Sentence Examples

  • According to common opinion, the matter and form of ordination to the episcopate were the imposition of the consecrating bishop's hands with the words, " Receive the Holy Ghost."
  • Would it be such an imposition to take just one day off to go see my parents?
  • Ordination is to be effected by imposition of hands.
  • Later, it was used in the sense of the imposition itself, in which it has survived in the contracted form of cess.
  • As a result of incurring the large debt, a clause in the constitution prohibits the legislature from contracting a debt without providing by the imposition of taxes for the payment of the interest annually and the principal within fifteen years, except to meet a temporary deficiency not exceeding $50,000.
 
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