Acts 13:2

Legacy Standard Bible

And while they were ministering to 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

1 Chronicles 16:4

And he made some of the Levites ministers before the ark of Yahweh, even to bring remembrance and to thank and praise Yahweh, the God of Israel:

Daniel 9:3

So I gave my face to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and supplications, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.

Matthew 17:21

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

Matthew 6:16

“Now whenever you fast, do not put on a gloomy face as the hypocrites do, for they neglect their appearance so that they will be noticed by men when they are fasting. Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full.

Matthew 9:38

Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into His harvest.”

Luke 10:1

Now after this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them in pairs ahead of Him to every city and place where He Himself was going to come.

Luke 2:37

and then as a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the temple, serving night and day with fastings and prayers.

Acts 10:19

And while Peter was reflecting on the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men are looking for you.

Acts 10:30

And Cornelius said, “Four days ago to this hour, I was praying in my house during the ninth hour; and behold, a man stood before me in shining garments,

Acts 13:3

Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

Acts 13:4

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

Acts 14:26

And from there they sailed to Antioch, from where they had been committed to the grace of God for the work that they had fulfilled.

Acts 20:28

Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.

Acts 22:21

And He said to me, ‘Go! For I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’  ”

Acts 4:36

Now Joseph, a Levite of Cyprian birth, who was also called Barnabas by the apostles (which translated means Son of Encouragement),

Acts 6:4

But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the service of the word.”

Acts 8:29

Then the Spirit said to Philip, “Go over and join this chariot.”

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to him, “Go, for he is a chosen instrument of Mine, to bear My name before the Gentiles and kings and the sons of Israel;

Romans 1:1

Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus, called as an apostle, having been set apart for the gospel of God,

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 good things!”

Romans 15:16

for me to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, ministering as a priest the gospel of God, so that my offering of the Gentiles may become acceptable, having been sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 12:11

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

1 Corinthians 7:5

Stop depriving one another, except by agreement for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer, and come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

2 Corinthians 11:27

I have been in labor and hardship, in many sleepless nights, in starvation and thirst, often hungry, in cold and without enough clothing.

2 Corinthians 6:5

in beatings, in imprisonments, in disturbances, in labors, in sleeplessness, in hunger,

Galatians 1:15

But when God, who had set me apart from my mother’s womb and called me through His grace, was pleased

Ephesians 3:7

of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of God’s grace which was given to me according to the working of His power.

Deuteronomy 10:8

At that time Yahweh set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, to stand before Yahweh to minister for Him and to bless in His name to this day.

Colossians 4:17

And say to Archippus, “Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you may fulfill it.”

1 Timothy 2:7

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

2 Timothy 1:11

for which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle and a teacher.

2 Timothy 2:2

And the things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

2 Timothy 4:11

Only Luke is with me. Pick up Mark and bring him with you, for he is useful to me for service.

2 Timothy 4:5

But you, be sober in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.

Hebrews 5:4

And no one takes this honor to himself, but receives it when he is called by God, even as Aaron was.

1 Samuel 2:11

Then Elkanah went to his home at Ramah. But the young boy ministered to Yahweh before Eli the priest.