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Acts 6 is the sixth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It records the institution of the first seven deacons, [1] and the work of one of them, Stephen. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early Christian tradition uniformly affirmed that Luke composed this book as well as the Gospel of ...
Their names and an account of their appointment are given in chapter 6 of the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 6:1–6). According to a later tradition they are supposed to have also been among the Seventy Disciples who appear in the Gospel of Luke (Luke 10:1, 10:17). The activities of Stephen and Philip are the only two recorded and their works ...
Peter's vision of a sheet with animals, the vision painted by Domenico Fetti (1619) Illustration from Treasures of the Bible by Henry Davenport Northrop, 1894. According to the Acts of the Apostles, chapter 10, Saint Peter had a vision of a vessel (Greek: σκεῦος, skeuos; "a certain vessel descending upon him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners") full of animals being ...
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The text, parts of which may have constituted the first written catechism, has three main sections dealing with Christian lessons, rituals such as baptism and the Eucharist, and church organization. It was considered by some of the Church Fathers as part of the New Testament [ 35 ] but rejected as spurious (non-canonical) by others. [ 36 ]
The codex contains Lessons from Gospels and Acts of the Apostles lectionary (Apostolos), [2] on 274 parchment leaves (31.5 cm by 21.5 cm). The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, in one column per page, 21-23 lines per page. [1] It is ill written, with a Latin version over some portions of the text. [3]
Compare Philippians 4:6. [12] Acts 1:15 ἀδελφῶν (of the brothers) – א A B C* 33 vid 104 945 1175 pc vg cop sa cop bo WH NR CEI Riv TILC Nv NM [13] μαθητῶν (of the disciples) – (C) D E Ψ it e it gig it p syr cop mae Byz Cyprian Augustine ς ND Dio. [13] ἀποστόλων (of the apostles) – 𝔓 74 [13] Acts 1:18
KJV: " 6 Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law. 7 But the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great violence took him away out of our hands, 8 Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we ...