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Acts 6:1

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Now in those days, the disciples being multiplied, there developed a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews because their widows were neglected in the daily assistance.

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and placed them at the apostles' feet. And it was distributed to each, according as any man had need.

Indeed therefore those who received his word gladly, were immersed. And there were added in that day about three thousand souls.

Do not grumble, brothers, against each other, so that ye not be judged. Behold, the judge stands before the doors.

And after rising, Peter went with them, whom, after coming, they brought into the upper chamber. And all the widows stood by him weeping, and exhibiting the coats and garments, as many things as Dorcas made being with them.

And the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a large company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

praising God, and having favor with the whole populace. And the Lord was adding to the church daily those being saved.

in circumcision the eighth day, of the race of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; regarding law, a Pharisee;

And some of them were men, Cyprians and Cyrenians, who, having come to Antioch, spoke to the Hellenists, preaching good-news, the Lord Jesus.

And having given her a hand, he raised her up. And after calling the sanctified and the widows, he presented her alive.

And he spoke and disputed against the Hellenists, but they attempted to destroy him.

And more who believe were added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women,

But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men became about five thousand.

Are they Hebrews? I too. Are they Israelites? I too. Are they a seed of Abraham? I too.

And they sold properties and possessions, and divided them to all, according as any man had need.

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye close up the kingdom of the heavens ahead of men. For ye enter not in, nor do ye allow those who are entering to enter in.

And I will come near to you to judgment, and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the FALSE swearers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the f

And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of those who make merry. And I will multiply them, and they shall not be few. I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.

In days to come Jacob shall take root; Israel shall blossom and bud. And they shall fill the face of the world with fruit.

Learn to do good. Seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains. The fruit of it shall shake like Lebanon. And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

Or think ye that the scripture says vainly, The spirit that he caused to dwell in us yearns with jealousy?

Pure religion and undefiled from God and the Father is this, to go help the orphaned and the widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

Let no widow be enrolled under sixty years old, having become the wife of one man,

And ye should not grumble as some of them grumbled, and were destroyed by the destroyer.

saying, Did we not command by an order for you not to teach in this name? And behold, ye have filled Jerusalem of your doctrine, and intend to bring upon us this man's blood.

In thee they have made light of father and mother. In the midst of thee they have dealt with the sojourner by oppression. In thee they have wronged the fatherless and the widow.

Thy people offer themselves willingly in the day of thy power, in holy array. Out of the womb of the morning thou have the dew of thy youth.

If I have withheld the poor from [their] desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

The blessing of him who was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

When thou have made an end of tithing all the tithe of thine increase in the third year, which is the year of tithing, then thou shall give it to the Levite, to the sojourner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, that they may eat

And the twelve, having summoned the multitude of the disciples, they said, It is not right for us, having left the word of God behind, to serve tables.

and when he found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came to pass a whole year for them to be assembled in the congregation, and to teach a considerable multitude, and to call the disciples Christians, first at Antioch.

And the disciples, as any man prospered, determined, each of them regarding aid, to send to the brothers who dwell in Judea,

or service, in the service; or he who teaches, in the teaching;

Support widows, the real widows.




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