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martyn_lloyd-jonesNow in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Hellenists murmured against the Hebrews because their widows were neglected in the daily distribution.  And the twelve summoned the body of the disciples and said, "It is not right that we should give up preaching the word of God to serve tables. (Acts 6)

Preached on Sunday 5th June 1966, based on Acts 6:1-2
... The priority of the Church is not philanthropy.


... Benevolence that comes from the changed man.
... Priority must always be the Gospel message.
... The fundamental need of men.

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