Question 42
Pentecost and the Early ChurchThe reason for the appointment of the seven deacons was due to the fact that
- A.the Hebrews were very poor.
- B.most of the disciples were poor.
- C.the Hellenist widows were neglected.
- D.the disciples were increasing in number.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (the Hellenist widows were neglected.)
Explanation
The Hellenists' widows were neglected in the daily distribution (Acts 6:1).