 | 1838 - 794 pages
...whom they shall be appointed God's ministers, and, most particular! v, of the authority given them to preach the word of God, and to minister the holy sacraments, in the congregation, where they shall be lawfully appointed thereunto. It seems scarcely possible that language should define... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pages
...Amen. T Then the Bishop shall deliver to every one of them kneeling, the Bible inlo his hand, saying, TAKE thou Authority to preach the word of God, and...the holy Sacraments in the Congregation where thou slialt be lawfully appointed thereunto. *T When this is done, the Bishop shall go on in the Service... | |
 | 1871 - 1202 pages
...ministration P " Does it include the act of preaching ? In the sentence of the Ordination service, "Take thou authority to preach the Word of God, and...minister the holy sacraments in the congregation," was it — is it — intended that the " idea of preaching and the idea of ministry are carefully dissociated... | |
 | 1823 - 408 pages
...convey spiritual authority, most certainly could not bestow it. Mr. Wesley's own commission was, " to preach the word of God and to minister the holy sacraments in the congregation where he should be lawfully appointed thereunto." Not a word was said about his ordaining others, as is the... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1824 - 608 pages
...to preach the same, if thou be thereto licensed by the bishop himself. Form of ordaining priests : Take thou authority to preach the word of God, and...the holy sacraments, in the congregation where thou shall be lawfully appointed thereunto. Art. 23. It is not lawful for any man, to take upon him the... | |
 | 1843 - 1028 pages
...people, as their lawful guides and governors in spiritual things ; that they alone are duly commissioned to preach the word of God, and to minister the holy sacraments." This, of course, will please the Oxford sect of the church right well. So would not say Archbishop... | |
 | 1874 - 352 pages
...preached, and the sacraments duly administered." Then, at our ordination, the bishop said to each of us, "Take thou authority to preach the Word of God, and to minister the holy sacraments." Again, preaching is put before ministering the sacraments. Thus there is no warrant, either from Scripture... | |
 | 1833 - 776 pages
...the Bible is not delivered to the deacon, but to the priest, who alone receives absolute and general authority to preach the word of God, and to minister the holy sacraments in the congregation, where he shall be lawfully appointed thereunto. In the same spirit, further on in the service, we find the... | |
 | 1834 - 1012 pages
...no " comma" between " sacraments" and " in the congregation." It reads thus in his prayer-book : " Take thou authority to preach the word of God, and...the holy sacraments in the congregation, where thou shall be lawfully appointed thereto/' This is no special pleading about a point ; this is a most important... | |
 | Algernon Sydney Thelwall - 1835 - 492 pages
...Amen. f Then the Bishop shall deliver to every one of them kneeling, the Bible into his hand, saying, Take thou Authority to preach the Word of God, and...the holy Sacraments in the Congregation, where thou shall be lawfully appointed thereunto. «f When this is done, the Nicene Creed shall be sung or said... | |
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... be thou a faithful dispenser of the word of God, and of his holy sacraments. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. 
