 | John Mitchell Mason - 1838 - 266 pages
...is used at the ordination of priests in the Church of England. The bishop says, " Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a priest in the church of God, now committed to thee by the imposition of our hands," &c. Believing that by these formularies, they have been admitted... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1838 - 776 pages
...upon his knees, the Archbishop saying, "DECEIVE the holy Ghost, for the XV Office and Work of a Bishop in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the Imposition of our hands ; In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. And remember that thou stir... | |
 | Daniel Parsons - 1838 - 412 pages
...Deacons.—Preface to Ordination Services. Receive the HOLY GHOST for the office and work of a Bishop in the Church of GOD, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands ; We Presbyterian Kirk. That we shall in like manner, without respect of persons, endeavour the extirpation... | |
 | 1839 - 650 pages
...appoints the bishops ;* that is, who dictates who the men shall be who shall profess to give the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a priest in the Church of God, together with the power of remitting and retaining sins. Thus a man who is seeking mere political ends... | |
 | Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1838 - 584 pages
...subsequently ratified and confirmed by the celebration of the holy Communion, that authority to execute the office and work of a priest in the Church of God is then committed to the candidate by the imposition of the Bishop's hands. Thus, every thing is done... | |
 | Philalethes (pseud) - 1839 - 130 pages
...powers, than does the English one, when he says to the candidate at his feet — " Receive the Holy Ghost, for the office and work of a priest in the...and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained." I may be permitted to add on this point, that I was, some years since, requested by a lady to write... | |
 | John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - 1839 - 628 pages
...given us the Spirit of fear, but of power, and love, and soberness." TO A PRIEST. " Receive the Holy Ghost for the Office and Work of a Priest in the Church...and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained. And be thou a faithful Dispenser of the Word of God, and of His holy Sacraments ; in the name of the... | |
 | John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - 1839 - 614 pages
...Church of GOD committed unto thee : In the name," &c. And the priesthood thus : " Receive the HOLY GHOST, for the office and work of a Priest, in the...and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained. And be thou a faithful dispenser of the Word of GOD, and of His Holy Sacraments : In the name," &c.... | |
 | 1839 - 966 pages
...between a nation and its God. " Receive the Holy Ghost," says the Service for Ordination of Priests, " for the office and work of a priest in the Church...God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of hands. Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven ; and whose sins thou dost retain, they are... | |
 | Charles Dodd - 1839 - 580 pages
...form of priesthood, after the words, " Receive the Holy Ghost," they added, " For the work and office of a priest in the church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands :" to the form of episcopacy, after the same words, was added, " For the office and work of a bishop... | |
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RECEIVE the Holy Ghost for the 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. 
