Acts 9:39

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Summary

Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.

And all

1 Thessalonians 4:13

And shewing

While

General references

Exodus 35:25

Job 31:19

Bible References

And all

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

And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.

You daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.

The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them who are asleep, that you sorrow not, even as others who have no hope.

And shewing

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.

I have showed you all things, how that so laboring you ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that fears the LORD, she shall be praised.

Naked, and you clothed me: I was sick, and you visited me: I was in prison, and you came unto me.

For you have the poor always with you; but me you have not always.

She has done what she could: she has come beforehand to anoint my body for burying.

For the poor always you have with you; but me you have not always.

For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to what a man has, and not according to what he has not.

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needs.

Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,

My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.

While

Whatsoever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, where you go.

Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I endure you? bring him here to me.

And he said unto them, These are the words which I spoke unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.

While I was with them in the world, I kept them in your name: those that you gave me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.

General references

And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine linen.

If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;