Acts 6:3

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Acts 6:3

Take then from among you seven men of good name, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, to whom we may give control of this business.

Deuteronomy 1:13

Take for yourselves men who are wise, far-seeing, and respected among you, from your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.

Acts 2:4

And they were all full of the Holy Spirit, and were talking in different languages, as the Spirit gave them power.

Genesis 41:38-39

Then Pharaoh said to his servants, Where may we get such a man as this, a man in whom is the spirit of God?

And the Lord said to Moses, Send for seventy of the responsible men of Israel, who are in your opinion men of weight and authority over the people; make them come to the Tent of meeting and be there with you.

Numbers 27:18-19

And the Lord said to Moses, Take Joshua, the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and put your hand on him;

Job 32:7-8

I said to myself, It is right for the old to say what is in their minds, and for those who are far on in years to give out wisdom.

Isaiah 11:2-5

And the spirit of the Lord will be resting on him, the spirit of wisdom and good sense, the spirit of wise guiding and strength, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;

Isaiah 28:6

And a spirit of wisdom to the judge, and strength to those who keep back the attackers at the door of the town.

Isaiah 28:26

For his God is his teacher, giving him the knowledge of these things.

Matthew 23:8

But you may not be named Teacher: for one is your teacher, and you are all brothers.

Acts 1:21

For this reason, of the men who have been with us all the time, while the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

Acts 6:6

These they took to the Apostles, who, after prayer, put their hands on them.

Acts 9:30

And when the brothers had knowledge of it, they took him to Caesarea and sent him to Tarsus.

Acts 10:22

And they said, Cornelius, a captain, an upright and God-fearing man, respected by all the nation of the Jews, had word from God by an angel to send for you to his house, and to give hearing to your words.

Acts 13:2-3

And while they were doing the Lord's work, and going without food, the Holy Spirit said, Let Barnabas and Saul be given to me for the special work for which they have been marked out by me.

Acts 15:23

And they sent a letter by them, saying, The Apostles and the older brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, may joy be with you:

Acts 16:2

Of whom the brothers at Lystra and Iconium had a high opinion.

Acts 22:12

And one Ananias, a God-fearing man, who kept the law, and of whom all the Jews in that place had a high opinion,

1 Corinthians 12:8

For to one are given words of wisdom through the Spirit; and to another words of knowledge through the same Spirit:

1 Corinthians 16:3

And when I come, I will send the men of your selection with letters to take the money you have got together to Jerusalem.

2 Corinthians 8:19-21

And not only so, but he was marked out by the churches to go with us in the grace of this giving which we have undertaken to the glory of the Lord and to make clear that our mind was ready:

Ephesians 5:18

And do not take overmuch wine by which one may be overcome, but be full of the Spirit;

1 Timothy 3:7-15

And he is to have a good name among those outside the church, so that nothing may be said against him and he may not be taken by the designs of the Evil One.

1 Timothy 5:10

And if witness is given of her good works; if she has had the care of children, if she has been kind to travellers, washing the feet of the saints, helping those who are in trouble, giving herself to good works.

James 1:17

Every good and true thing is given to us from heaven, coming from the Father of lights, with whom there is no change or any shade made by turning.

James 3:17-18

But the wisdom which is from heaven is first holy, then gentle, readily giving way in argument, full of peace and mercy and good works, not doubting, not seeming other than it is.

1 John 3:14-16

We are conscious that we have come out of death into life because of our love for the brothers. He who has no love is still in death.

3 John 1:12

Demetrius has the approval of all men and of what is true: and we give the same witness, and you are certain that our witness is true.

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Summary

Acts 6:3

Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

Brethren

Look

2 Corinthians 8:19

Whom

Acts 6:6

Acts 13:2

1 Timothy 3:8

Bible References

Brethren

And when the brothers had knowledge of it, they took him to Caesarea and sent him to Tarsus.

And they sent a letter by them, saying, The Apostles and the older brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, may joy be with you:

But you may not be named Teacher: for one is your teacher, and you are all brothers.

We are conscious that we have come out of death into life because of our love for the brothers. He who has no love is still in death.

Look

For this reason, of the men who have been with us all the time, while the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

Take for yourselves men who are wise, far-seeing, and respected among you, from your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.

And when I come, I will send the men of your selection with letters to take the money you have got together to Jerusalem.

And not only so, but he was marked out by the churches to go with us in the grace of this giving which we have undertaken to the glory of the Lord and to make clear that our mind was ready:

Whom

These they took to the Apostles, who, after prayer, put their hands on them.

And while they were doing the Lord's work, and going without food, the Holy Spirit said, Let Barnabas and Saul be given to me for the special work for which they have been marked out by me.

Deacons, in the same way, are to be serious in their behaviour, not false in word, not given to taking much wine or greatly desiring the wealth of this world;