Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Christian ministers » Prayer for, exemplified
Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.
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Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness.
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And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,
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Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.
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And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.
Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
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And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
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Christian ministers » Ordination of » Of the seven servants (or, deacons; greek: diakonoi)
And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch: Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
Consecration » Of persons to special religious work
And thou shalt gird them with girdles, Aaron and his sons, and put the bonnets on them: and the priest's office shall be theirs for a perpetual statute: and thou shalt consecrate Aaron and his sons.
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These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest's office.
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And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.
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And he laid his hands upon him, and gave him a charge, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.
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Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
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And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
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Deacon » Selected by the people
And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. read more.
But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch: Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch: Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
hands » Laying on of » In ordination or consecration of men for service
Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
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Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
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Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
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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.
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And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.
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And thou shalt bring the Levites before the LORD: and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites:
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And the LORD said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay thine hand upon him;
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hands » Imposition of, used in » Ordaining ministers
Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
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Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
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Ministers » Hospitality to » Ordination of
Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
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Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
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Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
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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.
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And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.
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And thou shalt bring the Levites before the LORD: and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites:
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And the LORD said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay thine hand upon him;
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Nicolas » A proselyte of antioch, and servant (greek: diakonos) of the congregation at jerusalem
And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch: Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
Stephen » Appointed one of the committee of seven to oversee the daily ministration
And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch: Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
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The Surrendered life » Consecration » Of persons to special religious work
And thou shalt gird them with girdles, Aaron and his sons, and put the bonnets on them: and the priest's office shall be theirs for a perpetual statute: and thou shalt consecrate Aaron and his sons.
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These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest's office.
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And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.
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And he laid his hands upon him, and gave him a charge, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.
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Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
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And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
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