(9:36–43) This passage identifies Tabitha, also known as Dorcas, as a disciple who contributed much to the community but has died of an illness (9:36–37). The disciples send for Peter, who arrives and finds the widows in mourning (9:38–39). Peter resurrects Dorcas by telling her to arise and presents her alive to the community (9:40–43). (9:36–37) This paragraph introduces Tabitha as a disciple known for her good works and kindness (9:36) who dies