But we (εμεις δε). In contrast to the work given the seven.

The ministry of the word (τη διακονια του λογο…

But we will give ourselves continually. The original expression here used denotes intense and persevering application to a thing,…

We will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word (Acts 6:4).—Literally, We w…

The apostles’ response in this matter was to call the Christians together and suggest a solution. It is significant that the apostles were not prep…

And we will give ourselves unto prayer. They show again that they have too much busine otherwise, in which they may exercise themselves du…

But we will give ourselves continually to prayer
Both in private for themselves, and the church; and in the houses a…

Until now, the disciples had been of one accord; this had often been noticed to their honour. But now that they had multiplied, they began to murmu…