Acts 9:36
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 9:36 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 9:36 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full o..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 9:36 — KJV
“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)
Acts 9:36 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 9:36
“And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make thee to swear by the LORD, and protested unto thee, saying, Know for a certain, on the day thou goest out, and walkest abroad any whither, that thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst unto me, The word that I have heard is good.”
Shares key themes with Acts 9:36: now, certain, called
“Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation. interpreting: or, of an interpreter dissolving: or, of a dissolver doubts: Chaldee, knots”
Shares key themes with Acts 9:36: now, named, interpretation
“Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.”
Shares key themes with Acts 9:36: now, certain, named
“Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek:”
Shares key themes with Acts 9:36: certain, disciple, named
“And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. Woman: Heb. Isha Man: Heb. Ish”
Shares key themes with Acts 9:36: now, called, woman
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