Acts 13:3

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Accordingly, after fasting and prayer, they placed their hands on them and dismissed them.

Cross References

Luke 2:37

And then a widow, till she had reached the age of eighty-four. She never left the Temple Courts, but, fasting and praying, worshiped God night and day.

Acts 1:24

And they offered this prayer--"O Lord, who reads all hearts, show which of these two men you have chosen

Acts 13:2

While they were engaged in the worship of the Lord and were fasting, the Holy Spirit said: "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them."

Acts 13:4

Barnabas and Saul, sent on this mission, as they were, by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia, and from there sailed to Cyprus.

Acts 14:23

They also appointed Officers for them in every Church, and, after prayer and fasting, commended them to the Lord in whom they had learned to believe.

Acts 14:26

From there they sailed to Antioch--the place where they had been committed to the gracious care of God for the work which they had now finished.

Acts 15:40

While Paul chose Silas for his companion and, after he had been committed by the Brethren to the gracious care of the Lord,

Acts 6:6

And they brought these men to the Apostles, who, after praying, placed their hands on them.

Acts 9:17

So Ananias went, entered the house, and, placing his hands on Saul, said: "Saul, my Brother, I have been sent by the Lord--by Jesus, who appeared to you on your way here--so that you may recover your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit."

Romans 10:15

And how are men to proclaim him unless they are sent as his messengers? As Scripture says--'How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!'

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not neglect the divine gift within you, which was given you, amid many a prediction, when the hands of the Officers of the Church were laid on your head.

1 Timothy 5:22

Never ordain any one hastily, and take no part in the wrong-doing of others. Keep your life pure.

2 Timothy 1:6

And that is my reason for reminding you to stir into flame that gift of God, which is yours through your ordination at my hands.

2 Timothy 2:2

and what you learnt from me, in the presence of many listeners, entrust to reliable men, who will be able in their turn to teach others.

3 John 1:6

They themselves have testified before the Church to your love; and you will do well to help them on their way in a manner worthy of the service of God.

3 John 1:8

We, therefore, ought to give such people a hearty welcome, and so take our share in their work for the Truth.