Acts 9:17
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 9
“And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.”Acts 9:17
What Does Acts 9:17 Mean?
Acts 9:17 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 9, verse 17 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Holy Spirit.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Acts 9:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 35:5“Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.”Mark 16:18“They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.”Acts 2:4“And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.”Acts 8:17“Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.”1 Corinthians 9:1“Am I not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord?”1 Corinthians 15:8“And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.”Acts 6:6“Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.”Acts 22:12“And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report of all the Jews which dwelt there,”Acts 26:18“To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.”Acts 13:52“And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost.”1 Timothy 5:22“Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.”Acts 13:3“And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.”Acts 19:6“And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.”Acts 22:14“And he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth.”1 Peter 1:22“Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:”Genesis 33:9“And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that thou hast unto thyself.”Genesis 45:4“And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.”Matthew 19:13“Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.”Mark 6:5“And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.”Luke 1:16“And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.”
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