Christian laying on of hands
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Christian laying on of hands
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In Christianity, the laying on of hands is both a symbolic and formal method of invoking the Holy Spirit primarily during baptisms and confirmations, healing services, blessings, and ordination of priests, ministers, elders, deacons, and other church officers, along with a variety of other church sacraments and holy ceremonies. In the New Testament the laying on of hands was associated with Christ healing the sick and after his ascension, the receiving of the Holy Spirit. Initially the Apostles
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Christian method of invoking the Holy Spirit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_laying_on_of_hands
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2024-01-14T16:32:44Z
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