An apostolic pardon is an indulgence for the remission of temporal punishment due to sin given to a dying person who is in the state of grace. (photo: Pixabay) As the Catholic chaplain made his Benediction Blessing ("May the Lord Bless You" - an ancient Judeo-Christian blessing) May the Lord bless you and keep you. May the Lord make his face to shine upon you, and be gracious to you. May the Lord lift up his countenance upon you, and give you peace. (N.B this prayer is based on Numbers 6:24-26) The Apostolic Benediction. The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all.— 2 Corinthians 13:14. 1. Such is the blessing with which the Apostle concludes his Second Epistle to the Church at Corinth. It is the longest and fullest of all the salutations which he was accustomed to The Aaronic Blessing, also called the Priestly Blessing, is the blessing God instructed Aaron and his sons to say over the Israelites in Numbers 6:24-26. It says: The LORD lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace." This prayer was said over the people at the conclusion of the daily prayer and sacrificial services at the temple each Prayer: All make the sign of the cross. The leader begins: Wonderful are all God's works. Blessed be the name of the Lord. All respond: Now and for ever. The leader may use these or similar words What is a benediction? What are some of the benedictions in the Bible? The word "benediction" comes from the Latin bene meaning "good" and dicere meaning "say." In the Bible, a benediction referred to "good words" from God or His representatives toward His people as a blessing. .

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