Acts 6:1
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Acts Chapter 6 the apostles Paul and Barnabas appoint two men named Silas and Lysanias to help the ministry in Jerusalem. They bring gifts and discuss how the fellowship should be divided among the believers. The chapter highlights the growing tension between the Jerusalem church and the Gentile believers.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Acts 6:7Acts 2:41Acts 2:47Acts 4:4Acts 5:14Acts 5:28Psalms 72:16Psalms 110:3Isaiah 27:6Jeremiah 30:19I Corinthians 10:10Hebrews 13:1
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