...before them, and the Archbishop says, " 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,'1 &c. &c. ; and then delivering to him the Bible, says, "Give heed unto reading, exhortation,...

...in different measures, and for different offices. By imposition of their hands they give one measure for the office and work of a Priest in the church of God. These Priests are ' sent,' but have no power to send. By imposition of the same hands, they convey...

...shall lay their hauds upmi the Head ot the elected Bishop kneeling before them, the Presidiug Bithop 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...

...their hands upon the bead 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 cotn" mitted unto thee by the imposi" tion of our hands ; in the...

...committed unto thce by the imposition of our hands. THE CONSECRATION OF BISHOPS.... 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...

...hands, upon the head of the elected207 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 com" milted unto thee by the imposi" tion of our hands ; in the...

...receiveth 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 com" mitted unto thee by the imposition of our hands : Whose sins " thou dost forgive, they are forgiven...

...ordains to the priesthood, he lays his hand on the head of the individual to be ordained, and says, "Receive the Holy Ghost, for the office and work of...committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands." Here is a plain recognition of the doctrine, that the person ordained is to exercise his ministry by...

...ordains to the priesthood, he lays his hand on the head of the individual to be ordained, and says, "Receive the Holy Ghost, for the office and work of...priest in the church of God, now committed unto thee by theifsposition of our hands." Here i& .a; plain recognJWn of the doctrine, that the person ordained...

...prison to them that are bound,' is the great business on which those are sent, who have ' received the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a priest in the church of God.' The catholic church, in fulfilment of this sacred duty, has therefore, from the earliest ages enjoined...