The life of Elder Hall has been shaped by triathlons and testimony, marriage and missionary work, covenants and conversion.

The church said the Presidency of the Seventy acts under the direction of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. Elder Cook, from Ogden, has served as a general authority seventy since 2011.

Commemorated on April 8 Saints Herodion (Rodion), Agabus, Asyncritus, Rufus, Phlegon and Hermes are among the Seventy Apostles, chosen by Christ and sent out by Him to preach (Synaxis of the Seventy ...

Seventy elders furnished Israel's great Tribunal (Exodus 24:1; Numbers 11:16), afterwards called the Sanhedrin. Seventy disciples sent out by the Lord prefigure the mighty host which followed them ...

Archippus was one of the Seventy. The Apostle Paul mentions him in his Epistles to the Colossians (4:17) and to Philemon (2), calling him his fellow-soldier in the battle.

In a previous chapter, Jesus calls the twelve apostles by name and sends them out on mission. In this episode, the seventy-two remain anonymous.