Although Pentecostals typically worship in a free style, they are by nature sacramentalists. They usually view sacramental actions as channels of divine power; however, they refuse to precisely define sacraments. Recently, some Pentecostal churches have adopted liturgies for use in their services and moved to a higher view of the sacraments.
Pentecostals are by nature sacramentalists. Anointing with oil, prayer cloths, laying on of hands, feetwashing, and other symbolic acts have been...
Â
The rest of this article is available with your subscription.