3. laid their hands on them--(See on
Ac 6:6)
--"recommending them to the grace of God for the work which they had to
fulfil"
(Ac 14:26).
sent them away--with the double call--of the Spirit first, and next
of the Church. So clothed, their mission is thus described: "They being
sent forth by the Holy Ghost." Have we not here for all time the true
principle of appointment to sacred offices?
JFB.
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