Laying on of Hands

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A physical act conveying blessing, commissioning, healing, or the Holy Spirit. Jacob blessed Ephraim and Manasseh by laying hands on them (Genesis 48:14). Moses commissioned Joshua by laying hands on him (Numbers 27:18-23). Jesus laid hands on children to bless them (Mark 10:16) and on the sick to heal them (Luke 4:40). The apostles conferred the Holy Spirit through laying on of hands (Acts 8:17-19, 19:6). Paul reminded Timothy of his gift received 'through the laying on of my hands' (2 Timothy 1:6). Hebrews 6:2 lists it among the foundational teachings of the faith.

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