Parmenas
Family: disciples · Role: chosen servant · First appears: Acts 6
In those days, Parmenas was chosen by the disciples as one of seven men to oversee the daily ministration, alongside Stephen, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, and Nicolas. The account says, “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 of Antioch:”
The seven were then set before the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them: “Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.”
Relationship record
Life events
- The disciples chose seven men to oversee the daily ministration.(Acts 6)
- The apostles prayed and laid hands on the seven appointed men.(Acts 6)
Acts 6
- with Stephen (Chosen together among the seven men for the service.) “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 of Antioch:”
- with Philip (Chosen together among the seven men for the service.) “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 of Antioch:”
- with Prochorus (Chosen together among the seven men for the service.) “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 of Antioch:”
- with Nicanor (Chosen together among the seven men for the service.) “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 of Antioch:”
- with Timon (Chosen together among the seven men for the service.) “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 of Antioch:”
- with Nicolas (Chosen together among the seven men for the service.) “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 of Antioch:”
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Extracted from the original text of The New Testament. Made with Rho MD.