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Acts 13:2-3
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2 They were all worshiping the Lord and giving up eating.[a] The Holy Spirit said to them, “Give Barnabas and Saul to me to do a special work. I have chosen them for it.”

3 So they gave up eating and prayed. They laid their hands on[b] Barnabas and Saul and sent them out.

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Footnotes

  1. 13:2 giving up eating This is called “fasting.” The people would give up eating for a special time of prayer and worship to God. It was also done to show sadness.
  2. 13:3 laid their hands on Here, this was a sign to show that these men were given a special work of God.
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