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Acts 6:8

Weymouth NT

And Stephen, full of grace and power, performed great marvels and signs among the people.

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»Unless you and others see miracles and marvels,« said Jesus, »nothing will induce you to believe.«

They were quite unable, however, to resist the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke.

At once the eyes of all who were sitting in the Sanhedrin were fastened on him, and they saw his face looking just like the face of an angel.

Therefore, brethren, pick out from among yourselves seven men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, and we will appoint them to undertake this duty.

The suggestion met with general approval, and they selected Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a proselyte of Antioch.

But, full of the Holy Spirit and looking up to Heaven, Stephen saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at God's right hand.

Crowds of people, with one accord, gave attention to what they heard from him, listening, and witnessing the signs which he did.

And He Himself appointed some to be Apostles, some to be Prophets, some to be evangelists, some to be pastors and teachers,

For those who have filled the deacon's office wisely and well, are already gaining for themselves an honourable standing, and are acquiring great freedom of speech in proclaiming the faith which rests on Christ Jesus.




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