Acts 9:38

As Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, imploring him not to delay in coming to them.

Acts 9:36

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which when translated, means Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and acts of mercy which she did.

2 Kings 4:28-30

Then she said, "Did I desire a son of my lord? Didn't I say, Do not deceive me?"

Acts 9:32

It happened, as Peter went throughout all those parts, he came down also to the saints who lived at Lydda.

Acts 11:26

When he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. It happened, that for a whole year they were gathered together with the assembly, and taught many people. The disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.

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Summary

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.

Lydda

Desiring

Bible References

Lydda

Acts 9:32
It happened, as Peter went throughout all those parts, he came down also to the saints who lived at Lydda.

Desiring

2 Kings 4:28
Then she said, "Did I desire a son of my lord? Didn't I say, Do not deceive me?"