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Arthur Middleton
American
Politician
Born:
Jun 26
,
1742
Died:
Jan 1
,
1787
Church
God
He
Life
People
Which
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There is a kind of thinking in the Church that wants to reduce the priest to a mere functionary, a managing director, where administration rather than doctrine and worship are to determine the form of the Church.
Arthur Middleton
Director
Church
Thinking
Worship
Kind
Administration
Determine
Rather
Priest
Mere
Doctrine
Reduce
Than
Managing
Where
Form
Wants
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
Work
Love
Prayer
People
He
Priests
Without
His
Uphold
Cannot
Them
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
Life
Death
God
Needs
Freedom
Christ
Took
Possessed
Find
Obedient
Only
Priest
True
True Freedom
Himself
Became
Witnessing
Human
Form
Human Needs
Lives
Utterly
Serving
Slave
There is a rising generation in this country who do not know God because of a general decay of religion.
Arthur Middleton
God
Religion
Generation
Country
Rising
General
Know
Because
Decay
Who
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
Life
Man
Soul
Fall
Medicine
Tree
Tree Of Life
Administer
Priest
Undoing
Office
Incarnation
Bringing
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
Changed
Spirit
Inspiration
Remains
Priest
He
Priests
Since
Principle
George
Times
Model
Which
Herbert
Priesthood is forever and does not cease when a priest cannot carry out that priestly ministry.
Arthur Middleton
Priesthood
Out
Carry
Ministry
Priest
Priestly
Does
Cease
Forever
Cannot
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