God needed their ministryand aid in his divine tasks"--dead men's aid!
Thus in the church the ministry of the Spirit, the ministry of gifts, was succeeded by the ministry of office, with its lower ideals of the practical and the expedient.
They were not popular; but the church was committed to the Gospel of Luke and the ministry of women to the Lord.
When he reached Manila, his superiors, desiring that the Spaniards of Manila might not be deprived of his great talents as a preacher, assigned him to the ministry of Bataan, which is near Manila.
It was manifest that the province, although it attended to the ministry to the Indians of this country, was not forgetful of the ministry to Japon and China.
Here he was occupied for some time in the ministry to the Chinese, and the Lord conveyed him thence to Japon.
He suffered from illness for a number of years, and from a profound melancholy, which did not prevent him from fulfilling his ministry with great joy.
Hence, to avoid these greater injuries, he renounced with a good will these inferior gains, as a prelate who felt that all his gains were secured by procuring the proper ministry for those subject to him.
At the end of the seven years he was afflicted with a flux of the bowels, with abundance of blood; and on the same day of the Visitation he made another vow to serve four years more in the ministry in the honor of this Lady.
In 1601 he came to this province, and was assigned to the ministry of Bataan.
In 1618 he came to Manila, and was assigned to the ministry among the Chinese there.
He came to this province, learned the Chinese language, and was occupied in the ministry to the Chinese when he was assigned to this duty.
He was assigned to the ministry of Bataan, where he learned the language quickly, as he did also the language of Pampanga.
He was at the time vicar of San Jacintho, where he had been sent by the chapter of the year 1623; and he now undertook the charge of conducting the religious, returning to the ministry of Nueva Segovia, where he had previously been.
He would not be beaten, and now the Ministry is between two fires.
Besides, the Ministry is only a mask, or, more properly speaking, a screen that hides a baboon.
As I was saying this a deputy passed us and said: "The Ministry of Marine has been taken.
Besides, the Ministry of Marine had not been "taken.
We therefore set out for the Ministry of the Interior.
But on the Boulevard des Capucines a mass of troops, infantry and cavalry, who were guarding the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its unpopular Minister, M.
The people have invaded the Ministry and crowded it to the very office of the Minister, where a not over respectful crowd comes and goes.
Since you are going to the Chamber, if there is still a Chamber, tell the Minister of the Interior, if the Ministry still exists, that at the Hotel de Ville there is no longer either Prefect or Prefecture.
I went to the Ministry of Public Instruction to see Mme.
The Mole Ministry assuredly is not a Reform one, but the Guizot Ministry had been for so long an obstacle to reform!
Odilon Barrot, who had been fetched from the Ministry of the Interior, made his appearance at last and pleaded for the Regency, but without éclat and without energy.
He announced that the Ministry had resigned in a body, and that he, Cavaignac, laid down the power.
Guizot, three days previously, had quitted the Hotel des Capucines and installed himself at the Ministry of the Interior.
The parlement of Paris resolved, as usual, to make the king's ministry trouble and gain popularity for itself.
Richelieu had believed that it was the chief end of his ministry to restore to France the boundaries determined for it by nature.
It was, therefore, with the support of the Austrian ministry that an army of Servians and Croatians crossed into Hungary in September.
Abbé Galliani is still at Naples and stands a fair chance of being employ'd in the ministry there.
Hence the ministry is compelled more and more to address itself to the salvation of the community and the nation after the fashion of the Hebrew prophets.
In so far as it regards his ministry as a means of personal pleasure, gratification, and religious luxury, it is both an insult to him and an offense to his Master.
A successful ministry to boys, whether by the pastor himself or by those whom he shall inspire and guide, is fundamental in good pastoral work.
Yet there is no phase of that larger social and educational conception of the pastor's work that has in it more of promise than his ministry to boys.
In the midst of all the sublime responsibilities of his remarkable ministry we hear Phillips Brooks exclaim, "It's great fun to be a minister.
The ideal ministry to boyhood must not be centralized away from the church nor taken altogether out of the hands of the pastor.
Mystery words frequently, and gives to the orders of the Christian ministry the names which distinguished the officiating priests at the Mysteries.
But a spiritual revelation of God without its physical counterpart, an Incarnation, is for him an impossibility, and a Christianity which has cut itself adrift from the Galilean ministry is in his eyes an imposture.
By the ministry of a faithful eunuch, she transmitted to Attila a ring, the pledge of her affection; and earnestly conjured him to claim her as a lawful spouse, to whom he had been secretly betrothed.
This first-hand evidence has recently received a very striking corroboration in Mr. Walter Page's Letters, and was amply borne out at the time by our Ministry of Information at home.
The decree of 1971 required the ministry and district governments to take decisive measures for the increased protection of farmland.
In 1973 the executive branch dealing with the legal aspects of education was the Council of Ministers, and the Ministry of National Education dealt with all administrative matters.
Penal Institutions The Ministry of Justice is responsible for the overall administration, activities, and security of prisons.
Exchange transactions are administered by the Bulgarian National Bank jointly with the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Foreign Trade, and the Bulgarian Foreign Trade Bank.
The entire educational system was controlled by the government through the Ministry of Public Education, which regulated the contents of texts and courses and the administration of exams.
Appropriate to the enhanced status and authority of the medical service, its section of the ministry was upgraded and has become one of the dozen more important branches under the minister of national defense.
The Ministry of Foreign Trade functions under the direction and supervision of a minister, a first deputy minister, and six deputy ministers, who are almost always high-ranking members of the BKP.
Control over foreign trade is shared by the Ministry of Foreign Trade, the Ministry of Finance, and the Bulgarian National Bank through the Bulgarian Foreign Trade Bank.
Radio, which was introduced in the 1920s, was under the aegis of what was then the Ministry of Post, Telegraph, and Telephone.
A differentiation in the ministry gradually crept in as an outcome of the hierarchical spirit.
It is no surprise, therefore, to see men of all ranks entering the ministry of the Church.
This was not too long wherein to give birth to a ministry which itself a year later was to give birth to the Revolution of July.
He gave it to Sully, wherein to carry on his ministry of finance; and here it was that the parsimonious minister amassed the millions with which Henri III.
The only way to understand this strange history of the Messiah is, to reject the account of his preaching altogether; and to consider the whole of his ministry as being written by unknown persons from hearsay only.
And the whole of his public ministry was so erratic, that it seems as if he had no specific object in view.
A pleasing instance of the love of knowledge occurred during the early ministry of the Rev.
The text which initiated the wesleyan ministry was characteristic of its style and results: "Awake thou that sleepest!
The clergy of the establishment would have been even less disposed than the crown to allow a seceding ministry to share in their legal heritage.
The free and residuary Assemblies opened a correspondence with the colonies, demanding to know to which part the colonial ministry adhered.
Beecher said shrewdly, "I shall have that boy in the ministry yet.
His view of the great object of the ministry was sincerely and heartily the same with that of his father; to secure the regeneration of the individual heart by the Divine spirit, and thereby to effect the regeneration of human society.
The ministry of New England, from the days of President Edwards, had adopted a peculiar and pungent style of preaching immediate repentance of sin.
But the course of our Lord's ministry was now opening up before Him, and the hindrances becoming visible.
Nor is this period quite undiscoverable, for when it arrived it would seem highly unnatural to postpone His public ministry further.
Especial interest attaches to the mention of the mother-in-law of Peter, as proving that Jesus chose a married man to be an apostle, the very apostle from whom the celibate ministry of Rome professes to have received the keys.
Even the great champion and apostle of the Gentiles confessed that his Lord was a minister of the circumcision by the grace of God, and it was by His ministry to the Jews that the Gentiles were ultimately to be won.
Thirty years of silence, forty days of seclusion after heaven had proclaimed Him, leisurely intercourse with Andrew and John, Peter and Nathanael, and then a brief ministry in a subject nation, and chiefly in a despised province.
It is therefore significant that all the Gospels of the Galilean ministryconnect our Lord's early teaching with the synagogue.
But Christ opens His ministry with the same pretensions as at the close, when others may not be called Rabbi, nor Master, because these titles belong to Him.
He now tells us that when John was imprisoned, Jesus, turning from that Judean ministry which stirred the jealousy of John's disciples (John iii.
Moreover, the mental constitution of the young men who choose the ministry as a profession is not apt to be of a kind well fitted for scientific investigation.
Both partners in the firm were in the pay of the Ministry of the Interior, hence it was not difficult to arrange that the whole cargo should be sent to Vologda and Nijni to relieve there the growing shortage of meat.
I will send my order to the Ministry for confirmation to-night.
She has given over to the Ministry of War some documents containing the plans of the defences of Grodno, which she declares he has sold to her!
I have already initiated the matter through ladies whose husbands are in the Ministry of War.
Yet "Satan in a silk hat," seated in the Ministry of the Interior, was working his evil machinations upon the nation to create the greatest possible suffering and unrest, as his taskmaster in Berlin had ordered.
They were all talking politics hard; said the Ministry couldn't last another week, as there is to be a vigorous attack on them in both Houses on Tuesday.
But they deny the existence of the Church, the sacraments of the Church, and make no distinction between the ministry and the laity.
The ministry and the membership of the Church do not exist for the government.
Why, sir, the government of the Methodist Episcopal Church exists for the ministry and membership of the Church.
Will not much of that progress in the life beyond come through unselfish ministry to others?
And this sets us wondering about another thought as to ministry in that life.
I told him of my hope of this ministry in the Unseen and suggested that perhaps God did not want ONLY the stupid useless people.
To save the "Resumption Act" the ministry in July brought in a bill to respite the small notes until 1833, a measure which at once quieted the agitation, but which produced the most far-reaching and unexpected results.
The ministry were naturally unwilling to suspend a statute which had just been enacted, and the blow to Sir Robert Peel was peculiarly severe; but the position of the government admitted of no alternative.
The new Bavarian Ministry, or rather the old Bamberg Government restored, then took on the same character as the Ministry in Berlin; that is a Government by military force behind a Moderate Socialist facade.
The President's powers, for example, and the relation of the Ministry to Parliament suggest that Dr.
Until finally the Ministry of Prince Max of Baden, that ended the war, not only represented the Reichstag majority, but also the Majority Social-Democrats.
The Ministry had to give to the political pressure.
He hath established a ministry for instructing his people, Eph.
Sanctify them through thy truth;" where the Lord is praying, that his disciples might be more and more sanctified, and so fitted and qualified for the work of the ministry they were to be employed in.
We have the ministry which God hath also appointed for this end, to make known unto us his mind; there must we wait for him and his light.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ministry" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
