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Acts 6:2-4 Paul and Silas in Thessalonica

2 So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together and said, “It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God in order to wait on tables.

3 Brothers, choose seven men from among you who are known to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will turn this responsibility over to them

4 and will give our attention to prayer and the ministry of the word.”

Cross References for Acts 6:2-4

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Acts 21:22 - What shall we do? They will certainly hear that you have come, Click to read the verse Acts 21:22 Click to read the verse Acts 21:22

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Acts 15:6 - The apostles and elders met to consider this question. Click to read the verse Acts 15:6 Click to read the verse Acts 15:6

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