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Example sentences for "ordination"

Lexicographically close words:
ordinary; ordinate; ordinated; ordinates; ordinating; ordinatione; ordinationem; ordinations; ordinator; ordinaunce
  1. We had a very nice Ordination this Trinity," says one lady of this class.

  2. Their second characteristic was the denial of spiritual powers communicated in ordination by apostolical succession; deeming the call of a congregation a sufficient warrant for the exercise of the ministry.

  3. If the Abbey seemed a haven before, when he came back to it from the experiences of his ordination at Augsburg, this time it was a refuge and strength against the fear that lurketh in forests and the imagination of pursuing footsteps.

  4. Shortly after his ordination Butzbach was appointed master of the novices, to superintend their education--which included learning the Psalter by heart--until the time of their profession.

  5. Every priest before ordination to be furnished with correct copies of the Psalter, Book of Epistles and Gospels, Missal, Hymnary, Penitential, and Lectionary.

  6. Whether any is guilty of simony, either in regard to ordination or preferment.

  7. Hippolytus had been given up to the Catholics, and the Bishop arrived to consecrate them anew, and to administer the Sacraments of Confirmation and Ordination for the first time for sixty-three years.

  8. After a series of obstacles, that were overcome only by great effort and perseverance, Mr. Bickersteth was enabled to realize a wish which he had long fondly cherished, and received ordination as a clergyman of the English Church.

  9. His settlement was on these accounts so unpopular, that on the day of his ordination the church-doors were secured by the people, and the members of Presbytery, together with the presentee, were obliged to break in by the window.

  10. Ordination Day" was almost as great a day for the tavern as for the meeting-house.

  11. The visiting ministers who came to assist at the religious service of ordination of a new minister were usually entertained at the tavern.

  12. Attempts were made to forbid ordination to the sons of priests, at least as secular clergy, but such regulations were constantly relaxed or ignored.

  13. Henry, King not by usurpation but by the holy ordination of God, to Hildebrand now no apostolic ruler but a false monk.

  14. The power of binding and loosing was entirely rejected: an apostolic life and not ordination was the entrance to the priesthood.

  15. Hence relation is described by the scholastics as the ordination or respect or reference of one thing to another: ordo vel respectus vel habitudo unius ad aliud.

  16. This sort of commensuration, or essential ordination of one reality to another, is obviously the basis of transcendental relations.

  17. Sicut realis relatio consistit in ordine rei ad rem, ita relatio rationis consistit in ordine intellectuum [ordination of concepts]; quod quidem dupliciter potest contingere.

  18. Again, order is but a system of relations of co-ordination and subordination between really distinct things.

  19. At Halle he has interesting interviews with Tholuck and Julius Müller; from Dresden he diverges to Herrnhut, where he witnesses the ordination of a Moravian missionary and takes part in a love-feast.

  20. But neither there nor elsewhere is the fact of ordination once referred to, in relation to the receiving or rejection of those who claimed to speak in the name of Christ.

  21. He was educated at the university of Edinburgh, and studied divinity first at a small theological seminary at Perth, and afterwards for a brief period under Philip Doddridge at Northampton, where he received ordination in January 1741.

  22. John Kennedy, earl of Cassillis, his conscience not permitting him to accept the episcopal ordination which was at that time in Scotland an indispensable condition of induction to a parish.

  23. The volume of the work is now remarkable; its organization has gone beyond that of some other departments in attention to detail; the question of its co-ordination and of interdepartmental relations should now be taken up systematically.

  24. It seems to me that this lack of standardization has made its appearance in precisely the place where it might have been expected--namely in the third of the three periods already mentioned, that of co-ordination and systematization.

  25. Before his ordination he had heard the Liturgy for the conversion of America recited in the chapel of the seminary.

  26. It was further announced that after ordination he should spend a year in travel with the Papal Legate, and on his return might enter the office of the Papal Secretary of State, as an under-secretary, or office assistant.

  27. Before the boy had awakened to his situation, the day of his ordination arrived.

  28. The night before the ordination Josè had begged to occupy a room alone.

  29. Could he receive the ordination to-morrow?

  30. I considered the ordination a through ticket to paradise.

  31. Again and again he was shown where in whole districts it was utterly impossible to secure young men for ordination to the Protestant ministry.

  32. Does the ceremony of ordination constitute the Romanizing of Spain?

  33. The apostle Paul in the plainest language explains the ordination of Heaven.

  34. The inference is natural, that this ordination was co-extensive with the triumphs of Christianity.

  35. A large part of this work of complex co-ordination was apparently in Mr. Gladstone's case unconscious.

  36. But it would not be easy to create by teaching that co-ordination of the intellect and impulse at which Sir William Macewen hints.

  37. Of course in the Church Confirmation is the ordination of the lay priest, and if you are confirmed, I am going to tell you five things you are expected to do.

  38. Analysis, decomposition, or disintegration of the organism is here pushed to its extreme point, and the problem of recomposition, synthesis and co-ordination shirked or forgotten.

  39. Applied to the organism this principle of the division of labour means the differentiating out of the separate functions, their localisation in different parts of the organism, and their co-ordination to produce a combined result.

  40. But that is not what Cuvier meant by the phrase: he understood by it the principle of the co-ordination of the parts to form the whole, the essential condition for the existence of any organism whatsoever (see above, Chap.

  41. It is used as a confessional for priests on poya days, as a vestry for convocations and meetings on matters ecclesiastical, and for holding ordination and for worship.

  42. Siam for the purpose of restoring the Upasampada ordination objected to the observance of this Hindu ceremony in a Buddhist country.

  43. After ordination he will take pains to preserve the grace which he has received, by fulfilling the resolutions he has written down and the advice of his director.

  44. He will prepare himself for ordination by practices of piety; by deeper examinations of conscience; by more frequent communications with his director; by uniting in prayer with those who receive the same orders.

  45. Some communicate besides two, three, four, five, times a week, especially as the time of their ordination draws near.

  46. They insisted, that as their church was the first, so it was the best, and that no ordination was valid which was not derived from it.

  47. After seven months of the life thus briefly, but fully described, Mr. Stirling was called home to England for ordination as "Bishop of the Falkland Islands.

  48. Chandler, for his part, thought that dissenting clergy would consent to a form of Episcopal ordination if it did not suggest any invalidity in previous orders.

  49. On the ordination question, Charles Wesley felt very strongly; he never fell in with his brother's views, but vehemently disapproved of his whole conduct in the matter.

  50. The bishops look on your students as the worst kind of Dissenters; and manifest this by refusing that ordination to your preachers which would be readily granted to other teachers among the Dissenters.


  51. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ordination" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.