Acts 9:36
There was also at Ioppa a certaine woman, a disciple named Tabitha (which by interpretation is called Dorcas) she was full of good workes and almes which she did.
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In The King James Version
In Context
35And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron, sawe him, and turned to the Lord.
Cross References
Joshua 19:46And Me-iarkon, and Rakkon, with the border that lieth before Iapho.
Ezra 3:7They gaue money also vnto the masons, and to the workemen, and meat and drinke, and oyle vnto them of Zidon and of Tyrus, to bring them cedar wood from Lebanon to the sea vnto Iapho, according to the graunt that they had of Cyrus King of Persia.
Song of Solomon 2:9My welbeloued is like a roe, or a yong hart: loe, he standeth behinde our wall, looking forth of the windowes, shewing him selfe through the grates.
Song of Solomon 8:14O my welbeloued, flee away, and be like vnto the roe, or to the yong harte vpon ye mountaines of spices.
Matthew 25:17Likewise also, he that receiued two, he also gained other two.
John 15:8Herein is my Father glorified, that ye beare much fruite, and be made my disciples.
Matthew Henry on Acts 9:33-36
The Cure of Æneas. 32 And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda. 33 And there he found a certain man named Æneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy. 34 And Peter said unto him, Æneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately. 35 And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. Here we have, I. The visit Peter made to the churches that were newly planted… Read the whole commentary →