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- 18 Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up. 2 He said: “In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor cared what people thought. 3 And there was a widow in that town who kept coming to him with the plea, ‘Grant me justice against my adversary.’
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76 Bible Verses about Widows. Most Relevant Verses. Psalm 68:5. Verse Concepts. A father of the fatherless and a judge for the widows, Is God in His holy habitation. Deuteronomy 10:18. Verse Concepts. He executes justice for the orphan and the widow, and shows His love for the alien by giving him food and clothing. Psalm 146:9. Verse Concepts.
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Dec 9, 2022 · Jesus condemned the Pharisees for their ill-treatment of widows (Mark 12:40). God has deep compassion for those who are left alone, and the church is to demonstrate that same compassion. In 1 Timothy 5, the apostle Paul gives a detailed outline of how the church and individual families are to care for widows.
Oct 12, 2024 · Jesus strongly condemns the religious leaders for exploiting widows and their vulnerability for personal gain. Their hypocritical actions and prayers reveal a lack of genuine care and concern for the widows in their midst.
A widow may be put on the widows' list if she is at least sixty years old and has been the wife of one husband. Literal Standard Version. A widow—do not let her be enrolled under sixty years of age, having been a wife of one husband, Majority Standard Bible.
18 Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up. 2 He said: “In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor cared what people thought. 3 And there was a widow in that town who kept coming to him with the plea, ‘Grant me justice against my adversary.’.
The Widow’s Offering. 21 As Jesus looked up, he saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple treasury. 2 He also saw a poor widow put in two very small copper coins. 3 “Truly I tell you,” he said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others. 4 All these people gave their gifts out of their wealth; but she out of her poverty ...
Oct 12, 2024 · Jesus commends the widow’s act of giving, highlighting that it is not the amount but the heart behind the giving that matters to God. This narrative teaches us that even in the midst of challenging circumstances, widows are capable of displaying incredible faith and generosity.
