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And it became known throughout all Joppa: and many believed on the Lord.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And many believed, etc. A similar effect followed when Jesus raised up Lazarus. See John 12:11.

This was the first miracle of this k…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Many believed in the Lord.—Here, the word 'Lord' is clearly used specifically for the Lord Jesus as the precise object of…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Peter had been instrumental in a number of physical healings (cf. 3:1–10; 5:12–16; 9:32–35) and even pronounced the death sentence on Ananias and S…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And many believed. Now manifold fruits of the miracle appear, for God comforted the poor, a godly matron (whose death had been a great los…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it was known throughout all Joppa
The report of such a miracle, and wrought upon a person of note, was soon spre…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Many are full of good words, who are empty and barren in good works; but Tabitha was a great doer, no great talker. Christians who do not have prop…

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