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Acts 9:35–36

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And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.
¶ 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.
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From verse 35

  1. Acts 11:21Rank 1 from verse 35
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    21And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.

  2. 1 Chronicles 5:16Rank 2 from verse 35
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    16And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in her towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, upon their borders.

  3. Acts 9:42Rank 3 from verse 35
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    42And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.

  4. Isaiah 35:2Rank 4 from verse 35
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    2It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the excellency of our God.

  5. 1 Chronicles 27:29Rank 5 from verse 35
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    29And over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:

  6. 2 Corinthians 3:16Rank 6 from verse 35
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    16Nevertheless when it shall turn to the Lord, the vail shall be taken away.

  7. Psalms 22:27Rank 7 from verse 35
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    27All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.

  8. 1 Thessalonians 1:9–10Rank 8 from verse 35
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    9For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

    10And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.

  9. Acts 15:19Rank 9 from verse 35
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    19Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:

  10. Acts 19:10Rank 10 from verse 35
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    10And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.

  11. Acts 19:20Rank 11 from verse 35
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    20So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.

  12. Acts 26:18–20Rank 12 from verse 35
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    18To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.

    19Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:

    20But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judæa, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.

  13. Acts 4:4Rank 13 from verse 35
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    4Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.

  14. Acts 5:12–14Rank 14 from verse 35
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    12¶ And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon’s porch.

    13And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.

    14And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)

  15. Acts 6:7Rank 15 from verse 35
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    7And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

  16. Deuteronomy 4:30Rank 16 from verse 35
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    30When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the Lord thy God, and shalt be obedient unto his voice;

  17. Hosea 12:6Rank 17 from verse 35
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    6Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.

  18. Hosea 14:2Rank 18 from verse 35
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    2Take with you words, and turn to the Lord: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.

  19. Isaiah 31:6Rank 19 from verse 35
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    6¶ Turn ye unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.

  20. Isaiah 33:9Rank 20 from verse 35
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    9The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.

  21. Isaiah 65:10Rank 21 from verse 35
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    10And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.

  22. Isaiah 66:8Rank 22 from verse 35
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    8Who hath heard such a thing? who hath seen such things? Shall the earth be made to bring forth in one day? or shall a nation be born at once? for as soon as Zion travailed, she brought forth her children.

  23. Lamentations 3:40Rank 23 from verse 35
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    40Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.

  24. Luke 1:16–17Rank 24 from verse 35
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    16And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.

    17And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

  25. Psalms 110:3Rank 25 from verse 35
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    3Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.

  26. Joel 2:13Rank 26 from verse 35
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    13And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.

From verse 36

  1. Titus 2:7Rank 1 from verse 36
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    7In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

  2. Titus 3:8Rank 2 from verse 36
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    8This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.

  3. 2 Chronicles 2:16Rank 3 from verse 36
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    16And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need: and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.

  4. Acts 10:31Rank 4 from verse 36
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    31And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.

  5. Hebrews 13:21Rank 5 from verse 36
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    21Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

  6. Acts 10:4–5Rank 6 from verse 36
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    4And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.

    5And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:

  7. Ezra 3:7Rank 7 from verse 36
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    7They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.

  8. James 1:27Rank 8 from verse 36
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    27Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

  9. Titus 2:14Rank 9 from verse 36
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    14Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

  10. 1 Thessalonians 4:10Rank 10 from verse 36
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    10And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more;

  11. 1 Timothy 2:9–10Rank 11 from verse 36
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    9In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;

    10But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.

  12. 1 Timothy 5:10Rank 12 from verse 36
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    10Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints’ feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.

  13. John 15:5Rank 13 from verse 36
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    5I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.

  14. John 15:8Rank 14 from verse 36
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    8Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.

  15. Jonah 1:3Rank 15 from verse 36
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    3But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord.

  16. Philippians 1:11Rank 16 from verse 36
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    11Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.

  17. Proverbs 5:19Rank 17 from verse 36
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    19Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.

  18. Colossians 1:10Rank 18 from verse 36
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    10That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

  19. Ephesians 2:10Rank 19 from verse 36
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    10For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

  20. Joshua 19:46Rank 20 from verse 36
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    46And Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.

  21. Song of Solomon 2:9Rank 21 from verse 36
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    9My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.

  22. Song of Solomon 3:5Rank 22 from verse 36
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    5I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.

  23. Song of Solomon 8:14Rank 23 from verse 36
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    14¶ Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.

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Acts 9:35

COMBINED MEANING

turned

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of turn, meaning to change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change.

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Lord

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1. A title of God or Jesus Christ acknowledging authority and rule. 2. A respectful title or address for one in authority.

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Acts 9:36

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certain

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1. A particular person, thing, place, time, amount, or number not named or not further specified; also some members or portion of a group. 2. Sure, settled, true, reliable, or known beyond doubt.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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named

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of name, meaning to call, designate, or mention by name.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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called

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of call. Sense 1: To name. Sense 2: To summon or invite. Sense 3: To proclaim or address. Sense 4: To request.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

good

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Sense 1: Right, morally upright, beneficial, pleasing, useful, suitable, sound, favourable, or excellent. Sense 2: A good thing, benefit, welfare, possession, or goods. Sense 3: In ‘make good,’ to repair, repay, fulfil, establish, or prove.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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works

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Plural of work: acts, deeds, labours, operations, products, or things made.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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9:32¶ And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda.

9:33And there he found a certain man named Æneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.

9:34And Peter said unto him, Æneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately.

9:35And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.

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9:36¶ 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.

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9:37And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber.

9:38And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them.

9:39Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.

9:40But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

9:41And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive.

9:42And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.

9:43And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.

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