1 Timothy 5:3-5
Widows who really need it must be supported from the funds.
1 Timothy 5:8
Whoever does not provide for his own relatives and particularly for his own family, has repudiated the faith: he is worse than an infidel.
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Summary
If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.
Let them
Widows indeed
Bible References
Let them
1 Timothy 5:4
(When a widow has children or grandchildren, they must learn that the first duty of religion is to their own household, and that they should make some return to those who have brought them up. In God's sight this is an acceptable thing.)
Widows indeed
1 Timothy 5:3
Widows who really need it must be supported from the funds.