Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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
Bible References
Brethren
Acts 9:30
Which when the brethren knew, they brought him down to Cesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.
Acts 15:23
And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles, and elders, and brethren, send greeting to the brethren who are of the Gentiles in Antioch, and Syria, and Cilicia.
Matthew 23:8
But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.
1 John 3:14
We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother, abideth in death.
Look
Acts 1:21
Wherefore, of these men who accompanied us, all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,
Numbers 11:16
And the LORD said to Moses, Gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them to the tabernacle of the congregation, that they may stand there with thee.
Deuteronomy 1:13
Take ye wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.
1 Corinthians 16:3
And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality to Jerusalem.
2 Corinthians 8:19
And not that only, but who was also chosen by the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:
Whom
Acts 6:6
Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
Acts 13:2
As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate for me Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them.
1 Timothy 3:8
Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre,