Acts 6:1 Cross References - Murdock

¹ And in those days, when the disciples had become numerous, the Grecian disciples murmured against the Hebrew, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration to the needy.

¹³ Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites: for ye devour the houses of widows, under the disguise of protracting your prayers. Therefore ye shall receive greater condemnation.

⁴¹ And some of them readily received his discourse, and believed, and were baptized. And there were added, on that day, about three thousand souls.

⁴⁵ And they who had a possession, sold it, and divided to each one as he had need.

⁴⁷ And they praised God, and had favor with all the people. And our Lord added daily to the assembly those who became alive.

⁴ And many who had heard the word, believed; and they were, in number, about five thousand men.

³⁵ and placed it at the feet of the legates; and distribution was made to every one, as he had need.

¹⁴ And the more were those added who feared the Lord, a multitude both of men and of women.

²⁸ Did we not strictly charge you, to teach no person in this name? And behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine; and ye would bring the blood of this man upon us.

⁷ And the word of God increased, and the number of disciples was enlarged at Jerusalem greatly; and many people from among the Jews, were obedient to the faith.

²⁹ And he spoke openly in the name of Jesus and disputed with those Jews who understood Greek. But they wished to kill him:

³⁹ And Simon arose and went with them. And when he arrived, they conducted him to the chamber; and there were assembled around her all the widows, weeping, and showing him the tunics and the cloaks which Tabitha had given them when alive.

⁴¹ And he reached to her his hand, and raised her up: and he called the saints and the widows, and presented her to them alive.

²⁰ And there were some of them from Cyprus and from Cyrene, who went up to Antioch, and spoke to the Greeks, and preached concerning our Lord Jesus.

¹⁰ Neither murmur ye, as some of them murmured; and they perished by the destroyer.

²² If they are Hebrews, so I also: or if they are Israelites, I also. If they are the seed of Abraham, I also.

⁵ Circumcised when eight days old; of the stock of Israel; of the tribe of Benjamin; a Hebrew, descendant of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee;

⁴ But if a widow hath children, or grandchildren, let them first learn to show kindness to their own households, and to repay the obligations to their parents; for this is acceptable before God. ⁵ Now she who is truly a widow, and solitary, her hope is in God; and she persevereth in prayers, and in supplications, by night and by day:

⁹ Therefore elect thou the widow, who is not less than sixty years old, and who hath been the wife of one man,

¹ Let love for the brethren dwell among you.

²⁷ For the worship that is pure and holy before God the Father, is this: to visit the fatherless and the widows in their affliction, and that one keep himself unspotted from the world.

⁵ Or think ye, that the scripture hath vainly said: The spirit dwelling in us lusteth with envy?

⁹ Be not querulous one against another, my brethren, lest ye be judged: for lo, the judgment, standeth before the door.