 | William Paley - 1823 - 362 pages
...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" It appears that from the first formation of the Christian church, provision was made out of the public... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1824 - 530 pages
...rose upon their hands, therefore they must have new servants to perform it ;* for, said the apostles, It is not REASON that we should leave the word of...tables : •wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you sevtu men ofhonett report, full of the Holy Ghost, and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 602 pages
...of this murmuring, the apostles summoned the church together, and addressed them, as in the text : ' It is not reason, that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.' If the business of serving tables had been already committed to deacons, as the proper and known officers,... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily distribution of ahns. Then the twelve 2 called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, " It is not reasonable that we should leave the word of God, and attend on tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...v. 1 — 4. 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. Whereupon the church chose deacons to look to this matter. — Acts vi. 1-6. The disciples, every man... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...v. 1 — 4. 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. Whereupon the church chose deacons to look to this matter. — Acts vi. 1-6. The disciples, every man... | |
 | David Bowker Wells - 1824 - 226 pages
...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. 2. Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...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. 2 Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that... | |
 | Josiah Hopkins - Presbyterian Church - 1825 - 322 pages
...To oversee and adjust the temporal concerns of the Church. " There arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected...we should leave the word of God and serve tables," a The duties of this office then, in the days of the Apostles, might be performed by such as did not... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...Jerusalem. a£amst tne Hebrews, because their widows were neg' lected in the daily ministration. 2 Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples...we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. 3 Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost, and... | |
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JTTL.ND 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. 
