Acts 9:40

“But 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.”

"But 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." - Acts 9:40
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What does Acts 9:40 mean?

Acts 9:40 in the King James Version reads, “But 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.” The meaning of the verse becomes clearer when it is heard as…

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Awakening the Dead: The Power of Faithful Prayer

In Acts 9:40 (KJV), we witness a miraculous event in the ministry of Peter: "But 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." This scripture captures the…

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A Prayer for Revival and Restoration: Arise to New Life

Heavenly Father, In the quiet of this moment, I come before You with a heart filled with reverence and awe, reflecting on the miraculous event that unfolded in Acts 9:40, where Peter kneeled down and prayed, and by Your divine power, brought Tabitha back to life. Lord, I am…

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Acts 9:40 - "But 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."
Exodus 40:9
Acts 13:40 - "Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;"
Acts 10:40 - "Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly;"
Acts 15:40 - "And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God."
Mark 9:40 - "For he that is not against us is on our part."
Acts 16:40 - "And they went out of the prison, and entered into the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed."
Acts 8:40 - "But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Caesarea."
Acts 2:40 - "And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation."
Acts 19:40 - "For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse."
Luke 9:40 - "And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not."
Acts 5:40 - "And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go."
1 Chronicles 9:40 - "And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal: and Merib-baal begat Micah."
Acts 27:40 - "And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore."
Job 40:9 - "Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?"
"For he that is not against us is on our part." - Mark 9:40
"Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly;" - Acts 10:40
"Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;" - Acts 13:40
John 9:40 - "And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?"
Ezekiel 40:9 - "Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was inward."
Acts 7:40 - "Saying unto Aaron, Make us gods to go before us: for as for this Moses, which brought us out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him."
Genesis 40:9 - "And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;"
Acts 9:9 - "And he was three days without sight, and neither did eat nor drink."
"And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God." - Acts 15:40
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Judges 9:40 - "And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and many were overthrown and wounded, even unto the entering of the gate."
Acts 21:40 - "And when he had given him licence, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand unto the people. And when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying,"
Jesus said, ‘Anyone who is not against us is for us.’ (Mk 9:40)