{"passage":["Acts 8:17"],"results":[{"document":"phila1742","id":"31.1","url":"/api/v1/documents/phila1742/paragraphs/31.1","segments":[{"text":"We believe that laying on of Hands (with Prayer) upon baptized Believers, as such, is an Ordinance of Christ, and ought to be submitted unto by all such Persons that are admitted to partake of the Lord’s Supper; and that the End of this Ordinance is not for the extraordinary Gifts of the Spirit, but for","proofs":["Acts 8:17–18"]},{"text":"extraordinary Gifts of the Spirit in the Primitive Times, to abide in the Church, as meeting together on the first Day of the Week, was Acts 2. 1. that being the Day of Worship, or Christian Sabbath, under the Gospel; and as Preaching the Word was, Acts 10. 44. and as Baptism was, Mat. 3. 16. and Prayer was, Acts 4. 31. and singing Psalms, &c. was Acts 16. 25, 26. so this of laying on of Hands was, Acts 8. & ch. 19, For as the whole Gospel was confirmed by","proofs":["Acts 8"]}]},{"document":"standard1660","id":"12.1","url":"/api/v1/documents/standard1660/paragraphs/12.1","segments":[{"text":"That it is the duty of all such who are believers Baptized, to draw nigh unto God in submission to that principle of Christs Doctrine, to wit, Prayer and Laying on of Hands, that they may receive the promise of the holy Spirit,","proofs":["Acts 8:12, 15, 17"]}]},{"document":"orthodox1679","id":"32.1","url":"/api/v1/documents/orthodox1679/paragraphs/32.1","segments":[{"text":"Prayer, with Imposition of Hands by the Bishop, or Elder, on Baptized Believers (as such), for the reception of the Holy, Promised Spirit of Christ, we believe is a Principle of Christ’s Doctrine, and ought to be practised and submitted to by every Baptized Believer, in order to receive the Promised Spirit of the Father, and Son.","proofs":["Acts 8:12–19"]}]}]}