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Arthur Middleton Quotes

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Priesthood is not a convenient, historically conditioned form of Church organisation, but is rooted in the Incarnation, in the priesthood and mission of Christ himself  (Arthur Middleton Quotes) The Church’s note must be a supernatural note which distinguishes incarnation from immanence, redemption from evolution, the Kingdom of God from mere spiritual process  (Arthur Middleton Quotes) The Incarnation is the medicine of the soul, undoing the Fall and bringing man to the Tree of Life, and the office of a priest is to administer this medicine in the sacraments  (Arthur Middleton Quotes) The task of a priest, in some respects, may be different today, but the principles upon which Herbert built his life as a priest are of universal application  (Arthur Middleton Quotes) There is a rising generation in this country who do not know God because of a general decay of religion  (Arthur Middleton Quotes) Times have changed since George Herbert... but the principle and spirit in which he ministered as a priest remains an inspiration and model for all priests  (Arthur Middleton Quotes) We are to introduce our people into the life of the Church, which is salvation, that they may grasp its meaning, its contents and purpose, to taste and see how good the Lord is  (Arthur Middleton Quotes) The priest is Christ’s slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest in serving human needs lives a Godward life, possessed by God and witnessing that only when lives are utterly possessed by God do they find their true freedom  (Arthur Middleton Quotes) Priesthood is not a convenient, historically conditioned form of Church organisation, but is rooted in the Incarnation, in the priesthood and mission of Christ himself.  (Arthur Middleton Quotes) There is a rising generation in this country who do not know God because of a general decay of religion.  (Arthur Middleton Quotes) The Incarnation is the medicine of the soul, undoing the Fall and bringing man to the Tree of Life, and the office of a priest is to administer this medicine in the sacraments.  (Arthur Middleton Quotes) The Church’s note must be a supernatural note which distinguishes incarnation from immanence, redemption from evolution, the Kingdom of God from mere spiritual process.  (Arthur Middleton Quotes) As priests uphold their people in prayer, so their people are to uphold them with prayer and love, for he cannot work without his people  (Arthur Middleton Quotes) Priesthood is forever and does not cease when a priest cannot carry out that priestly ministry  (Arthur Middleton Quotes) It brings spiritual warfare and suffering for the priest as he identifies with those who suffer, and shares the frustrations, anger, and incomprehensibility of that suffering in what it does to those who suffer. The priest shares in these struggles of his suffering people, the uncertainties it brings, the sense of divine abandonment it induces, and the loneliness caused  (Arthur Middleton Quotes)