Sentences with phrase «laying on of»

His practice is a metaphoric laying on of hands, and essentially one of transubstantiation, turning raw material into something spiritual by pushing the psychological, human softness of craft to its limits.

Grace Knowlton (b. 1932) expands her collection at LongHouse with Spheres; orbs created, in her words, by «the laying on of hands.»

To revive that old distinction of Walter Benjamin's, if Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son is magical, involving a laying on of hands without ever compromising the body of film, Leckey's work is surgical, laying bare the body of moving - image work as light, movement and sync sound.

Kaapmuiden The ancient practice of labyrinth walking is known as the laying on of feet.

Thus, all of my heartworm treatment patients since then have also received a «laying on of hands», and I've had no further problems.

This is similar to the «laying on of hands» that many traditions use with humans.

Steven Harvey's «Laying On of Hands,» James A. McLaughlin's» ¡ No Parsan!

If anything, there are probably more dodgy Tory candidates that might have been MPs had the polls stayed that way — their candidate in Hove, for example, was a faith healer who rejected the findings of hundreds of years of mainstream medical research in favour of a «laying on of hands».

In her later years, she regularly had friends over to engage in the Japanese art of Reiki, a stress - reduction technique that involves laying on of hands and promotion of «life force energy,» and she also practiced tai chi twice a week.

So you can have a sound sleep with laying on both of the sides.

Prop the book open so he can look at it while laying on each of his sides.

The majority might well have appealed to the purifactory and healing efficacy immemorially associated with the laying on of hands in baptism, exorcism, etc..

4 We believe that the first principles and ordinances of the Gospel are: first, Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; second, Repentance; third, Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins; fourth, Laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost.

The qualifications for entry into the presbyterate do not come out in the Tradition, except that a confessor 51 who physically suffered in his witness to the faith in persecution is ranked as a presbyter or deacon by a kind of ordination in blood and in the Spirit without the laying on of hands (cheirotonia.)

The laying on of hands was understood as a gesture of intercession on behalf of the minister.

In the originally perhaps undifferentiated act of the imposition of hands he also retained in most centers the exclusive right to the laying on of hands in ordination.

At the immersion, beginning at cockcrow, the bishop was assisted by presbyters and deacons, one of the latter going into the water naked with the neophytes After the neophytes had dressed themselves and joined the larger company, the bishop confirmed them with the laying on of hands and anointment with consecrated oil.

The laying on of hands after prayer was the sign of the impartation of the Holy Spirit.

The Dean (or senior minister) of Zürich then ordained him by the laying on of hands in the presence of the congregation, and a magistrate commended him to the people.

In the Church of England when a priest is commissioned with the laying on of hands and with prayer for the Holy Spirit, a Bible is given as a sign of Authority to minister in the name of the Church.

Article 5: «We believe that a man must be called of God, by prophecy, and by the laying on of hands by those who are in authority, to preach the Gospel and administer in the ordinances thereof.»

(Acts 11) They were people who believed in Baptism, Repentance, and the Gift of the Holy Ghost by laying on of hands.

In other words, the Priesthood can only be given by the laying on of hands, like Aaron was, by someone who has that authority.

Here prayers accompany the laying on of hands for the healing of the sick.

duh!!!! if jesus was here we wouldnt need health care... aka laying on of hands to heall... just saying... do nt believe it... but for all you super christians...

He doesn't need to wash his hands, because Jesus has already set him apart by the laying on of hands; he was vested at ordination.

Palin accepted the notion with a «laying on of hands.»

He had the gift within him by nurture and by the laying on of hands but he needed to rekindle the gift until it delivered him from timidity to power, love, and self - control (II Tim.

And sometimes these sudden healings happen in conjunction with prayer and / or the laying on of hands, if not nearly so often as is claimed in Lourdes or by television evangelist healers.

Hbr 6:1 - 2 Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

Second, you may request prayer, the laying on of hands, anointing, and the sacrament of Holy Communion.

To the Jews, laying on of hands meant identification.

not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, 2of the doctrine of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

Laying on of hands and anointing with holy oil are part of the ministry to the sick, bringing special assurance of God's blessing.

The little alien not only fills a missing void for Elliot, he also provides physical healing with the laying on of the glowing finger, and the two friends remain connected even when they are not together.

Practices such as prayers for the sick and the laying on of hands remind the patient of the healing forces of God that are available to him.

According to Acts 13:1 - 3, Paul and Barnabas were commissioned for their missionary journey by prayer and the laying on of hands.

If a pitcher never becomes empty, if an old woman bears a child, if iron floats — these are miracles; if five thousand men are fed with five loaves and two fishes, if a sick man is healed by laying on of hands and a single word — these are miracles.

In Mark 16, Jesus talks about the laying on of hands: 16 He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned.

which is reminiscent of the laying on of hands, an ancient healing practice in the Christian heritage.

This is exactly what Peter does in Acts 8:17 with the laying on of hands so that the Samaritans also receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.

«We believe that the first principle [s] and ordinances of the Gospel are: (1) Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; (2) Repentance; (3) Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins; (4) Laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Entrance to the Church was by baptism (I Cor.1: 13 - 16), and the laying on of hands for the conferment of the Spirit is referred to in connection with baptism (Acts 19:5 - 6).

This crazy baptism by immersion stuff and laying on of hands by the gift of the holy ghost... Jesus never did any of that stuff, man.

The laying on of hands to confer the gift of the Spirit after baptism or as the prelude to the undertaking of some special task had at Jerusalem been apparently the prerogative of the apostles (Acts 6:6, 8:17), but this power had now been extended to others (Acts 13:3).

In 1994, a friend recounted to me the healing of her shattered knee through the laying on of hands.

And yet you can not rise from the dead, turn water into wine or heal people by laying on of hands.

It affirmed that the ministry is a gift of God through Christ to his church, and is essential to the being and well - being of the church, that men gifted for the work of the ministry, called by the Spirit and accepted by the church, are commissioned through an act of ordination by prayer and the laying on of hands.

Actually, what the term usually describes is approaches to healing making primary use of traditional religious forms and instrumentalities such as prayer, communion, the laying on of hands (Mark 16:18), and anointing with oil (James 5:13 - 16).