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Passage Lookup: Acts 6:1-4

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Acts 6:1
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Now (F1)at this time, as the (C1)disciples were (C2)increasing in number, a complaint developed on the part of the (F2)(C3)Hellenistic Jews against the native (C4)Hebrews, because their (C5)widows were being overlooked in (C6)the daily serving of food.
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Acts 6:2
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So the twelve summoned the (F1)congregation of the disciples and said, "It is not desirable for us to neglect the word of God in order to serve tables.
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Acts 6:3
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"Instead, (C1)brothers and sisters, select from among you seven men of good reputation, (C2)full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may put in charge of this task.
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Acts 6:4
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"But we will (C1)devote ourselves to prayer and to the (F1)ministry of the word."
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