The Word of God - Acts 6

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Acts 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. 

Acts 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. 

Acts 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. 

Acts 6:4  But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the  ministry of the word.  

Acts 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: 

Acts 6:6  Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had  prayed, they laid their hands on them. 

Acts 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. 

Acts 6:8 And Stephen, full  of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among  the people.  

Acts 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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Acts 6:10 And they were not able to  resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake. 

Acts 6:11  Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him  speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against  God. 

Acts 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, 

Acts 6:13 And set up false  witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak  blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:  

Acts 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. 

Acts 6:15 And all that sat  in the council, looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it  had been the face of an angel.   KJV

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