Acts 9:17

Ananias obeyed, called Saul brother, and laid hands on him for healing and the Spirit. Grace turns an enemy into a brother.

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• Acts 8:17Then Peter and John laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
• Acts 2:4And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.
• Acts 6:6They presented these seven to the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.
• Acts 22:12–14There a man named Ananias, a devout observer of the law who was highly regarded by all the Jews living there,
• Acts 13:52And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.
• 1 Tim 5:22Do not be too quick in the laying on of hands and thereby share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
• 1 Pet 1:22–23Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.
• Luke 2:11Today in the city of David a Savior has been born to you. He is Christ the Lord!
• Acts 4:31After they had prayed, their meeting place was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.
• Luke 15:30But when this son of yours returns from squandering your wealth with prostitutes, you kill the fattened calf for him!’
• Mark 6:5So He could not perform any miracles there, except to lay His hands on a few of the sick and heal them.
• Luke 15:32But it was fitting to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’”
• Acts 21:20When they heard this, they glorified God. Then they said to Paul, “You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews have believed, and all of them are zealous for the law.
• Heb 6:2instruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.
• Phlm 1:16no longer as a slave, but better than a slave, as a beloved brother. He is especially beloved to me, but even more so to you, both in person and in the Lord.
• Acts 26:15‘Who are You, Lord?’ I asked. ‘I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,’ the Lord replied.
• Acts 10:36He has sent this message to the people of Israel, proclaiming the gospel of peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all.
• Acts 13:3And after they had fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them and sent them off.
• Acts 9:8–15Saul got up from the ground, but when he opened his eyes he could not see a thing. So they led him by the hand into Damascus.
• 2 Tim 1:6For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands.
• Luke 1:76And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for Him,
• Acts 19:6And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.
• Rom 15:7Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring glory to God.
• 1 Tim 4:14Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given you through the prophecy spoken over you at the laying on of the hands of the elders.
• 1 Cor 15:47The first man was of the dust of the earth, the second man from heaven.
• Acts 9:4–5He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?”
• 1 Cor 15:8And last of all He appeared to me also, as to one of untimely birth.
• Luke 1:16–17Many of the sons of Israel he will turn back to the Lord their God.
• Gen 45:4Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Please come near me.” And they did so. “I am Joseph, your brother,” he said, “the one you sold into Egypt!
• Matt 19:13Then the little children were brought to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them and pray for them. And the disciples rebuked those who brought them.

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