Acts 6:5 Cross References
Acts 6:5
5: This idea pleased the whole group, and they chose the following: Stephen (a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit), Philip, Procorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas of Antioch (a Gentile convert to the Jewish faith, who had now become a Christian).
Acts 11:24
- Barnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and strong in faith. And large numbers of people were brought to the Lord.
Acts 6:8
- Stephen, a man full of God's grace and power, performed amazing miracles and signs among the people.
Acts 21:8
- Then we went on to Caesarea and stayed at the home of Philip the Evangelist, one of the seven men who had been chosen to distribute food.
Acts 6:3
- "Now look around among yourselves, brothers, and select seven men who are well respected and are full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom. We will put them in charge of this business.
Acts 8:5
- Philip, for example, went to the city of Samaria and told the people there about the Messiah.
- Crowds listened intently to what he had to say because of the miracles he did.
- Many evil spirits were cast out, screaming as they left their victims. And many who had been paralyzed or lame were healed.
- So there was great joy in that city.
- A man named Simon had been a sorcerer there for many years, claiming to be someone great.
Acts 6:10
- None of them was able to stand against the wisdom and Spirit by which Stephen spoke.
Acts 13:1
- Among the prophets and teachers of the church at Antioch of Syria were Barnabas, Simeon (called "the black man" ), Lucius (from Cyrene), Manaen (the childhood companion of King Herod Antipas ), and Saul.
Acts 11:19
- Meanwhile, the believers who had fled from Jerusalem during the persecution after Stephen's death traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch of Syria. They preached the Good News, but only to Jews.
Acts 7:1
- Then the high priest asked Stephen, "Are these accusations true?"
- This was Stephen's reply: "Brothers and honorable fathers, listen to me. Our glorious God appeared to our ancestor Abraham in Mesopotamia before he moved to Haran.
Proverbs 15:23
- Everyone enjoys a fitting reply; it is wonderful to say the right thing at the right time!
Proverbs 25:11
- Timely advice is as lovely as golden apples in a silver basket.
- Valid criticism is as treasured by the one who heeds it as jewelry made from finest gold.
Revelation 2:15
- In the same way, you have some Nicolaitans among you--people who follow the same teaching and commit the same sins.
Revelation 2:6
- But there is this about you that is good: You hate the deeds of the immoral Nicolaitans, just as I do.
Proverbs 15:1
- A gentle answer turns away wrath, but harsh words stir up anger.
Micah 3:8
- But as for me, I am filled with power and the Spirit of the LORD. I am filled with justice and might, fearlessly pointing out Israel's sin and rebellion.
Genesis 41:37
- Joseph's suggestions were well received by Pharaoh and his advisers.
Acts 15:22
- Then the apostles and elders and the whole church in Jerusalem chose delegates, and they sent them to Antioch of Syria with Paul and Barnabas to report on this decision. The men chosen were two of the church leaders--Judas (also called Barsabbas) and Silas.
Matthew 23:15
- Yes, how terrible it will be for you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. For you cross land and sea to make one convert, and then you turn him into twice the son of hell as you yourselves are.