Then he stretched himself upon the child three times and cried to the Lord, “O Lord my God, let this child's life come into him again.”
But Paul went down and bent over him, and taking him in his arms, said, “Do not be alarmed, for his life is in him.”
But Peter put them all outside, and knelt down and prayed; and turning to the body he said, “Tabitha, arise.” And she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter she sat up.
So he went in and shut the door behind the two of them and prayed to the Lord. Then he went up and lay on the child, putting his mouth on his mouth, his eyes on his eyes, and his hands on his hands. And as he stretched himself upon him, the flesh of the child became warm. Then he got up again and walked once back and forth in the house, and went up and stretched himself upon him. The child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes.
He considered that God was able even to raise him from the dead, from which, figuratively speaking, he did receive him back.
And he became hungry and wanted something to eat, but while they were preparing it, he fell into a trance
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