| 1905 - 982 pagina’s
...receive the laying on of hands. They do not receive the awful commission to the official priesthood, "Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Priest in the Church of God." But the same Holy Ghost is in Confirmation solemnly invoked and pledged. This laying on of hands is... | |
| 1866 - 992 pagina’s
...in His Name,' by the power of the Holy Ghost, specially conveyed to him in the gift of Holy Orders ' for the office and work of a priest in the Church of God,' does on earth that which Jesus does in Heaven. Bather we should say, according to that great principle... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pagina’s
...every one that receiveth the Order of Priesthood; the Receivers humbly kneeling, and the Bishop saying, 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:... | |
| John Wesley - 1812 - 446 pagina’s
...spoken without any restraint or limitation at all, which I 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.' You reply, " The question is not, whether you are in orders, or not?" p. 12.—I am glad to hear it.... | |
| Samuel Horsley - 1813 - 560 pagina’s
...of the church. If he lays his hands on the head of a young man under the canonical age, and says " Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a priest," the bishop must be in error, deceived with respect to the age : Though his hand and his lips are employed,... | |
| 1816 - 736 pagina’s
...In ad. Give me leave to mention some of those solemn words, wherein a priest receives his orders. " Receive the Holy Ghost, for the office and work of a priest in the Church- of God ; and be tbou a luiihfnl dispenser of the word of God, and of his Sacraments, iu the name of the Father,... | |
| John Debell Tuckett - 1816 - 922 pagina’s
...the order of priesthood-tit receivers humbly kneeling, and the bishop saying, " Receive the Holy tHat for the office and work of a priest in the church of God, now committed nto thee by the imposition of our hands. fVhote aim thou dott forgive, tkej •» forgiven ; and whose... | |
| Jeremy Bentham - 1818 - 814 pagina’s
...Keceivers humbly " kn'^-liuL' upon ihrir knees, aml the Bishop saying, " Receive the Holy Ghost tor the Office and Work of a Priest in the " Church 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."... | |
| Elizabeth Constantia Agnew - 1819 - 266 pagina’s
...priesthood, the receiver, humbly kneeling on his knees, the bishop says,—« Receive ye the Holy Ghost, for the office and work of a priest in the Church of God, now committed to thee by the imposition of our hands: whose sins thou dost forgive they are forgiven, and whose sins... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1820 - 494 pagina’s
...order of priesthood, the receivers humbly kneeling, and the bishop saying, Receive the Holy Ghoat, for the office and work of a priest in the church...committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands; That bishops are able to communicate the holy spirit, and confer the power of forgiving sins. WHOSE... | |
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