| John Shepherd - 1828 - 502 pages
...appointment of God, the Priest is to perform, is purely ministerial, and our Church thus describes. it r " HE hath given power " and commandment to his Ministers to declare and " pronounce to his.people, being penitent, the Abso" lution and Remission of their sins." Now, no declaration can... | |
| John Shepherd - 1828 - 408 pages
...transgression and sin, (Exod. xxxiv. 7.) and who for the confirmation of our hope has sworn by himself, that he desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may be converted and live, (Ezek. xxxiii. 11.) the Minister of the Gospel pronounces this Absolution. The... | |
| 1829 - 442 pages
...stdl kneeling. ALMIGHTY God, the Father •il of our Lord Jesus Christ, who desireth not tin.- dentil of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness and live, hath given power and commandment to his minisiers to declare and pronounce to lu's people, being penitent,... | |
| Church of England - 1829 - 668 pages
...sins, to bt pronounced In/ the Priest alone, standing ; the people still kneeling. \ LMIGHTY God, the Father of our Lord •£*- Jesus Christ, who desireth not the death of a sinner, hut rather that he may turn from his wickedness, and live; and hath given power, and commandment, to... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1830 - 482 pages
...To the plory of thy holy name. Amtr.. С T'A.- Orclartiüon of Absolution, or Re A LMIGHTV God, the Father •^ of our Lord Jesus Christ, who desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may '.urn from his wickedness ant' ive, hath given power and com nandoient to his ministers, to de clare... | |
| Robert Cox (M.A.) - 1830 - 152 pages
...standing up say, (the people still kneeling,)— '• Almighty God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness and live. He graciously pardoneth all them that truly repent, and unfeignedly believe his holy gospel. Therefore... | |
| Elizabeth Strutt - 1830 - 272 pages
...most merciful Father, who art of purer eyes than to behold iniquity ; yet who desirest not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness and live, mercifully enable me, by the assistance of thy Holy Spirit, to discern the evils of my nature, to acknowledge... | |
| John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw - 1831 - 240 pages
...sins." The first form of absolution in the daily service, simply states the fact that "Almighty God, who desireth not the death of a 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,... | |
| Irish pulpit - 1831 - 372 pages
...By his patience and long-suffering, God is calling you to repentance, and proving to you that " he desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness and live." As he gives you opportunity, so will he give you power, if you look to him who saves his people from... | |
| John Nelson - 1889 - 204 pages
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