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

One Ananias, a devout man according to the law, well reported of by all the Jews who lived in Damascus,

And putting

whom they set before the apostles. When they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.

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

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

When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke with other languages and prophesied.

Then little children were brought to him, that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.

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

Don't neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.

Lay hands hastily on no one, neither be a participant in other men's sins. Keep yourself pure.

For this cause, I remind you that you should stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.

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

Brother

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

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

came to me, and standing by me said to me, 'Brother Saul, receive your sight!' In that very hour I looked up at him.

Joseph said to his brothers, "Come near to me, please." They came near. "He said, I am Joseph, your brother, whom you sold into Egypt.

But when this, your son, came, who has devoured your living with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him.'

Therefore accept one another, even as Christ also accepted you, to the glory of God.

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

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently:

The lord

He fell on the earth, and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?"

The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ -- he is Lord of all --

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

"I said, 'Who are you, Lord?' "He said, 'I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.

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

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

and last of all, as to the child born at the wrong time, he appeared to me also.

That thou

Saul arose from the ground, and when his eyes were opened, he saw no one. They led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus.

And be

They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.

When they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were gathered together. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.

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

The disciples were filled with joy with the Holy Spirit.

General references

and in a vision he has seen a man named Ananias coming in, and laying his hands on him, that he might receive his sight."