 | Charles Henry Wharton, George Washington Doane - 1834 - 426 pages
...forgiveness of sins. We find throughout the New Testament, that " Christ has given power and commandment to his ministers to declare and pronounce to his people,...absolution and remission of their sins ; and that he pardoneth and absolveth all those who truly repent and unfeignedly believe his holy Gospel." (Common... | |
 | Joseph Bingham - Absolution - 1834 - 646 pages
...confession of sins in her daily service; where it is " said, that God hath given power and commandment to his " ministers, to declare and pronounce to his...penitent, the absolution and remission of their sins; by " virtue of which power they declare, that God pardoneth '• and absolveth all them that truly... | |
 | Charles William Stocker - Lord's Supper - 1834 - 88 pages
...the priest, in the Absolution, which follows next, say that God has " given power and command" ment to his ministers to declare and pronounce to his "...penitent, the' absolution and remission " of their sins"? C. Yes; he does. C. Yes. M. But it was to the people, " being penitent," that the minister was to pronounce... | |
 | Robert Meek - 1834 - 436 pages
...expressly denies it—she instructs her ministers to say, " Almighty God hath given power of commandment to his ministers, to declare and pronounce to his...penitent, the absolution and remission of their sins." After these words, to prevent the possibility of mistake, she instructs the minister to add—" He,"... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1834 - 600 pages
...absolution in the Morning Service, these words — ' Who hath given power and commandment to his minister to declare and pronounce to his people, being penitent, the absolution and remission of their sins.' Here Mr. Cox is, for once, consistent—but as far as we can discover, he stands alone. Yet by what... | |
 | Robert Burrowes - Sermons - 1834 - 274 pages
...followed immedialely by the Absolution pronounced by those to whom " God hath given power and commandment to declare and pronounce to his people being penitent, the Absolution and remission of their sins." Sin is bondage, and from that bondage the penitent seeks to be loosed, and the Church begins its Absolution... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1835 - 636 pages
...sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness and live, hath given power and commandment to his ministers to declare and pronounce to his people, being penitent, the Ab solution and Remission of their sins. He pardoneth and absolveth all those who truly repent, and... | |
 | John BROWNE (Curate of Trinity Church, Cheltenham.) - 1836 - 520 pages
...Rom. viii. 33. •* Ibid. 5 Isa. xliil. 25. our church says, ' He hath given power and commandment to his ministers to declare and pronounce to his people,...penitent, the absolution and remission of their sins.' As such, my brethren, as his ministers, we address you; we magnify our office. We think the peculiar... | |
 | 1837 - 638 pages
...sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness and live; and hath given power and commandment to his ministers, to declare and pronounce to his...being penitent, the absolution and remission of their He pardoneth and absolveth sins all them that truly repent, and unfeignedly believe his holy Gospel.... | |
 | Edward Osler - Church and state - 1837 - 200 pages
...them : their'office ; to govern as Christ's ministers and representatives, having power and authority to declare and pronounce to his people, being penitent, the absolution and remission of their sins ; and also to inflict upon offenders the censure of the Church, even to the extent of exclusion from its... | |
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