36 Now in (A)Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which when translated means [a]Dorcas); this woman was [b]excelling in acts of kindness and charity which she did habitually.

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  1. Acts 9:36 I.e., Gr for Gazelle
  2. Acts 9:36 Lit full of

18 Instruct them to do good, to be rich in (A)good [a]works, (B)to be generous and ready to share,

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  1. 1 Timothy 6:18 Or deeds

in all things show yourself to be (A)an example of good deeds, with [a]purity in doctrine, dignified,

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  1. Titus 2:7 Or soundness; lit uncorruptness

(A)This statement is trustworthy; and concerning these things I (B)want you to speak confidently, so that those who have (C)believed God will be careful to (D)engage in good deeds. These things are good and beneficial for people.

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12 (A)Keep your behavior excellent among the Gentiles, so that in the thing in which they (B)slander you as evildoers, they may [a]because of your good deeds, as they observe them, (C)glorify God (D)on the day of [b]visitation.

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  1. 1 Peter 2:12 Or as a result of
  2. 1 Peter 2:12 I.e., Christ’s coming again in judgment

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