Acts 9:40

forth. outside. Greek. exo. Compare Mark 5:40.

kneeled down. Same expression as in Acts 7:60.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But Peter put them all forth - From the room. See a similar case in Matthew 9:25 . Why this was done is not said. Perhaps it was because he did...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Dorcas. This story is like that of the raising of Jairus-' daughter ( Mark 5:22-24 ; Mark 5:35-43 ; Luke 8:41 f., Luke 8:49-56 ). Tabitha (in G...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

40. When they were all put forth. When as he taketh a time to pray, he seemeth as yet to doubt what will be the end. When he healed AEneas h...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1764 DORCAS RESTORED TO LIFE Acts 9:39-40 . Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper ch...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But Peter put them all forth,— Herein the servant followed not only the path, but the very steps of his Lord, in dismissing all witnesses, that...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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 s...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Saul Becomes a Christian 1-30. The Conversion of Saul is to regarded as a miraculous event. The way for it may have been prepared by Stephen's spe...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Activity of Peter at Lydda and Joppa. 32. Throughout all quarters ] or, 'throughout all the saints.' Lydda ] in the plain of Sharon, about 10 m....
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Peter put them all forth. — We may, perhaps, trace in Peter’s action his recollection of what our Lord had done in the case of the daughter of Jair...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Strength and Life through Christ Acts 9:32-43 Peter was now free for a visit of apostolic inspection, of which the two incidents here preserved...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Opposition, the leader of which seems to have been Saul, continued. Armed with letters from the high priest, he attempted to put an end to the Nazare...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and alms-deeds w...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But Peter put them all forth ,.... As he had seen his Lord and Master do, when he raised the daughter of Jairus from the dead, Luke 8:54 and kne...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then Peter arose and went with them Doubtless God inclined him so to do, intending to work an extraordinary miracle by him, for the manifestation o...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Philip the evangelist is now put in the background, as the Spirit of God begins a work of another kind, using a most unexpected workman. Saul was fil...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Tabitha Raised to Life. 36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabith...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter put them all forth; Peter put them out, that he might pray the more earnestly, without distraction or interruption; thus Elisha shut the door...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Raises the Dead and Ministers In Joppa (9:36-43). But the new ministry offered not only healing but life. In the bringing of the Good News t...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down and prayed, and turning to the body, he said, “Tabitha, arise.” And she opened her eyes, and when she...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 9:36 . Joppa , or Japho ( Jonah 1:3 ), in Assyrian inscriptions Ja-ap-pu; at the present day, Jaffa or Jâfa, meaning “th...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Acts 9:1 . Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord. Not less than two thousand of them, who fell in t...
The Biblical Illustrator

And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda. Lydda The Lud of the Old Te...
The Biblical Illustrator

Now there was at Joppa. Joppa or Yafa means beauty The modern name is Jaffa or Yafa. It is a seaport town of Palestine, about forty miles north...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 9:1 But for and, A.V.; breathing for breathing out, A.V.; threatening for threatenings, A.V. Threatening and s...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The miracle at Joppa:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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 sh...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 17:19-23 ; 2 Kings 4:32-36 ; Acts 20:36 ; Acts 21:5 ; Acts 7:60 ; John 11:43 ; John 11:44 ; Luke 8:54 ; Mark 5:40 ; Mark 5:41 ; Ma...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Saul's Conversion: A Pattern and a Prophecy 1 Timothy 1:15-16 ; with Acts 9:1-43 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We marvel, therefore, that what God w...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Peter having put them all out — That he might have the better opportunity of wrestling with God in prayer, said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her...

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.

Related Commentaries of Acts 9:40

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Acts 9:40