Acts 13:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

As they were worshipping  the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, ‘Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.’

Cross References

Galatians 1:15

But when God, who from my mother’s womb set me apart and called  me by his grace, was pleased

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to him, ‘Go, for this man is my chosen instrument   to take my name to Gentiles,   kings, and Israelites.

2 Timothy 1:11

For this gospel I was appointed  a herald, apostle, and teacher,

1 Corinthians 12:11

One and the same Spirit is active in all these, distributing to each person as he wills.

Romans 1:1

Paul, a ser?vant of Christ Jesus, called as an apostle  , and set apart  for the gospel of God   #– #

1 Timothy 2:7

For this I was appointed a herald, an apostle  (I am telling the truth;  I am not lying), and a teacher of the Gentiles  in faith and truth.

Acts 22:21

‘He said to me, “Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles.”  ’

Acts 14:26

From there they sailed back to Antioch where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work they had now completed.

Daniel 9:3

So I turned my attention to the Lord God to seek him by prayer and petitions, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.

Colossians 4:17

And tell Archippus,  ‘Pay attention to the ministry you have received in the Lord, so that you can accomplish it.’

Luke 2:37

and was a widow for eighty-four years.  She did not leave the temple, serving God night and day with fasting and prayers.

1 Samuel 2:11

Elkanah went home to Ramah,  but the boy served the Lord in the presence of the priest Eli.

2 Timothy 2:2

What you have heard from me  in the presence of many witnesses, commit to faithful  men  who will be able to teach others also.

Ephesians 3:7

I was made a servant of this gospel by the gift of God’s grace that was given to me by the working of his power.

Acts 13:3

Then after they had fasted, prayed, and laid hands on them, they sent them off.

Acts 10:30

Cornelius replied, ‘Four days ago at this hour, at three in the afternoon,  I was  praying in my house. Just then a man in dazzling clothing stood before me

Acts 10:19

While Peter was thinking about the vision, the Spirit told him, ‘Three men are here looking for you.

Acts 8:29

The Spirit told Philip, ‘Go and join that chariot.’

Matthew 9:38

Therefore, pray to the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into his harvest.’

Matthew 6:16

‘Whenever you fast, don’t be gloomy like the hypocrites. For they disfigure their faces   so that their fasting is obvious to people. Truly I tell you, they have their reward.

Deuteronomy 10:8

‘At that time the Lord set apart the tribe of Levi  to carry the ark of the Lord’s covenant, to stand before the Lord to serve him, and to pronounce blessings in his name, as it is today.

Hebrews 5:4

No one takes this honour on himself; instead, a person is called by God, just as Aaron was.

2 Timothy 4:11

Only Luke  is with me. Bring Mark  with you, for he is useful to me in the ministry.

2 Timothy 4:5

But as for you, exercise self-control in everything, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist,  fulfil your ministry.

2 Corinthians 11:27

toil and hardship, many sleepless nights, hunger and thirst, often without food, cold, and without clothing.

2 Corinthians 6:5

by beatings, by imprisonments,  by riots, by labours, by sleepless nights, by times of hunger,

1 Corinthians 7:5

Do not deprive  one another #– #except when you agree for a time, to devote yourselves to  prayer. Then come together again; otherwise, Satan may tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

Romans 15:16

to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles,  serving as a priest of the gospel of God.  God’s purpose is that the Gentiles may be an acceptable offering,  sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

Romans 10:15

And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: How beautiful   are the feet of those who bring good news.   ,

Acts 20:28

Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock  of which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as overseers,  to shepherd the church of God,  which he purchased with his own blood.

Acts 6:4

But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.’

1 Chronicles 16:4

David appointed some of the Levites to be ministers before the ark of the Lord, to celebrate the Lord God of Israel, and to give thanks and praise to him.

Luke 10:1

After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two  others, and he sent them ahead of him in pairs to every town and place where he himself was about to go.

Acts 4:36

Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus by birth, the one the apostles called Barnabas (which is translated Son of Encouragement),

Acts 13:4

So being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus.