Acts 13:3
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3 So after more fasting and prayer, the men laid their hands on them and sent them on their way.
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Acts 6:6
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6 These seven were presented to the apostles, who prayed for them as they laid their hands on them.
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Acts 14:26
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26 Finally, they returned by ship to Antioch of Syria, where their journey had begun. The believers there had entrusted them to the grace of God to do the work they had now completed.
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3 John 8
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8 So we ourselves should support them so that we can be their partners as they teach the truth.
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2 Timothy 2:2
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2 You have heard me teach things that have been confirmed by many reliable witnesses. Now teach these truths to other trustworthy people who will be able to pass them on to others.
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1 Timothy 4:14
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14 Do not neglect the spiritual gift you received through the prophecy spoken over you when the elders of the church laid their hands on you.
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Romans 10:15
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15 And how will anyone go and tell them without being sent? That is why the Scriptures say, “How beautiful are the feet of messengers who bring good news!”[a]
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Acts 13:2
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2 One day as these men were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Appoint Barnabas and Saul for the special work to which I have called them.”
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3 John 6
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6 They have told the church here of your loving friendship. Please continue providing for such teachers in a manner that pleases God.
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2 Timothy 1:6
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6 This is why I remind you to fan into flames the spiritual gift God gave you when I laid my hands on you.
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1 Timothy 5:22
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22 Never be in a hurry about appointing a church leader.[a] Do not share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
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- 5:22 Greek about the laying on of hands.
Acts 15:40
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40 Paul chose Silas, and as he left, the believers entrusted him to the Lord’s gracious care.
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Acts 14:23
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23 Paul and Barnabas also appointed elders in every church. With prayer and fasting, they turned the elders over to the care of the Lord, in whom they had put their trust.
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Acts 9:17
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17 So Ananias went and found Saul. He laid his hands on him and said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road, has sent me so that you might regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”
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Acts 8:15-17
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15 As soon as they arrived, they prayed for these new believers to receive the Holy Spirit. 16 The Holy Spirit had not yet come upon any of them, for they had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. 17 Then Peter and John laid their hands upon these believers, and they received the Holy Spirit.
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Numbers 27:23
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23 Moses laid his hands on him and commissioned him to lead the people, just as the Lord had commanded through Moses.
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