Acts 6
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* [[Acts 6:1|1]] And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. | * [[Acts 6:1|1]] And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. | ||
| - | * [[Acts 6: | + | * [[Acts 6:2|2]] Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. |
| - | * [[Acts 6: | + | * [[Acts 6:3|3]] 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. |
| - | * [[Acts 6: | + | * [[Acts 6:4|4]] But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. |
| - | * [[Acts 6: | + | * [[Acts 6:5|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: |
| - | * [[Acts 6: | + | * [[Acts 6:6|6]] Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them. |
| - | * [[Acts 6: | + | * [[Acts 6:7|7]] And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith. |
| - | * [[Acts 6: | + | * [[Acts 6:8|8]] And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people. |
| - | * [[Acts 6: | + | * [[Acts 6:9|9]] Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen. |
| - | * [[Acts 6: | + | * [[Acts 6:10|10]] And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake. |
| - | * [[Acts 6: | + | * [[Acts 6:11|11]] Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God. |
| - | * [[Acts 6: | + | * [[Acts 6:12|12]] And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council, |
| - | * [[Acts 6: | + | * [[Acts 6:13|13]] And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law: |
| - | * [[Acts 6: | + | * [[Acts 6:14|14]] For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us. |
* [[Acts 6:15|15]] And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel. | * [[Acts 6:15|15]] And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel. | ||
Revision as of 07:06, 15 August 2010
- 1 And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
- 2 Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.
- 3 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.
- 4 But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
- 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:
- 6 Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
- 7 And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
- 8 And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.
- 9 Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.
- 10 And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
- 11 Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.
- 12 And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,
- 13 And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:
- 14 For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.
- 15 And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.
