noyes Acts:6:1-7
noyes@Acts:6:1 @ But in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
noyes@Acts:6:2 @ And the twelve called the multitude of the disciples to them, and said, It doth not seem to us proper, that we should leave the word of God, and provide for tables.
noyes@Acts:6:3 @ Therefore, brethren, look out among you seven men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we will appoint over this business;
noyes@Acts:6:4 @ but we will give ourselves closely to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
noyes@Acts:6:5 @ And what was said pleased the whole 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 Nicolaus a proselyte of Antioch,
noyes@Acts:6:6 @ whom they set before the apostles; and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
noyes@Acts:6:7 @ And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem was greatly enlarged; and a great multitude of the priests were obedient to the faith.
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