| pope Pius IV - 1829 - 322 pages
...of our senses ; and next produce the words of our Saviour to his apostles, where he says, " Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whosesoever sins ye remit, they...unto [them : and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained." Giving us to understand, that they have equal authority to forgive sins as to celebrate... | |
| 1829 - 742 pages
...intermediate Mediator, (if the expression may be used)? Let us examine: John c. 20, v. 22, 23 — " Receive ye the Holy Ghost, whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them, and whosesoever sina ye retain, they are retained" — from whiph promise it would appear, that Christ hat appointed... | |
| John Fuller - 1829 - 448 pages
...All unrighteousness is sin ; and there is a sin not unto death." John xx. 23. " Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain they are retained." Acts iii. 19. " Repent ye, therefore, and be converted that your sins may be blotted out,... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1829 - 412 pages
...Christ breathed on his disciples, and said, "Receive ye the Holy Ghost," he added, "Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained:" (John xx, 22, 23.) Mathew appears to be describing the same, or a similar, delegation of... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 578 pages
...hath sent me, even so send I you : and when he had said this, he breathed on them, and said, Receive ye the Holy Ghost : Whosesoever sins ye remit, they...unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained." (Johnxx. 21.) Even of the seventy it is said, " He that heareth you, heareth me ; and he... | |
| Samuel Miller - 1830 - 556 pages
...me, even to send I you. And when he had said thit, he breathed on them, and said unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost — whosesoever sins ye remit, they...unto them, and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.^ These passages form the grand commission under which all lawful ministers have acted from... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 576 pages
...hath sent me, even so send I you : and when he had said this, he breathed on them, and said, Receive ye the Holy Ghost : Whosesoever sins ye remit, they...unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained." (John xx. 21.) Even of the seventy it is said, " He that heareth you, heareth me ; and he... | |
| Samuel Miller - 1830 - 556 pages
...said this, he breathed on them, and said unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost—whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them, and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.^ These passages form the grand commission under which all lawful ministers have acted from... | |
| 1831 - 524 pages
...hath sent me, even so send I you : and when he had said this, he breathed on them, and said, Receive ye the Holy Ghost : whosesoever sins ye remit, they...unto them; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained (John xx. 21). This was but the earnest and promise of that fuller effusion, and those more... | |
| Charles Buck - 1831 - 1158 pages
...passage on which they ground their power of absolution is that in John xx. 23: " Whosesoever sins yc remit, they are remitted unto them, and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained." But this is not to the purpose; since this was a special commission to the apostles themselves,... | |
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