| Joseph Milner - 1812 - 538 pages
...must be moderated, lest we fall into an undue elevation of mind, or a precipitate indiscretion V' " Do you trust that you are inwardly moved by the Holy Ghost?" is the serious question, which the Church of England asks of all her candidates for the ministry. Let... | |
| 1842
...the first question which is put to the Candidate for Deacon's Orders, in our Ordination Service : " Do you trust that you are inwardly moved by the Holy...for the promoting of His glory, and the edifying of His people ? What a solemn question is this ! Do Christian parents consider it, when they take upon... | |
| 1851 - 592 pages
...more is requisite in the present case : and what more the latter part of the question points out. ' To serve God for the promoting of his glory and the edifying of his Church.' ТЫ», then, being the design of the office ; if, so far as you know your own hearts,... | |
| 1832 - 852 pages
...and of his Christ were the self-denying who were willing to spend and to be spent, that they might 'serve God, for the promoting of his glory, and the edifying of his people.' " This noble principle Bishop White beheld with joy, among the characteristics of his... | |
| Arthur Aikin - 1803 - 996 pages
...ordination they ' profess, that they are inwardly moved by the Holy Ghost to take upon tnem this otfioe and ministration, to serve God for the promoting of his glory, and the edifying of his people.' If then they minister not, nor instruct their people by their doctrine and example, may... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1804 - 352 pages
...it, and thus evidently resting all his hopes of God's blessing on his sincer,ty.* The question is, " Do you trust that you are inwardly " moved by the Holy Ghost, to take upon you this office " and ministry, to serve God, for the promoting of his " glory, and the edifying of his people?" " I TRUST... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1805 - 566 pages
...my own mind. Having mentioned the question proposed to those who are about to be ordained Deacons, ' Do you trust that you are inwardly moved ' by the Holy Ghost to take upon you this office ' and ministry, to serve God for the promoting of ' his glory, and the edifying of his people ? ' he adds,... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1806 - 454 pages
...those of. the Church of England who are candidates for holy orders. Every such candidate is asked, " Do you trust that you are inwardly moved by the Holy...Ghost to take upon you this office and ministration ?" The answer is, " I trust so." ject of the Quaker-preaching, by an extract from Francis Lambert,... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1806 - 480 pages
...those of the Church of England who are candidates for holy orders. Every such candidate is asked^ " Do you trust that you are inwardly moved by the Holy Ghost to take upon you this oflice and ministration?" The answer is, " I trust so." ject ject of the Quaker-preaching, by an extract... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1806 - 406 pages
...those of the church of England, who ar<- candidates for holy orders. Every such candidate is asked, " Do you trust that you are inwardly moved by the Holy Ghost to take upon yqu tliis office and ministration ;» The answer is, " I trust so." I shall conclude this chapter on... | |
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