a [many days in Joppa] Taking advantage of the revival among the people by this resurrection he continued to teach and preach Christ. If the “many days” here mean what they do in the note at Acts 9:23, then he was a pastor here for about three years. b [tanner] A person who dealt in hides, whether of clean or unclean animals, was held in contempt by the Jews. Thus, Peter did not stay with the “millionaires” of Joppa, but lived in a humble abode. First Period of the Christian Church:
Acts 9:43