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In Christian denominations that practice infant baptism, confirmation is seen as the sealing of the covenant created in baptism. Those being confirmed are known as confirmands. The ceremony typically involves laying on of hands.
Christian denominational views, Analogous ceremonies in non-Christian practice & Scriptural foundation
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmation | is a | rite that often includes a profession of faith by an already baptized person | 0.90 | text |
| Confirmation | is a | special outpouring of the Holy Spirit as once granted to the apostles on the day of Pentecost.From this fact | 0.90 | text |
| Confirmation | is a | bishop | 0.90 | text |
| Confirmation | is a | public profession of faith prepared for by long and careful catechetical instruction | 0.90 | text |
| Confirmation | is a | culmination of catechetical instruction provided to the candidate | 0.90 | text |
| Confirmation | is a | divine action | 0.90 | text |
| Confirmation | is a | individual's first public affirmation of the grace of God in baptism and the acknowledgment of the acceptance of that grace by faith | 0.90 | text |
| Confirmation | is a | rite that | 0.90 | text |
| Confirmation | is a | rite that is | 0.90 | text |
| the touch on the cheek | instance of | explicitly allow a gesture | 0.80 | text |
| to which they restore its original meaning | instance of | explicitly allow a gesture | 0.80 | text |
| Evangelical Lutheran Worship including an invocation of the Holy Spirit to stir up in the confirmands the Gifts of the Holy Spirit received in the sacrament of Holy Baptism | instance of | with certain Missals | 0.80 | text |
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