 | 1834 - 592 pages
...Priests, and Deacons, when their offices are conferred upon them by the laying on of hands. TO A BISHOP. " Receive the Holy Ghost, for the Office and Work of a Bishop " in the Church of God, now committed unto Thee by the Impo" sition of our hands ; in the name of the Father, and of the Son,... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - Manners and customs - 1834 - 682 pages
...lay their hands upon the head of the elected bishop, the archbishop saying: Receive the Holy Ghost; and remember that thou stir up the grace of God which is given thee by this imposition of our hands, &c. Still keeping one hand on the head of the bishop elect,... | |
 | John Henry Hopkins - Episcopacy - 1835 - 412 pages
...destruction, but to salvation, not to hurt but to help.' And in the act of consecration it is said to him, ' Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a bishop in the Church of God,' and the very words of St Paul's epistle to Timothy, the first bishop of Ephesus, are interwoven with this... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 810 pages
...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, DOW •om milled unto thee by the imposition .of our hands. In the name of the Father, and the Son,... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1835 - 636 pages
...their hands upon the head of the elected Bishop kneeling before them, the Presiding Bishop 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,... | |
 | 1835 - 604 pages
...their hands upon the head of the elected Bishop kneeling before them, the Presiding Bishop 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,... | |
 | Gathercoal Rabshakeh - 1835 - 334 pages
...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 now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands, in the name of the Trinity, Amen; and remember... | |
 | A. C. L. D'Arblay (M.A., F.C.P.S.) - 1836 - 566 pages
...Timothy ; and how it had passed from him to Timothy had been expressed a few verses before; " I will that thou stir up the grace of GOD which is in thee by the imposition of my hands." The Church of Enggland, you will remember, supplies full warrant for this interpretation; by directing... | |
 | Charles Webb Le Bas - 1836 - 572 pages
...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 of the Father, and of the Son,... | |
 | 1852 - 1000 pages
...the subject, it may be desirable just to notice the •words used at the consecration of a bishop : " Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a bishop," &c. " And remember that thou stir up the grace of God, which is given thee by this imposition of our... | |
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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. 
