James
THE PRIMARY aim of this book is to explain the remarkable rule which regulated the succession to the priesthood of Diana at Aricia.
— James George Frazer
Public school teachers are the new priesthood while traditional religion is ridiculed and maligned.
— Ann Coulter
Pure womanhood plus priesthood means exaltation. But womanhood without priesthood, or priesthood without pure womanhood doesn't spell exaltation.
— Harold B. Lee
Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.
— Jean Cocteau
The blessings of the priesthood transcend our ability to comprehend.
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
The priesthood is not really so much a gift as it is a commission to serve, a privilege to lift, and an opportunity to bless the lives of others.
— Thomas S. Monson
And I was very interested in the priesthood.
— Thomas Keneally
The inhabitants of Canada appeared to be suffering between two fires,
the soldiery and the priesthood. — Henry David Thoreau
the soldiery and the priesthood. — Henry David Thoreau
Christ is the source of all true priesthood authority and power on earth. It is His work, in which we are privileged to assist.
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
The Glory was entrusted to you, you weren't given permission to pass it on as you see fit.
— Michael Ende
The Ottoman Empire was in decline, held back from modernization by a conservative Muslim priesthood.
— Ken Follett
There are two great gifts which God, in his love for man, has granted from on high: the priesthood and the imperial dignity,
— Justinian I
The greatest block today in the way of woman's emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood.
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lord, my hands were made for blessing, but not my feet!
— Giovannino Guareschi
Missionary service is a priesthood duty.
— Thomas S. Monson
We cannot enjoy power in the priesthood until we learn to act by faith.
— Robert L. Millet
All faithful members of the Lord's Church are equally blessed by priesthood ordinances.
— Julie B. Beck
Christ's invitation to the priesthood is an invitation to a way of life that is athletic in its intensity and heroic in its form.
— Robert Barron
You'll be asked to be the ass He rides into Jerusalem, but it's a heavy load, and it'll break your back, because He's carrying the sins of the world.
— Walter Miller
Every member of the priesthood should understand the divine plan designed by the Lord to raise up the first free people in modern times.
— Ezra Taft Benson