Sentences with phrase «vested at ordination»

He doesn't need to wash his hands, because Jesus has already set him apart by the laying on of hands; he was vested at ordination.

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The question of women's ordination is regarded as church - dividing, at least from the Orthodox angle... Consequently I think we on the Lutheran side have to think about whether progress in dialogue is to be expected at all.»

At the time of my ordination discussions to unite the Church of England and the Methodist Church were well advanced — even so, as I was marrying a Methodist, the diocesan bishop refused permission for us to have Communion at our wedding servicAt the time of my ordination discussions to unite the Church of England and the Methodist Church were well advanced — even so, as I was marrying a Methodist, the diocesan bishop refused permission for us to have Communion at our wedding servicat our wedding service.

This book would make a good ordination gift, and copies should be available at seminaries; it should find a place in retreat centres and religious houses.

I had the privilege of preaching at the ordination of a friend to the ministry of Word and Sacrament in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, the small Protestant denomination to which I belong.

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Had I wanted to train for ordination at a theological college in 1915, it would have been impossible.

David Hubbard, for example, in his taped remarks on the future of evangelicalism to a colloquium at Conservative Baptist Theological Seminary in Denver in 1977 noted the following areas of tension among evangelicals: women's ordination, the charismatic movement, ecumenical relations, social ethics, strategies of evangelism, Biblical criticism, Biblical infallibility, contextual theology in non-Western cultures, and the churchly applications of the behavioral sciences.2 If such a list is more exhaustive than those topics which this book has pursued, it nevertheless makes it clear that the foci of the preceding chapters have at least been representative.

Questions have been asked about the consistency of The Rev. Vosper in regard to her public statements as opposed to her public professions of faith and belief at the time of her ordination and every single time she was covenanted into a new pastoral relationship, including in 1997 with her current congregation.

Had Joshua presided at my ordination, I doubt he would have let me get by with a simple vow to study, pray, teach and preach.

Well, the C of E has done what everyone knew it would do sooner or later; it has decided to proceed at some point to the ordination of women - bishops).

While everyone is eagerly awaiting the Mansfield ball, Edmund has his mind on other things, being «deeply occupied in the consideration of the two important events now at hand, which were to fix his fate in life — ordination and matrimony.»

To make the point more strongly, I know of at least four priests who have come from families who were not practising when they were brought for baptism as infants, but who through the influence of a school, or priests, teachers or grandparents were led to strong and deep faith and then to ordination.

«At the time, Kicanas headed the seminary where (Daniel) McCormack attended and could have blocked or delayed the priest's ordination but did not.

Gavin: At the start of writing this book, we'd lived in the Midlands for 14 years, I'd been at Youth for Christ for 14 years, Anne was doing her early stages of training for ordinatioAt the start of writing this book, we'd lived in the Midlands for 14 years, I'd been at Youth for Christ for 14 years, Anne was doing her early stages of training for ordinatioat Youth for Christ for 14 years, Anne was doing her early stages of training for ordination.

Thus the preacher need have no hesitation in doing what he or she was exhorted to do at ordination: apply himself or herself to the study of Scripture, so that the deepest reality of the abiding gospel may be grasped and conveyed through proclamation to the men and women to whom that proclamation is addressed.

Luther believed that this «ordination» ceremony, which he had gone through with such enormous anxiety at the cathedral in Erfurt, was wrongly understood, like the Mass itself as a kind of reverse image of the pagan priesthoods and pagan sacrifices.

One hopes that there were at Arlington also many other women who, although deeply disappointed by the Church's decision on ordination, know that Jackie Hawkins had it right.

That's because Tony Jones, theologian - in - residence at Solomon's Porch in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has developed an application, or «app,» that allows iPhone users to experience mock ordinations in more than two dozen faiths.

We have mega-churches, televangelists and internet ordinations, why is anyone shocked at this.

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