Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Nicolas

A proselyte

Bible References

The saying

Acts 15:22
Then it pleased the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to send to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas, chosen men from among themselves; Judas, who was surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren;

Stephen

Acts 6:3
Therefore, brethren, select from among yourselves seven men, of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business:
Acts 8:1
And at that time there was a great persecution against the church that was in Jerusalem; and they were all dispersed throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
Acts 11:24
For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great multitude was added to the Lord.

Philip

Acts 8:5
And Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached the Christ to them.
Acts 21:8
On the following day we departed, and came to Caesarea, and went into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven; and we remained with him.

Nicolas

Revelation 2:6
But you have this, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitanes, which I also hate.

A proselyte

Acts 13:1
Now there were certain prophets and teachers in the church that was at Antioch; Barnabas, and Simeon, who is called Niger, and Lucius of Gyrene, and Manaen, who was brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.