Then Jesus said to him, “Unless you see signs and wonders you will not believe.”
Acts 6:8 - New Revised Standard Version Stephen, full of grace and power, did great wonders and signs among the people. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now Stephen, full of grace (divine blessing and favor) and power (strength and ability) worked great wonders and signs (miracles) among the people. American Standard Version (1901) And Stephen, full of grace and power, wrought great wonders and signs among the people. Common English Bible Stephen, who stood out among the believers for the way God’s grace was at work in his life and for his exceptional endowment with divine power, was doing great wonders and signs among the people. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Stephen, filled with grace and fortitude, wrought great signs and miracles among the people. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Stephen, full of grace and fortitude, did great wonders and signs among the people. |
Then Jesus said to him, “Unless you see signs and wonders you will not believe.”
But they could not withstand the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke.
And all who sat in the council looked intently at him, and they saw that his face was like the face of an angel.
Therefore, friends, select from among yourselves seven men of good standing, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint to this task,
What they said pleased the whole community, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, together with Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch.
But filled with the Holy Spirit, he gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.
The crowds with one accord listened eagerly to what was said by Philip, hearing and seeing the signs that he did,
The gifts he gave were that some would be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers,
for those who serve well as deacons gain a good standing for themselves and great boldness in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.