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" 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. "
The Black Book: Or, Corruption Unmasked! - Page 286
by John Wade - 1820
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The Ecclesiastic [afterw.] The Theologian and ecclesiastic ..., Volume 18

1856 - 602 pages
...their hands upon the head of the elected Bishop kneeliny lief ore them upon his knees, the Archbishop saying, " Receive the HOLY GHOST, for the Office and Work of a Bishop i What can be more false than the following note ? — MR. LITTON. " The original aberration...
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Clara Howard: or, Heart yearnings for the unseen and the abiding

Clara Howard (fict.name.) - 1856 - 316 pages
...newly-elected bishop kneels down, while the archbishop and those with him lay their hands on his head, 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...
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The power of the priesthood in absolution, and a few remarks on confession

William Cooke - Absolution - 1858 - 220 pages
...their hands upon the head of the elected Bishop kneeling before them upon his knees, 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...
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Nine Sermons: Preached Before the University of Oxford, and Printed Chiefly ...

Edward Bouverie Pusey - Absolution - 1859 - 666 pages
...of such as are ready to depart the world." Eccl. Pol. bk. vi. 4. 15, where he enlarges on both. ' " Receive the Holy Ghost [for the Office and Work of a Priest now committed unto thee by the Imposition of our hands]. Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven...
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The life and writings of George Washington Doane [ed.] by W.C. Doane, Volume 2

George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1860 - 710 pages
...considering the solemn import of the words of ordination, the opening clauses are of chief concern. " Receive the Holy Ghost, for the office and work of a Priest in the Clvurch of God, now committed unto ihee by the imposition of our hands" The expression, " Receive the...
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Commentary on the Liturgy and Ritual of the United Church of England and ...

William Trollope - 1861 - 322 pages
...Nicholls : CP] 8. The form of words in which the bishop gives authority to those ordained is this : — " 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." Attempts...
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Remarks on certain offices of the Church of England, popularly termed the ...

William James Dampier - 1861 - 200 pages
...their hands upon the head of the elected Bishop kneeling before them upon his Jcnees, 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...
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Lessons on the Liturgy of the Protestant Episcopal Church in America

Edward R. Humphreys - 1861 - 324 pages
...Ordaining Bishop. — The form of words in which the Bishop gives authority to those ordained is this : " 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." Attempts...
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The Christian Witness, and Church Member's Magazine, Volume 19

Theology - 1862 - 616 pages
...authority. It is uttered by a man at whose ordination the bishop, "«h the imposition of hands, has said, '•-Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a priest in the church of ^°d Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven; and I fhose sins thou dost retain, they are retained."...
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Sermons of the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon of London

Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Sermons - 1865 - 402 pages
...prayer is done, the bishop with the priests present shall lay their hands severally upon the head of every one that receiveth the order of priesthood ;...and the bishop saying, ' Receive the Holy Ghost.' " Listen to it, now ! Think you behold the scene : a man of God, a bishop whom you have been in the...
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