I have relinquished my god-hood of fire, do thou become the primeval fire and I shall officiate as the second or Prajapatyaka fire.
I am always present in the sacrifices of the gods; and they that are cognisant of the Vedas and officiate therein, make their offerings to me.
There are also special cases in which the right of an incumbent to officiate and exercise the cure of souls is actually superseded in favour of a chaplain appointed without his consent.
But the bishop, as the chief pastor, has the right toofficiate in any church and parish within his diocese whenever he pleases.
Gilchrist who gave the well-known quiet but forcible rebuke to a young minister whom he considered rather conceited and fond of putting forward his own doings, and who was to officiate in the Doctor's church.
The incumbent of Craigie parish, in this district of Ayrshire, had asked a Mr. Wood, tutor in the Cairnhill family, to officiate for him on a particular Sunday.
It was my privilege to officiate at matins and lauds and the solemn Mass, lasting from half-past ten till nearly two.
As I officiate upon these occasions, it is impossible for me to separate them from the source of the blessings to follow to the individual and to society.
These swarming urchins will have the filthy things laid out in state, holding with due ceremony an inquest over them, and mischievously proposing to the first policeman who chances along, that he officiate as coroner.
The provincials officiate as his viceroys in different countries in which the order has a footing.
As these churches were always dedicated to a saint they were called Tituli, and the clergy appointed to officiate in them, Intitulati, Incardinati, Cardinales.
But still more important is the distinction that even Leo does not confer upon the priest absolute power of forgiving sin as God’s vicegerent, but only allows him to officiate as “peccator pro delictis pœnitentium.
Then also they had to officiate as Teachers (1 Tim.
Vairavi is further used as a name for members of the Melakkaran caste, who officiate as servants at the temples of the Nattukottai Chettis.
Dravida Brahmins officiate as their priests, but of late some educated men of the caste have assumed the priestly office.
Jangams officiatefor the Lingavantas, and Satanis for Vaishnavas.
Ravulo occurs further as a title of Kurumos who officiate as priests in Siva temples in Ganjam, and Muni as a title of the Sipiti temple servants.
Pujari has been recorded as a title of Billavas as they officiate as priests at bhutasthanas (devil shrines), and of Halepaiks, and Pujali as a title of some Irulas.
They got him married to a Telugu woman of a different caste, and the musicians who attended the ceremony were paid nothing, the brothers alleging that, as the bridegroom was a cripple, the musicians should officiate from charitable motives.
He continued to preach in different parts of the country, and to officiate publicly in Edinburgh, in the year 1559, when it was unsafe for Knox to remain.
Arvavasu said, 'Do thou then thyself officiate at this sacrifice of the gifted Vrihadyumna; and for thee will I, bringing my senses under perfect control, observe the vow prescribed in the case of slaying a Brahmana.
It was there that the Rishis and the gods Varuna, Agni, Prajapati, Narayana also called Hari, Mahadeva and the illustrious Grandsire of great splendour, appointed the resplendent Bhrigu to officiate at a sacrifice.
I am always present in the sacrifices of the gods; and they that are cognisant of the Vedas and officiate therein, make their offerings to me.
But if any remain with their wives, no one shall dare hear them [when they officiate in the church], because their benediction is turned into a curse, and their prayer into a sin.
Except for his right to officiate at the altar, he shall occupy the same position as before his ordination, unless he is promoted to a higher grade for his merits.
Those who have been advanced to any grade of holy orders, or to any office, through simony, that is, by the payment of money, shall hereafter have no right to officiate in the holy church.
Mr. Holcombe is frequently called on to officiate at the funeral of such men, and of gamblers, and of strangers and unknown persons.
Proclamation was made that the clergy who were to officiate were on the outside, and a passage was made for us to enter.
Every one in town wanted to see him officiate at a funeral, and there was a lot of talk about encouraging new enterprises, but it didn't come to anything.
You see, that while a man may think it's all foolishness for an undertaker to go around solemn and sniffling, he'll be a little slow about hiring a fellow to officiate at his funeral who's apt to take a sense of humor to it.
During this time, Lysimachus, who had been appointed by Menelaus to officiate as his deputy during his absence, stripped the temple of many of its most costly vessels.
They replied that to establish an opposition Synhedrion in Babylon was tantamount to building an altar, at which Chananya and Nechunya would officiate as unauthorized priests, and was in fact equal to disavowing the God of Israel.
And a Kshatriya, depending upon the bow, should perform sacrifices himself but should neverofficiate at the sacrifices of others.
A Brahmana, having studied the Vedas, should perform sacrifices himself, and officiate at the sacrifices of others.
At this time, and in this day of revivals, where were the ten thousands of priests that officiateat the altar?
In the latter capacity he continued to officiate till July 1812, when a new Act of Parliament entrusted the settlement of police cases, as formerly, to the magistrates of the city.
William Cowdery was nominated toofficiate as President over the Priests of the Aaronic Priesthood in Kirtland.
Sacrament that we might be made holy before Him, and thereby be qualified to officiate in our calling, upon the morrow, in washing the feet of the Elders.
In the afternoon, I assisted the other Presidents in distributing the Lord's Supper to the Church, receiving it from the Twelve, whose privilege it was to officiate at the sacred desk this day.
The Presidency of the High Priesthood, after the Order of Melchisedek, have a right to officiate in all the offices in the Church.
All persons are prohibited from going into the several pulpits, except the officers who are appointed toofficiate in the same.
An Elder has a right to officiate in his stead, when the High Priest is not present.
Thomas Burdick was chosen by nomination to officiate as clerk, to record licenses, and is to receive pay for his services.
It is explained in the minutes that the reason why he had not been able to officiate in his calling as said second Elder in the Church was because of his necessary absence in Zion (Missouri) to assist W.
The High Priest and Elder are to administer in spiritual things, agreeable to the covenants and commandments of the Church; and they have a right to officiate in all these offices of the Church, when there are no higher authorities present.
After one hour's adjournment of the Council, Elder Don Carlos Smith was nominated to be ordained to the High Priesthood, also to officiate as President, to preside over that body in Kirtland.
Elder Milliken objected to officiate in the House of the Lord as doorkeeper, on account of his health; and was released by the voice of the assembly.
Elders Nathaniel Milliken and Thomas Carrico were appointed by unanimous vote to officiateas doorkeepers in the House of the Lord.
Onias being too young to officiate as High Priest, a relative, named Manasseh, represented him during his minority.
The dignity of high-priest could fitly be assumed by his son-in-law Manasseh, and the other Aaronides who had been expelled from the Temple could officiate with him.
They have priests of their own and do not allow even Brahmans toofficiate for them, but they invite Brahmans to their ceremonies.
They officiate at funerals, and a Satani priest applies the caste-mark to the body of the corpse and also to that of the four persons who are to carry it.
Their own priests, the Jangams, officiate at their weddings, and after the conclusion of the ceremony the bride and bridegroom break raw cakes of pulse placed on the other's back, the bride with her foot and the bridegroom with his fist.
They employ a Brahman, however, to officiate at their marriage and death ceremonies.
There is likewise provision made in this plan for a stage capable of containing 30 or 40 performers, to officiate as chorus-singers, or otherwise assist in giving additional solemnity on any extraordinary occasion.
I was forced to send to Mr. Battiscombe for advice, and to Miss Planta to officiate for me at night with the queen.
There were 11, other ladies of sufficient rank to officiatefor Princesses Augusta and Elizabeth.
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