Acts 6:2

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

The Twelve, therefore, called together the general body of the disciples and said to them: "It is not well for us to see to the distribution at the tables and neglect God's Message.

Cross References

Acts 21:22

Well now, as they are certain to hear of your arrival, do what we are going to suggest.

Acts 25:27

For it seems to me absurd to send a prisoner, without at the same time stating the charges made against him."

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John replied: "Whether it is right, in the sight of God, to listen to you rather than to him--

Acts 6:1

About this time, when the number of the disciples was constantly increasing, complaints were made by the Jews of foreign birth against the native Jews, that their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution.

Acts 6:3

Therefore, Brothers, look for seven men of reputation among yourselves, wise and spiritually-minded men, and we will appoint them to attend to this matter;

2 Timothy 2:4

A soldier on active service, to please his superior officer, always avoids entangling himself in the affairs of ordinary life.