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Acts 9:17

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Ananias left and went into the house where Saul was staying. Ananias placed his hands on him and said, "Saul, the Lord Jesus has sent me. He is the same one who appeared to you along the road. He wants you to be able to see and to be filled with the Holy Spirit."

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Joseph told them to come closer to him, and when they did, he said: Yes, I am your brother Joseph, the one you sold into Egypt.

Some people brought their children to Jesus, so that he could place his hands on them and pray for them. His disciples told the people to stop bothering him.

and started begging him for help. He said, "My daughter is about to die! Please come and touch her, so she will get well and live."

Jesus could not work any miracles there, except to heal a few sick people by placing his hands on them.

When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, her baby moved within her. The Holy Spirit came upon Elizabeth.

The Holy Spirit came upon Zechariah, and he began to speak:

You, my son, will be called a prophet of God in heaven above. You will go ahead of the Lord to get everything ready for him.

This other son of yours wasted your money on prostitutes. And now that he has come home, you ordered the best calf to be killed for a feast."

But we should be glad and celebrate! Your brother was dead, but he is now alive. He was lost and has now been found."

This very day in King David's hometown a Savior was born for you. He is Christ the Lord.

This is the same message that God gave to the people of Israel, when he sent Jesus Christ, the Lord of all, to offer peace to them.

Everyone prayed and went without eating for a while longer. Next, they placed their hands on Barnabas and Saul to show that they had been appointed to do this work. Then everyone sent them on their way.

But the Lord's followers in Antioch were very happy and were filled with the Holy Spirit.

Then Paul placed his hands on them. The Holy Spirit was given to them, and they spoke unknown languages and prophesied.

The Holy Spirit took control of everyone, and they began speaking whatever languages the Spirit let them speak.

Everyone who heard this praised God and said to Paul: My friend, you can see how many tens of thousands of the Jewish people have become followers! And all of them are eager to obey the Law of Moses.

"Who are you?" I asked. Then the Lord answered, "I am Jesus! I am the one you are so cruel to.

After they had prayed, the meeting place shook. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and bravely spoke God's message.

These men were brought to the apostles. Then the apostles prayed and placed their hands on the men to show that they had been chosen to do this work.

Peter and John then placed their hands on everyone who had faith in the Lord, and they were given the Holy Spirit.

Suddenly something like fish scales fell from Saul's eyes, and he could see. He got up and was baptized.

Honor God by accepting each other, as Christ has accepted you.

The first man was made from the dust of the earth, but the second man came from heaven.

Finally, he appeared to me, even though I am like someone who was born at the wrong time.

I am free. I am an apostle. I have seen the Lord Jesus and have led you to have faith in him.

Use the gift you were given when the prophets spoke and the group of church leaders blessed you by placing their hands on you.

Don't be too quick to accept people into the service of the Lord by placing your hands on them. Don't sin because others do, but stay close to God.

So I ask you to make full use of the gift that God gave you when I placed my hands on you. Use it well.

but not as a slave. Onesimus is much more than a slave. To me he is a dear friend, but to you he is even more, both as a person and as a follower of the Lord.

And we shouldn't need to keep teaching about baptisms or about the laying on of hands or about people being raised from death and the future judgment.

Don't forget that the Lord is patient because he wants people to be saved. This is also what our dear friend Paul said when he wrote you with the wisdom that God had given him.




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