28 occurrences

'Hands' in the Bible

and they laid hands on them, and put them in ward till the morrow; for it was already evening.

Verse ConceptsInjustice, Nature And Source OfSuffering, Of BelieversThe Next DayEvenings For Jesus And His Disciples

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

Verse ConceptsCalf worshipCalvesIdolatry Consists OfGolden CalvesRejoicing In Evil

But the Most High dwells not in places made with hands; as says the prophet,

Verse ConceptsHouse Of GodBuilding God's DwellingWritten In The Prophetsstructure

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

Verse ConceptsLaying On Of HandsReceiving The Spirit

But Simon, having seen that by the laying on of the hands of the apostles the Holy Spirit was given, offered them money,

Verse ConceptsGiftsBribery, Examples OfPowerSpiritual GiftsMoney BlessingsSaving Moneymagicghoststrying

saying, Give to me also this power, in order that on whomsoever I may lay hands he may receive the Holy Spirit.

Verse ConceptsSacrilegeAuthority Of Disciples

And Ananias went and entered into the house; and laying his hands upon him he said, Saul, brother, the Lord has sent me, Jesus that appeared to thee in the way in which thou camest, that thou mightest see, and be filled with the Holy Spirit.

Verse ConceptsBaptism, Administered Byevangelism, kinds ofequipping, spiritualCeremoniesBeing Filled With The SpiritLaying On Hands To HealChrist AppearingChrist SendingLaying On Hands For The Holy SpiritdamascusChristians Being Called Brothers

At that time Herod the king laid his hands on some of those of the assembly to do them hurt,

Verse ConceptsPersecution, Forms OfLaying On Hands For Evilharassment

And lo, an angel of the Lord came there, and a light shone in the prison: and having smitten the side of Peter, he roused him up, saying, Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off his hands.

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordExamples Of EscapingDeliverance, Means OfArmsLight, NaturalHeaven And AngelsShiningIron ChainsGod Beating PeopleLight In The WorldGet Up!God Freeing CaptivesSide Of PeopleSleeping PeacefullyBreaking Chainsjail

They stayed therefore a good while, speaking boldly, confiding in the Lord, who gave witness to the word of his grace, giving signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

Verse ConceptsBoldness, Proclaiming GospelImportunity, Towards PeopleMiracles, Nature OfBoldness Examples OfThe Witness Of GodBeing StrongOther MiraclesSigns And Wonders Of The GospelStaying A Long Timeholy Boldness

And God wrought no ordinary miracles by the hands of Paul,

Verse ConceptsOther MiraclesMiracles

and ye see and hear that this Paul has persuaded and turned away a great crowd, not only of Ephesus, but almost of all Asia, saying that they are no gods which are made with hands.

Verse ConceptsFalse ReligionPolytheism

Yourselves know that these hands have ministered to my wants, and to those who were with me.

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Remedies ForIndustryActing For Oneselfprovidingministering

and coming to us and taking the girdle of Paul, and having bound his own hands and feet, said, Thus saith the Holy Spirit, The man whose this girdle is shall the Jews thus bind in Jerusalem, and deliver him up into the hands of the Gentiles.

Verse ConceptsBeltsWarning IndividualsSuffering From ForeignersSpeaking By The SpiritTying Up

And when the seven days were nearly completed, the Jews from Asia, having seen him in the temple, set all the crowd in a tumult, and laid hands upon him,

Verse ConceptsInciting To EvilSeven DaysDisciples In The TempleSeven Days For Legal Purposes

This man, having been taken by the Jews, and being about to be killed by them, I came up with the military and took out of their hands, having learned that he was a Roman.

Verse ConceptsRoman CitizensRescueIndividuals Saving Others

but Lysias, the chiliarch, coming up, took him away with great force out of our hands,

Verse ConceptsChiliarchs

On account of these things the Jews, having seized me in the temple, attempted to lay hands on and destroy me.

Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleDisciples In The Temple

and on the third day with their own hands they cast away the ship furniture.

Verse ConceptsThe Third Day Of The WeekBuoyancyAbandoning Thingssailing

And it happened that the father of Publius lay ill of fever and dysentery; to whom Paul entered in, and having prayed and laid his hands on him cured him.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesDiseases, Kinds OfSuffering, Causes OfSuffering, Nature OfMiracles Of PaulLaying On Of HandsFeverLaying On Hands To HealHealing Sickness

And it came to pass after three days, that he called together those who were the chief of the Jews; and when they had come together he said to them, Brethren, I having done nothing against the people or the customs of our forefathers, have been delivered a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,

Verse ConceptsCustomAncestorsPrisonersPlea Of InnocenceSalvation For Israel

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