Acts 6:3

James Moffatt - New Testament

Brothers, look out seven of your own number, men of good reputation who are full of the Spirit and of wisdom. We will appoint them to this duty,

Cross References

1 Timothy 5:10

she must have a reputation for good service, as a woman who has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, relieved distress, and interested herself in all good works.

3 John 1:12

Everybody testifies to Demetrius, and so does the Truth itself: I testify to him too, and you know my testimony is true.

James 1:17

all we are given is good, and all our endowments are faultless, descending from above, from the Father of the heavenly lights, who knows no change of rising and setting, who casts no shadow on the earth.

Ephesians 5:18

and do not get drunk with wine — that means profligacy — but be filled with the Spirit,

1 Corinthians 16:3

On my arrival I will furnish credentials for those whom you select, and send them to convey your bounty to Jerusalem;

Acts 22:12

Then a certain Ananias, a devout man in the Law, who had a good reputation among all the Jewish inhabitants,

Acts 10:22

They said, "Cornelius, a captain, a good man who reverences God and enjoys a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation, was instructed by a holy angel to send for you to his house and to listen to what you had to say."

Acts 6:6

these men they presented to the apostles, who, after prayer, laid their hands upon them.

Acts 2:4

and they were all filled with the holy Spirit — they began to speak in foreign tongues, as the Spirit enabled them to express themselves.

Acts 1:21

Well then, of the men who have been associated with us all the time the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

Matthew 23:8

But you are not to be called 'rabbi,' for One is your teacher, and you are all brothers;

1 Corinthians 12:8

One man is granted words of wisdom by the Spirit, another words of knowledge by the same Spirit;

Acts 16:2

He had a good reputation among the brothers at Lystra and Iconium;

Acts 15:23

They conveyed the following letter. "The apostles and the presbyters of the brotherhood to the brothers who belong to the Gentiles throughout Antioch and Syria and Cilicia: greeting.

Acts 9:30

they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.

John 21:23

This started the report among the brotherhood that the said disciple was not to die. Jesus, however, did not say he was not to die; what he said was, "If I choose that he should survive till I come back, what does that matter to you?"

Acts 1:15

Now during these days Peter stood up among the brothers (there was a crowd of about a hundred and twenty persons all together).

Acts 6:2

So the twelve summoned the main body of the disciples and said: "It is not desirable that we should drop preaching the word of God and attend to meals.

Acts 6:5

This plan commended itself to the whole body, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nikanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nikolaos a proselyte from Antioch;

Acts 28:14

where we came across some of the brotherhood, who invited us to stay a week with them. In this way we reached Rome.