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, having a good report of all the Jews which dwelt there,

And putting

Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.

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

And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.

Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.

Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.

Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.

Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.

Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

Brother

Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem:

And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are which believe; and they are all zealous of the law:

Came unto me, and stood, and said unto me, Brother Saul, receive thy sight. And the same hour I looked up upon him.

And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.

But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.

Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.

Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:

The lord

And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)

And he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth.

And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest.

And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.

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

And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.

That thou

And Saul arose from the earth; and when his eyes were opened, he saw no man: but they led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus.

And be

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

And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.

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

And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost.

General references

And hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he might receive his sight.