They laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public jail.

They stood these men before the apostles, who prayed and placed their hands on them.

Then Peter and John placed their hands on the Samaritans, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Then, after they had fasted and prayed and placed their hands on them, they sent them off.

So they seized them and put them in jail until the next day (for it was already evening).

and he has seen in a vision a man named Ananias come in and place his hands on him so that he may see again.”

About that time King Herod laid hands on some from the church to harm them.

saying, “Give me this power too, so that everyone I place my hands on may receive the Holy Spirit.”

and when Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they began to speak in tongues and to prophesy.

He came to us, took Paul’s belt, tied his own hands and feet with it, and said, “The Holy Spirit says this: ‘This is the way the Jews in Jerusalem will tie up the man whose belt this is, and will hand him over to the Gentiles.’”

When the seven days were almost over, the Jews from the province of Asia who had seen him in the temple area stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,

The father of Publius lay sick in bed, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him and after praying, placed his hands on him and healed him.

So Ananias departed and entered the house, placed his hands on Saul and said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you came here, has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

After three days Paul called the local Jewish leaders together. When they had assembled, he said to them, “Brothers, although I had done nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors, from Jerusalem I was handed over as a prisoner to the Romans.