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 grew, and the number of disciples was multiplied in Jerusalem greatly: and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Acts 2:41
Then they, gladly receiving his word, were baptized; and there were added to them that day about three thousand souls.
Acts 4:4
But many of them who had heard the word, believed. And the number of the men was about five thousand.
Acts 5:14
And multitudes both of men and women believing were the more added to the Lord:)
There
1 Corinthians 10:10
Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured, and were destroyed by the destroyer.
Hebrews 13:1
Let brotherly love continue.
James 4:5
Do ye think, that the scripture saith in vain, The Spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth against envy?
James 5:9
Murmur not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned; behold the judge standeth before the door.
Grecians
Acts 9:29
And preaching boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, he disputed with the Hellenists: but they attempted to kill him:
Acts 11:20
And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who coming into Antioch, spake to the Greeks, preaching the Lord Jesus.
Hebrews
2 Corinthians 11:22
Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I.
Philippians 3:5
of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews, touching the law, a Pharisee; Touching zeal,
Their
Acts 9:39
Then Peter arose and went with them; whom being come, they brought 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.
Matthew 23:14
Wo to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites: for ye devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers; therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
1 Timothy 5:4
and to requite their parents; for this is good and acceptable before God.
James 1:27
Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspoted from the world.