 | Edmund Burke - History - 1882
...an Introductory Letter by Chr. Wordsworth., DD, Bishop of Lincoln. 8ro. [ Press. De Vita Pastorali. The Office and Work of a Priest in the Church of GOD. By the Lord Bishop of Lichfield. Crown &vo. [/« preparation. 3, WATERLOO TLC4CE, A Life of Edward... | |
 | ...Form and Manner of Ordering of Priests," from which wo quote as follows : — " Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Priest "in the Church...committed unto thee by the " Imposition of our hands. Whose sins thou dost forgive, they " are forgiven ; and whoso 8ms thou dost retain, they are "retained!"... | |
 | 1814
...controversy, from the form prescribed to die bishop in the ordination of priests: " Receive the Holy Ghost, for the office and work of a priest in the Church...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.''... | |
 | 1842
...officiating Bishop is at liberty to substitute this form, " Take thou authority to execute the office of a Priest in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands: and be thou a faithful dispenser of the Word of God," &c Of course this confers an ex vfficio authority... | |
 | 1851
...such ordinations as have not the imposition of Episcopal hands conveying the gift of the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a priest in the Church of God are supposed to be valid ? This point, your Grace will observe, is not reached either in your Grace's... | |
 | David Bogue, James Bennett - Dissenters - 1808 - 512 pages
...upon his kness, the archbishop saying, ' 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, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, amen. And remember that thou stir... | |
 | Church of England - 1810
...Order of Priesthood ; the Receivers humbly kneeling, and the Bishop saying, RECEIVE the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Priest in the Church...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... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1812
...or limitation at all, which I apprehend to convey an indelible character, " Receive the Holy Ghost, for the office and work of a Priest in the church...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.... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1813 - 210 pages
...Ordination of Elders. 161 The Lord pour upon thce the Holy Ghost tor (he Office and Work of an Elder in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our Hands. And be thou a faithful Dispenser of the word of God, and of his holy Sacraments : In the Name of the... | |
 | Gamaliel Smith Olds - Clergy - 1815 - 206 pages
...bishop is authorized to consecrate priests by tViis prescribed form:* "Receive the HOLY GHOST for tlie office and work of a priest in the church of GOD, now committed unto thre by the imposition of our band*; whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven: anil whose sins... | |
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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. 
