Acts 9:42

And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.

King James Version

In Context

41And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive.

43And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.

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Cross References

John 11:4When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.

John 12:11Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.

Acts 9:35And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.

Acts 19:17And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.

Matthew Henry on Acts 9:37-43

Tabitha Raised to Life. 36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did. 37 And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber. 38 And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them. 39 Then Peter arose and… Read the whole commentary →

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