Acts 6:6

New American Bible - revised edition

They presented these men to the apostles who prayed and laid hands on them.

Cross References

Numbers 27:18

And the Lord replied to Moses: Take Joshua, son of Nun, a man of spirit, and lay your hand upon him.

Numbers 8:10

When you have brought the Levites before the Lord, the Israelites shall lay their hands upon them.

Mark 5:23

and pleaded earnestly with him, saying, “My daughter is at the point of death. Please, come lay your hands on her that she may get well and live.”

Acts 1:24

Then they prayed, “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which one of these two you have chosen

Acts 13:3

Then, completing their fasting and prayer, they laid hands on them and sent them off. First Mission Begins in Cyprus.

Acts 19:6

And when Paul laid [his] hands on them, the holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.

Acts 8:17

Then they laid hands on them and they received the holy Spirit.

Acts 9:12

and [in a vision] he has seen a man named Ananias come in and lay [his] hands on him, that he may regain his sight.”

Acts 9:17

So Ananias went and entered the house; laying his hands on him, he said, “Saul, my brother, the Lord has sent me, Jesus who appeared to you on the way by which you came, that you may regain your sight and be filled with the holy Spirit.”

Deuteronomy 34:9

Now Joshua, son of Nun, was filled with the spirit of wisdom, since Moses had laid his hands upon him; and so the Israelites gave him their obedience, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not neglect the gift you have, which was conferred on you through the prophetic word with the imposition of hands of the presbyterate.

1 Timothy 5:22

Do not lay hands too readily on anyone, and do not share in another’s sins. Keep yourself pure.

2 Timothy 1:6

For this reason, I remind you to stir into flame the gift of God that you have through the imposition of my hands.

Hebrews 6:2

instruction about baptisms and laying on of hands, resurrection of the dead and eternal judgment.