Bishopric See also Bishop; Counselor two elders or high priests to be appointed counselors, D&C 42:31, 71. counselors to be supported out of storehouse or remuneration, D&C 42:71–72. counselors to assist bishop according to laws of kingdom, D&C 58:18 (107:72). if unfaithful in stewardship, bishopric will be condemned, D&C 64:40. literal descendants of Aaron1 have legal right to bishopric, D&C 68:15–21 (107:16). bishopric is presidency of Aaronic Priesthood, D&C 107:15. knowledge of bishopric given in Doctrine and Covenants, D&C 124:141.