Acts 9:17

New American Bible - revised edition

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.”

Cross References

Genesis 45:4

“Come closer to me,” Joseph told his brothers. When they had done so, he said: “I am your brother Joseph, whom you sold into Egypt.

Matthew 19:13

Then children were brought to him that he might lay his hands on them and pray. The disciples rebuked 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.”

Mark 6:5

So he was not able to perform any mighty deed there, apart from curing a few sick people by laying his hands on them.

Luke 1:41

When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the infant leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth, filled with the holy Spirit,

Luke 1:67

Then Zechariah his father, filled with the holy Spirit, prophesied, saying:

Luke 1:76

And you, child, will be called prophet of the Most High, for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,

Luke 15:30

But when your son returns who swallowed up your property with prostitutes, for him you slaughter the fattened calf.’

Luke 15:32

But now we must celebrate and rejoice, because your brother was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.’”

Luke 2:11

For today in the city of David a savior has been born for you who is Messiah and Lord.

Acts 10:36

You know the word [that] he sent to the Israelites as he proclaimed peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all,

Acts 13:3

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

Acts 13:52

The disciples were filled with joy and the holy Spirit.

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 2:4

And they were all filled with the holy Spirit and began to speak in different tongues, as the Spirit enabled them to proclaim.

Acts 21:20

They praised God when they heard it but said to him, “Brother, you see how many thousands of believers there are from among the Jews, and they are all zealous observers of the law.

Acts 26:15

And I said, ‘Who are you, sir?’ And the Lord replied, ‘I am Jesus whom you are persecuting.

Acts 4:31

As they prayed, the place where they were gathered shook, and they were all filled with the holy Spirit and continued to speak the word of God with boldness. Life in the Christian Community.

Acts 6:6

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

Acts 8:17

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

Acts 9:18

Immediately things like scales fell from his eyes and he regained his sight. He got up and was baptized,

Romans 15:7

Welcome one another, then, as Christ welcomed you, for the glory of God.

1 Corinthians 15:47

The first man was from the earth, earthly; the second man, from heaven.

1 Corinthians 15:8

Last of all, as to one born abnormally, he appeared to me.

1 Corinthians 9:1

Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you not my work in the Lord?

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.

Philemon 1:16

no longer as a slave but more than a slave, a brother, beloved especially to me, but even more so to you, as a man and in the Lord.

Hebrews 6:2

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

2 Peter 3:15

And consider the patience of our Lord as salvation, as our beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given to him, also wrote to you,