Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
Grecians
Hebrews
Bible References
When
Acts 6:7
And the word of God spread; the number of the disciples in Jerusalem greatly increased, and a host of priests became obedient to the faith.
Acts 2:41
So those who accepted what he said were baptized; about three thousand souls were brought in, that day.
Acts 4:4
(A number of those who heard them speak believed, bringing up their numbers to [about] five thousand.)
Acts 5:14
On the other hand, crowds of men and women who believed in the Lord were brought in.
There
1 Corinthians 10:10
And you must not murmur, as some of them did ??only to be destroyed by the destroying angel.
Hebrews 13:1
Let your brotherly love continue.
James 4:5
What, do you consider this is an idle word of scripture? ??'He yearns jealously for the spirit he set within us.')
James 5:9
Do not murmur against one another, brothers, lest you are judged; look, the Judge is standing at the very door!
Grecians
Acts 9:29
he also held conversations and debates with the Hellenists. But when the brothers learned that the Hellenists were attempting to make away with him,
Acts 11:20
Some of them, however, were Cypriotes and Cyrenians, who on reaching Antioch told the Greeks also the gospel of the Lord Jesus;
Hebrews
2 Corinthians 11:22
Are they Hebrews? so am I. Israelites? so am I. Descended from Abraham? so am I.
Philippians 3:5
I was circumcised on the eighth day after birth; I belonged to the race of Israel, to the tribe of Benjamin; I was the Hebrew son of Hebrew parents, a Pharisee as regards the Law,
Their
Acts 9:39
So Peter got up and went with them. When he arrived, they took him up to the room, where all the widows stood beside him crying as they showed him the garments and dresses that Dorcas used to make when she was with them.
Matthew 23:14
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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.)
James 1:27
Pure, unsoiled religion in the judgment of God the Father means this: to care for orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep oneself from the stain of the world.