Acts 6:7
And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Context
This verse from Acts Chapter 6 connects to 10 cross-references. A distribution dispute in the community leads to the appointment of seven men — Stephen, Philip, and others — to serve tables, freeing the apostles for prayer and the word. The church grows rapidly including many priests. Stephen does great …
Other Translations
And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
And the word of God did increase, and the number of the disciples did multiply in Jerusalem exceedingly; a great multitude also of the priests were obedient to the faith.
And the word of God was increasing in power; and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem became very great, and a great number of priests were in agreement with the faith.
Cross References
But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.
And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;
By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an …
And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising …
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from …
Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much …
So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.
And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of …
Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as it doth also …