Priesthood, Qualifying for See also Worthiness It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense, 2 Chr. 26:18. genealogy … not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood, Ezra 2:62 (Neh. 7:64; D&C 85:12). Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law, Ezra 7:10. be ye clean, that bear the vessels of the Lord, Isa. 52:11 (3 Ne. 20:41). look ye out among you seven men of honest report, Acts 6:3. renounced … dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, 2 Cor. 4:2. bishop then must be blameless, 1 Tim. 3:2. be thou an example of the believers, 1 Tim. 4:12. If a man therefore purge himself, 2 Tim. 2:21. called of God, as was Aaron, Heb. 5:4. exercising exceedingly great faith, are called, Alma 13:3. faith, hope, charity and love, with an eye single to the glory of God, qualify him, D&C 4:5 (4:1–7). repenting, and humbling himself sincerely, D&C 20:6. embrace it with singleness of heart, D&C 36:7. except he be ordained by some one who has authority, D&C 42:11. having been myself a follower of righteousness, Abr. 1:2. We believe that a man must be called of God, A of F 1:5. See also 1 Sam. 13:12; John 15:16.