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22 sty 2024 · In Romans 16:16, the apostle Paul issues a directive to “greet one another with a holy kiss.”. In this article, we will examine the early Christian practice of kissing one another and how contemporary believers should understand and apply this directive.
19 wrz 2024 · What was meant by Holy Kiss? The “Biblical” holy kiss is an ancient traditional Christian greeting, and is also called the kiss of peace and the kiss of charity and a kiss of peace. It was the widespread custom in the ancient eastern Mediterranean for men to greet each other with a kiss.
We see that a holy kiss is a kiss given in sincerity and love. The apostle Paul didn’t introduce some new type of special greeting. He referred to the common form of greeting in his time and instructed the brethren to greet each other in a loving and sincere manner.
3 gru 2015 · Paul tells the church four times — the Romans, the Corinthians, the Thessalonians — to greet one another with “a holy kiss”. And Peter says to greet one another with “a kiss of love” (5:14).
The holy kiss is an ancient traditional Christian greeting, also called the kiss of peace or kiss of charity, and sometimes the "brother kiss" (among men), or the "sister kiss" (among women).
17 mar 2023 · A holy kiss is a term used in the Bible to describe a gesture of love, respect, or greeting between two people. The Bible says that a holy kiss should be given with “espoused love” (1 Corinthians 7:14), which means that it should be given with genuine affection and not just as a perfunctory gesture.
30 sty 2024 · The “holy kiss” or “kiss of love” is referred to several times in the New Testament writings as a form of greeting among early Christians. It was a common cultural practice in the ancient Mediterranean world to greet friends and relatives with a kiss on the cheek, and this practice was adopted by the early Christian church.