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Hands

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1 Timothy 2:8

I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.

Hebrews 12:12

Therefore lift up the hands that hang down and the feeble knees,

Luke 24:50

He led them out as far as Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

Luke 4:40

When the sun was setting, all those who had any sick with various diseases brought them to him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.

Mark 16:18

they will take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it will in no way hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.”

Acts 19:11

God worked special miracles by the hands of Paul,

Acts 11:21

The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.

Mark 10:16

He took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands on them.

1 Peter 5:6

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;

1 Timothy 4:14

Don’t neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.

James 4:8

Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

Mark 9:43

If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life maimed, rather than having your two hands to go into Gehenna, into the unquenchable fire,

Matthew 15:2

“Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat bread.”

1 Timothy 5:22

Lay hands hastily on no one, neither be a participant in other men’s sins. Keep yourself pure.

John 20:27

Then he said to Thomas, “Reach here your finger, and see my hands. Reach here your hand, and put it into my side. Don’t be unbelieving, but believing.”

Matthew 27:24

So when Pilate saw that nothing was being gained, but rather that a disturbance was starting, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, “I am innocent of the blood of this righteous person. You see to it.”

Luke 24:39

See my hands and my feet, that it is truly me. Touch me and see, for a spirit doesn’t have flesh and bones, as you see that I have.”

Colossians 3:23

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

Galatians 2:9

and when they perceived the grace that was given to me, James and Cephas and John, they who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcision.

Matthew 5:30

If your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off, and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna.

Acts 19:6

When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke with other languages and prophesied.

Matthew 19:13

Then little children were brought to him, that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.

Romans 12:1–2

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 6:2

of the teaching of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

Mark 1:41

Being moved with compassion, he stretched out his hand, and touched him, and said to him, “I want to. Be made clean.”

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

Revelation 1:17

When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man. He laid his right hand on me, saying, “Don’t be afraid. I am the first and the last,

1 Thessalonians 4:11

and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you;

Matthew 18:8

If your hand or your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from you. It is better for you to enter into life maimed or crippled, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into the eternal fire.

2 Timothy 1:6

For this cause, I remind you that you should stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.

Colossians 3:1

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.

Mark 6:5

He could do no mighty work there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people, and healed them.

Ephesians 2:10

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

Mark 7:2–5

Now when they saw some of his disciples eating bread with defiled, that is, unwashed, hands, they found fault. — read the full passage →

Matthew 20:21

He said to her, “What do you want?” She said to him, “Command that these, my two sons, may sit, one on your right hand, and one on your left hand, in your Kingdom.”

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