Acts 9:36

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, who by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and alms-deeds which she did.

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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.

In Context

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

37And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom, when they had washed, they laid in an upper chamber.

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Cross References

Joshua 19:46And Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.

Ezra 3:7They gave money also to the masons, and to the carpenters; and provisions, and drink, and oil, to them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.

Song of Solomon 2:9My beloved is like a roe, or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, showing himself through the lattice.

Song of Solomon 8:14Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of spices.

Matthew 25:17And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two.

John 15:8In this is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be 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 →

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