But out of respect or reverence to the name of the Supreme Being, to avoid the too frequent repetition of his name, they, the church, in ancient days, called that priesthood after Melchizedek, or the Melchizedek Priesthood. Doctrine & Covenants 107:4

Trivia: The Lord told the saints to buy as much land as they could in what county?

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