Acts 8:17

New International Version

Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Cross References

Numbers 27:18

So the Lord said to Moses, “Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit of leadership, and lay your hand on him.

Numbers 8:10

You are to bring the Levites before the Lord, and the Israelites are to lay their hands on them.

Mark 5:23

He pleaded earnestly with him, “My little daughter is dying. Please come and put your hands on her so that she will be healed and live.”

Acts 13:3

So after they had fasted and prayed, they placed their hands on them and sent them off.

Acts 19:6

When Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.

Acts 2:4

All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.

Acts 6:6

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

Acts 8:18

When Simon saw that the Spirit was given at the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money

Acts 9:17

Then Ananias went to the house and entered it. Placing his hands on Saul, he said, “Brother Saul, the Lord—Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here—has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

Romans 1:11

I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to make you strong—

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not neglect your gift, which was given you through prophecy when the body of elders laid their hands on you.

1 Timothy 5:22

Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, and do not share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

2 Timothy 1:6

For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands.

Hebrews 6:2

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