McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Charge

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Charge


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is, in ecclesiastical terminology,

(1) a sermon preached by the bishop to his clergy

(2) among the Dissenters, a sermon preached to a minister at his ordination, generally by some aged or able divine, and containing a view of the Christian ministry-in its nature, duties, trials, and encouragements..