Acts 9:17

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Summary

And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.

Ananias

Acts 22:12

And putting

Brother

The lord

1 Corinthians 15:8

That thou

Acts 9:8

And be

General references

Acts 9:12

Bible References

Ananias

"And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, well spoken of by all the Jews who lived there,

And putting

These they set before the apostles, and they prayed and laid their hands on them.

Then they laid their hands on them and they received the Holy Spirit.

Then after fasting and praying they laid their hands on them and sent them off.

And when Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began speaking in tongues and prophesying.

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

And he could do no mighty work there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people and healed them.

Do not neglect the gift you have, which was given you by prophecy when the council of elders laid their hands on you.

Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, nor take part in the sins of others; keep yourself pure.

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,

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

Brother

But Ananias answered, "Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he has done to your saints at Jerusalem.

And when they heard it, they glorified God. And they said to him, "You see, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews of those who have believed. They are all zealous for the law,

came to me, and standing by me said to me, 'Brother Saul, receive your sight.' And at that very hour I received my sight and saw him.

So Joseph said to his brothers, "Come near to me, please." And they came near. And he said, "I am your brother, Joseph, whom you sold into Egypt.

But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your property with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him!'

Therefore welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God.

no longer as a slave but more than a slave, as a beloved brother--especially to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.

Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart,

The lord

And falling to the ground he heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?"

As for the word that he sent to Israel, preaching good news of peace through Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all),

And he said, 'The God of our fathers appointed you to know his will, to see the Righteous One and to hear a voice from his mouth;

And I said, 'Who are you, Lord?' And the Lord said, 'I am Jesus whom you are persecuting.

And he will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God,

For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.

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

That thou

Saul rose from the ground, and although his eyes were opened, he saw nothing. So they led him by the hand and brought him into Damascus.

And be

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.

And when they had prayed, the place in which they were gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and continued to speak the word of God with boldness.

Then they laid their hands on them and they received the Holy Spirit.

And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

General references

and he has seen in a vision a man named Ananias come in and lay his hands on him so that he might regain his sight."