Acts 9:36
At Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha; translated, the name is Dorcas, which means gazelle. Her days were full of good works and of the gifts she gave to the poor.
Treated in 5 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 3 ·
Day 7 — Goodness cites Acts 9:36
…woman named Tabitha, also called Dorcas, who was always doing good and helping the poor (Acts 9:36). She made clothes for poor widows. She probably never thought of herself as famous. But…
- Daughters of the King – 30 Days with God for Girls – Book 2 ·
Day 15 — Dorcas’s Needle cites Acts 9:36
…Dorcas. The Bible says she “was always occupied with works of kindness and charity” (Acts 9:36). What did Dorcas do? She sewed. She made tunics, robes and clothing for widows, women…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 2 — Of Faith cites Acts 9:36
…by Luke in several passages of the Acts. He even applies the term disciple to a woman (Acts 9:36). Wherefore, if faith declines in the least degree from the mark at which it ought to…
- Tell Me the Story – Book 7: The Church Begins ·
“Tabitha, Get Up!” cites Acts 9:36
…is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.” — Acts 9:36 Peter travelled around visiting the believers in different towns. In a town called Lydda…
- Holiness ·
Holiness cites Acts ix. 36
…be spent for you,” he says, “though the more abundantly I love you the less I be loved.” (Acts ix. 36; 2 Cor. xii. 15.) (h) A holy man will follow after purity of heart. He will dread all…