Acts 6:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.

The twelve

Acts 21:22

It

Acts 4:19

Acts 25:27

We should

2 Timothy 2:4

General references

Acts 15:6

Bible References

The twelve

What is it then? a multitude must necessarily come together, for they will hear that thou art come.

It

But Peter and John answering said to them, If it be righteous before God to listen to you rather than to God, judge ye;

for it seems to me senseless, sending a prisoner, not also to signify the charges against him.

We should

And Moses' father-in-law said to him, The thing that thou art doing is not good.

And Moses said to Jehovah, Why hast thou done evil to thy servant, and why have I not found favour in thine eyes, that thou layest the burden of all this people upon me?

And I spoke unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone.

And I sent messengers to them, saying, I am doing a great work, and I cannot come down. Why should the work cease, whilst I leave it and come down to you?

No one going as a soldier entangles himself with the affairs of life, that he may please him who has enlisted him as a soldier.

General references

And the apostles and the elders were gathered together to see about this matter.