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And they brought these men to the Apostles, who, after praying, placed their hands on them.
Do not neglect the divine gift within you, which was given you, amid many a prediction, when the hands of the Officers of the Church were laid on your head.
And that is my reason for reminding you to stir into flame that gift of God, which is yours through your ordination at my hands.
My desire, then, is that it should be the custom everywhere for the men to lead the prayers, with hands reverently uplifted, avoiding heated controversy.
But, when you do acts of charity, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
But, when the people had been sent out, Jesus went in, and took the little girl's hand, and she rose.
And he could not work any miracle there, beyond placing his hands upon a few infirm persons, and curing them;
Some people brought to him a man who was deaf and almost dumb, and they begged Jesus to place his hand on him.
At sunset, all who had friends suffering from various diseases took them to Jesus; and he placed his hands upon every one of them and cured them.
He placed his hands on her, and she was instantly made straight, and began to praise God.
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hands » Laying on of » In ordination or consecration of men for service
And they brought these men to the Apostles, who, after praying, placed their hands on them.
Do not neglect the divine gift within you, which was given you, amid many a prediction, when the hands of the Officers of the Church were laid on your head.
Never ordain any one hastily, and take no part in the wrong-doing of others. Keep your life pure.
And that is my reason for reminding you to stir into flame that gift of God, which is yours through your ordination at my hands.
hands » Laying on of » Lifted up
My desire, then, is that it should be the custom everywhere for the men to lead the prayers, with hands reverently uplifted, avoiding heated controversy.
hands » Laying on of » In healing
It happened that the father of Publius was lying ill of fever and dysentery. So Paul went to see him; and, after praying, he placed his hands on him and cured him.
Some people brought to him a man who was deaf and almost dumb, and they begged Jesus to place his hand on him.
They shall take up serpents in their hands; and, if they drink any poison, it shall not hurt them; they will place their hands on sick people and they shall recover."
He placed his hands on her, and she was instantly made straight, and began to praise God.
And he could not work any miracle there, beyond placing his hands upon a few infirm persons, and curing them;
hands » Laying on of » In consecration of offerings
hands » Taken » Washed
When Pilate saw that his efforts were unavailing, but that, on the contrary, a riot was beginning, he took some water, and washed his hands in the sight of the crowd, saying as he did so: "I am not answerable for this bloodshed; you must see to it yourselves."
hands » Laying on of » In blessing
Then he folded the children in his arms, and, placing his hands on them, gave them his blessing.
hands » Taken » Jehonadab's, by jehu
hands » Taken » The little maid's, by jesus
But, when the people had been sent out, Jesus went in, and took the little girl's hand, and she rose.
hands » Taken » Dorcas, by peter in restoring life
Giving her his hand, Peter raised her up, and, calling in the widows and others of Christ's People, presented her to them alive.
hands » Taken » The demoniac's, by jesus
hands » Taken » The lame man's, by peter
Grasping the lame man by the right hand, Peter lifted him up. Instantly the man's feet and ankles became strong,
hands » Saints blessed in the work of
hands » The right hand » Used in embracing
hands » Suretiship entered into by striking
hands » The right hand » Of healed leper touched with blood of his sacrifice
hands » Imposition of, used in » Transferring guilt of sacrifices
hands » Parts of, mentioned » The thumb
hands » Should be employed » In God's service
hands » Smitten together in extreme anger
hands » Placed under the thigh of a person to whom an oath was made
hands » The wicked recompensed for the work of
hands » Right hand, illustrative » (standing at,) of protection
hands » Operations of, mentioned » Working
Make it your ambition to live quietly, and to attend to your own business, and to work with your hands, as we directed you;
hands » Should be employed » Industriously
Make it your ambition to live quietly, and to attend to your own business, and to work with your hands, as we directed you;
Let the man who steals steal no longer, but rather let him toil with his hands at honest work, so that he may have something to share with any one in want.
hands » Criminals often » Deprived of
hands » Imposition of, used in » Conferring civil power
hands » The right hand » Of priests touched with blood of consecration-ram
hands » Were lifted up » In taking an oath
Then the angel, whom I had seen standing on the sea and on the land, 'raised his right hand to the heavens,
hands » Were lifted up » In prayer
hands » Illustrative » (opened,) of liberality
hands » Of the wicked, described as » Slothful
hands » Should be employed » In acts of benevolence
hands » Treaties made by joining
hands » Operations of, mentioned » Holding
in his hand he held a little book open. He set his right foot on the sea, and his left on the land;
hands » Operations of, mentioned » Writing
hands » Parts of, mentioned » The palm
Then they spat in his face, and struck him, while others dealt blows at him, saying as they did so:
hands » Illustrative » Of power
hands » Parts of, mentioned » The fingers
hands » The right hand » The accuser stood at, of the accused
hands » The jews carried a staff in, when walking
hands » Right hand, illustrative » (full of falsehood,) of deceitfulness
hands » Right hand, illustrative » (holding by,) of support
hands » Imposition of, used in » Blessing
Then he folded the children in his arms, and, placing his hands on them, gave them his blessing.
hands » Many had more command of the left
hands » Stretched out in derision
hands » Clapped together in joy
hands » Of the wicked, described as » Bloody
hands » Operations of, mentioned » Taking
hands » Imposition of, used in » Ordaining ministers
And they brought these men to the Apostles, who, after praying, placed their hands on them.
Do not neglect the divine gift within you, which was given you, amid many a prediction, when the hands of the Officers of the Church were laid on your head.
hands » Distinguished as » The left
After sighting Cyprus and leaving it on the left, we sailed to Syria, and put into Tyre, where the ship was to discharge her cargo.
hands » The right hand » Place of honor
hands » Often spread out in prayer
hands » Of the wicked, described as » Violent
hands » Operations of, mentioned » Making signs
Peter signed to them with his hand to be silent, and then told them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison, adding: "Tell James and the Brethren all this." Then he left the house, and went away to another place.
hands » Operations of, mentioned » Feeling
It is of what has been in existence from the Beginning, of what we have heard, of what we have seen with our eyes, of what we watched reverently and touched with our hands--it is about the Word who is the Life that we are now writing.
hands » Right hand, illustrative » Of strength and power
hands » The right hand » Place of power
"I am," replied Jesus, "and you shall all see the Son of Man sitting on the right hand of the Almighty; and 'coming in the clouds of heaven'."
hands » Of the wicked, described as » Mischievous
hands » Were washed » Before eating
(For the Pharisees, and indeed all strict Jews, will not eat without first scrupulously washing their hands, holding in this to the traditions of their ancestors.
"How is it that your disciples break the traditions of our ancestors? For they do not wash their hands when they eat food."
hands » Operations of, mentioned » Striking
Some of those present began to spit at him, and to blindfold his eyes, and strike him, saying, as they did so, "Now play the Prophet!" and even the police-officers received him with blows.
They kept coming up to him and saying: "Long live the King of the Jews!" and they gave him blow after blow with their hands.
hands » Imposition of, used in » Imparting the gifts of the holy ghost
And, after Paul had placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit descended upon them, and they began to speak with 'tongues' and to preach.
Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
hands » Necessary members of the body
The eye cannot say to the hand 'I do not need you,' nor, again, the head to the feet 'I do not need you.'
hands » Were washed » In token of innocency
hands » Criminals often » Hung by
hands » Many alike expert with both
hands » Illustrative » (shut,) of illiberality
hands » The right hand » Of healed leper touched with oil
hands » Were washed » After touching an unclean person
hands » The right hand » Signet worn on
hands » Were lifted up » In blessing
hands » Illustrative » (lifted up against another,) of rebellion
hands » Criminals often » Bound by
Then the king said to the attendants 'Tie him hand and foot, and 'put him out into the darkness' outside, where there will be weeping and grinding of teeth.'
hands » The right hand » Given in token of friendship
Recognizing the charge entrusted to me, James, Peter, and John, who were regarded as pillars of the Church, openly acknowledged Barnabas and me as fellow-workers, agreeing that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the Jews.
hands » Imposition of, a first principle of the doctrine of Christ
Therefore, let us leave behind the elementary teaching about the Christ and press on to perfection, not always laying over again a foundation of repentance for a lifeless formality, of faith in God-- teaching concerning baptisms and the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead and a final judgment.
hands » The jews eat with
"The one who dipped his bread beside me in the dish," replied Jesus, "is the one who will betray me.
hands » God strengthens
hands » Right hand, illustrative » (cutting off,) of extreme self-denial
And, if your right hand is a snare to you, cut it off and throw it away. It would be best for you to lose one part of your body, and not to have the whole of it go down to the Pit.
hands » Imposition of, used in » Setting apart the levites
hands » Criminals often » Mutilated
hands » Custom of domestics pouring water upon, alluded to
hands » Right hand, illustrative » (withdrawn,) of support withheld
hands » Right hand, illustrative » (full of bribes,) of corruption
hands » Were lifted up » In praise
hands » The right hand » Sworn by
hands » Servants directed by movements of
hands » Of the wicked, described as » Ensnaring to themselves
hands » Kissed in idolatrous worship
hands » Distinguished as » The right
Grasping the lame man by the right hand, Peter lifted him up. Instantly the man's feet and ankles became strong,
hands » God makes impotent
Murder » Defiles the » hands
Topics on Hands
Angels Hands
Luke 4:11And 'On their hands they will upbear thee, Lest ever thou shouldst strike thy foot against a stone.'"
Christ's Hands
Matthew 14:31Instantly Jesus stretched out his hand, and caught hold of him. "O man of little faith!" he said, "Why did you falter?"
Cutting Off Hands And Feet
Matthew 5:30And, if your right hand is a snare to you, cut it off and throw it away. It would be best for you to lose one part of your body, and not to have the whole of it go down to the Pit.
Diseased Hands
Matthew 12:10And there he saw a man with a withered hand. Some people asked Jesus whether it was allowable to work a cure on the Sabbath- -so that they might have a charge to bring against him.
God's Hands In Opposition
Acts 13:11The hand of the Lord is upon you even now, and you will be blind for a time and unable to see the sun." Immediately a mist and darkness fell upon him, and he went feeling about for some one to guide him.
God's Hands On People
Luke 1:66And all who heard it kept it in mind, asking one another-- "What can this child be destined to become?" For the Power of the Lord was with him.
God's Hands Stretched Out
Romans 10:21But of the people of Israel he says--'All day long I have stretched out my hands to a people who disobey and contradict.'
Laying On Hands For Evil
Luke 22:53When I was with you day after day in the Temple Courts, you did not lay hands on me; but now your time has come, and the power of Darkness."
Laying On Hands For The Holy Spirit
Acts 8:17-19Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
Laying On Hands To Commission
Acts 6:6And they brought these men to the Apostles, who, after praying, placed their hands on them.
Laying On Hands To Heal
Revelation 1:17And, when I saw him, I fell at his feet like one dead. He laid his hand on me and said-- 'Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last,
Laying On Of Hands
1 Timothy 5:22Never ordain any one hastily, and take no part in the wrong-doing of others. Keep your life pure.
Left Hands
Matthew 6:3But, when you do acts of charity, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
Lifting Hands
1 Timothy 2:8My desire, then, is that it should be the custom everywhere for the men to lead the prayers, with hands reverently uplifted, avoiding heated controversy.
To Be Given Into One's Hands
Matthew 26:45Then he came to the disciples, and said: "Sleep on now, and rest yourselves. Hark! my time is close at hand, and the Son of Man is being betrayed into the hands of wicked men.