The KJV Bible With Strong's References:
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Acts 6
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- 6:1
And
in
those
days, when the
number of the
disciples was
multiplied, there
arose a
murmuring of the
Grecians
against the
Hebrews,
because
their
widows were
neglected
in the
daily
ministration.
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- 6:2
Then the
twelve
called the
multitude of the
disciples unto them, and
said, It
is
not
reason that
we should
leave the
word of
God, and
serve
tables.
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- 6:3
Wherefore,
brethren, look ye
out
among
you
seven
men of honest
report,
full of the
Holy
Ghost
and
wisdom,
whom we may
appoint
over
this
business.
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- 6:4
But
we will give ourselves
continually to
prayer,
and to the
ministry of the
word.
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- 6:5
And the
saying
pleased
* the
whole
multitude:
and they
chose
Stephen, a
man
full of
faith
and of the
Holy
Ghost,
and
Philip,
and
Prochorus,
and
Nicanor,
and
Timon,
and
Parmenas,
and
Nicolas a
proselyte of
Antioch:
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- 6:6
Whom they
set
before the
apostles:
and when they had
prayed, they
laid their
hands
on
them.
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- 6:7
And the
word of
God
increased;
and the
number of the
disciples
multiplied
in
Jerusalem
greatly;
and a
great
company of the
priests were
obedient to the
faith.
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- 6:8
And
Stephen,
full of
faith
and
power,
did
great
wonders
and
miracles
among the
people.
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- 6:9
Then there
arose
certain
of the
synagogue,
which is
called the synagogue of the
Libertines,
and
Cyrenians,
and
Alexandrians,
and of them
of
Cilicia
and of
Asia,
disputing with
Stephen.
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- 6:10
And they
were
not
able to
resist the
wisdom
and the
spirit by
which he
spake.
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- 6:11
Then they
suborned
men, which
said
*, We have
heard
him
speak
blasphemous
words
against
Moses,
and against
God.
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- 6:12
And they stirred
up the
people,
and the
elders,
and the
scribes,
and came
upon him, and
caught
him,
and
brought him
to the
council,
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- 6:13
And set
up
false
witnesses, which
said,
This
man
ceaseth
not to
speak
blasphemous
words
against
this
holy
place,
and the
law:
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- 6:14
For we have
heard
him
say,
that
this
Jesus of
Nazareth shall
destroy
this
place,
and shall
change the
customs
which
Moses
delivered
us.
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- 6:15
And
all that
sat
in the
council, looking
stedfastly
on
him,
saw
his
face as it had
been the
face of an
angel.
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