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Patristic A.D. 735 · Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on Acts 6:1 (Commentary on Acts)

Bede, on Acts 6:1

Bede · A.D. 673–735
Acts 6:1 · Douay-Rheims
“And in those days, the number of the disciples increasing, there arose a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, for that their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.”
On this verse:
“There was a complaint of the Greeks against the Hebrews. The cause of the complaint was that the Hebrews preferred their widows, as supposedly more learned, in the ministry over the widows of the Greeks.”

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