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  1. lay hold ofverb

    To seize; catch; apprehend.

  2. lay hold ofverb

    To obtain.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lay hold of in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lay hold of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of lay hold of in a Sentence

  1. Charles Haddon Spurgeon:

    I do not come into this pulpit hoping that perhaps somebody will of his own free will return to Christ. My hope lies in another quarter. I hope that my Master will lay hold of some of them and say, You are mine, and you shall be mine. I claim you for myself. My hope arises from the freeness of grace, and not from the freedom of the will.


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