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NASB | 1 Timothy 2:8 ¶ Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and dissension. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 Timothy 2:8 ¶ Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger and disputing or quarreling or doubt [in their mind]. |
Bible Question: What would be the prerequisite for this action? |
Bible Answer: Dear Terrib, As the Apostle states: Those saved (1 Tim 2:4), with hands employed not in sin, but righteousness, in the absence of evil passions or doubt. Even today the Jews believe that there is great efficacy in their prayers from the temple mount. Paul reminds us that God may be worshipped anywhere (see also John 4:19-25) by those that are His Chosen. The raising of hands has always been a sign of supplication. In Him, Doc |
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