Acts 9:36

“Peter went with them, and when he arrived he was taken upstairs to the room. All the widows stood around him, crying and showing him the robes and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was still with them.”

Immediately follows and provides more context about Dorcas.

“Peter sent them all out of the room; then he got down on his knees and prayed. Turning toward the dead woman, he said, “Tabitha, get up.” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter she sat up.”

Describes Peter raising Dorcas from the dead.

“This became known all over Joppa, and many people believed in the Lord.”

Shows the result of Dorcas's resurrection.

“but rather by good deeds, appropriate for women who profess to worship God.”

Relates to Dorcas's reputation for good deeds.

“He and all his family were devout and God-fearing; he gave generously to those in need and prayed to God regularly.”

Connects to the theme of good works and almsgiving.