That the first Deacons were chosen, not by the Apostles, but by a Congregation of the Disciples; that is, of Christian men of all sorts, is manifest out of Acts 6.
Lehen diakonoak apostoluek barik ikasleen batzarrak, hau da, era guztietako kristauz osatutako batzar batek aukeratu zituela argi agertzen da Ap.Eg.