Acts 6:5

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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.

Cross References

Genesis 41:37

The counsel pleased Pharaoh and all his ministers.

Proverbs 15:1

A mild response shatters anger. But a harsh word stirs up fury.

Proverbs 15:23

A man rejoices in the verdict of his own mouth. And a word at the right time is best.

Micah 3:8

Nevertheless, truly I have been filled with the strength of the Spirit of the Lord, with judgment and virtue, in order to announce to Jacob his wickedness and to Israel his sin.

Matthew 23:15

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! For you travel around by sea and by land, in order to make one convert. And when he has been converted, you make him twice the son of Hell that you are yourselves.

Acts 11:19

And some of them, having been dispersed by the persecution that had occurred under Stephen, traveled around, even to Phoenicia and Cyprus and Antioch, speaking the Word to no one, except to Jews only.

Acts 11:20

But some of these men from Cyprus and Cyrene, when they had entered into Antioch, were speaking also to the Greeks, announcing the Lord Jesus.

Acts 11:22

Now the news came to the ears of the Church at Jerusalem about these things, and they sent Barnabas as far as Antioch.

Acts 11:24

For he was a good man, and he was filled with the Holy Spirit and with faith. And a great multitude was added to the Lord.

Acts 11:26

And they were conversing there in the Church for an entire year. And they taught such a great multitude, that it was at Antioch that the disciples were first known by the name of Christian.

Acts 11:27

Now in these days, prophets from Jerusalem went over to Antioch.

Acts 13:1

Now there were, in the Church at Antioch, prophets and teachers, among whom were Barnabas, and Simon, who was called the Black, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manahen, who was the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

Acts 15:22

Then it pleased the Apostles and elders, with the whole Church, to choose men from among them, and to send to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas, and Judas, who was surnamed Barsabbas, and Silas, preeminent men among the brothers,

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 21:8

Then, after setting out the next day, we arrived at Caesarea. And upon entering into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, we stayed with him.

Acts 22:20

And when the blood of your witness Stephen was poured out, I stood nearby and was consenting, and I watched over the garments of those who put him to death.'

Acts 6:10

But they were not able to resist the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking.

Acts 6:3

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.

Acts 6:8

Then Stephen, filled with grace and fortitude, wrought great signs and miracles among the people.

Acts 7:1

Then the high priest said, "Are these things so?"

Revelation 2:15

And you also have those who hold to the doctrine of the Nicolaitans.

Revelation 2:6

But this you have, that you hate the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.