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

Acts 9:41

Acts 8:2

1 Thessalonians 4:13

And shewing

While

Matthew 17:17

Luke 24:44

John 17:12

Bible References

And all

And giving her his hand, and having called the saints and widows, he presented her alive.

And devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.

Now we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others who have no hope.

And shewing

Now there was at Joppa, a certain disciple, named Tabitha, which is by interpretation Dorcas; this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.

I have shewed you all things, that thus labouring ye ought to help the infirm, and to remember the word of the Lord Jesus, which he himself said, It is happier to give than to receive.

I was a stranger, and ye took me in; Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me; I was in prison, and ye came to me.

She hath wrought a good work upon me. For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.

She hath done what she could: she hath before-hand embalmed my body for the burial.

Ye have the poor always with you: but me ye have not always.

For if there be first a ready mind, a man is accepted, according to what he hath, not according to what he hath not.

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

Remembring without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of our God and Father:

Can that faith save him? If a brother or a sister be naked,

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

While

Then Jesus answering said, O unbelieving and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I suffer you?

And he said to them, These are the words which I spake to you, being yet with you, that all things written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms concerning me, must be fulfilled.

While I was with them in the world, I kept them thro' thy name. Those whom thou hast given me I have guarded, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition, that the scripture might be fulfilled.