Acts 6:3

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 1:13

Let me have from among you wise and understanding men, and such whose conversation is approved among your tribes, that I may appoint them your rulers.

1 Timothy 5:10

Having testimony for her good works, if she have brought up children, if she have received to harbour, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have ministered to them that suffer tribulation, if she have diligently followed every good work.

3 John 1:12

To Demetrius testimony is given by all, and by the truth itself, yea and we also give testimony: and thou knowest that our testimony is true.

James 1:17

Every best gift, and every perfect gift, is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no change, nor shadow of alteration.

Ephesians 5:18

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is luxury; but be ye filled with the holy Spirit,

1 Corinthians 16:3

And when I shall be with you, whomsoever you shall approve by letters, them will I send to carry your grace to Jerusalem.

Acts 22:12

And one Ananias, a man according to the law, having testimony of all the Jews who dwelt there,

Acts 10:22

Who said: Cornelius, a centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and having good testimony from all the nation of the Jews, received an answer of an holy angel, to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.

Acts 6:6

These they set before the apostles; and they praying, imposed hands upon them.

Acts 2:4

And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they began to speak with divers tongues, according as the Holy Ghost gave them to speak.

Acts 1:21

Wherefore of these men who have companied with us all the time that the Lord Jesus came in and went out among us,

Matthew 23:8

But be not you called Rabbi. For one is your master; and all you are brethren.

Isaiah 28:26

For he will instruct him in judgment: his God will teach him.

Isaiah 28:6

And a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and strength to them that return out of the battle to the gate.

1 Corinthians 12:8

To one indeed, by the Spirit, is given the word of wisdom: and to another, the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit;

Acts 16:2

To this man the brethren that were in Lystra and Iconium, gave a good testimony.

Acts 15:23

Writing by their hands: The apostles and ancients, brethren, to the brethren of the Gentiles that are at Antioch, and in Syria and Cilicia, greeting.

Acts 9:30

Which when the brethren had known, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him away to Tarsus.

Exodus 18:21

And provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, in whom there is truth, and that hate avarice: and appoint of them rulers of thousands, and of hundreds, and of fifties, and of tens,

John 21:23

This saying therefore went abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die. And Jesus did not say to him: He should not die; but, So I will have him to remain till I come, what is it to thee?

Acts 1:15

In those days Peter rising up in the midst of the brethren, said: (now the number of persons together was about an hundred and twenty:)

Acts 6:2

Then the twelve calling together the multitude of the disciples, said: It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.

Acts 6:5

And the saying was liked by all the 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 28:14

Where, finding brethren, we were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so we went to Rome.