Acts 13:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

Fasted

The holy

Acts 10:19

Acts 16:6

Separate

The work

Hebrews 5:4

General references

Acts 8:29

Bible References

Fasted

Then they having fasted and prayed, and laid hands on them, sent them away.

And Cornelius said, From the fourth day until this hour, indeed the ninth, I was praying in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in shining apparel,

And when you may fast, be not like the hypocrites, of a sad contenance: for they disfigure their faces, in order that they may appear unto the people fasting. Truly I say unto you, They exhaust their reward.

Then the disciples of John come to Him, saying, Wherefore do we and the Pharisee fast, but thy disciples do not fast?

and she a widow of about fourscore years, who did not depart from the temple, worshiping night and day with fastings and prayers.

Do not defraud one another, unless it may be with consent for a time, that you may give attention to prayer, and again come together, in order that Satan may not tempt you on account of your incontinency.

in stripes, in prisons, in tumults, in labors, in vigils, in fastings;

in labor and in toil, in vigils often, in hunger and in thirst, in fastings often, in cold and in nakedness.

The holy

And Peter meditating concerning the vision, the Spirit said to him, Behold, men are seeking thee;

And they traveled through Phrygia and the Galatian country, being prohibited by the Holy Ghost from speaking the word in Asia.

Separate

And He said to me, Go: because I will send thee far away to the Gentiles.

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called an apostle, having been separated unto the gospel of God,

And how can they preach, unless they may be sent forth? as has been written, How beautiful are the feet of those, who preach the gospel of good things!

When the one having separated me, from the womb of my mother, and called me through his grace, was pleased

for the one having wrought with Peter unto the apostleship of the circumcision also wrought with me unto the Gentiles:

and whatsoever things thou hast heard with me through many witnesses, commit thou the same to faithful men, who will be able also to teach others.

The work

And the Lord said to him, Go: because he is a vessel of election to me, to bear my name both before the Gentiles, and kings, and sons of Israel:

and thence they sailed away into Antioch, whence they had been committed to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled.

therefore pray the Lord of the harvest that he may send forth laborers into His harvest.

After these things the Lord chose seventy others also, and sent them out two by two before His face, into every place and city, where He was about to come.

in which I have been placed a herald and an apostle I speak the truth, I lie not, a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and in truth.

unto which I have been placed a herald, and an apostle, and teacher:

And no one takes this honor to himself, but the one called of God, as indeed Aaron was.

General references

And the Spirit said to Philip, Go, and join yourself to that chariot.