The Right of Presidency Commonly referred to as holding keys—the right to preside D&C 107:8-9 McConkie and Ostler Quorum of Twelve All keys conferred upon them Presides at meetings In a sense, the Twelve hold every office in the Church and preside over all offices and auxiliaries High Priesthood Presidency—First Presidency of the Church Hold all keys of the kingdom (D&C 90:2) Presides over all other offices and officers in the Church Can confer priesthood upon others—only by direction of those holding keys of the priesthood Revelations of the mind and will of God to the church, are to come through the Presidency Joseph Smith