Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
The only
A widow
And much
Bible References
The only
Luke 8:42
for he had an only daughter, about twelve years of age, who lay a dying. as he was on the way, the crowd press'd after him,
A widow
Acts 9:39
Peter immediately went with them, and when he was come, they conducted him to the upper chamber: and all the widows advanc'd to him weeping, and shew'd the robes and garments which Dorcas made while she was with them.
1 Timothy 5:4
if a widow has children or grand-children, let them above all things instruct their own family to be religious, and let them be grateful to their parents, for this is acceptable to God.
James 1:27
pure and unadulterated religion, in the eye of God our father, consists in taking care of orphans and widows in their distress: and in keeping clear of the vices of the age.
And much
Luke 8:52
the company there were all in tears lamenting for her: but he said don't weep; she is not dead, but asleep.
John 11:19
many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to condole with them upon the loss of their brother.