Acts 6:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

Stephen, full of faith and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people.

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  • Acts 4:29-30 : 29 And now, Lord, look on their threats, and grant to Your servants that with all boldness they may speak Your word, 30 By stretching out Your hand to heal, and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of Your holy servant Jesus.
  • Acts 6:3 : 3 Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this duty.
  • Acts 6:5 : 5 This proposal pleased the whole multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch.
  • Acts 6:10 : 10 They were unable to withstand the wisdom and the spirit by which he spoke.
  • Acts 8:6 : 6 And the people with one accord gave heed to those things which Philip spoke, hearing and seeing the miracles he did.
  • 1 Tim 3:13 : 13 For those who have served well as deacons acquire for themselves a good standing and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
  • John 4:48 : 48 Then Jesus said to him, Unless you see signs and wonders, you will not believe.
  • Acts 2:17-18 : 17 And it shall come to pass in the last days, says God, that I will pour out My Spirit on all people; your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your young men shall see visions, your old men shall dream dreams: 18 On My servants and on My maidservants I will pour out My Spirit in those days, and they shall prophesy:
  • Acts 6:15 : 15 All who sat in the council, looking intently at him, saw his face as the face of an angel.
  • Acts 7:55 : 55 But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God,
  • Eph 4:11 : 11 And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

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    9 Then certain members from the synagogue, called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, and Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and those from Cilicia and Asia, disputed with Stephen.

    10 They were unable to withstand the wisdom and the spirit by which he spoke.

  • Acts 6:3-7
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    3 Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this duty.

    4 But we will devote ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the word.

    5 This proposal pleased the whole multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch.

    6 They set them before the apostles, and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.

    7 The word of God spread, the number of the disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly, and a large group of the priests became obedient to the faith.

  • Acts 5:11-13
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    11 And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.

    12 And by the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people; and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.

    13 And of the rest no man dared join them, but the people esteemed them highly.

  • Acts 14:3-4
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    3 So they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who confirmed the word of His grace by granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

    4 But the multitude of the city was divided: some sided with the Jews, and some with the apostles.

  • Acts 8:1-2
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    1 And Saul approved of his death. And at that time a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem; and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

    2 And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.

  • Acts 8:6-11
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    6 And the people with one accord gave heed to those things which Philip spoke, hearing and seeing the miracles he did.

    7 For unclean spirits, crying with a loud voice, came out of many who were possessed; and many who were paralyzed and lame were healed.

    8 And there was great joy in that city.

    9 But there was a certain man called Simon, who previously practiced sorcery in the city and amazed the people of Samaria, claiming that he was someone great,

    10 To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God.

    11 And they regarded him, because for a long time he had amazed them with his sorceries.

  • Acts 2:43
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    43 Fear came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles.

  • Acts 4:33
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    33 And with great power the apostles gave witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.

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    11 And God worked unusual miracles by the hands of Paul,

  • Acts 2:22
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    22 Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs which God did through Him in your midst, as you yourselves also know:

  • Acts 7:58-59
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    58 And cast him out of the city and stoned him, and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul.

    59 And they stoned Stephen as he called on God and said, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

  • Acts 11:24
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    24 For he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and a great many people were added to the Lord.

  • Acts 15:12
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    12 Then all the multitude kept silent, and listened to Barnabas and Paul declaring what miracles and wonders God had worked among the Gentiles by them.

  • Acts 8:13-14
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    13 Then Simon himself also believed; and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and was amazed, seeing the miracles and signs that were done.

    14 Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,

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    21 And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.

  • Acts 4:7-8
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    7 And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power or by what name have you done this?

    8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,

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    43 And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while everyone marveled at all the things Jesus did, he said to his disciples,

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    55 But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God,

  • Acts 4:30
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    30 By stretching out Your hand to heal, and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of Your holy servant Jesus.

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    16 Saying, What shall we do to these men? For indeed a notable miracle has been done by them is evident to all who dwell in Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it.

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    8 But when the crowds saw it, they marveled, and glorified God, who had given such power to men.

  • Acts 19:20
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    20 So the word of God grew mightily and prevailed.

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    38 How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all who were oppressed by the devil; for God was with him.

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    16 And His name through faith in His name has made this man strong, whom you see and know: yes, the faith which is by Him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.

  • 2 Cor 12:12
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    12 Truly the signs of an apostle were performed among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.

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    11 And as the lame man who was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together to them on the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.

    12 And when Peter saw it, he responded to the people, Men of Israel, why do you marvel at this? or why do you look so intently on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?

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    2 And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he performed on those who were diseased.

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    4 God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to His own will?

  • Acts 6:15
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    15 All who sat in the council, looking intently at him, saw his face as the face of an angel.

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    19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so from Jerusalem and all around to Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.

  • Acts 1:8
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    8 But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

  • Acts 13:9
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    9 Then Saul, who also is called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, set his eyes on him,