Acts 13:2

A Conservative Version

And while they were serving the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate to me now Barnabas and Saul for the work that I have called them.

Cross References

Galatians 1:15

But when it pleased God who separated me from my mother's belly, and called me through his grace,

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to him, Go, because this man is a chosen vessel to me, to bear my name before Gentiles and kings, and sons of Israel.

2 Timothy 1:11

for which I was appointed a herald, and an apostle, and a teacher of Gentiles.

1 Corinthians 12:11

But the one and the same Spirit works all these things, distributing to each man individually as it wills.

Romans 1:1

Paul, a bondman of Jesus Christ, a called apostle separated for the good-news of God

1 Timothy 2:7

For which I was appointed a herald and an apostle (I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie), a teacher of Gentiles in faith and truth.

Acts 22:21

And he said to me, Depart, because I will send thee far away to Gentiles.

Acts 14:26

and from there they sailed to Antioch, from where they were delivered to the grace of God for the work that they fulfilled.

Daniel 9:3

And I set my face to LORD God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

Colossians 4:17

And say to Archippus, Watch the ministry that thou received in Lord so that thou may fulfill it.

Luke 2:37

and this woman was a widow to eighty-four years), who did not depart from the temple, serving with fastings and supplications night and day.

1 Samuel 2:11

And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house, and the child ministered to LORD before Eli the priest.

2 Timothy 2:2

And what thou have heard from me through many witnesses, these things commit thou to faithful men who will be competent to teach others also.

Ephesians 3:7

Of which I became a helper according to the gift of that grace of God, which was given to me according to the working of his power.

Acts 13:3

Then, having fasted and prayed and laid hands on them, they sent them away.

Acts 10:30

And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour, and the ninth hour praying in my house. And behold, a man stood before me in bright apparel.

Acts 10:19

And while Peter thought about the vision, the Spirit said to him, Behold, men seek thee.

Acts 8:29

And the Spirit said to Philip, Go near, and be joined to this chariot.

Matthew 9:38

Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth workmen into his harvest.

Matthew 6:16

And when ye fast, become not like the gloomy looking hypocrites, for they make their faces unsightly, so that they may appear fasting to men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward.

Deuteronomy 10:8

At that time LORD set apart the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of LORD, to stand before LORD to minister to him, and to bless in his name, to this day.

Hebrews 5:4

And not any man takes the honor to himself, but being called by God, just as also Aaron.

2 Timothy 4:11

Only Luke is with me. Having taken Mark, bring him with thee, for he is useful to me for service.

2 Timothy 4:5

But be thou sober in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, bring thy ministry to fullness.

2 Corinthians 11:27

in toil and hardship, in frequent sleeplessness, in hunger and thirst, in frequent fasts, in cold and nakedness.

2 Corinthians 6:5

in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labors, in sleeplessness, in hungerings,

1 Corinthians 7:5

Do not defraud each other except from agreement for a time, so that ye may have time for fasting and prayer. And come together again for the same thing, so that Satan not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

Romans 15:16

for me to be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, serving the good-news of God like a priest, so that the offering up of the Gentiles might become acceptable, being sanctified in Holy Spirit.

Romans 10:15

And how will they preach unless they are sent? Just as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of those who proclaim good news of peace, of those who proclaim good news of good things.

Acts 20:28

Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit placed you guardians, to tend the church of the Lord and God, which he purchased by his own blood.

Acts 6:4

But we will continue steadfastly in prayer, and in the service of the word.

1 Chronicles 16:4

And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of LORD, and to celebrate and to thank and praise LORD, the God of Israel:

Luke 10:1

Now after these things the Lord also appointed seventy other men, and sent them by twos before his face into every city and place where he himself was going to come.

Acts 4:36

And Joses, who was surnamed by the apostles, Barnabas (which is, being translated, son of encouragement), a Levite, a Cypriot by nationality,

Acts 13:4

Indeed therefore these men, having been sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed for Cyprus.

Matthew 17:21

But this kind does not go out except by prayer and fasting.