The Power of the Melchizedek Priesthood is unlike anything found within the world of man. Man uses force to accomplish his secular and base desires. God uses power.
Power allows all people their agency; force removes agency.
Power allows all people to say no; force forbids dissent.
Power edifies, satisfies, glorifies, and brightens; force tears down, is insatiable, isolates, and darkens.
God swore an oath unto Enoch that “everyone ordained after this order (Melchizedek) and calling should have POWER by faith to…”
- Break mountains
- Divide the seas
- Dry up waters
- Turn them out of their course