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Themes in Acts 6

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Themes in Acts 6

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Acts 6:1 (show verse)

Alms » Instances of giving » The early Christians

Deacon » Selected by the people

Faithfulness » Exhibited in » Situations of trust

Hebrew » Applied to » And his descendants

Jews, the » Modern, divided into » Hebrews or pure jews

Jews, the » Modern, divided into » Hellenists or grecians

Murmuring » Exemplified » Grecians

Poor » Kindness to » Congregations

Titles and names of ministers » Deacons

Widow's » Should be » Relieved by the church

Widow's » Specially taken care of by the primitive church

Women » Sufferings of » As widows

Acts 6:2 (show verse)

Alms » Instances of giving » The early Christians

Deacon » Selected by the people

Faithfulness » Exhibited in » Situations of trust

Tables » An article of furniture » Figurative » Of charities

Acts 6:3 (show verse)

Alms » Instances of giving » The early Christians

Church » Membership of officers in » Deacons

Deacon » Selected by the people

Faithfulness » Exhibited in » Situations of trust

Good » Influence » Name

Holy spirit » Inspiration of » The disciples

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven servants (greek: diakonoi) in the jerusalem congregations

Stephen » The spirit filled business man » Full of wisdom

Stephen » Appointed one of the committee of seven to oversee the daily ministration

Acts 6:4 (show verse)

Apostles » Specially devoted to the office of the ministry

Consecration » Examples of personal

Deacon » Selected by the people

Ministers » Should preach » With constancy

The Surrendered life » Consecration » Examples of personal

Acts 6:5 (show verse)

Christian ministers » Ordination of » Of the seven servants (or, deacons; greek: diakonoi)

Deacon » Selected by the people

Faith » Exemplified » Stephen

the Indwelling of the Holy Spirit » Saints full of

Nicanor » A servant (greek: diakonos) of the congregation at jerusalem

Nicolas » A proselyte of antioch, and servant (greek: diakonos) of the congregation at jerusalem

Parmenas » One of the disciples

Philip » The evangelist » the evangelistic deacon

Philip » One of the seven servants (greek: diakonos)

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Enabled to speak the truth boldly by

Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Saints » Enabled to speak the truth boldly by

Prochorus » An early Christian servant (greek: diakonos)

Proselytes » Examples of

Proselytes » Many, embraced the gospel

Stephen » The spirit filled business man » Elected to supervise benevolences he overleapt the limitations of his task and became a powerful preacher

Stephen » Faith and power of

Stephen » Appointed one of the committee of seven to oversee the daily ministration

Stephen » The spirit filled business man » Possessed a seven-fold fulness full of faith and the holy spirit

Timon » A member of the committee of seven men who were appointed to supervise the daily ministration

Acts 6:6 (show verse)

Christian ministers » Prayer for, exemplified

Christian ministers » Ordination of » Of the seven servants (or, deacons; greek: diakonoi)

Consecration » Of persons to special religious work

Deacon » Selected by the people

hands » Laying on of » In ordination or consecration of men for service

hands » Imposition of, used in » Ordaining ministers

Ministers » Hospitality to » Ordination of

Nicolas » A proselyte of antioch, and servant (greek: diakonos) of the congregation at jerusalem

Stephen » Appointed one of the committee of seven to oversee the daily ministration

The Surrendered life » Consecration » Of persons to special religious work

Acts 6:7 (show verse)

Accessions » Accessions to the church » Priests join the disciples

Church » Growth of accessions to » Priests join the disciples

Church » Accessions to » Priests join the disciples

Faith » Exemplified » priests

Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost

Acts 6:8 (show verse)

Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Stephen

Holy spirit » Power of » Enables men to speak with authority

Jerusalem » Stephen martyred at

Miracles » Faith required in » Those who performed

Miracles » Faith required in those who perform

Miracles » Miracles performed by the disciples and apostles » By stephen

Miracles wrought through servants of God » Stephen » Great miracles

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Enables men to speak with authority

Spiritual » Power » Enables men to speak with authority

Stephen » Faith and power of

Stephen » The spirit filled business man » Full of power

Wonders » Of God

Acts 6:9 (show verse)

Alexandria » A city » A city of egypt

Cilicia » Jews live in

Cyrene » Contained a synagogue

Freedmen » Synagogue of

Government » Mosaic » Constitutes, with priests and scribes, a court for the trial of both civil and ecclesiastical causes

Greece » Inhabitants of » Persecute the early Christians

religious Intolerance » The jewish leaders » In persecuting stephen

Jerusalem » Stephen martyred at

Libertines » Freedmen

Persecution » Instances of » Of stephen

Servant » Bond » Freedmen called "libertines,"

Stephen » Faith and power of

Synagogue » In jerusalem

Synagogues » Sometimes several, in the same city

Synagogues » Each sect had its own

Acts 6:10 (show verse)

Disciples » Heal persecution of » Coldness of

Government » Mosaic » Constitutes, with priests and scribes, a court for the trial of both civil and ecclesiastical causes

Greece » Inhabitants of » Persecute the early Christians

religious Intolerance » The jewish leaders » In persecuting stephen

Jerusalem » Stephen martyred at

Persecution » Instances of » Of stephen

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Enabled to speak the truth boldly by

Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Saints » Enabled to speak the truth boldly by

Stephen » The spirit filled business man » Full of wisdom

Stephen » Faith and power of

Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » Examples of men possessing

Acts 6:11 (show verse)

false Accusation » Incidents illustrative of » Against stephen

Blasphemy » Charged upon saints

Blasphemy » False indictments for » Stephen

Court » Corrupt

False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against stephen

Falsehood » Instances of » Stephen's accusers, who falsely accused him of blaspheming moses and God

Government » Mosaic » Constitutes, with priests and scribes, a court for the trial of both civil and ecclesiastical causes

Greece » Inhabitants of » Persecute the early Christians

Indictments » Instances of » Stephen for blasphemy

religious Intolerance » The jewish leaders » In persecuting stephen

Jerusalem » Stephen martyred at

the Law of moses » The jews » Accused Christians of speaking

Perjury » Instances of » Stephen

Persecution » Instances of » Of stephen

Slander » Exemplified » Enemies of stephen

Stephen » False charges against

Witness » Corrupted by money

Witnesses, false » Examples of

FALSE » Witnesses » Examples of

Acts 6:12 (show verse)

Arrest » Of apostles

jewish Council » Over thirty years

Court » Corrupt

Courts » supreme council

Falsehood » Instances of » Stephen's accusers, who falsely accused him of blaspheming moses and God

Government » Mosaic » Constitutes, with priests and scribes, a court for the trial of both civil and ecclesiastical causes

Greece » Inhabitants of » Persecute the early Christians

religious Intolerance » The jewish leaders » In persecuting stephen

Jerusalem » Stephen martyred at

the Law of moses » The jews » Accused Christians of speaking

Persecution » Instances of » Of stephen

Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Put on trial, condemn, and stone stephen

Scribes » Modern » Persecuted the early Christians

Stephen » False charges against

Acts 6:13 (show verse)

false Accusation » Incidents illustrative of » Against stephen

Blasphemy » Charged upon saints

Blasphemy » False indictments for » Stephen

Christ » Slandered » Of Christ and his disciples

Court » Corrupt

Evil » Slander » Of Christ and his disciples

False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against stephen

Falsehood » Instances of » Stephen's accusers, who falsely accused him of blaspheming moses and God

Government » Mosaic » Constitutes, with priests and scribes, a court for the trial of both civil and ecclesiastical causes

Greece » Inhabitants of » Persecute the early Christians

Indictments » Instances of » Stephen for blasphemy

religious Intolerance » The jewish leaders » In persecuting stephen

Jerusalem » Stephen martyred at

the Law of moses » The jews » Accused Christians of speaking

Perjury » Instances of » Stephen

Persecution » Instances of » Of stephen

Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Put on trial, condemn, and stone stephen

Slander » Of Christ and his disciples

Stephen » False charges against

The Second Temple » The jews » Considered it blasphemy to speak against

Witness » Corrupted by money

Acts 6:14 (show verse)

Court » Corrupt

Falsehood » Instances of » Stephen's accusers, who falsely accused him of blaspheming moses and God

Government » Mosaic » Constitutes, with priests and scribes, a court for the trial of both civil and ecclesiastical causes

Greece » Inhabitants of » Persecute the early Christians

religious Intolerance » The jewish leaders » In persecuting stephen

Jerusalem » Stephen martyred at

Jews, the » National character of » Attachment to customs of the law

the Law of moses » The jews » Accused Christians of speaking

Perjury » Instances of » Stephen

Persecution » Instances of » Of stephen

Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Put on trial, condemn, and stone stephen

Stephen » False charges against

Acts 6:15 (show verse)

Face » Shining » Shining faces, general references to

Government » Mosaic » Constitutes, with priests and scribes, a court for the trial of both civil and ecclesiastical causes

religious Intolerance » The jewish leaders » In persecuting stephen

Jerusalem » Stephen martyred at

Persecution » Instances of » Of stephen

Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Put on trial, condemn, and stone stephen

Radiancy » Radiant lives, of the saints

Spiritual » Believers' duties performed in the light » Radiant lives, of the saints

Spiritual » Believers' duties performed in the light » Shining faces, general references to

Stephen » False charges against

Stephen » The spirit filled business man » Full of light

Transfiguration » Of stephen

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