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Acts 9:36 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Acts 9:36 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 9 verse 36 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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. Dorcas: or, Doe, or, Roe”
Acts 9:36 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 9:36
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. Tabitha's introduction establishes her character through practical godliness, demonstrating that genuine faith produces tangible love for others.Certain disciple indicates Tabitha's Christian identity. The dual naming (Aramaic Tabitha, Greek Dorcas, both meaning 'gazelle') suggests bilingual community and serves historical authentication. Full of good works describes character saturated with godly activity—not occasional charity but l...
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“seriousness”
“and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently”
“as much as you shall need; and we will bring it to you in floats by sea to Joppa; and you shall carry it up to Jerusalem.,And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need: and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem., וַאֲנַחְנוּ נִכְרֹת עֵצִים מִן־הַלְּבָנוֹן כְּכָל־צָרְכֶּךָ וּנְבִיאֵם לְךָ רַפְסֹדוֹת עַל־יָם יָפוֹ וְאַתָּה תַּעֲלֶה אֹתָם יְרוּשָׁלִָם׃ פ ,and we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need; and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.”
“working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight”
“'Cornelius”
“that he might redeem us from all iniquity”
“created in Christ Jesus for good works”
“fastening his eyes on him”
“and to the carpenters; and food”
“and to keep oneself unstained by the world.”