Acts 9:41

The Passion Translation

He took her by the hand and helped her to her feet. Then he called for the believers and all the widows to come and see that she was alive!

Cross References

Genesis 45:26

When they arrived, they ran to their father and announced, “Joseph is still alive! Not only that, he is the ruler of all Egypt!” The news so stunned Jacob that he nearly fainted. He could not believe his ears!

Psalm 146:9

You watch over strangers and immigrants and support the fatherless and widows. But you subvert the plans of the ungodly.

Mark 1:31

He walked up to her bedside, gently took her hand, and raised her up! Her fever disappeared and she began to serve them.

Luke 7:12

As he approached the village, he met a multitude of people in a funeral procession, who were mourning as they carried the body of a young man to the cemetery. The boy was his mother’s only son, and she was a widow.

Luke 7:15

Immediately, the young man moved, sat up, and spoke to those nearby. Jesus presented the son to his mother, alive!

Acts 20:12

Filled with enormous joy, they took the boy home alive and everyone was encouraged.

Acts 3:7

Peter held out his right hand to the crippled man. As he pulled the man to his feet, suddenly power surged into his crippled feet and ankles. The man jumped up, stood there for a moment stunned, and then began to walk around! As he went into the temple courts with Peter and John, he leapt for joy and shouted praises to God.

Acts 6:1

During those days the number of Jesus’ followers kept multiplying greatly. But a complaint was brought against those who spoke Aramaic by the Greek-speaking Jews, who felt their widows were being overlooked during the daily distribution of food.

Acts 9:13

“But Lord,” Ananias replied, “many have told me about his terrible persecution of those in Jerusalem who are devoted to you.

Acts 9:32

As Peter was ministering from place to place, he visited God’s devoted ones in the village of Lydda.

1 Timothy 5:3

The church needs to honor and support the widows, especially those who are in dire need.

1 Timothy 5:5

For the true widow is all alone and has placed her complete hope in God. She is Messiah’s missionary and will need the support of the church as one who remains in prayer day and night.