...bishop lays his hand on the student's head, then kneeling before him, and makes this solemn address, — Receive the Holy Ghost — Whose sins thou dost forgive,...and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained ; in the name of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, Amen : — is this a language which...

...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 thou dost retain they are retained ; and be thou a faithful dispenser of this Holy Sacrament. In the name of the Father, and of the Son,...

...and work of a Priest in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands: whose sins !thou dost forgive, they are forgiven • and whose sins thou dost retain, ithey are retained: And be thou a T faithful Dispenser of the word of God, and of his holy Sacraments...

...work of a priest in the church of God, now 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 " This is going many stops farther, than in the ceremony of confirmation. The bishop not only pretends...

...-work of a priest in the Church •of God, now committed unto tliee By the imposition of our hands. — Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven; and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained." Truly this is marvellous in our eyes. Talk of miracles having ceased, why they are performing daily....

...the words used by the bishop at the ordination of priests — " Receive ye the Holy Ghost" — and " Whose sins thou dost forgive they are forgiven, and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained." Bishop Seabury, who alone was tenacious of this form, consented at last, with great reluctance, to...

...arid work of a priest in the church of (rod, now 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 re. tained." Form and manner of ordering priests.* These are samples of the service-book. We are accustomed...

...office and work of a priest in the Church of God now 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," etc., — the following form should be used, " Almighty God, our Heavenly Father, grant unto thee the...

...lbe F.ditor of lhe Gospel Advocate. IN the ordering of priests, the bishop is authorized to say, " whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven ;...and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained." From this, it has been argued by the adversaries of the church, that its ministers assume the power...

...and work of a priest in the Church of 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 retained : And be thou a "aimful Dispenser of the word ot God, and of his holy Sacraments :...