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<p class="tab-1">In this chapter we have, I. The discontent that was among the disciples about the distribution of the public charity, <a class="bibleref" title="Acts.6.1" href="/passage/?search=Acts.6.1">Acts 6:1</a>. II. The election and ordination of seven men, who should take care of that matter, and ease the apostles of the burden, <a class="bibleref" title="Acts.6.2-Acts.6.6" href="/passage/?search=Acts.6.2-Acts.6.6">Acts 6:2-6</a>. III. The increase of the church, by the addition of many to it, <a class="bibleref" title="Acts.6.7" href="/passage/?search=Acts.6.7">Acts 6:7</a>. IV. A particular account of Stephen, one of the seven. 1. His great activity for Christ, <a class="bibleref" title="Acts.6.8" href="/passage/?search=Acts.6.8">Acts 6:8</a>. 2. The opposition he met with from the enemies of Christianity, and his disputes with them, <a class="bibleref" title="Acts.6.9,Acts.6.10" href="/passage/?search=Acts.6.9,Acts.6.10"><span class="bibleref" title="Acts.6.9">Acts 6:9</span>, <span class="bibleref" title="Acts.6.10">10</span></a>. 3. The convening of him before the great sanhedrim, and the crimes laid to his charge, <a class="bibleref" title="Acts.6.11-Acts.6.14" href="/passage/?search=Acts.6.11-Acts.6.14">Acts 6:11-14</a>. 4. God’s owning him upon his trial, <a class="bibleref" title="Acts.6.15" href="/passage/?search=Acts.6.15">Acts 6:15</a>.</p>
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