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Acts 9
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Acts 9:1 (show verse)

Now Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord [and relentless in his search for believers], went to the high priest,
Bigotry » Instances of » Of saul, in persecuting the Christians
Character transformed » Saul the bloodthirsty persecutor
Conversion » Characters transformed by » Saul the bloodthirsty persecutor
Fanaticism » Saul in persecuting the church
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Martyrdom » Exemplified
Paul » Persecutes the Christians; present at, and gives consent to, the stoning of stephen
Paul » Also called saul
Paul » Sent to damascus with letters for the arrest and return to jerusalem of Christians
Persecution » The world persecuting jesus Christ
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Pharisees » Character of » Cruel in persecuting
Spiritual » Transformation characters transformed by conversion » Saul the bloodthirsty persecutor becomes paul, the tender-hearted brother
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:2 (show verse)

and he asked for letters [of authority] from him to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any men or women there belonging to the Way [believers, followers of Jesus the Messiah], men and women alike, he could arrest them and bring them bound [with chains] to Jerusalem.
Arrest » Paul authorized to arrest Christians
Bigotry » Instances of » Of saul, in persecuting the Christians
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Paul » Sent to damascus with letters for the arrest and return to jerusalem of Christians
Persecution » The world persecuting jesus Christ
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Pharisees » Character of » Cruel in persecuting
Synagogue » Primarily an assembly of jews and God-fearers » Constitutes a court of justice
Synagogue » Damascus
Synagogues » Often used as courts of justice
Synagogues » Sometimes several, in the same city
Syria » Conversion » Christian
Way » Figurative » Doctrines taught by Christ

Acts 9:3 (show verse)

As he traveled he approached Damascus, and suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him [displaying the glory and majesty of Christ];
Bigotry » Instances of » Of saul, in persecuting the Christians
Christ » Vine name applied to » Arresting sinners
Christ » Glorified » Appeared at paul's conversion
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Christ Glorified » Appeared at paul's conversion
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
Light » Divided into » Extraordinary or miraculous
Light » Illustrative of » Glory of Christ
Light » Miraculous
Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Paul cured of blindness
Paul » His vision and conversion
Paul » The man of vision » The vision of Christ
Persecution » The world persecuting jesus Christ
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Syria » Conversion » Christian
Vision » Of paul » Of Christ, on the way to damascus
Visions » Mentioned in scripture » To paul
Voice » Ps 29; 1ki 19 of Christ » Arresting sinners

Acts 9:4 (show verse)

and he fell to the ground and heard a voice [from heaven] saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting and oppressing Me?”
Bigotry » Instances of » Of saul, in persecuting the Christians
Call » To special religious duty » Paul
Christ » Humility of » Identified with believers
Christ » Vine name applied to » Arresting sinners
Christ » Glorified » Appeared at paul's conversion
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Christ Glorified » Appeared at paul's conversion
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Paul cured of blindness
Paul » His vision and conversion
Paul » The man of vision » The vision of Christ
Persecution » The world persecuting jesus Christ
Persecution » Of saints, is a persecution of Christ
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
divine Presence » A terror to sinners a comfort to saints » Of Christ, overpowering
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Syria » Conversion » Christian
Vision » Of paul » Of Christ, on the way to damascus
Voice » Of God
Voice » Ps 29; 1ki 19 of Christ » Arresting sinners

Acts 9:5 (show verse)

And Saul said, “Who are You, Lord?” And He answered, “I am Jesus whom you are persecuting,
Christ Appears » Appearances of Christ after his resurrection » To paul at his conversion
Bigotry » Instances of » Of saul, in persecuting the Christians
Call » To special religious duty » Paul
Christ » Appears, after his resurrection » To paul at his conversion
Christ » Glorified » Appeared at paul's conversion
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Christ Glorified » Appeared at paul's conversion
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Paul cured of blindness
Paul » His vision and conversion
Paul » The man of vision » The vision of Christ
Persecution » The world persecuting jesus Christ
Persecution » Of saints, is a persecution of Christ
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Resurrection » Christ appears after his » To paul at his conversion
Syria » Conversion » Christian
Vision » Of paul » Of Christ, on the way to damascus

Acts 9:6 (show verse)

now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”
Call » To special religious duty » Paul
Conversion » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Conviction » Instances of » Saul of tarsus, when he saw jesus on the way to damascus
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Paul cured of blindness
Paul » His vision and conversion
Paul » The man of vision » The vision of Christ
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Service » Unquestioning » Paul
Syria » Conversion » Christian
Teachableness » The secret of paul's success
The Surrendered life » Unquestioning service » Paul
Vision » Of paul » Of Christ, on the way to damascus
Visions » Mentioned in scripture » To paul

Acts 9:7 (show verse)

The men who were traveling with him [were terrified and] stood speechless, hearing the voice but seeing no one.
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
Paul » His vision and conversion
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Syria » Conversion » Christian
Voice » Of God

Acts 9:8 (show verse)

Saul got up from the ground, but though his eyes were open, he could see nothing; so they led him by the hand and brought him into Damascus.
Blindness » Physical, inflicted
Blindness » Saul of tarsus
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
Paul » His vision and conversion
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:9 (show verse)

And he was unable to see for three days, and he neither ate nor drank.
Blindness » Saul of tarsus
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Fasting » Examples of » Paul
Fasting » Instances of » By paul, at the time of his conversion
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
Paul » His vision and conversion
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Soul » Distress
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:10 (show verse)

Now in Damascus there was a disciple named Ananias; and the Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias.” And he answered, “Here I am, Lord.”
Ananias » Of damascus
Ananias » A Christian » Damascus
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
Paul » His vision and conversion
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Syria » Conversion » Christian
Vision » Of ananias » Of Christ
Visions » Mentioned in scripture » To ananias

Acts 9:11 (show verse)

And the Lord said to him, “Get up and go to the street called Straight, and ask at the house of Judas for a man from Tarsus named Saul; for he is praying [there],
Ananias » A Christian » Damascus
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
Judas » Characteristics of » A disciple
Judas (jude) » Disciple » A disciple who hosted paul
Paul » His vision and conversion
Paul » Born in the city of tarsus
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Prayer » An evidence of conversion
Prayer » Paul
private Prayer » Exemplified » Paul
private Prayer » An evidence of conversion
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Straight » Name of a street in damascus
Syria » Conversion » Christian
Tarsus » Paul's birthplace
Vision » Of ananias » Of Christ
Visions » Mentioned in scripture » To ananias

Acts 9:12 (show verse)

and in a vision he has seen a man named Ananias come in and place his hands on him, so that he may regain his sight.”
Ananias » A Christian » Damascus
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
Paul » His vision and conversion
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Syria » Conversion » Christian
Vision » Of ananias » Of Christ
Vision » Of paul » Of ananias
Visions » Often accompanied by » An appearance of human beings

Acts 9:13 (show verse)

But Ananias answered, “Lord, I have heard from many people about this man, especially how much suffering and evil he has brought on Your saints (God’s people) at Jerusalem;
Ananias » A Christian » Damascus
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
Paul » His vision and conversion
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:14 (show verse)

and here [in Damascus] he has authority from the high priests to put in chains all who call on Your name [confessing You as Savior].”
Ananias » A Christian » Damascus
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
Paul » His vision and conversion
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:15 (show verse)

But the Lord said to him, “Go, for this man is a [deliberately] chosen instrument of Mine, to bear My name before the Gentiles and kings and the sons of Israel;
Ananias » A Christian » Damascus
Call » To special religious duty » Paul
Chosen Instruments » Men of God
Chosen Instruments » Men of God, chosen instruments to accomplish God's purposes
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Election » Of ministers
Election » Of grace » Of ministers
Gentiles » Paul the apostle of
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
Kings » The gospel to be preached to
Men of God » Leaders
Paul » His vision and conversion
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Syria » Conversion » Christian
Titles and names of saints » Chosen vessels

Acts 9:16 (show verse)

for I will make clear to him how much he must suffer and endure for My name’s sake.”
Ananias » A Christian » Damascus
Call » To special religious duty » Paul
Christ » Sake, for his » Suffering
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
For Christ's sake » Suffering
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
for Jesus' sake » Suffering
Paul » His vision and conversion
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Suffering » For Christ
Suffering for Christ's sake » Some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Suffering
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Suffering
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:17 (show verse)

So Ananias left and entered the house, and he laid his hands on Saul and said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you came [to Damascus], has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit [in order to proclaim Christ to both Jews and Gentiles].”
Ananias » A Christian » Damascus
Apostles » The holy ghost given to
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Holy spirit » Inspiration of » The disciples
Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to paul (on the road to damascus)
Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Paul cured of blindness
Paul » His vision and conversion
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:18 (show verse)

Immediately something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and he regained his sight. Then he got up and was baptized;
Ananias » A Christian » Damascus
Baptism » Administered to » Individuals
Baptism » Examples of » Saul of tarsus
Converts » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Heart » Change of » Saul of tarsus
Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Paul cured of blindness
Paul » His vision and conversion
Paul » Is immersed
Regeneration » Instances of » Saul of tarsus
Sacraments » Examples of » Saul of tarsus
Scales » Fell from paul's eyes
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:19 (show verse)

and he took some food and was strengthened.

For several days [afterward] Saul remained with the disciples who were at Damascus.
Paul » His vision and conversion
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:20 (show verse)

And immediately he began proclaiming Jesus in the synagogues, saying, “This Man is the Son of God [the promised Messiah]!”
Christ » Preaching to be concerning » Christ the theme of
Immediate » Examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Paul after his conversion
Jesus Christ » Names of » Christ, the son of God
Law » Expounded by » In synagogues
Leaders » Preaching » Christ the theme of
Ministers » Work of preaching » Christ the theme of
Ministers » Hospitality to » Message of
Paul » His vision and conversion
Paul » Preaches in damascus for the first time
Preaching » Christ the theme of
Preaching » Effective » By paul
Religious » Support of unfaithful » Christ the theme of
Service » Immediate, examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Paul after his conversion
Synagogue » Damascus
Synagogues » The apostles frequently taught and preached in
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:21 (show verse)

All those who heard him continued to be amazed and said, “Is this not the man who in Jerusalem attacked those who called on this name [of Jesus], and had come here [to Damascus] for the express purpose of bringing them bound [with chains] before the chief priests?”
Paul » His vision and conversion
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:22 (show verse)

But Saul increased in strength more and more, and continued to perplex the Jews who lived in Damascus by examining [theological evidence] and proving [with Scripture] that this Jesus is the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed).
spiritual Development » Examples of growth » Paul
spiritual Growth » Examples of » Paul
Jesus Christ » Names of » Very Christ
Paul » His vision and conversion
Paul » Preaches in damascus for the first time
Spiritual » Examples of growth » Paul
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:23 (show verse)

After considerable time had passed [about three years or so], the Jews plotted together to kill him,
Paul » Is persecuted by the jews
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:24 (show verse)

but their plot became known to Saul. They were also watching the city’s gates day and night so they could kill him;
Paul » Is persecuted by the jews
Syria » Conversion » Christian
Walls » Of cities » Instances of persons let down from

Acts 9:25 (show verse)

but his disciples took him at night and let him down through an opening in the wall, lowering him in a large basket.
Barnabas » Brings him to the apostles
Basket » Paul lowered from the wall in
Paul » Escapes by being let down from the wall in a basket; goes to jerusalem
Syria » Conversion » Christian
Walls » Of cities » Instances of persons let down from

Acts 9:26 (show verse)

When he arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he really was a disciple.
Barnabas » Characteristics of » Broadmindedness
Barnabas » Brings him to the apostles
Disciple » Of jesus
Paul » Escapes by being let down from the wall in a basket; goes to jerusalem
Paul » Received by the disciples in jerusalem
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:27 (show verse)

However, Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles, and described to them how Saul had seen the Lord on the road [to Damascus], and how He had spoken to him, and how at Damascus Saul had preached openly and spoken confidently in the name of Jesus.
Barnabas » Characteristics of » Broadmindedness
Barnabas » Brings him to the apostles
holy Boldness » Exemplified
Paul » Received by the disciples in jerusalem
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:28 (show verse)

So he was with them, moving around freely [as one among them] in Jerusalem, speaking out boldly in the name of the Lord.
Paul » Received by the disciples in jerusalem
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:29 (show verse)

He was talking and arguing with the Hellenists (Greek-speaking Jews); but they were attempting to kill him.
Boldness » Boldness, holy » Examples of
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Paul
Decision » Instances of » The disciples
Greece » Inhabitants of » Persecute the early Christians
Jews, the » Modern, divided into » Hellenists or grecians
Paul » Received by the disciples in jerusalem
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:30 (show verse)

When the brothers found out [about the plot], they brought him down to Caesarea [Maritima] and sent him off to Tarsus [his home town].
Caesarea » Paul conveyed to, by the disciples to save him from his enemies
Galilee » Modern towns of » Cesarea
Paul » Goes to caesarea
Syria » Conversion » Christian
Tarsus » Paul sent to, from jerusalem, to avoid assassination

Acts 9:31 (show verse)

So the church throughout Judea and Galilee and Samaria enjoyed peace [without persecution], being built up [in wisdom, virtue, and faith]; and walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort and encouragement of the Holy Spirit, it continued to grow [in numbers].
Accessions » Accessions to the church » Priests join the disciples
Church » Growth of accessions to » Priests join the disciples
Church » Accessions to » Priests join the disciples
Church » List of congregations of Christians » Galilee
Church » List of congregations of Christians » Samaria
Church » List of congregations of Christians » Judaea
Consolation under Affliction » The holy ghost is the author and giver of
Edification » The peace of the church favors
Fear » Godly » Examples of righteous men dominated by
Fear of God » Reverential
Godly Fear » Exemplified » Primitive Christians
Galilee » Pprovince of
Galilee » Modern towns of » Christian churches established in
Galilee » The northern district of palestine » Congregations in
Godly Fear » Examples of righteous men dominated by
The Holy Spirit as Comforter » As such he » Edifies the church
the personality of Holy Spirit » He comforts
Holy spirit » As comforter of the church
Judea, modern » Several Christian churches in
Samaria » Province of
modern Samaria » Many Christian churches in
Syria » Conversion » Christian

Acts 9:32 (show verse)

Now as Peter was traveling throughout the land, he went down to [visit] the saints (God’s people) who lived at Lydda.
Christian ministers » Success attending » Peter
Judea, modern » Towns of » Lydda
Lydda » Peter heals aeneas in
Peter » Visits lydda; heals aeneas

Acts 9:33 (show verse)

There he found a man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden for eight years and was paralyzed.
Aeneas » Healed
Christian ministers » Success attending » Peter
Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Palsy
Lydda » Peter heals aeneas in
Paralysis » Cured » By peter
Peter » Visits lydda; heals aeneas

Acts 9:34 (show verse)

Peter said to him, “Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you. Get up and make your bed.” Immediately Aeneas got up.
Aeneas » Healed
Apostles » Persecution of » Healing, examples of apostolic
Christian ministers » Success attending » Peter
Disciples » Heal persecution of » Heal
Disease » Healed » Examples of apostolic
disease Healed » Examples of apostolic
Lydda » Peter heals aeneas in
Miracles » Miracles performed by the disciples and apostles » Miracles performed by the disciples and apostles
Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » By the apostles
Miracles » Of peter » Aeneas
Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Peter » Heals aeneas
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Peter » Eneas made whole
Paralysis » Cured » By peter
Peter » Visits lydda; heals aeneas
Peter » Miracles performed by » Aeneas
Sickness » Healing » Examples of apostolic

Acts 9:35 (show verse)

Then all who lived at Lydda and the plain of Sharon saw [what had happened to] him, and they turned to the Lord.
Awakenings and religious reforms » Awakenings, religious, » General references to
Awakenings and religious reforms » Revivals (select reading, isa chap 35) isa 35 » Examples of
Awakenings and religious reforms » At the feast of pentecost ac 2 » -peter at lydda
religious Awakenings » General references to
religious Awakenings » At the feast of pentecost ac 2 » -peter at lydda
Christian ministers » Success attending » Peter
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The people of lydda and s h) aron
Judea, modern » Towns of » Lydda
Lydda » Peter heals aeneas in
Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » By the apostles
Religious » General references to
Revivals » Isa 35 » Examples of
Revivals » Instances of » At pentecost, and times after pentecost
Sharon » The maritime slope of palestine north of the city of joppa » Called saron

Acts 9:36 (show verse)

Now in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha, (which translated into Greek means Dorcas). She was rich in acts of kindness and charity which she continually did.
Alms » Instances of giving » Dorcas
Dorcas » A pious woman of joppa
Good » Works encouraged » Examples of
Joppa » Peter performs a miracle at
Judea, modern » Towns of » Joppa
Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Philanthropy
Liberality » Exemplified » Dorcas
Notable women » Dorcas, the benevolent seamstress
Peter » Visits joppa; stays with simon, the tanner; raises dorcas from the dead
Poor » Kindness to » Dorcas
The poor » Regard for--exemplified » Dorcas
Riches » Examples of saints possessing » Dorcas
Tabitha » Restored to life by peter
Women » Notable » Dorcas, the benevolent seamstress
Women » Good » Dorcas (tabitha)
Works, good » Encouraged » Examples of
Works, good » Saints » Being Full of

Acts 9:37 (show verse)

During that time it happened that she became sick and died; and when they had washed her body, they laid it in an upstairs room.
Ablution » Of the dead
Burial » The body was » Washed before
Dead (people) » Instances of » Dorcas
Dead (people) » Instances of » Prepared for burial by washing
The Dead » Preparation of, for burial » General references to
The Dead » General references to
The Dead » Were washed and laid out
the Death of saints » Exemplified » Dorcas
Disease » Good men afflicted with » The righteous suffer from
Dorcas » A pious woman of joppa
Joppa » Peter performs a miracle at
Peter » Visits joppa; stays with simon, the tanner; raises dorcas from the dead
Sickness » The righteous suffer from
Tabitha » Restored to life by peter

Acts 9:38 (show verse)

Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, urging him, “Come to us without delay.”
Dead (people) » Instances of » Dorcas
Dorcas » A pious woman of joppa
Joppa » Peter performs a miracle at
Judea, modern » Towns of » Lydda
Lod » Called lydda
Peter » Visits joppa; stays with simon, the tanner; raises dorcas from the dead
Tabitha » Restored to life by peter

Acts 9:39 (show verse)

So Peter got up [at once] and went with them. When he arrived, they brought him into the upstairs room; and all the widows stood beside him, weeping and showing [him] all the tunics and robes that Dorcas used to make while she was with them.
Clothing » General references to
Clothing » Coats
Dead (people) » Instances of » Dorcas
The Dead » Mourning for » Examples of grief
Dorcas » A pious woman of joppa
Dress » Clothing » General references to
Dress » Clothing » Coats
Dress » Sleeveless shirt, called coat
Industry » Exemplified » Dorcas
Joppa » Peter performs a miracle at
Liberality » Promise for » Liberality of women
Mourning » Examples of grief
Peter » Visits joppa; stays with simon, the tanner; raises dorcas from the dead
The poor » Regard for--exemplified » Dorcas
Tabitha » Restored to life by peter
Virtues » Of women » Liberality
Widow's » Saints » Relieve
crowning qualities of Womanhood » Liberality
Women » Sufferings of » As widows
Women » Leaders » Liberality of
Women » Made garments

Acts 9:40 (show verse)

But Peter sent them all out [of the room] and knelt down and prayed; then turning to the body he said, “Tabitha, arise!” And she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
Body » Resurrection of » Dorcas
Dead (people) » Instances of » Dorcas
The Dead » Instances of, restored by Christ, &c
Dorcas » A pious woman of joppa
Joppa » Peter performs a miracle at
Miracles » Of peter » Dorcas
Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Peter » Raises dorcas from the dead
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Peter » Dorcas restored to life
Peter » Visits joppa; stays with simon, the tanner; raises dorcas from the dead
Peter » Miracles performed by » Dorcas
Peter » Empowered » Making his prayer effective in the raising of tabitha
Prayer » Peter
Prayer » Answered » Peter, asking that tabitha (dorcas) be restored to life
private Prayer » Exemplified
Resurrection » Examples of » Dorcas
Resurrections » Resurrections, examples of » Dorcas
Seclusion » Sought by those about to perform miracles » By peter, in the resurrection of dorcas
Tabitha » Restored to life by peter

Acts 9:41 (show verse)

And he gave her his hand and helped her up; and then he called in the saints (God’s people) and the widows, and he presented her [to them] alive.
Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » Dorcas, by peter in restoring life
Dorcas » A pious woman of joppa
divine Hand » Taken » Dorcas, by peter in restoring life
hands » Taken » Dorcas, by peter in restoring life
Joppa » Peter performs a miracle at
Personal contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » Dorcas, by peter in restoring life
Peter » Visits joppa; stays with simon, the tanner; raises dorcas from the dead
Right » Hand taken » Dorcas, by peter in restoring life
Tabitha » Restored to life by peter

Acts 9:42 (show verse)

This became known all over Joppa, and many came to believe in the Lord [that is, to adhere to and trust in and rely on Jesus as Christ and Savior].
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Acts 9:43 (show verse)

And so it was that Peter stayed in Joppa for many days with Simon, a tanner.
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