| Prayer (Book of common) (U.S. protest. episc. ch.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...that receiveth the Order of priesthood; the receivers humbly kneeling, and the Bishop saying, DECEIVE the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a priest...God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of oui hands: whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven : and whose sins thou dost retain, hey are... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pages
...Priesthood ; the Receivers humbly kneeling, and the Bishop saying, RECEIVE the Holy Ghost for the ofiice and work of a Priest in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands: whose sins thou dostforgive, they are forgiven: and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...our souls inspire, (adfinem.) Or this: Come, Holy Ghost, eternal God, (ad finem.) The Bishop saying, Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Priest in the Church of God, now committed unto thce by the imposition of our hands. THE CONSECRATION OF BISHOPS.... The Archbishop saying, Receive... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1822 - 722 pages
...before them, and the Archbishop says, " Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Bishop in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands,'1 &c. &c. ; and then delivering to him the Bible, says, "Give heed unto reading, exhortation,... | |
| Arminianism - 1859 - 1200 pages
...in different measures, and for different offices. By imposition of their hands they give one measure for the office and work of a Priest in the church of God. These Priests are ' sent,' but have no power to send. By imposition of the same hands, they convey... | |
| Richard Burn - Ecclesiastical law - 1824 - 608 pages
...the order of priesthood ; the receivers humbly kneeling upon their knees, and the bishop saying, " Receive the Holy Ghost for the " office and work of a priest in the church of God, now com" mitted unto thee by the imposition of our hands : Whose sins " thou dost forgive, they are forgiven... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - Society of Friends - 1825 - 362 pages
...ordains to the priesthood, he lays his hand on the head of the individual to be ordained, and says, "Receive the Holy Ghost, for the office and work of...committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands." Here is a plain recognition of the doctrine, that the person ordained is to exercise his ministry by... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - Society of Friends - 1825 - 360 pages
...ordains to the priesthood, he lays his hand on the head of the individual to be ordained, and says, "Receive the Holy Ghost, for the office and work of...priest in the church of God, now committed unto thee by theifsposition of our hands." Here i& .a; plain recognJWn of the doctrine, that the person ordained... | |
| English literature - 1825 - 666 pages
...prison to them that are bound,' is the great business on which those are sent, who have ' received the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a priest in the church of God.' The catholic church, in fulfilment of this sacred duty, has therefore, from the earliest ages enjoined... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1827 - 590 pages
...spoken without any restraint or limitation at all, which 1 apprehend to convey an indelible character, " Receive the Holy Ghost, for the office and work of...committed unto thee, by the imposition of our hands. Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven, and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained.... | |
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