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Acts 6:3-4

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 6:3-4

James 1:17 - Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, ... Click to read the verse James 1:17 Click to read the verse James 1:17

Acts 10:22 - The men replied, “We have come from Cornelius the centurion. He is a righteous and God-fearing ... Click to read the verse Acts 10:22 Click to read the verse Acts 10:22

James 3:17-18 - But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, sub... Click to read the verse James 3:17-18 Click to read the verse James 3:17-18

1 Timothy 5:10 - and is well known for her good deeds, such as bringing up children, showing hospitality, washin... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 5:10 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 5:10

Acts 7:55 - But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus s... Click to read the verse Acts 7:55 Click to read the verse Acts 7:55

Isaiah 28:6 - He will be a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, a source of strength to those who t... Click to read the verse Isaiah 28:6 Click to read the verse Isaiah 28:6

Philippians 4:8 - Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, wh... Click to read the verse Philippians 4:8 Click to read the verse Philippians 4:8

2 Corinthians 6:8 - through glory and dishonor, bad report and good report; genuine, yet regarded as impostors; Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 6:8 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 6:8

Isaiah 28:26 - His God instructs him and teaches him the right way. Click to read the verse Isaiah 28:26 Click to read the verse Isaiah 28:26

Genesis 41:33 - “And now let Pharaoh look for a discerning and wise man and put him in charge of the land of Eg... Click to read the verse Genesis 41:33 Click to read the verse Genesis 41:33

Deuteronomy 1:13 - Choose some wise, understanding and respected men from each of your tribes, and I will set them... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 1:13 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 1:13

Numbers 27:18 - So the Lord said to Moses, “Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay your h... Click to read the verse Numbers 27:18 Click to read the verse Numbers 27:18

Acts 6:5 - This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy ... Click to read the verse Acts 6:5 Click to read the verse Acts 6:5

Exodus 18:21 - But select capable men from all the people—men who fear God, trustworthy men who hate dishonest... Click to read the verse Exodus 18:21 Click to read the verse Exodus 18:21

Acts 6:6 - They presented these men to the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them. Click to read the verse Acts 6:6 Click to read the verse Acts 6:6

Genesis 41:38-39 - So Pharaoh asked them, “Can we find anyone like this man, one in whom is the spirit of God?” Click to read the verse Genesis 41:38-39 Click to read the verse Genesis 41:38-39

Isaiah 11:2-5 - The Spirit of the Lord will rest on him— the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding, the Spirit ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 11:2-5 Click to read the verse Isaiah 11:2-5

1 Corinthians 12:8 - To one there is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, to another the message of knowl... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 12:8 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 12:8

Ephesians 5:18 - Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit. Click to read the verse Ephesians 5:18 Click to read the verse Ephesians 5:18

1 Timothy 3:7 - He must also have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and ... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:7 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:7

Acts 13:2-3 - While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnab... Click to read the verse Acts 13:2-3 Click to read the verse Acts 13:2-3

1 Samuel 2:24 - No, my sons; it is not a good report that I hear spreading among the Lord’s people. Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 2:24 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 2:24

3 John 1:12 - Demetrius is well spoken of by everyone—and even by the truth itself. We also speak well of him... Click to read the verse 3 John 1:12 Click to read the verse 3 John 1:12

Numbers 27:18-19 - So the Lord said to Moses, “Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay your h... Click to read the verse Numbers 27:18-19 Click to read the verse Numbers 27:18-19

Acts 11:24 - He was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and a great number of people were brought... Click to read the verse Acts 11:24 Click to read the verse Acts 11:24

Nehemiah 13:13 - I put Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and a Levite named Pedaiah in charge of the store... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 13:13 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 13:13

Acts 2:4 - All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit ... Click to read the verse Acts 2:4 Click to read the verse Acts 2:4

Luke 1:41 - When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled wit... Click to read the verse Luke 1:41 Click to read the verse Luke 1:41

Ezekiel 28:12 - “Son of man, take up a lament concerning the king of Tyre and say to him: ‘This is what the Sov... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 28:12 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 28:12

Acts 15:23 - With them they sent the following letter: The apostles and elders, your brothers, To the Gentil... Click to read the verse Acts 15:23 Click to read the verse Acts 15:23

Matthew 23:8 - “But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have only one Master and you are all brothers. Click to read the verse Matthew 23:8 Click to read the verse Matthew 23:8

Acts 6:8 - Stephen Seized Now Stephen, a man full of God’s grace and power, did great wonders and miraculo... Click to read the verse Acts 6:8 Click to read the verse Acts 6:8

2 Corinthians 8:19-21 - What is more, he was chosen by the churches to accompany us as we carry the offering, which we ... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 8:19-21 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 8:19-21

Acts 1:21 - Therefore it is necessary to choose one of the men who have been with us the whole time the Lor... Click to read the verse Acts 1:21 Click to read the verse Acts 1:21

Acts 22:12 - “A man named Ananias came to see me. He was a devout observer of the law and highly respected b... Click to read the verse Acts 22:12 Click to read the verse Acts 22:12

1 Corinthians 16:3 - Then, when I arrive, I will give letters of introduction to the men you approve and send them w... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 16:3 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 16:3

Job 32:7-8 - I thought, ‘Age should speak; advanced years should teach wisdom.’ Click to read the verse Job 32:7-8 Click to read the verse Job 32:7-8

Acts 16:2 - The brothers at Lystra and Iconium spoke well of him. Click to read the verse Acts 16:2 Click to read the verse Acts 16:2

1 Timothy 3:7-15 - He must also have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and ... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:7-15 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:7-15

Acts 9:30 - When the brothers learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus. Click to read the verse Acts 9:30 Click to read the verse Acts 9:30

1 John 3:14-16 - We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love our brothers. Anyone who does n... Click to read the verse 1 John 3:14-16 Click to read the verse 1 John 3:14-16

Numbers 11:16-25 - The Lord said to Moses: “Bring me seventy of Israel’s elders who are known to you as leaders an... Click to read the verse Numbers 11:16-25 Click to read the verse Numbers 11:16-25