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 The Induction

N., accept this Bible, and be among us (or be in this place) as one who proclaims the Word.

Amen.

N., take this water, and help me (help the bishop) baptize in obedience to our Lord.

Amen.

N., receive this stole, and be among us as a pastor and priest.

Amen.

N., receive this book, and be among us as a man of prayer.

Amen.

N., use this oil, and be among us as a healer and reconciler.

Amen.