And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.(Acts 5:41)

And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.(Acts 5:42)

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.(Acts 6:1)

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.

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.(Acts 6:3)

But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.(Acts 6:4)

And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:(Acts 6:5)

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Acts 6:2 - Cross Reference

No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. (2 Timothy 2:4)

For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him. (Acts 25:27)

But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. (Acts 4:19)

What is it therefore? the multitude must needs come together: for they will hear that thou art come. (Acts 21:22)

And Moses said unto the LORD, Wherefore hast thou afflicted thy servant? and wherefore have I not found favor in thy sight, that thou layest the burden of all this people upon me? (Numbers 11:11)

And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you? (Nehemiah 6:3)

And Moses' father in law said unto him, The thing that thou doest is not good. (Exodus 18:17)

And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone: (Deuteronomy 1:9)