Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Acts 6:4
give: Acts 2:42, Acts 20:19-Obadiah :, Romans 12:6-Ruth :, 1 Corinthians 9:16, Colossians 4:17, 1 Timothy 4:13-Nehemiah :, 2 Timothy 4:2 prayer: Acts 1:14, Acts 13:2, Acts 13:3, Romans 1:9, Ephesians 1:15-Esther :, Ephesians 3:14-Ecclesiastes :, Philippians 1:4, Philippians 1:9-1 Kings :, Colossians 1:9-1 Chronicles :, Colossians 2:1, Colossians 4:12 Reciprocal: Exodus 30:7 - dresseth Exodus 36:2 - in whose Numbers 3:10 - they shall Numbers 11:17 - they shall Daniel 6:20 - servest Matthew... read more
John Trapp Complete Commentary - Acts 6:4
4 But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word. Ver. 4. To prayer, and to the ministry ] Between these two they divided their time. An argument of their integrity in the ministry. If we were to preach only, saith the apostle, we could then wait upon tables; but the one half of our time is to be taken up in prayer, the other in preaching. So the priests of old: "They shall teach Jacob thy judgments," saith Moses, "they shall also put incense before thee,"... read more