Hidden fields
Books Books
" Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a priest or bishop in the church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands. "
Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People - Page 101
by Ephraim Chambers - 1870
Full view - About this book

The Christian guardian (and Church of England magazine).

1842
...Presbyters &c. and the Presbyters Sic. 16. Presbyters present &c. Order of Presbyters ; \ 7. Mayest ihou f receive the Holy Ghost for the Office and Work of a Priest Presbyter in the Church of God, now« committed unto thee by the Imposition of our hands, f Whose sins...
Full view - About this book

The Speeches in Parliament of Samuel Horsley: Late Lord Bishop of ..., Volume 1

Samuel Horsley - 1813 - 560 pages
...of the church. If he lays his hands on the head of a young man under the canonical age, and says " Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a priest," the bishop must be in error, deceived with respect to the age : Though his hand and his lips are employed,...
Full view - About this book

The Book of common prayer

1818 - 424 pages
...ry one tkut recevpcth the order of Prtcsthand; the Receivers humbly kneeling, and the Bishop saying, RECEIVE the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Priest in the .'hurdi of God, now committed unto thee >y tke imposition of our hands: whose sins thou dost forgive,...
Full view - About this book

End of Religious Controversy: In a Friendly Correspondence Between a ...

John Milner - 1827 - 620 pages
...the latter relapsed into Latitudinarianism. (3) The form of ordaining a priest was thus altered: ' Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Priest in the Church of Cod, now committed to thee by the imposition' of our hands t Whose sins thou shalt forgive, they >'*...
Full view - About this book

Psalms, in Metre, Selected from the Psalms of David

Episcopal Church - 1835 - 406 pages
...on* that rcceiveth th« order of Priesthood ; the receivers humbly kneeling, and the Bishop *aying, RECEIVE the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Priest in the 'ImrchofGoD, now committed unto hee by the imposition of our hands: those sins thou dost forgive, they...
Full view - About this book

A sermon [on 2 Cor. ii, 16] preached at the consecration of ... W. Otter ...

Charles Webb Le Bas - 1836 - 572 pages
...entered into this venerable and time-honoured sanctuary; there to hear, from his brethren, the awful words, " 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...
Full view - About this book

Twenty parochial sermons

Charles Girdlestone - 1836 - 398 pages
...case of ordaining priests, the bishop, with the priests present, lay their hands, the bishop saying, " Receive the Holy Ghost, for the office and work of a priest." After this, the communion of the Lord's Supper is administered. The names of those who have been ordained...
Full view - About this book

Tracts of the Anglican fathers, Volume 1

Anglican fathers - 1838 - 598 pages
...shall partake it. — AMEN I 140 NOTES. THE Form of ordaining Priests in the Church of England is — " Receive the HOLY GHOST for the office and work of a Priest of the Church of GOD, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands. Whose sins thou dost...
Full view - About this book

Modern Protestant Church Courts Unmasked

1838 - 178 pages
...also "the inward and spiritual grace given." When a prelate lays his hands upon a priest, he says, " Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a priest." When one of their bishops is ordained, he is thus addressed — " Receive the Holy Ghost for the office...
Full view - About this book

A Dictionary of the Church: Containing an Exposition of Terms, Phrases and ...

William Staunton - 1839 - 486 pages
...authority, and the candidate to whom that authority is to be given, and is qualified to pronounce, " Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Priest [or Bishop] in the Church of God," &c. RECORDS, PARISH. The books and papers of a Church, ' which contain...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF