 | John Edward Nassau Molesworth - 1838 - 416 pages
...thanksgivings, through the ministrations of that priesthood, whom God has appointed to feed His flock, and " to declare and pronounce to his people, being penitent, the absolution and remission of their sins." It cannot be doubted, that He, who appointed a ministry, who promised to be with them even to the end... | |
 | 1840 - 420 pages
...the daily service ; Wo it distinctly defines the power and commandment given to the minister to be ' to declare and pronounce to His people, being penitent, the absolution and remission of their sins,' and assigns to God alone the prerogative of pardoning and absolving such. Here every thing is scriptural... | |
 | Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1838 - 584 pages
...my sin1." Nor will you wilfully disregard the voice of God's minister, " declaring and pronouncing to his people, being penitent, the Absolution and Remission of their sins ;" when you consider it to be a seal of pardon applied by Almighty God, the Father of our Lord Jesus... | |
 | Christopher Benson - 1839 - 164 pages
...that he should turn from his wickedness and live; and, (secondly,) that in token of this desire, he hath given power and commandment to his ministers,...penitent, the absolution and remission of their sins." But what ? Are not the Scriptures open to all ? And do not they proclaim as clearly, and far more authoritatively... | |
 | William Staunton - 1839 - 486 pages
...her own words with any consistency. Nothing short of it, will justify her in asserting that Almighty God " HATH given power and commandment to his ministers to declare and pronounce to his people, being peni. tent, the absolution and remission of their sins." How widely this view diners from that of the... | |
 | 1841 - 880 pages
...what humble faith and thankful expectation shall we hear the minister of God execute his commission, " to declare and pronounce to his people, being penitent, the absolution and remission of their sins." With all our hearts we shall respond to his exhortation, that we " beseech God to grant us true repentance,... | |
 | J. W. Anderson, Richard Cull - 1840 - 184 pages
...who desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness and live: and hath given power, and commandment, to his ministers,...penitent, the absolution and remission of their sins: You must take care to observe as much evenness of voice as you can command, for without a scrupulous... | |
 | J. W. Anderson, Richard Cull - 1840 - 172 pages
...who desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness and live: and hath given power, and commandment, to his ministers,...penitent, the absolution and remission of their sins: You must take care to observe as much evenness of voice as you can command, for without a scrupulous... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1840 - 616 pages
...rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live ;" and that, in token of this desire, He " hath given power and commandment to His Ministers...penitent, the absolution and remission of their sins." We are sent to preach good tidings unto the meek, to bind up the broken-hearted, to comfort all that... | |
 | John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - 1840 - 616 pages
...rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live;" and that, in token A 2 of this desire, He " hath given power and commandment to His Ministers...penitent, the absolution and remission of their sins." We are sent to preach good tidings unto the meek, to bind up the broken-hearted, to comfort all that... | |
| |
Almighty God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who desireth not the death of a sinner but rather that he may turn from his wickedness, and live; and hath given power and commandment, to his Ministers, to declare and pronounce to his people, being... 
