Acts 13:3

New Century Version

So after they fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on Barnabas and Saul and sent them out.

Cross References

Numbers 27:23

and he put his hands on him and gave him orders, just as the Lord had told him.

Luke 2:37

Then her husband died, and she was a widow for eighty-four years. Anna never left the Temple but worshiped God, going without food and praying day and night.

Acts 1:24

The apostles prayed, “Lord, you know the thoughts of everyone. Show us which one of these two you have chosen to do this work. Show us who should be an apostle in place of Judas, who turned away and went where he belongs.”

Acts 13:2

They were all worshiping the Lord and fasting for a certain time. During this time the Holy Spirit said to them, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul to do a special work for which I have chosen them.”

Acts 13:4

Barnabas and Saul, sent out by the Holy Spirit, went to the city of Seleucia. From there they sailed to the island of Cyprus.

Acts 14:23

They chose elders for each church, by praying and fasting for a certain time. These elders had trusted the Lord, so Paul and Barnabas put them in the Lord’s care.

Acts 14:26

And from there they sailed away to Antioch where the believers had put them into God’s care and had sent them out to do this work. Now they had finished.

Acts 15:40

but Paul chose Silas and left. The believers in Antioch put Paul into the Lord’s care,

Acts 6:6

Then they put these men before the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.

Acts 9:17

So Ananias went to the house of Judas. He laid his hands on Saul and said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus sent me. He is the one you saw on the road on your way here. He sent me so that you can see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

Romans 10:15

and before someone can go and tell them, that person must be sent. It is written, “How beautiful is the person who comes to bring good news.”

1 Timothy 4:14

Use the gift you have, which was given to you through prophecy when the group of elders laid their hands on you.

1 Timothy 5:22

Think carefully before you lay your hands on anyone, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

2 Timothy 1:6

This is why I remind you to keep using the gift God gave you when I laid my hands on you. Now let it grow, as a small flame grows into a fire.

2 Timothy 2:2

You should teach people whom you can trust the things you and many others have heard me say. Then they will be able to teach others.

3 John 1:6

They told the church about your love. Please help them to continue their trip in a way worthy of God.

3 John 1:8

So we should help such people; when we do, we share in their work for the truth.