As they ministered to the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Now separate to Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.

whom they set before the apostles; and when they had prayed, they laid hands on them.

who, when they had come down, prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit.

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

And Ananias went his way and entered the house; and laying his hands on him he said, Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you came, has sent me that you may receive your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.

So when they had appointed elders in every church, and prayed with fasting, they committed them to the Lord into whom they believed.

And he laid his hands on him and commissioned him, as Jehovah had commanded by the hand of Moses.

Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the eldership.

Do not lay hands on anyone hastily, nor share in other people's sins; keep yourself pure.

Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.

And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who will also be able to teach others.

From there they sailed to Antioch, from where they had been committed to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled.

and Paul chose Silas and departed, being commended by the brethren to the grace of God.

And how shall they preach if they are not sent? As it is written: How beautiful are the feet of those preaching the gospel of peace, bringing glad tidings of good things.

who have borne witness of your love before the church. If you send them forward on their journey in a manner worthy of God, you will do well,

We therefore ought to receive such, that we may become fellow workers for the truth.