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. The Church Magazine - Page 3891843Full view - About this book
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greed of filthy lucre. [S« is tht Bitlc to Ver. 15.] Acts v«. ). And in those days, when the number of the disciples...the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected- m the daily ministration. Ver. 2. Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them,... | |
| William Paley - 1810 - 436 pages
...the new society appears in the first verse of the succeeding chapter, wherein we are told, that, ' when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there...the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected:): :' and, afterwards in the same chapter, it is declared expressly, that ' the number of the disciples... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 456 pages
...DISTRIBUTIoN oF THE FUBLIC CHARITY* THE TRIAL AND MARTYRDoM oF STEPHEN. From Acts, Cfiap. vi. viJ. ANo in those days, when the number of the disciples was...multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against Ae Hebrews, because their widows were niglected in the daily ministration. Then the twelve called the... | |
| William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...** And is those days, when the number of the .disciple* was multiplied, there arose a murmuring qf the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration." It appears that from the first formation of the Christian church, provision was made out of the public... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - 1810 - 446 pages
...x. 38. Luke,ii.49. John,iv. 34. (<) John, xiii. ij. SER• SERMON XVII. On PARTIALITY. ACTS, vi. i. And in those Days, when the Number of the Disciples was multiplied, their arose a Murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their Widows were neglected in... | |
| William Cave - 1810 - 580 pages
...present heats and animosities in the first and purest church that ever was, the Grecians murmuring- against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. c 4. Who these Grecians or Hellenists were, opposed here to the Hebrews, however a matter of some difficulty... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 pages
...sent out by a true church, as many are in our days, and yet never be sent of God ; as it is written, " And in those days, when the number of the disciples...widows were neglected in the daily ministration," Acts vi. 1. The apostles commanded them to look out among themselves seven men of honest report, full... | |
| 1811 - 528 pages
...affected to call Hebrew ; is manifest from the Acts .of the Apostles. There 3 we are informed, that there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the...their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. That those Grecians were Jews, is evident from the history : for this happened before Peter was specially... | |
| William Paley - 1812 - 586 pages
...Ephesus in his way. No. II. This accords with the account delivered in the sixth chapter of the Acts. " And in those days, when the number of the disciples...widows were neglected in the daily ministration." It appears that from the first formation of the Christian church, provision was made out of the publick... | |
| Alden Bradford - 1813 - 544 pages
...in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ, t CHAP. VI. 1 AND in those days, when the number of the disciples...there arose a murmuring of the Grecians} against the He» Gamaliel was, like Nicodemus, a man of eandour and moderation : But it would wcni not of suffieient... | |
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