The Concept of the Diocesan PriesthoodBruce, 1951 - 181 pages |
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... lives and over which He rules . One section of the revealed message dealing with the Church explains the status and the function of the diocesan priest in Christ's kingdom . It is the purpose of this little book to sketch the content of ...
... lives and over which He rules . One section of the revealed message dealing with the Church explains the status and the function of the diocesan priest in Christ's kingdom . It is the purpose of this little book to sketch the content of ...
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... lives and operates in the light of divine revelation . Its work is a corporate profession of faith , a social manifestation of be- lief in God and a sign of the acceptance of His message . It is a group held together by the inward bonds ...
... lives and operates in the light of divine revelation . Its work is a corporate profession of faith , a social manifestation of be- lief in God and a sign of the acceptance of His message . It is a group held together by the inward bonds ...
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... live and act under the directions of their own superiors , men and women chosen for such positions according to the prescriptions of ecclesi- astical law . For the attainment of their specific purpose , the acquisition of spiritual ...
... live and act under the directions of their own superiors , men and women chosen for such positions according to the prescriptions of ecclesi- astical law . For the attainment of their specific purpose , the acquisition of spiritual ...
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... live as real disciples of Jesus Christ . That one visible head of the uni- versal Church is the bishop of Rome , the ... lives now in the cities of the world . Un- fortunately , this theology of the local Church is not very well ...
... live as real disciples of Jesus Christ . That one visible head of the uni- versal Church is the bishop of Rome , the ... lives now in the cities of the world . Un- fortunately , this theology of the local Church is not very well ...
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... lives as a member of a distinct priestly brotherhood . In God's plan of the Catholic Church he is not , and he must ... live in his presbyterium so as to please God and be of profit to the Church and thus attain his own perfection ...
... lives as a member of a distinct priestly brotherhood . In God's plan of the Catholic Church he is not , and he must ... live in his presbyterium so as to please God and be of profit to the Church and thus attain his own perfection ...
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Popular passages
Page 40 - He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now. He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.
Page 48 - And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
Page 56 - Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble; every man's work shall be made manifest; for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is. If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward. If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss; but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
Page 97 - And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written, The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the Gospel to the poor...
Page 101 - When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind...
Page 107 - Lord, when did we see thee hungry, and fed thee; thirsty, and gave thee drink? And when did we see thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and covered 19 thee?
Page 92 - And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you ; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake.
Page 56 - According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon. For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
Page 101 - But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.
Page 65 - Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ : that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel...