In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Grecian Jews among them began to grumble against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food. Cross References Acts 2:47 praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved. Acts 4:35 and lay them at the apostles' feet for distribution to anyone as he had need. Acts 6:2 So the Twelve summoned all the disciples and said, "It is unacceptable for us to neglect the word of God in order to wait on tables. Acts 6:7 So the word of God continued to spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem grew rapidly, and a great number of priests became obedient to the faith. Acts 9:29 He talked and debated with the Grecian Jews, but they tried to kill him. Acts 9:39 So Peter got up and went with them. On his arrival, they took him to the upper room. All the widows stood around him, weeping and showing him the tunics and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was still with them. Acts 9:41 Peter took her by the hand and helped her up. Then he called the saints and widows and presented her to them alive. Acts 11:20 But some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks as well, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus. Acts 11:26 and when he found him, he brought him back to Antioch. So for a full year they met together with the church and taught large numbers of people. The disciples were first called Christians at Antioch. Acts 11:29 So the disciples, each according to his ability, decided to send relief to the brothers living in Judea. Romans 12:7 if it is serving, let him serve; if it is teaching, let him teach; 2 Corinthians 11:22 Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I. Philippians 3:5 circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin; a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee; 1 Timothy 5:3 Honor the widows who are truly widows. 1 Timothy 5:5 The widow who is truly in need and left all alone puts her hope in God and continues night and day in her petitions and prayers. Treasury of Scripture And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. when. Acts 6:7 Acts 2:41,47 Acts 4:4 there. 1 Corinthians 10:10 Hebrews 13:1 James 4:5 Grecians. Acts 9:29 Acts 11:20 Hebrews. 2 Corinthians 11:22 Philippians 3:5 their. Acts 9:39,41 Deuteronomy 24:19-21 Deuteronomy 26:12 the daily. Acts 2:45 |