Acts 6:3

A Conservative Version

Therefore, brothers, seek ye out seven men from you being well reported, full of Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this need.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 1:13

Take for you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.

1 Timothy 5:10

being testified in good works: if she has reared children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the feet of the sanctified, if she has relieved those who are afflicted, if she has followed every good work.

3 John 1:12

Demetrius has been testified by all, and by the truth itself. But we also testify, and ye know that our testimony is true.

James 1:17

Every good gift and every perfect endowment is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation nor shadow of turning.

Ephesians 5:18

And do not become intoxicated with wine, during which is debauchery, but be filled in Spirit,

1 Corinthians 16:3

And when I arrive, whomever ye may approve by letters, I will send these men to bring your gift to Jerusalem.

Acts 22:12

And a certain Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report by all the Jews who dwell there,

Acts 10:22

And they said, Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man, and fearing God, and being well testified by the whole nation of the Jews, was divinely warned by a holy agent to summon thee to his house, and to hear sayings from thee.

Acts 6:6

men whom they placed before the apostles. And having prayed, they laid hands upon them.

Acts 2:4

And they were all filled of Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them to declare.

Acts 1:21

It is necessary therefore, of the men who accompanied us during all the time during which the Lord Jesus went in and went out among us,

Matthew 23:8

But be ye not designated Rabbi, for one is your leader, the Christ, and ye are all brothers.

Isaiah 28:26

For his God instructs him aright, [and] teaches him.

Isaiah 28:6

and a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.

1 Corinthians 12:8

For to one, the word of wisdom is given through the Spirit, and to another, the word of knowledge according to the same Spirit,

Acts 16:2

who was well reported of by the brothers at Lystra and Iconium.

Acts 15:23

after writing by their hand these things:The apostles, and the elders, and the brothers, to those down in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, to the brothers of the Gentiles, greeting.

Acts 9:30

But when the brothers knew it, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him away to Tarsus.

Exodus 18:21

Moreover thou shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating unjust gain, and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens,

John 21:23

This saying therefore went forth among the brothers, that that disciple does not die. And yet Jesus did not say to him, that he does not die, but, If I want him to remain until I come, what is it to thee?

Acts 1:15

And in those days, Peter, having stood up in the midst of the disciples (and there was a multitude of names at the same place, about a hundred twenty), he said

Acts 6:2

And the twelve, having summoned the multitude of the disciples, they said, It is not right for us, having left the word of God behind, to serve tables.

Acts 6:5

And the word was pleasing before all the multitude. And they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas, a proselyte, a citizen of Antioch,

Acts 28:14

where, having found brothers, we were invited to stay with them seven days. And so we went toward Rome.