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.

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35 And laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.

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41 Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

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Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.

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39 Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.

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And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

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47 Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.

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Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;

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20 And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus.

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41 And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive.

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29 And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.

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14 And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)

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Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.

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22 Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I.

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13 But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.

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And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts.

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19 And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.

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He shall cause them that come of Jacob to take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit.

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17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

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16 There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

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Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?

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27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

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Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man.

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But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

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