Acts 6:5

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Acts 6:5

And the word was pleasing in the sight of all the throng; and they selected Stephen, a man full of faith and Holy Spirit, and Philip and Prochorus and Nicanor and Timon and Parmenas and Nicholaus, a proselyte of Antioch;

Acts 11:24

Because he was a good man, and full of Holy Spirit and faith; and a considerable multitude were added unto the Lord.

Acts 6:3

But look out for yourselves, brethren, seven men from among you, who can be well-attested, full of Spirit and wisdom, - whom we will appoint over this need;

Acts 6:8

Now, Stephen, full of favour and power, began to do great wonders and signs among the people.

Acts 21:8

and, on the morrow departing, we came to Caesarea, and, entering into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was of the seven, we abode with him.

Acts 6:10

And they could not withstand the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking,

Genesis 41:37

And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, - and in the eyes of all his servants;

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer, turneth away wrath, but a cutting word raiseth anger.

Proverbs 15:23

A man hath joy, in the answer of his own mouth, and, a word in its season, - how good!

Proverbs 25:11-12

Golden fruit in figured silver baskets, is a word spoken on fitting occasion.

Micah 3:8

But, in very deed, I, am full of vigour, with the spirit of Yahweh, and of justice and of valour, - to declare to Jacob, his transgression, and to Israel, his sin.

Matthew 23:15

Alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites: because ye compass sea and dry land, to make one convert - and, when it is done, ye make him a son of gehenna, twofold more than ye.

Acts 7:1-2

And the High-priest said - Are these things, so?

Acts 8:5-40

And, Philip, going down unto the city of Samaria, proclaimed unto them the Christ.

Acts 11:19

They, therefore, who had been scattered abroad by reason of the tribulation that took place on account of Stephen, passed through as far as Phoenice and Cyprus and Antioch, unto no one speaking the word, save alone unto Jews.

Acts 13:1

Now there were in Antioch, distributed through the existing assembly, - prophets and teachers: both Barnabas and Symeon who was called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen also, Herod the tetrarch's foster-brother, and Saul.

Acts 15:22

Then, seemed it good unto the Apostles and the Elders with the whole Assembly to send chosen men from among them unto Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas, - even Judas who is called Barsabbas, and Silas, men taking a lead among the brethren:

Revelation 2:6

But, this, thou hast, that thou hatest the works of the Nicolaitanes, which, I also, hate.

Revelation 2:15

thus, even, thou, hast such as hold fast the teaching of the Nicolaitanes, in like manner.

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Acts 6:5

And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:

The saying

Stephen

Philip

Acts 8:5

Acts 21:8

Nicolas

Revelation 2:6

A proselyte

Acts 13:1

General references

Exodus 18:25

Bible References

The saying

And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, - and in the eyes of all his servants;

A soft answer, turneth away wrath, but a cutting word raiseth anger.

Golden fruit in figured silver baskets, is a word spoken on fitting occasion.

Stephen

But look out for yourselves, brethren, seven men from among you, who can be well-attested, full of Spirit and wisdom, - whom we will appoint over this need;

And, Saul, was taking pleasure with them in his death. Moreover there arose, in that day, a great persecution against the assembly which was in Jerusalem; and, all, were scattered abroad throughout the countries of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.

Because he was a good man, and full of Holy Spirit and faith; and a considerable multitude were added unto the Lord.

But, in very deed, I, am full of vigour, with the spirit of Yahweh, and of justice and of valour, - to declare to Jacob, his transgression, and to Israel, his sin.

Philip

And, Philip, going down unto the city of Samaria, proclaimed unto them the Christ.

and, on the morrow departing, we came to Caesarea, and, entering into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was of the seven, we abode with him.

Nicolas

But, this, thou hast, that thou hatest the works of the Nicolaitanes, which, I also, hate.

A proselyte

General references

and Moses chose men of ability out of all Israel, and set them to be heads over the people, - rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.