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 old, and she was dying. (But as He was going, the people crouded Him:
A widow
Acts 9:39
Then Peter arose, and went with them: and when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber. And all the widows stood round him weeping, and shewing him the coats and garments which Dorcas made when she was with them.
1 Timothy 5:4
But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let these learn first to shew piety at home, and to make suitable returns to their parents: for this is becoming, and acceptable in the sight of God.
James 1:27
Pure and uncorrupt religion before God and our Father is this, to take care of orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
And much
Luke 8:52
And they were all weeping and bewailing her: but He said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.
John 11:19
and many of the Jews were come to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.