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

Bible References

The only

Luke 8:42
for he had an only daughter about twelve years old and she was dying. As Jesus went the crowds kept crushing him,

A widow

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.
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.

And much

Luke 8:52
Everyone was weeping and bewailing her, but he said, "Stop weeping; she is not dead but asleep."
John 11:19
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