Parallel Verses King James Version 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: Darby Bible Translation And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas, a proselyte of Antioch, World English Bible These words pleased the whole multitude. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch; Young's Literal Translation And the thing was pleasing before all the multitude, and they did choose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch, Acts 6:5 Parallel Commentary Geneva Study BibleAnd 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: Margin chose It is beautiful to see that these were all Hellenists, as the Grecian names show. Acts 6:5 Parallel Commentaries Library Filled with the Spirit'Men ... full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom.' ... 'A man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost....' 'Stephen, full of faith and power.'--ACTS vi. 3, 5, 8. I have taken the liberty of wrenching these three fragments from their context, because of their remarkable parallelism, which is evidently intended to set us thinking of the connection of the various characteristics which they set forth. The first of them is a description, given by the Apostles, of the sort of man whom they conceived to be fit to … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture: The Acts Good Earnests of Great Success Phil. 1:01 the Rights and Duties of Lay Churchmen. The Johannean Literature. Deacons and Deaconesses. Philip, the Evangelist Whether Christ Should have Led a Life of Poverty in this World? Whether to Baptize is Part of the Priestly Office, or Proper to that of Bishops? Whether the Fulness of Grace is Proper to Christ? The Acts of the Apostles Cross References Matthew 23:15 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves. Acts 2:4 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. 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 6:8 And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people. Acts 8:5 Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them. Acts 11:19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only. Acts 11:20 And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus. Jump to Previous Antioch Approval Chose Convert Faith Full General Ghost Group Holy Judaism Met Multitude Philip Pleased Pleasing Proposal Proselyte Selected Spirit Statement Stephen Suggestion Whole WordsJump to Next Antioch Approval Chose Convert Faith Full General Ghost Group Holy Judaism Met Multitude Philip Pleased Pleasing Proposal Proselyte Selected Spirit Statement Stephen Suggestion Whole WordsLinks Acts 6:5 NIVActs 6:5 NLT Acts 6:5 ESV Acts 6:5 NASB Acts 6:5 KJV Acts 6:5 Bible Apps Acts 6:5 Biblia Paralela Acts 6:5 Chinese Bible Acts 6:5 French Bible Acts 6:5 German Bible Acts 6:5 Commentaries Bible Hub |