Sentences with phrase «consecrated priest»

Translated into Institutional practice, Luther was suggesting that when a bishop consecrated a priest, he was simply acting on behalf of the community to license a man to use power he already had through his baptism.

Hebrews is clear that it is through His suffering that Christ is consecrated a priest in His humanity.

In his Address to the Nobility of the German Nation (1520), Luther criticized the traditional distinction between the «temporal» and «spiritual» orders — the laity and the clergy — arguing that all who belong to Christ through faith, baptism, and the Gospel shared in the priesthood of Jesus Christ and belonged «truly to the spiritual estate»: «For whoever comes out of the water of baptism can boast that he is already a consecrated priest, bishop, and pope, although of course it is not seemly that just anybody shall exercise such office.»

The arrangement of allowing a Jerusalem cleric to serve the parish while commemorating the Antiochian bishop worked fine until March 2013, when Jerusalem decided to consecrate its priest in Qatar as the «Archbishop of Qatar.»

Not exact matches

In traditions that believe in the real presence of Christ, the priest or pastor may get tipsy from drinking the consecrated wine that is left over at the end of the service, since the blood of Christ can not just be poured down the drain.

This did not bother Jesus in the least, for David and his men ate the consecrated bread on the altar of the Tabernacle, and the priests changed the twelve loaves on the altar of the Temple every sabbath and ate what they took off.

(Exodus 31:14) If bread is consecrated, it may be eaten only by the priests at the appointed time; otherwise «it shall not be eaten, because it is holy.»

But normally the life of the consecrated virgin is rooted in the particular situation of her parish, in which she will wish to be a supportive and unobtrusive presence, in cooperation with her parish priest, and to serve as he considers appropriate.

The Emmanuel Community is a Catholic community of priests, together with consecrated and lay faithful, across the world dedicated to a life of Eucharistic Adoration, works of compassion, and Evangelisation in their daily life and relationships.

But Jesus reminded the critics that when David was fleeing from Saul he made the priest at Nob give him the consecrated bread of the Presence («show - bread»), which the law reserved for the use of the priests (I Sam 21:1 - 6; Ex 25:30; 39:36; 40:23; Lev 24:5 - 9).

More than the argument from docility, it was this ritual cleansing on the altar that persuaded me, as if it had been a surface refreshment of the deeper mystery of the priest's consecrated hands.

Possibly the «weak» would not go so far as to assert that elements consecrated by an ordained priest or minister are necessary for salvation.

The Catholic church just needs an ordained priest to consecrate the host.

These priests can consecrate the Eucharist and these Rites do not die.

There, indeed, priests, strictly so - called, performed cultic acts, in properly consecrated sanctuaries, acts addressed to God on behalf of the people.

Even if the priests can preside over some of the revered symbols [sacraments], a priest could not perform the sacred divine birth [baptism] without the divine ointment [the oils consecrated by the bishop], nor could he perform the mystery of Holy Communion without having first placed on the altar the symbols of that Communion.

5:1 - 10; 7:24; 9:11 - 28), they are consecrated in order to preach the Gospel and shepherd the faithful as well as to celebrate divine worship as true priests of the New Testament.

(Note that Lindisfarne is a remote island with no resident priest and infrequent Sunday Masses) «If you wanted exposition, you should have asked me and I would have consecrated an extra host at Mass yesterday.»

This realisation was not one that human beings are able to reach of their own accord, anymore than they can distinguish, without revelation, ordinary bread from that which has been consecrated by a priest.

For centuries those who committed the unconfessed and therefore unforgivable sin of suicide were not buried in cemeteries that Catholic priests had consecrated.

[39] They are consecrated as priests of the New Covenant to lead «true worshippers [who] will worship the Father in spirit and in truth.»

We are all called to give generously: parents, in the efforts they put in for their children; young adults, in recognising that their bodies are «for the Lord» and should be considered as something holy; consecrated religious, in giving themselves in prayer out of a perfect love for God; and especially priests, who are told at their ordination that they must imitate what they celebrate at the altar.

In the next verse the priests are warned to consecrate themselves or suffer the dire consequences of the Lord's fierce wrath, although presumably they would have joined in the people's consecration.

And since the wheat from these fields was consecrated and holy to the Lord, the priests hoarded it all for themselves and for the other temple workers.

We are nowhere informed about the deity to whose service as priest he is consecrated.

Their insistence that Israel is a holy people, set apart, dedicated, consecrated, to the service of God, «a kingdom of priests and a holy nation» (Exod.

A measure of his success is the recognition his movement gained in The Communist Manifesto, in which Marx and Engels announce that «Christian Socialism is but the holy water with which the priest consecrates the heart - burnings of the aristocrat.»

The Roman Canon Law, still in force, had all sorts of superstitious regulations about the consecrated bread, that it was not to be touched by anyone other than a priest, that if one of the breads was dropped various purificatory rules had to be performed; now instead of simply lifting the rules, on the contrary, they almost compel everyone to touch the Sacrament, with a kind of compulsive hysteria, as far removed from the Gospel as the Roman rules themselves, though in the opposite direction.

Biel taught a mysticism which said that the soul of a worthy participant was changed into the body of Christ through a most intimate union, when he or she consumed the consecrated bread (only priests took the wine as well).

The power of that mystery which the prophet saw the priest interprets; and as with a tongs he holds fire in his hand with the bread... The power of the Spirit comes down unto a mortal man, and dwells in the bread and consecrates it....

The greatness of the priesthood is not only that the priest consecrating the Eucharist holds the Lord of life in his hands, but that he shares this gift.