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Acts 6:8

Moreover, Stephen, full of{grace/favor} and of{enablement/empowerment} has-been-doing great miracles and signs in to{the people}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.

In Context

7and the word of{the God} has-been-growing and the number of{the disciples} in Jerusalem has-been-multiplying vehemently, besides [a] vast crowd of{the consecrateds[i.e. priests]} have-been-hearkening-under to{the faith}.

9Moreover, some of{the out of{the gathering[translit. "synagogue"], the being-said}, "libertines[Latin 'liberated/freed ones']"} and of{Cyrenians} and of{Alexandrians} and of{the} from of{Cilicia} and of{Asia} stand-up, seeking-together to{the Stephen},

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Cross References

Acts 2:17and it-will-be in to{the last days}. The God is-saying, 'I-will-pour-out from of{the Spirit} of{me} upon every flesh and the sons of{you} and the daughters of{you} will-prophesy, and the youngsters of{you} will-see see-sis-es[i.e. states of seeing] and the elders of{you} will-be-dream-vision-ized to{dream-visions},

Acts 6:3So, brothers, watch-upon men out of{you} being-witnessed, seven full of{[the] Holy Spirit} and of{wisdom}, whom we-will-stand/set-down upon of{the need, the-same}.

Acts 6:10and they-have_not_been-being-strong to-stand-in-place-of/against/in-opposition-to/withstand to{the wisdom} and to{the Spirit} to{which} he-has-been-speaking.

Acts 7:55Moreover, originating-under full of{[the] Holy Spirit}, fixate[ing] into the heaven, he-beholds [the] esteem/glory of{God} and Jesus having-stood out of{right} of{the God},

Ephesians 4:11and same gives, on-one-hand, the sent-off[one]s; on-the-other-hand, the prophets; on-the-another-hand, the good-message-ists; on-the-another-hand, the shepherds and teachers,

Matthew Henry on Acts 6:2-8

The Appointment of Deacons. 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. 2 Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. 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.… Read the whole commentary →

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