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right hand of fellowship
P2. right hand of fellowship [after post-classical Latin dextra societatis (Vulgate) and its model Hellenistic Greek δεξιὰ κοινωνίας (New Testament: Galatians 2:9)] : used to refer to the act of acknowledging another person as a fellow Christian; also used to refer to the act of one church, denomination, or sect recognizing another as a fellow branch of the universal Christian Church (cf. communion n. 2a). Chiefly in to give the right hand of fellowship, to receive the right hand of fellowship, and variants. Also in extended use.After Galatians 2:9; cf. quots. c1384, 1539.In some Protestant denominations, a representative person literally gives ‘the right hand of fellowship’ to the inductee as part of the ceremony of admitting a person to church membership, and of the ordination or induction of a minister.
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society > faith > worship > sacrament > communion > receive communion [phrase] > acknowledge as entitled to
to give the right hand of fellowshipc1384
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Gal. ii. 9 James, and Cephas,..and John,..ȝauen to me and Barnabas the riȝt hondis of felowschip [L. dextras..societatis].
1539 Bible (Great) Gal. ii. 9 Ryght handes of that felouschippe [Gk. δεξιὰς..κοινωνίας].
1589 C. Rosdell Godlie & Short Disc. vi. f. 5v He did not onely giue the right hand of felowship to Paul, but also was content to be reprooued by him.
1635 J. Winthrop Hist. New Eng. (1825) (modernized text) I. 180 The elder desired of the churches, that, if they did approve them to be a church, they would give them the right hand of fellowship.
a1699 tr. W. à Brakel Let. to Presbyterians Scotl. in J. Howie Faithful Contendings Displayed (1780) 36 The Lord be with you. I greet you with the right hand of fellowship.
1721 J. Chamberlayne tr. G. Brandt Hist. Reformation II. Author's Ded. p. ix The learned Beza too, who at the conference of Montbeliard offered the Lutherans..the Right hand of fellowship.
1798 E. Ward in C. Backus Benevolent Spirit Christianity Illustr. 37 The giving of the Right Hand of Fellowship to a brother, upon his induction into the office of the Ministry, is divinely taught, as a part of his initiation.
1818 S. T. Coleridge Friend (new ed.) I. xiii. 163 I will honor and hold forth the right hand of fellowship to every individual who [etc.].
1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues II. 55 He shall receive the right hand of fellowship.
1901 Washington Post 1 May 3/3 The right hand of fellowship and good feeling was extended last night by the Washington Saengerbund to the members of the Arion and Maennerchor societies.
1996 P. Guthrie Catching Sense viii. 97 Once baptized, a church member going to another church need only accept the right hand of fellowship.
2005 Church Hist. 74 720 The Enfield minister..extended the right hand of fellowship to his young colleague.
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