Acts 6:3

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Therefore, brothers, search among yourselves for seven men of good testimony, filled with the Holy Spirit and with wisdom, whom we may appoint over this work.

Cross References

Exodus 18:21

Then provide, from all of the people, men capable and fearing God, in whom there is truth and who hate avarice, and appoint from them tribunes, and leaders of hundreds, and of fifties, and of tens,

Isaiah 28:26

For he will be instructed in judgment; his God will teach him.

Isaiah 28:6

And he will be the spirit of judgment for those who sit in judgment, and the strength of those who return from war to the gates.

Matthew 23:8

But you must not be called Master. For One is your Master, and you are all brothers.

John 21:23

Therefore, the saying went out among the brothers that this disciple would not die. But Jesus did not say to him that he would not die, but only, "If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you?"

Acts 1:15

In those days, Peter, rising up in the midst of the brothers, said (now the crowd of men altogether was about one hundred and twenty):

Acts 1:21

Therefore, it is necessary that, out of these men who have been assembling with us throughout the entire time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

Acts 10:22

And they said: "Cornelius, a centurion, a just and God-fearing man, who has good testimony from the entire nation of the Jews, received a message from a holy Angel to summon you to his house and to listen to words from you."

Acts 15:23

what was written by their own hands: "The Apostles and elders, brothers, to those who are at Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, brothers from the Gentiles, greetings.

Acts 16:2

The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium rendered good testimony to him.

Acts 2:4

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit. And they began to speak in various languages, just as the Holy Spirit bestowed eloquence to them.

Acts 22:12

Then a certain Ananias, a man in accord with the law, having the testimony of all the Jews who were living there,

Acts 28:14

There, after locating the brothers, we were asked to remain with them for seven days. And then we went on to Rome.

Acts 6:2

And so the twelve, calling together the multitude of the disciples, said: "It is not fair for us to leave behind the Word of God to serve at tables also.

Acts 6:5

And the plan pleased the entire multitude. And they chose Stephen, a man filled with faith and with the Holy Spirit, and Philip and Prochorus and Nicanor and Timon and Parmenas and Nicolas, a new arrival from Antioch.

Acts 6:6

These they set before the sight of the Apostles, and while praying, they imposed hands on them.

Acts 9:30

And when the brothers had realized this, they brought him to Caesarea and sent him away to Tarsus.

1 Corinthians 12:8

Certainly, to one, through the Spirit, is given words of wisdom; but to another, according to the same Spirit, words of knowledge;

1 Corinthians 16:3

And when I am present, whomever you shall approve through letters, these I shall send to bear your gifts to Jerusalem.

Ephesians 5:18

And do not choose to be inebriated by wine, for this is self-indulgence. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit,

Deuteronomy 1:13

Offer, from among you, wise and experienced men, those whose conversation has been proven within your tribes, so that I may appoint them as your rulers.'

1 Timothy 5:10

who has testimony of her good works: whether she has educated children, or has provided hospitality, or has washed the feet of the saints, or has ministered to those suffering tribulation, or has pursued any kind of good work.

James 1:17

Every excellent gift and every perfect gift is from above, descending from the Father of lights, with whom there is no change, nor any shadow of alteration.

3 John 1:12

Testimony is being given for Demetrius by everyone, and by the truth itself. And we also offer testimony. And you know that our testimony is true.