Acts 6:7

Overview - Acts 6
The apostles, desirous to have the poor regarded for their bodily sustenance, as also careful themselves to dispense the word of God, the food of the soul,
recommend,
and with the church's consent ordain seven chosen men to the office of deaconship.
The word of God prevails,
Stephen, full of faith and the Holy Ghost, confuting those with whom he disputed, is brought before the council, and falsely accused of blasphemy against the law and the temple.
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Acts 6:7  (King James Version)
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.
 


the word
12:24 19:20 Colossians 1:6 ; 2 Timothy 2:9

the number
21:20 *Gr:

the priests
2 Chronicles 29:34 ; 30:24 Psalms 132:9 Psalms 132:16 ; Matthew 19:30 ; Luke 2:34 ; John 12:42

obedient
Romans 1:5 ; 16:26 2 Thessalonians 1:8 ; Hebrews 5:9 ; 11:8