Introduction
The Hellenistic Jews complain against the Hebrews, that their widows were neglected in the daily ministration, Acts 6:1 . To remedy the evil complained of, the apostles appoint seven deacons to superintend the temporal affairs of the Church, Acts 6:2-6 . The progress of the word of God in Jerusalem, Acts 6:7 . Stephen, one of the deacons, becomes very eminent, and confounds various Jews of the synagogues of the Libertines, etc., Acts 6:8-10 . They suborn false witnesses against him, to get him put to death, Acts 6:11-14 . He appears before the council with an angelic countenance, Acts 6:15 .
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