Bible Dictionary: Fasting: Observed on Occasions of Ordination of Ministers

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Acts 13:3
And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Acts 14:23
And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

The Life of Mr. Hugh Binning.
... preached upon some choice texts at several solemn occasions." These likewise ... moving
manner, when the days of public humiliation and fasting were observed. ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/the life of mr hugh.htm

False Brethren and False Principles in the Church: Spirit and ...
... in a cave, macerating the body with fasting, and occupying ... Even statesmen observed
with uneasiness the spirit of ... There were occasions on which its very enemies ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter iii false brethren and.htm

An Account of the Organization of the Methodist Episcopal Church ...
... the 26th, Mr. Asbury says, "I observed this day ... Will you recommend fasting or abstinence,
both by precept ... at love-feasts, and on sacramental occasions, for the ...
/.../chapter 3 an account of.htm

From the Close of the General Conference of 1812 to the Death of ...
... were led to humble themselves by fasting and prayer ... that pressed him down on ordinary
occasions; at the ... Ostervald has observed, Hell is paved with the skulls of ...
/.../chapter 2 from the close.htm

The Savoy Declaration of the Congregational Churches. AD 1658.
... all the ordinances of God duly settled, administered, and observed. ... of it, and
separation by Fasting and Prayer ... in all places, and upon all occasions to further ...
/.../the savoy declaration of the.htm

Carey's College
... 1779, which being appointed a day of fasting and prayer ... However that may be, I observed
the lad who ... that he should engage again on suitable occasions for some ...
/.../smith/the life of william carey/chapter i careys college.htm

Penitence, as Explained in the Sophistical Jargon of the Schoolmen ...
... be specially employed on extraordinary occasions, when the ... to retake ourselves to
mourning, fasting, and other ... most desirous it should be everywhere observed. ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 4 penitence as explained.htm

Confessio Augustana.
... Concerning Ecclesiastical rites [made by men], they teach that those rites are to
be observed which may be observed without sin, and are profitable for ...
/.../the creeds of the evangelical protestant churches/confessio augustana.htm

Footnotes
... clergymen who officiated at the ordination of Mr ... After having been, on different
occasions brought before the ... work." It has been properly observed, that during ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/footnotes.htm

The Evangelical Revival.
... On several occasions he spoke and wrote of the Church as a ... I have observed it long. ...
Lord Mansfield's famous dictum, 'Ordination is separation,' is unanswerable ...
/.../chapter ix the evangelical revival.htm