Acts 6:8
And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.
KJV
Στέφανος δὲ πλήρης χάριτος καὶ δυνάμεως ἐποίει τέρατα καὶ σημεῖα μεγάλα ἐν τῷ λαῷ.
Greek NT
Stephanus autem plenus gratia et fortitudine, faciebat prodigia et signa magna in populo.
Vulgate
And Stephen, full of grace and power, wrought great wonders and signs among the people.
ASV
And Stephen, full of grace and fortitude, did great wonders and signs among the people.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Στέφανος
stephanos
noun · 7×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
δύναμις
dunamis
noun · 119×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
λαός
laos
noun · 144×
μέγας
megas
adjective · 244×
πλήρης
pleres
adjective · 16×
ποιέω
poieo
verb · 569×
σημεῖον
semeion
noun · 77×
τέρας
teras
noun · 16×
χάρις
charis
noun · 155×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
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SBLGNT: χάριτος | WH/Treg/NIV: χάριτος | RP: πίστεως
- χάριτος — SBLGNT
- χάριτος — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- πίστεως — Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Was there any habitual grace in the soul of Christ? Were there virtues in Christ? Did He have faith? Did He have hope? Were there the gifts in Christ? Was the gift of fear in Christ? Were there any gratuitous graces in Christ? Was there prophecy in Christ? Was there the fulness of grace in Him? Was such fulness proper to Christ? Was the grace of Christ infinite? Could it have b…
Cross-references
- 1Tim 3:13 — For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
- 2Tim 1:7 — For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
- Acts 1:8 — But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth
- Acts 2:4 — And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
- Acts 2:17 — And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old
- Acts 4:29 — And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,
- Acts 6:3 — 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 6:5 — 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
- Acts 6:5 — 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
- Acts 6:10 — And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
- Acts 6:15 — And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.
- Acts 7:55 — But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,
- Acts 7:55 — But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,
- Acts 8:6 — And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
- Acts 11:24 — For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.
- Eph 4:11 — And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
- John 4:48 — Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.
- John 4:48 — Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.
- Jude 1:3 — Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once deli