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. Occasional sermons - Page viiby Thomas Mortimer - 1826 - 336 pagesFull view - About this book
| Nathaniel Clark Locke - 1849 - 80 pages
...Christian kindness and devotedness to the good of others. Truly may it be said of her, as of the pious Dorcas: " This woman was full of good works, and alms-deeds which she did." And strikingly applicable to the deceased, is the language used in reference to the departed wife of Dr.... | |
| William Bourn Oliver Peabody - 1849 - 416 pages
...any thing else, prepares us for his presence and service on high. SERMON II. THE SISTERS OF CHARITY. THIS WOMAN WAS FULL OF GOOD WORKS AND ALMSDEEDS WHICH SHE DID. — Acts ix. 36. THE incidents of Scripture are told with perfect simplicity, — with almost severe... | |
| William Bourn Oliver Peabody, Oliver William Bourn Peabody - Sermons, American - 1849 - 416 pages
...any thing else, prepares us for his presence and service on high. SERMON II. THE SISTERS OF CHARITY. THIS WOMAN WAS FULL OF GOOD WORKS AND ALMSDEEDS WHICH SHE DID. Acts ix. 36. THE incidents of Scripture are told with perfect simplicity, — with almost severe simplicity,... | |
| 1850 - 716 pages
...arose immediately. 35 And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. 36 1T Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha,...was full of good works and alms-deeds which she did. 37 And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died : whom when they had washed, they... | |
| M C. Best - 1850 - 436 pages
...God for the sake alone of our adorable Redeemer : to Him therefore be the praise. But to proceed. ' Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha,...was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.' I must pause here for a moment," said the pastor, " for in .the name given to this good woman there... | |
| Churches of Christ - 1850 - 590 pages
...who, by interpretation, is called Dorcas, and she was full of good works, and alms-deeds, which she 37 did. And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died : and when they had washed her, they laid her in an upper chamber. 38 And as Lydda was near to Joppa,... | |
| Francis Horton - 1850 - 332 pages
...gospel, without assuming the profession of preachers. As an example of this, we have the history of Dorcas.* " This woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did." Yea, she was one of those whose piety is active, and whose faith is efficient. What a volume is there... | |
| Saint John Chrysostom - Bible - 1851 - 428 pages
...others (to faith) ; some for the comfort of them that believed. Now tJiere was at Joppa a \.36-ss. certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation...to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber. And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa,... | |
| Tamil language - 1851 - 226 pages
...arose immediately. 35 And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. 36 fi Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha,...was full of good works and alms-deeds which she did. 37 And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died : whom when they had washed, they... | |
| 1851 - 668 pages
...arose immediately. 35 And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. 36 If Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha....was full of good works and alms-deeds which she did. 37 And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died : whom when they had washed, they... | |
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