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Acts 6:4-6
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Acts 6:4-6
Holman Christian Standard Bible
4 But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the preaching ministry.” 5 The proposal pleased the whole company. So they chose Stephen,(A) a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte from Antioch.(B) 6 They had them stand before the apostles, who prayed(C) and laid their hands on(D) them.[a]
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- Acts 6:6 The laying on of hands signified the prayer of blessing for the beginning of a new ministry.
Acts 6:4-6
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Acts 6:4-6
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4 and will give our attention to prayer(A) and the ministry of the word.”
5 This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen,(B) a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit;(C) also Philip,(D) Procorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert to Judaism. 6 They presented these men to the apostles, who prayed(E) and laid their hands on them.(F)
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