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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. "
History of the Church in Burlington, New Jersey: Comprising the Facts and ... - Page 691
by George Morgan Hills - 1876 - 739 pages
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Precious truth

310 pages
...the elected Bishop kneeling before ' them upon his knees, the Archbishop saying, Receive the Holy 1 Ghost, for the office and work of a Bishop in the Church of ' God, now committed unto thce by the Imposition of our ' hands, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the 'Holy...
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The Christian guardian (and Church of England magazine).

1842
...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 thou dost forgive, they are forgiven ; and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained....
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History of Dissenters, from the Revolution in 1688, to the Year 1808: In ...

David Bogue, James Bennett - Dissenters - 1808 - 492 pages
...their hands upon the head of the elected bishop, kneeling before them upon his kness, the archbishop saying, ' Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and...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 up the grace of God which is given...
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The Apostolic Origin of Episcopacy Asserted: In a Series of ..., Volume 1

John Bowden - Episcopacy - 1808 - 312 pages
...Bishop's character, are not the same as in the present Ordinal. Thus, in the latter, the words are — Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Bishop, &c. But in the former, the words were — Take the Holy Ghost, remember that thou stir up, &c. Here,...
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The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacrements...

Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...of every one that receiveth the 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 of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands: whose sins thou...
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The Works of the Rev. John Wesley, Volume 12

John Wesley - Methodism - 1812 - 446 pages
...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...
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The Doctrines and Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church

Methodist Episcopal Church - 1813 - 226 pages
...their hnmh upon the head of the elected persm kneeling before them upon his knees, the Jiiahop toying, Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of...the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the impositionof ourhands, in the name of the Father, and of (he Son, and of the Holy Ghost Amen. And remember...
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A treatise on the government of the Church

Edward Barwick - 1813 - 402 pages
...their successors. When an English, Irish, or Scotch Bishop says to the person to be consecrated, " Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Bishop in the church of God, and remember that thou stir up the grace of God which is in thee, by the imposition of my hands," it...
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SERMONS OR VARIOUS SUBJECTS, SELECTED FROM THE MANUSCRIPTS OF THE LATE REV ...

REV. H. C. O'DONNOGHUE, A.M. - 1818 - 342 pages
...Bishop and the Priests who are present, — " 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 jdost forgive, they are forgiven ; and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained."...
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Church-of-Englandism and Its Catechism Examined: Preceded by Strictures on ...

Jeremy Bentham - Catechetics - 1818 - 814 pages
...recriveth the order of Priesthood ; the Receivers humbly " 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 thee by the imposition of our " hands." — " Whose...
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