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.

Bible References

Brethren

Acts 9:30
Which the brethren knowing, brought him down to Cesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.
Acts 15:23
Writing thus by their hand, The apostles, and the elders, and the brethren salute 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 teacher, and all ye are brethren.
1 John 3:14
We know, that we are 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 have been with us all the time that the Lord Jesus was going in and out over us,
1 Corinthians 16:3
And when I am come, whomsoever ye shall approve, them will I send with letters, to carry your gift to Jerusalem.
2 Corinthians 8:19
but he was also appointed by the churches to be a fellow-traveller with us, with this gift, which is administred by us, to the glory of the Lord himself,

Whom

Acts 6:6
Whom they set before the apostles, and having prayed, they laid their hands upon them.
Acts 13:2
And as they were ministring to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them.
1 Timothy 3:8
Likewise the deacons must be serious, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not desirous of filthy gain: Holding fast the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.