Laying On Of Hands In The New Testament
Matthew 19:13 (New King James Version)
13 Then little children were brought to Him that He might put His hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them.
Mark 6:5 (New King James Version)
5 Now He could do no mighty work there, except that He laid His hands on a few sick people and healed them.
Mark 8:23 (King James Version)
23 And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought.
Luke 4:40 (New King James Version)
40 When the sun was setting, all those who had any that were sick with various diseases brought them to Him; and He laid His hands on every one of them and healed them.
Luke 13:13 (New King James Version)
13 And He laid His hands on her, and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.
Acts 8:18 (New King James Version)
18 And when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,
Acts 13:3 (New King James Version)
3 Then, having fasted and prayed, and laid hands on them, they sent them away.
Acts 19:6 (New King James Version)
6 And when Paul had laid hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke with tongues and prophesied.
Romans 5:6-8 (New International Version)
6 You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. 7 Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die. 8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
1 Timothy 4:14 (New King James Version)
14 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.
1 Timothy 5:22 (New King James Version)
22 Do not lay hands on anyone hastily, nor share in other people’s sins; keep yourself pure.
2 Timothy 1:6 (New King James Version)
6 Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.
Hebrews 6:1-3 (King James Version)
1 Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, 2 Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
3 And this will we do, if God permit.
1 Peter 2:24 (New International Version)
24 He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed.
Leviticus 1:4 (New International Version)
4 He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it will be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.
Leviticus 16:20-22 (New International Version)
40 When the sun was setting, all those who had any that were sick with various diseases brought them to Him; and He laid His hands on every one of them and healed them.
Luke 13:13 (New King James Version)
13 And He laid His hands on her, and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.
Acts 8:18 (New King James Version)
18 And when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,
Acts 13:3 (New King James Version)
3 Then, having fasted and prayed, and laid hands on them, they sent them away.
Acts 19:6 (New King James Version)
6 And when Paul had laid hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke with tongues and prophesied.
Romans 5:6-8 (New International Version)
6 You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. 7 Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die. 8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
1 Timothy 4:14 (New King James Version)
14 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.
1 Timothy 5:22 (New King James Version)
22 Do not lay hands on anyone hastily, nor share in other people’s sins; keep yourself pure.
2 Timothy 1:6 (New King James Version)
6 Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.
Hebrews 6:1-3 (King James Version)
1 Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, 2 Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
3 And this will we do, if God permit.
1 Peter 2:24 (New International Version)
24 He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed.
Laying On Of Hands In The Old Testament
Leviticus 1:4 (New International Version)
4 He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it will be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.
Leviticus 16:20-22 (New International Version)
20 "When Aaron has finished making atonement for the Most Holy Place, the Tent of Meeting and the altar, he shall bring forward the live goat. 21 He is to lay both hands on the head of the live goat and confess over it all the wickedness and rebellion of the Israelites—all their sins—and put them on the goat's head. He shall send the goat away into the desert in the care of a man appointed for the task. 22 The goat will carry on itself all their sins to a solitary place; and the man shall release it in the desert.
Isaiah 53:6 (New International Version)
6 We all, like sheep, have gone astray,
each of us has turned to his own way;
and the LORD has laid on him
the iniquity of us all.
Scripture contributions for February 2010 by: Paul Anderson, Colorado Springs CO USA; Linda Anderson, Colorado Springs CO USA; Shirley Blacklock, North Platte NE USA; Matthew Anderson, Colorado Springs CO USA
Isaiah 53:6 (New International Version)
6 We all, like sheep, have gone astray,
each of us has turned to his own way;
and the LORD has laid on him
the iniquity of us all.
Scripture contributions for February 2010 by: Paul Anderson, Colorado Springs CO USA; Linda Anderson, Colorado Springs CO USA; Shirley Blacklock, North Platte NE USA; Matthew Anderson, Colorado Springs CO USA