Acts 9:17

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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

Someone named Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good reputation with all the Jews residing there,

And putting

They had them stand before the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.

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

Then after they had fasted, prayed, and laid hands on them, they sent them off.

And when Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began to speak in other languages and to prophesy.

Then children were brought to Him so He might put His hands on them and pray. But the disciples rebuked them.

So He was not able to do any miracles

there, except that He laid His hands on a few sick people and healed them.

Do not neglect the gift that is in you; it was given to you through prophecy, with the laying on of hands by the council of elders.

Don’t be too quick to appoint

anyone as an elder, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

Therefore, I remind you to keep ablaze the gift of God that is in you through the laying on of my hands.

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

Brother

“Lord,” Ananias answered, “I have heard from many people about this man, how much harm he has done to Your saints in Jerusalem.

When they heard it, they glorified God and said, “You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are who have believed, and they are all zealous for the law.

came and stood by me and said, ‘Brother Saul, regain your sight.’ And in that very hour I looked up and saw him.

Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Please, come near me,” and they came near. “I am Joseph, your brother,” he said, “the one you sold into Egypt.

But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your assets with prostitutes, you slaughtered the fattened calf for him.’

Therefore accept one another, just as the Messiah also accepted you, to the glory of God.

no longer as a slave, but more than a slave—as a dearly loved brother. He is especially so to me, but even more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.

By obedience to the truth, having purified yourselves for sincere love of the brothers, love one another earnestly from a pure heart,

The lord

Falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?”

He sent the message to the Israelites, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ—He is Lord of all.

Then he said, ‘The God of our fathers has appointed you to know His will, to see the Righteous One, and to hear the sound of His voice.

“Then I said, ‘Who are You, Lord?’

“And the Lord replied: ‘I am Jesus, the One you are persecuting.

He will turn many of the sons of Israel
to the Lord their God.

Today a Savior, who is Messiah the Lord, was born for you in the city of David.

Last of all, as to one abnormally born,

He also appeared to me.

That thou

Then Saul got up from the ground, and though his eyes were open, he could see nothing. So they took him by the hand and led him into Damascus.

And be

Then they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in different languages, as the Spirit gave them ability for speech.

When they had prayed, the place where they were assembled was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak God’s message with boldness.

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

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

General references

In a vision he has seen a man named Ananias coming in and placing his hands on him so he can regain his sight.”