...these Grecians were proselytes. — Which, I think, may be argued from the neglect they had met with. There arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected, irape0ewpi<vro, were overlooked, passed by, omitted,b in the daily ministration. There was no regard...

...xai supi<rxoivro oi lpftiji/si5o.ai Sovaftevoi Ixourrct. Lucian. Alex. Pseud. c. LI. s^rtvuTTuv g, against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration b. Now nothing was so likely to produce this misunderstanding as dissimilarity of language ' ; hence...

...number of the disciples was multiplied, " there arose a murmuring of the Grecians," or Hellenists, " against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration," Acts vi. 1. Nor can we have any reason to discredit the fore-mentioned account of the generosity of...

...НеЫелув, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Z Then the twelve called Uie multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It...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...

...the charitable contributions of the Christian community were dispersed among its different members. " There arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the...widows were neglected in the daily ministration." The " Grecians" here spoken of were members of the Christian Church, Grecians by birth, but proselytes...

...own power ? why hast thou ? &c. — Acts v. 1 — 4. When the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the...their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Whereupon the churchchose deacons to look to this matter.— Acts vi. 1—6. The disciples, every man...

...ministration. ACTS vi. 1 — 1. 1. AND in those days when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the...their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. These Grecians, who complained of neglect, were probably proselytes to the Jewish religion* from among...

...tables, the table of the Lord? It is in conformity to the original cause of their appointment, the " murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because...widows were neglected in the daily ministration." If it should be asked, Why are they permitted to read sermons in the Church, and to instruct youlh...

...the succeeding chapter, wherein we are told, that, " when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected :"f and, afterward in the same chapter, it is declared expressly, that, " the number of the disciples...

...preach Jesus Christ. / CHAP. VI. 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 rose up Theudas, boasting ' mmistrat himself to be somebody; to •ere neglected in the daily imistratimi....