This Mr. Gideon seems to be the same person as the 'warlock who formerly had been admitted to the ministrie in the Presbyterian times, and now he turnes a preacher under the devill.
Though in truth they have had no ministrie here since they came, but such as may be performed by any of you, by their owne possition, what soever great pretences they make; but herin they equivocate, as in many other things they doe.
Next (he saith) they have had noministrie since they came, what soever pretences they make, &c.
First, he saith they hold this principle, that the Lord hath not apointed any ordinarie ministrie for y^e converssion of those without.
That the intrant shall be posed upon his conscience, before the great God, (and that in most grave manner) what moveth him to accept the office and charge of the ministrie upon him.
Act Transporting Mr. George Campbel, to the Profession of Divinity in the Colledge of Edinburgh, and to the Ministrie in that City.
And, further, That his entrie in the Ministrie of England, hee being excommunicated and unreconciled to the Kirk, hath grievously offended them.
And for this effect, that the Ministriebe sufficiently provided with maintenance, and sure appointment where they shall take up thair stipends.
Anent his admission and re-entrie to the Ministrie within this Realme, it was ansuered, That could not be granted till the memorie of his former offence were more deeply buried, and some particular Kirks within the Realme made request for him.
So the sd Mr. David being desired to come in to session, they presented to him their unanimous and cordiall call of election to the ministrie of the kirk of Govan, which he accepted.
Charges the said Mr. Robert to continue in the ministrie of the Kirk of Striveling,' &c.
For it is Christis proper office to command and rewll His kirk universall, and every particular kirk, throw His Spirit and Word, be the ministrie of men.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ministrie" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
