Widows: Increase of, Threatened As a Punishment

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Exodus 22:24
And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
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Jeremiah 15:8
Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought on them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall on it suddenly, and terrors on the city.
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Jeremiah 18:21
Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.
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Library

Acts v. 34
... the word of God, and they threatened Elijah, and ... of mind (philosophias) to bear the
complainings of widows. ... and thus indirectly tend to the increase and spread ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xiv acts v 34.htm

Massillon -- the Small Number of the Elect
... you here, that there were many widows in Israel ... without assisting you to escape the
threatened blow; I ... great"and by these means an increase of employments ...
/.../kleiser/the worlds great sermons volume 3/massillon the small number.htm

The Secular Clergy
... Sidenote: Increase of ecclesiastical ... enforcement of civil law and order, and threatened
with severe ... all persons needing protection, such as widows, minors, and ...
/.../medley/the church and the empire/chapter iv the secular clergy.htm

Homilies on the Epistles to Timothy, Titus, and Philemon.
... because of, [3988]506; shall increase as the end ... Widows, what makes, [3993]450; to
receive honor ... renounce pleasure, [3997]451; intemperate threatened, [3998]453 ...
/.../homilies on the epistles to.htm

Palestine under Pagan Kings.
... satisfied with the terms of surrender he threatened further invasion ... And the widows
of Ashur are loud in their ... was natural and easy, with the increase of power ...
/.../headley/half hours in bible lands volume 2/palestine under pagan kings.htm

Treatise on the Priesthood. Book iii.
... than that with which we are threatened [in Holy ... does not take the property (of these
widows), nevertheless loads ... as not only not to increase their despondency ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/treatise on the priesthood book 3.htm

Treatise ix. On the Advantage of Patience.
... reviled, reviled not again; when He suffered, threatened not, but ... in virgins, a careful
purity in widows, in those ... which lifts up on high the increase of our ...
/.../cyprian/the treatises of cyprian/treatise ix on the advantage.htm

From the Close of the General Conference of 1828 to the Beginning ...
... combinations, which, in our view, threatened for a ... Year: 1,642; Last Year: 1,576;
Increase: 66 ... supernumerary and superannuated preachers, widows, their children ...
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Doctrinal and Moral Treatises. Index of Subjects.
... 538]521, [539]522; recent increase of occupation ... 625]544; loss of, how a punishment;
how a ... Chalcedon, Council of, excommunicates (Church) widows who marry, [660 ...
/.../on care to be had for the dead /doctrinal and moral treatises index.htm

Period ii. The Post-Apostolic Age: AD 100-AD 140
... the president, and he assists orphans and widows, and those ... him not; but if to the
increase of righteousness ... on account of the penalties threatened, as even ...
/.../a source book for ancient church history/period ii the post-apostolic age .htm

Subtopics

Widows

Widows Remarrying

Widows were Clothed in Mourning After the Decease of Husbands

Widows were Frequently Oppressed and Persecuted

Widows were Released from all Obligation to Former Husbands

Widows were Under the Special Protection of God

Widows: A Desolate Condition

Widows: A Type of Zion in Affliction

Widows: Allowed to Marry Again

Widows: Blessings on Those Who Relieve

Widows: Character of True