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The Restoration of the Priesthood Authority and Organization

Joseph Smith, Jr. kneeling in the Sacred Grove during the First Vision.  There are shafts of light shining down on Joseph.

First Vision Vision

Matthew C. Godfrey and Spencer McBride discuss how Church leaders’ understanding of the Priesthood developed after authority was restored. They also discuss changes in organization and duties.

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The Restoration of the Priesthood Authority and Organization

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