To be personally righteous and to stand approved in the sight of God and his appointed leaders.
He that takes not his cross is not worthy of me, Matt. 10: 38. The laborer is worthy of his hire, Luke 10: 7 (D&C 31: 5). See that ye do all things in worthiness, Morm. 9: 29. They were not baptized save they were worthy, Moro. 6: 1. The slothful shall not be counted worthy to stand, D&C 107: 100. He that will not bear chastisement is not worthy of my kingdom, D&C 136: 31. The priesthood was extended to all worthy male members, D&C OD-2.