Acts 9:36-37 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

³⁶In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.

³⁷At that time, however, she became sick and died, and her body was washed and placed in an upper room.

— Acts 9:36-37

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