...bed." And he arose immediately. And all that dwelt in Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha,...to pass in those days that she was sick, and died : whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber. And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to...

...went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord." — Jonah i. 1—4. " Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha,...called Dorcas : this woman was full of good works and alms deeds which she did. And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick and died . . . and forasmuch...

...Joppa a certain disciple name Tabitha, which by 36 interpretation is called Dorcas [or, Doe, or, Roe] : this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did. And it came to pass in 37 those days, that she was sick, and died : whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber....

...run to Solomon's Porch, to satisfy themselves of the truth of the report.1 XVIII. Acts ix. 36. — " Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple, named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas." IT may be remarked, that Josephus who (like St. Luke) wrote in Greek of things which happened in a...

...run to Solomon's Porch, to satisfy themselves of the truth of the report.1 XVIII. Acts ix. 36. — " Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple, named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas.n IT may be remarked, that Josephus who (like St. Luke) wrote in Greek of things which happened...

...he arose immediately. 35 And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. 36 T Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha,...was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did. 37 And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died : whom when they had washed, they...

...pulpit, however, with the intention of making a brief discourse, but, when he had uttered his text, " This woman was full of good works and almsdeeds, which she did." Acts, ix. 36, he could proceed no further, and sank back on the seat, a prey to uncontrollable emotion....

...becomes a child of God, then to do good and to distribute seems to hare been the pleasure of her life. This woman was full of good works and alms-deeds which she did. Before she had been a curse, but now she is » ' blessing. Paul before his conversion was as great...

...bed. And he arose immediately. And all that dwelt in Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha,...called Dorcas ; this woman was full of good works and alms deeds which she did. And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died : whom when...

...apostles' feet : and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need. CHAPTER IX. 36. Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha,...which by interpretation is called Dorcas : this woman THE ACTS. 37 was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did. 37. And it came to pass in those days,...