5 Bible Verses about Widows, Should Be
Most Relevant Verses
1 Timothy 5:4
Verse Concepts
FamiliesparentingRaising ChildrenFamily FirstpietyWomen's RolesResponsibilityMotherhoodParenting ResponsibilitiesRespecting ParentsparenthoodGrandmothersCaring For ParentsCaring For ChildrenPleasing GodFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsYouthGrandparentsLove Between Relatives
Poverty, Remedies Forethics, personalChildren, attitudes towardsHomeHonouring ParentsReligiondiscipleship, nature ofChildren, Duties OfLove, And The WorldPeople ProvidingRightsLearning From Other PeopleParentsAcceptance, From GodChildren, responsibilities to GodSanctity Of LifeGrandchildrenLeaving Parents For SpouseFathers Responsibilities
But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to practice their religion in regard to their own family and to make some return to their parents; for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
Acts 6:1
Now in those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Hellenistic Jews among them complained against the native Hebrews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
1 Timothy 5:9
A widow is to be put on the list only if she is not less than sixty years old, having been the wife of one husband,
James 1:27
Verse Concepts
People Helping OrphansThe FatherAcceptance, divineAfflicted, Duty To ThemHoliness, Worldly SeparationCompassion, Examples OfVisiting Of The SickPoverty, Attitudes TowardsShepherds, As Church LeaderdiscouragementGiving, Of PossessionsGod Caring For OrphansLove To Others Shown InHonorCommitment, to the worldActive LifestylesPurity, Moral And SpiritualSociety, Positive Aspects OfAcceptance, Of Worship
Religion that is pure and undefiled in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.