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LAYING ON OF HANDS

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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Laying On Of Hands.

Laying On Of Hands - as a noun

The application of a faith healer's hands to the patient's body

Laying hands on a person's head to invoke spiritual blessing in christian ordination

Example Sentences

"In Christianity, the laying on of hands is a ritual that signifies the imparting of the Holy Spirit."
"During the ceremony, the priest performed the laying on of hands to bless the new members of the congregation."
"The healing power is said to be transmitted through the laying on of hands."
"In some cultures, the laying on of hands is believed to cure ailments and promote well-being."
"During the ordination, the bishop placed his hands on the candidate's head in the ritual of laying on of hands."
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