Acts 6:1
“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.”
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.
Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.
Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
Cross-References
“Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.”
“Honour widows that are widows indeed.”
“Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.”
“And laid them down at the apostles’ feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.”
“And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.”