Greet one another with a holy kiss. The churches of Christ greet you.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Thus the primitive Christians express their concord and benevolence, as also their perfect equality. For it was customary with the Persians, and all oriental nations, to salute only their equals thus; though, to their inferiors, the presented their hand to be kissed. (St. Clem. Pædog. and Polus.)