 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 Christian Advocate - Page 2601829Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1821 - 488 pages
...those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grechins against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, it is not reason that we... | |
 | Hugh Worthington - 1822 - 556 pages
...public situation and persecution of Stephen. We read in the commencement of the sixth chapter, that, " in those days, when the number of the disciples was...widows were neglected in the daily ministration." Much has been said, and much written, respecting the nature of this dispute; 1 will endeavour to explain... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - 362 pages
...threescore years old." This accords with the account delivered in the sixth chapter of the Acts. " And in those days, when the number of the disciples was...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... | |
 | Eliphalet Wheeler Gilbert, Benjamin Ferris - 1823 - 524 pages
...Acts chap. vi. describes the difficulties which arose out of this new system. " For when the number of disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring...their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them and said, •' It is not reason that... | |
 | David Bowker Wells - 1824 - 226 pages
...been insinuated, that the liberality at the first Christians was an artifice ACTS vi. 1 — 5. And in those days, when the number of the disciples was...their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. 2. Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that... | |
 | 1824 - 462 pages
...house, they ceased not to- teach and preach Jesus Christ. CHAP. VI. Stephen accused of blasphemy. AND in those days, when the number of the disciples was...their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. 2 Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...own ? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power ? why hast thou ? &c. — Acts v. 1 — 4. When the number of the disciples was multiplied, there...their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Whereupon the church chose deacons to look to this matter. — Acts vi. 1-6. The disciples, every man... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...own ? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power ? why hast thou ? &c. — Acts v. 1 — 4. When the number of the disciples was multiplied, there...their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Whereupon the church chose deacons to look to this matter. — Acts vi. 1-6. The disciples, every man... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 426 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...against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected :"* and, afterward in the same chapter, it is declared expressly, that " the number or the disciples... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 408 pages
...the new society appeare in (he first verse of the succeeding chapter, wherein we ure told, that, " when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there...against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected :"* and, afterward in tAa same chapter, it is declared expressly, th&t " the number of the disciples... | |
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