One of the first seven deacons, Ac 6:5.
The statement found approval with the whole congregation; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch.
constant, one of the seven "deacons" (Ac 6:5).
The statement found approval with the whole congregation; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch.
Sixth of the seven ordained Ac 6:5. (See DEACON.)
The statement found approval with the whole congregation; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch.
One of the 'Seven' (Ac 6:5).
The statement found approval with the whole congregation; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch.
Par'menas
One of the seven chosen to look after the poor saints at Jerusalem. Ac 6:5.
The statement found approval with the whole congregation; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch.
Par'menas
(abiding), one of the seven deacons, "men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom."
There is a tradition that he suffered martyrdom at Philippi in the reign of Trajan.
Philip went down to the city of Samaria and began proclaiming Christ to them.
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