No court of law nor equity, from one end of this country to the other, understands what a spiritual power is; nor have they made any provision to maintain or enforce it What, then, is it?
The constitution of the United States, and the various constitutions of the respective States, recognize nospiritual power whatever.
Secondly, they refuse submission to the head of the Church, wherefore, since they are unwilling to be controlled by the Church's spiritual power, it is just that they should be compelled by the secular power.
I answer that, Spiritual power is twofold, the one sacramental, the other a power of jurisdiction.
In the first place I will offer a few miscellaneous suggestions, and then come in closing to the deepest theme of the whole matter--Spiritual Power in Preaching.
That little shall be given to a supreme aspect of the whole subject; I mean, Spiritual Power in Preaching.
For the power of causing grace is a spiritual power.
A spiritual power cannot be in a corporeal subject, after the manner of a permanent and complete power, as the argument proves.
It is in this way that a spiritual power is in the sacraments, inasmuch as they are ordained by God unto the production of a spiritual effect.
Ambrose had successfully asserted the independent spiritual power of the bishops; Leo seized that sceptre and claimed it for the Bishop of Rome.
The lack of spiritual power in the limited demonstration of popular Christianity does not put to silence the labor 67:27 of centuries.
When you can waken yourself or others out of the belief that all must die, you can then exercise Jesus' spiritual power to reproduce the presence of those who have thought 75:24 they died, - but not otherwise.
A part of the second or Spiritual Power He delegated to St. Peter in chief, and to the Apostles, with St. Peter at their head.
But it is certain that the vigour and vitality of Popery, in modes more appropriate to a spiritual power, are reviving.
The apostasy was complete, as far as actual loss of priesthood and cessation of spiritual power in the Church are concerned, long prior to the sixteenth century revolt, known in history as the Reformation.
If the "Mother Church" be without divine authority or spiritual power, how can her children derive from her the right to officiate in the things of God?
Therefore, it is evident that no means but an ideal means, a spiritual power, divine bestowals and the breaths of the Holy Spirit will heal this world sickness of war, dissension and discord.
None of the Prophets of God were famous men, but They were unique in spiritual power.
He has revealed prescriptions for removing disease from the body politic and has remedied human conditions by spiritual power.
Mecca or Medina would, on the extinction of Constantinople, become almost of necessity the legal home of the Ahl el Agde, and might easily become the acknowledged centre of spiritual power.
The too venturous Arnaout was sent back to his vice-royalty in Egypt, and the House of Othman was entrusted with a new lease of spiritual sovereignty, if not yet of spiritual power.
This they acknowledged to be illegal, and would willingly revert to the more legitimate system; while the re-establishment of such a hierarchy would bring an enormous accession of spiritual power to Constantinople.
Religion was here upheld by worldly power; the Church, which should have been viewed as simply a spiritual power, was regarded and treated as a mere branch of the civil service, and true religion sank to its lowest depths.
Justinian enacts him to be ecumenical patriarch, which St. Gregory pronounces to be a title of diabolical pride: being, in fact, the building of spiritual power on temporal lordship.
Then the crown of temporal sovereignty is added to the papal mitre of spiritual power, which Leo the Isaurian had sought to displace.
The more the subject becomes assured of seeing all things spiritually and scientifically by means of its own organisation, the more true is it that all sense experience is sustained and modified by spiritual power.
For this construction is not peacefully and securely accomplished through the self-development of a spiritual power placed in us, as was supposed by those who attempted to represent reality as a whole as a cosmic process of thought.
The power or authority of church government is a spiritual power.
For church government is a spiritual power or authority, derived from Jesus Christ our Mediator, only to his own officers, and by them exercised in dispensing of the word, &c.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "spiritual power" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.