The [a]announcement found approval with the whole [b]congregation; and they chose (A)Stephen, a man (B)full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and (C)Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and [c]Nicolas, a [d](D)proselyte from (E)Antioch.

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  1. Acts 6:5 Lit word
  2. Acts 6:5 Lit multitude
  3. Acts 6:5 Gr Nikolaos
  4. Acts 6:5 I.e., a Gentile convert to Judaism

26 But (A)an angel of the Lord spoke to (B)Philip, saying, “Get ready and go [a]south to the road that descends from Jerusalem to (C)Gaza.” ([b]This is a desert road.)

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  1. Acts 8:26 Or at about noon to
  2. Acts 8:26 Or This city is deserted

30 Philip ran up and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, “Do you understand what you are reading?”

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