The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles is the second largest governing body in the church (the first President is the best). The apostle is a special witness of Jesus Christ, summoned to teach and make him witness all over the world. They promise to travel frequently, not only meet with local leaders but also encourage a large number of members and interested non-members.
When they are not traveling, the 12 quorum members and other general church leaders will have problems affecting churches around the world, such as mission activities, temple construction, spirituality and temporal benefits I will give you advice.
1835: The Quorum of the Twelve and the quorum of the seventies were organized. Revelation introduces the terms "Aaron Priesthood" and "Melchizedek Priesthood", but they are understood in formal authority in a contemporary sense. Early revelation was edited to assert that John the Baptist and Peter, James and John awarded the priesthood of Joseph Aaron and Melchizedek respectively. Finally, Whitmore mentions the discussion from letters to Hebrew. The Jewish High Priest is responsible for the sacrifice of the Atonement on the Day of Atonement; the Hebrew author explains that Christ as the high priest sacrificed himself and sacrificed even more unnecessary . Whitby continued:
Elders of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles Bruce · R · McCaine (1915 - 1985) summarizes the contents of the New Testament: the New Testament tells the realization of ancient promises, the birth of promised people, missions and atonement It explains the teachings of salvation of his everlasting gospel, records the growth and expansion of the gospel day on the meridian, once the prophecy is handed over to the saint, the universal faith disappears from the faith, I promise to restore the gospel by glory on the last day. Graphic and dramatic images are predicting events of the fact that the human son participated and succeeded before the second appearance. Its main purpose is to be a witness of Christ '(a new witness of the faith clause, 392)
The messenger of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Orson F. Whitney (1855-1931) explained as follows. "We are not suffering and we have not wasted the experiences we have experienced Quality All things we suffer and everything that puts up with it will build our character and our character Purify the soul, spread our soul, make us more calm and charitable, make it more valuable, called the children of God ... and through sorrow and pain, diligence and suffering, we are I got education that came here. "3