Thematic Bible: Ordination of
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Christian ministers » Ordination of » Of the seven servants (or, deacons; greek: diakonoi)
The suggestion met with general approval, and they selected Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a proselyte of Antioch. These men they brought to the Apostles, and, after prayer, they laid their hands upon them.
Christian ministers » Ordination of » Timothy
Do not be careless about the gifts with which you are endowed, which were conferred on you through a divine revelation when the hands of the elders were placed upon you.
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Christian ministers » Ordination of » Of paul and barnabas
So, after fasting and prayer and the laying on of hands, they let them go.
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Christian ministers » Ordination of » Of matthias
Then they drew lots between them. The lot fell on Matthias, and a place among the eleven Apostles was voted to him.
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Ministers » Hospitality to » Ordination of
These men they brought to the Apostles, and, after prayer, they laid their hands upon them.
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Do not be careless about the gifts with which you are endowed, which were conferred on you through a divine revelation when the hands of the elders were placed upon you.
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Do not ordain any one hastily; and do not be a partaker in the sins of others; keep *yourself* pure.
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For this reason let me remind you to rekindle God's gift which is yours through the laying on of my hands.
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