Acts 9:39 Cross References
Acts 9:39
39: So Peter returned with them; and as soon as he arrived, they took him to the upstairs room. The room was filled with widows who were weeping and showing him the coats and other garments Dorcas had made for them.
Proverbs 31:30
- Charm is deceptive, and beauty does not last; but a woman who fears the LORD will be greatly praised.
- Reward her for all she has done. Let her deeds publicly declare her praise.
Proverbs 10:7
- We all have happy memories of the godly, but the name of a wicked person rots away.
1 Thessalonians 4:13
- And now, brothers and sisters, I want you to know what will happen to the Christians who have died so you will not be full of sorrow like people who have no hope.
Matthew 25:36
- I was naked, and you gave me clothing. I was sick, and you cared for me. I was in prison, and you visited me.'
- "Then these righteous ones will reply, 'Lord, when did we ever see you hungry and feed you? Or thirsty and give you something to drink?
- Or a stranger and show you hospitality? Or naked and give you clothing?
- When did we ever see you sick or in prison, and visit you?'
Matthew 26:11
- You will always have the poor among you, but I will not be here with you much longer.
Ephesians 4:28
- If you are a thief, stop stealing. Begin using your hands for honest work, and then give generously to others in need.
James 2:15
- Suppose you see a brother or sister who needs food or clothing,
- and you say, "Well, good-bye and God bless you; stay warm and eat well"--but then you don't give that person any food or clothing. What good does that do?
- So you see, it isn't enough just to have faith. Faith that doesn't show itself by good deeds is no faith at all--it is dead and useless.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
- Whatever you do, do well. For when you go to the grave, there will be no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.
1 Thessalonians 1:3
- As we talk to our God and Father about you, we think of your faithful work, your loving deeds, and your continual anticipation of the return of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Acts 8:2
- (Some godly men came and buried Stephen with loud weeping.)
Matthew 17:17
- Jesus replied, "You stubborn, faithless people! How long must I be with you until you believe? How long must I put up with you? Bring the boy to me."
Luke 24:44
- Then he said, "When I was with you before, I told you that everything written about me by Moses and the prophets and in the Psalms must all come true."
John 17:12
- During my time here, I have kept them safe. I guarded them so that not one was lost, except the one headed for destruction, as the Scriptures foretold.
2 Corinthians 8:12
- If you are really eager to give, it isn't important how much you are able to give. God wants you to give what you have, not what you don't have.
Acts 20:35
- And I have been a constant example of how you can help the poor by working hard. You should remember the words of the Lord Jesus: 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"
Acts 6:1
- But as the believers rapidly multiplied, there were rumblings of discontent. Those who spoke Greek complained against those who spoke Hebrew, saying that their widows were being discriminated against in the daily distribution of food.
John 12:8
- You will always have the poor among you, but I will not be here with you much longer."
Acts 9:41
- He gave her his hand and helped her up. Then he called in the widows and all the believers, and he showed them that she was alive.
Mark 14:8
- She has done what she could and has anointed my body for burial ahead of time.
2 Samuel 1:24
- O women of Israel, weep for Saul, for he dressed you in fine clothing and gold ornaments.
Job 31:19
- Whenever I saw someone who was homeless and without clothes,
- did they not praise me for providing wool clothing to keep them warm?
1 John 3:18
- Dear children, let us stop just saying we love each other; let us really show it by our actions.
Acts 9:36
- There was a believer in Joppa named Tabitha (which in Greek is Dorcas ). She was always doing kind things for others and helping the poor.
- About this time she became ill and died. Her friends prepared her for burial and laid her in an upstairs room.