Acts 6:3

Modern King James Version

Therefore, brothers, look out among you seven men being witnessed to, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this duty.

Cross References

Exodus 18:21

And you shall look 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, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

Isaiah 28:26

For his God instructs him to do right; his God teaches him.

Isaiah 28:6

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

Matthew 23:8

But you must not be called Rabbi, for One is your teacher, Christ, and you are all brothers.

John 21:23

Then this saying went abroad among the brothers, that that disciple should not die. Yet Jesus did not say to him, He shall not die, but, If I desire that he remain until I come, what is that to you?

Acts 1:15

And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples and said, (the number of names together was about a hundred and twenty,)

Acts 1:21

Therefore, it is right that one of these men who have companied with us all the time that the Lord Jesus came in and went out among us,

Acts 10:22

And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man and one who fears God, and one of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and to hear words from you.

Acts 15:23

And they wrote these things by their hand: The apostles and elders and brothers send greeting to the brothers, from the nations in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia.

Acts 16:2

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

Acts 2:4

And they were all filled of the Holy Spirit, and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

Acts 22:12

And one Ananias, a devout man according to the Law, testified to by all the Jews who lived there,

Acts 28:14

where finding brothers, we were asked to stay seven days. And so we went toward Rome.

Acts 6:2

And the Twelve called near the multitude of the disciples and said, It is not pleasing to us, leaving the Word of God, to serve tables.

Acts 6:5

And the saying pleased all the multitude. And they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicholas, a proselyte of Antioch.

Acts 6:6

They set these before the apostles. And having prayed, they laid hands on them.

Acts 9:30

But knowing, the brothers brought him down to Caesarea and sent him forth to Tarsus.

1 Corinthians 12:8

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

1 Corinthians 16:3

And when I come, whomever you shall approve by your letters, I will send them to bring your gift to Jerusalem.

Ephesians 5:18

And do not be drunk with wine, in which is excess, but be filled with the Spirit,

Deuteronomy 1:13

Give wise and understanding men, and those known to your tribes, and I will appoint them rulers over you.

1 Timothy 5:10

well reported of for good works: if she brought up children, if she lodged strangers, if she washed the feet of saints, if she relieved the afflicted, if she followed after every good work.

James 1:17

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness nor shadow of turning.

3 John 1:12

Demetrius has good report by all, and by the truth itself. And we also bear witness, and you know that our witness is true.