6Acts 6

1In those dayes as the nombre of the disciples grewe ther arose a grudge amonge the Grekes agaynst the Ebrues be cause their wyddowes were despysed in the dayly mynystracion.Select Acts 6:1

2Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples to gether and sayde: it is not mete that we shuld leave the worde of God and serve at the tables.Select Acts 6:2

3Wherfore brethren loke ye out amoge you seven men of honest reporte and full of the holy goost and wysdome which we maye apoynte to this nedfull busynes.Select Acts 6:3

4But we will geve oure selves cotinually to prayer and to the ministracion of ye worde.Select Acts 6:4

5And the sayinge pleased the whoale multitude. And they chose Steven a man full of fayth and of the holy goost and Philip and Prochorus and Nichanor and Timon and Permenas and Nicholas a converte of Antioche.Select Acts 6:5

6Which they set before the Apostles and they prayed and layde their hondes on them.Select Acts 6:6

7And the worde of God encreased and the noubre of the disciples multiplied in Ierusalem greatly and a great company of the prestes were obedient to the faythe.Select Acts 6:7

8And Steven full of faythe and power dyd great wondres and myracles amoge ye people.Select Acts 6:8

9Then ther arose certayne of the synagoge which are called Lybertines and Syrenites and of Alexandria and of Cilicia and Asia and disputed with Steven.Select Acts 6:9

10And they coulde not resist the wysdome and the sprete with which he spake.Select Acts 6:10

11Then sent they in men which sayd: we have hearde him speake blasphemous wordes agaynst Moses and agaynst God.Select Acts 6:11

12And they moved ye people and the elders and the scribes: and came apon him and caught him and brought him to the counsellSelect Acts 6:12

13and brought forth falce witnesses which sayde. This ma ceasith not to speake blasphemous wordes agaynst this holy place and the lawe:Select Acts 6:13

14for we hearde him saye: this Iesus of Nazareth shall destroye this place and shall chaunge the ordinaunces which Moses gave vs.Select Acts 6:14

15And all that sate in ye counsell loked stedfastly on him and sawe his face as it had bene the face of an angell.Select Acts 6:15