 | Charles Buck - 1831 - 1158 pages
...passage on which they ground their power of absolution is that in John xx. 23: " Whosesoever sins yc remit, they are remitted unto them, and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained." But this is not to the purpose; since this was a special commission to the apostles themselves,... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1832 - 586 pages
...hath sent me, even so I send you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost : Whosesoever sins ye remit,...unto them; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained. With pleasure let us echo back the words of the apostle, and join in that glad anthem which... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1832 - 418 pages
...loose on earth, shall be loosed in heaven. — And he breathed on them, and said, Receive ye the Holv Ghost; whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted...unto them, and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained." Words, undoubtedly including, and indeed chiefly referring to the doctrine delivered by... | |
 | Morning watch - 1832 - 502 pages
...figurative way of expressing the same truth plainly set forth in these words, " Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained " (John xx. 23). It is not the nature of my present calling, of an interpreter, to go into particulars ; otherwise... | |
 | John Pearson - 1832 - 652 pages
...heaven. For our Saviour said to his apostles, upon whom he built his Church, " Whosesoever sins ye remit they are remitted unto them, and whosesoever sins ye retain they are retained." (John xx. 23.) Again, a man may not only passively and involuntarily be rejected, but also may by an act of his... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...and whatsoever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven. Mat. xviii. 18. Whosesoever sins ye ir corn and their wine increased. Pi. iv. 6, 7- Surely every man walketh in a retained. Juhu xx. 23. I verily, as absent in body (said Paul), but present in spirit, have judged... | |
 | John Sinclair - 1833 - 410 pages
...the very same power is conveyed afterwards by our Lord himself to the whole number of the Apostles. " Receive ye the Holy Ghost : whosesoever sins ye remit,...unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained3." In respect to the privilege with which that promise is introduced, " I give unto thee the... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1833 - 328 pages
...thou shalt loose on earth, shall be loosed in heaven. — And he breathed on them, and said, Re* ceive ye the Holy Ghost ; whosesoever sins ye remit, they...unto them, and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained." Words, undoubtedly including, and indeed chiefly referring to the doctrine delivered by... | |
 | Robert Pinkerton - 1833 - 512 pages
...given to His holy Disciples and Apostles to bind and loose the sins of men, said unto them, 'Receive the Holy Ghost; whosesoever sins ye remit, they are...unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained ; and whatsoever ye shall bind and loose on earth, shall be bound and loosed in heaven.' And... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1833 - 572 pages
...breathed on his disciples, and said, " Receive ye the Holy Ghost," he added, " Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained :" John xx, 22, 23. Matthew appears to be describing tbe same, or a similar, delegation of authority, when he recites... | |
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Peace be unto you : as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain,... 
