 | 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... | |
 | David Bogue, James Bennett - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 466
...before them, the Presiding Bishop saying, RECEIVE the Holy Ghost, for the office1 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... | |
 | John Wesley - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...I apprehend to convey an indelible, character, 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.' You reply, " The question is not, whether you are in orders, or not?" p. 12. — I am glad to hear... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 754
...Receive the Holy ' Ghost now committed unto thce by the im' position of our hands. Whose sins thon dost ' forgive, they are forgiven ; and whose sins ' thou dost retain, they are retained.' Now, raethinks, a man must naturally infer from hence, that since this authority is derived from our... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 226
...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 - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 216
...retained."^ When the bishop has laid his hands upon the priest, he »ays, " Receive the HOLY GHOST .. .whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven:...whose sins thou .dost retain, they are retained." But how does it apj>ear, because CHRIST had power to impart the HOLY GHOST to his Apostles, and qualify... | |
 | 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 746
...Receive the Holy ' Ghost now committed unto thee by the im' position of our hands. Whose sins thon dost • forgive, they are forgiven ; and whose sins ' thou dost retain, they arc retained.' Now, roetbinks, a man must naturally infer from hence, that since this authority is... | |
 | John Shepherd - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...appoints them to their office. The same observation may be applied to the other part of the form. " Whose sins thou dost forgive " they are forgiven : and whose sins thou dost re" tain they are retained." When these words were gpokeu by our Lord to his Apostles, they had been... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 814
...kneeling upon their knees, and the Bishop saying, " Receive the Holy Ghost for the Office and Work of a Priest in the " Church of God, now committed unto...whose " sins thou dost retain, they are retained." * A Reading-master? No : — a Speaknig-master? Yes. So say the Methodist, the Quaker, yea, and the... | |
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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. 
