Acts 10:8

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After describing everything to them, he sent them to Joppa.

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  • Ps 119:59-60 : 59 I have considered my ways and turned my steps to Your testimonies. 60 I hurried and did not delay to keep Your commandments.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the realm of the dead, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.
  • Acts 9:36 : 36 In Joppa, there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated Dorcas). She was always doing good works and acts of charity.
  • Acts 10:33 : 33 So immediately, I sent for you, and you were kind enough to come. Now we are all here in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has commanded you to say.
  • Acts 26:19 : 19 So then, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.
  • Gal 1:16 : 16 to reveal His Son in me, so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with flesh and blood,

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  • Acts 10:16-25
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    16 This happened three times, and immediately the object was taken up into heaven.

    17 While Peter was deeply perplexed about what the vision he had seen might mean, behold, the men who had been sent by Cornelius had asked for Simon’s house and stood at the gate.

    18 They called out, asking if Simon, also known as Peter, was staying there as a guest.

    19 While Peter was reflecting on the vision, the Spirit said to him, 'Behold, three men are looking for you.'

    20 Now rise, go down, and accompany them without hesitation, for I have sent them.

    21 So Peter went down to the men and said, 'Behold, I am the one you are looking for. Why have you come?'

    22 They replied, 'Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous and God-fearing man who is well-spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to summon you to his house and to hear what you have to say.'

    23 So Peter invited them in as his guests. The next day he got up and went with them. Some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.

    24 The following day they entered Caesarea. Cornelius was waiting for them and had called together his relatives and close friends.

    25 When Peter entered, Cornelius met him, fell at his feet, and worshiped him.

  • Acts 10:1-7
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    1 There was a man in Caesarea named Cornelius, a centurion in what was called the Italian Regiment.

    2 He was a devout man and feared God along with all his household. He gave many alms to the people and prayed to God continually.

    3 One afternoon, about three o’clock, he clearly saw in a vision an angel of God coming to him and saying, 'Cornelius.'

    4 Cornelius gazed at him in fear and asked, 'What is it, Lord?' The angel replied, 'Your prayers and your acts of charity have ascended as a memorial offering before God.'

    5 Now send men to Joppa and call for Simon, who is also named Peter.

    6 He is staying as a guest with Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the sea. He will tell you what you must do.

    7 When the angel who spoke to Cornelius had departed, Cornelius called two of his household servants and a devout soldier who was one of his attendants.

  • Acts 10:29-33
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    29 That is why I came without objection when I was sent for. Now may I ask why you sent for me?

    30 Cornelius replied, 'Four days ago at this very hour, I was fasting and praying in my house at three in the afternoon, and suddenly a man in shining clothes stood before me.

    31 He said, 'Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your acts of charity have been remembered before God.

    32 Send someone to Joppa and summon Simon, who is called Peter. He is staying as a guest in the house of Simon, a tanner, by the sea.'

    33 So immediately, I sent for you, and you were kind enough to come. Now we are all here in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has commanded you to say.

  • Acts 11:10-14
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    10 This happened three times, and then the whole object was pulled up into heaven.

    11 Just then, three men who had been sent to me from Caesarea arrived at the house where I was staying.

    12 The Spirit told me to go with them without hesitation. These six brothers also went with me, and we entered the man's house.

    13 He told us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send men to Joppa and bring back Simon, who is called Peter.

    14 He will speak words to you by which you and your entire household will be saved.

  • Acts 10:9
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    9 The next day, as they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the roof to pray about noon.

  • Acts 11:4-5
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    4 But Peter began to explain it to them step by step, saying:

    5 'I was in the city of Joppa praying, and I saw in a trance a vision: something like a large sheet being let down from heaven by its four corners, and it came down to me.

  • Acts 12:10-11
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    10 After they passed the first and second guard posts, they came to the iron gate leading to the city, which opened for them by itself. They went out and walked one street, and immediately the angel left him.

    11 When Peter came to himself, he said, 'Now I truly know that the Lord sent His angel and rescued me from Herod's grasp and from all that the Jewish people were expecting.'

  • Acts 10:27
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    27 While talking with him, Peter went inside and found many people gathered.

  • Acts 12:8
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    8 The angel said to him, 'Get dressed and put on your sandals.' Peter did so. Then the angel said, 'Wrap your cloak around you and follow me.'

  • Acts 9:38-39
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    38 Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples heard that Peter was there and sent two men to him, urging him, "Please come to us without delay."

    39 So Peter got up and went with them. When he arrived, they took him to the upstairs room. All the widows stood around him weeping and showing him the robes and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was with them.

  • Acts 12:16-18
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    16 Peter, however, kept knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were amazed.

    17 Motioning to them with his hand to be silent, he described how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. He said, 'Report these things to James and the brothers.' Then he left and went to another place.

    18 When day came, there was no small commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.

  • Acts 8:14
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    14 When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.

  • Acts 10:46
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    46 for they were hearing them speaking in tongues and praising God. Then Peter responded:

  • Acts 9:32
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    32 Now it happened that as Peter was traveling through all those regions, he went down to visit the saints who lived in Lydda.

  • Acts 14:27
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    27 When they arrived and gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done through them and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

  • Acts 9:30
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    30 When the brothers learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.

  • Acts 10:44
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    44 While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit came down on all who were listening to the message.

  • Acts 11:22
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    22 News of this reached the ears of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

  • Acts 9:42
    70%

    42 This became known throughout Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

  • Acts 15:7
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    7 After much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days God chose me among you so that by my mouth the Gentiles would hear the word of the gospel and believe.

  • Acts 22:21
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    21 Then He said to me, 'Go, because I am sending you far away to the Gentiles.'

  • Acts 15:4
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    4 When they arrived in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, along with the apostles and elders, and they reported all that God had done through them.