Acts 10:29

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Therefore came I vnto you without delay, assoone as I was sent for: I aske therfore, for what intent ye haue sent for me?

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  • Ps 119:60 : 60 I made haste and I made no delay: for to kepe thy commaundementes.
  • Acts 10:19-20 : 19 Whyle Peter thought on the vision, the spirite said vnto hym: beholde, three men seke thee. 20 Arise therfore, and get the downe, and go with them, & doubt not, for I haue sent them.
  • 1 Pet 3:15 : 15 But sanctifie the Lorde God in your heartes. Be redy alwayes to geue an aunswere to euery man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you,

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  • Acts 10:16-28
    13 verses
    82%

    16 This was done thryse, and the vessell was receaued vp agayne into heauen.

    17 Nowe whyle Peter doubted in hym selfe, what this vision whiche he hadde seene meant: beholde, the men whiche were sent from Cornelius, had made inquiraunce for Simons house, & stoode before the doore,

    18 And called, and asked whether Simo which was sirnamed Peter, were lodged there.

    19 Whyle Peter thought on the vision, the spirite said vnto hym: beholde, three men seke thee.

    20 Arise therfore, and get the downe, and go with them, & doubt not, for I haue sent them.

    21 Then Peter went downe to the men which were set vnto him fro Cornelius, & said: Behold, I am he who ye seeke, what is the cause wherfore ye are come?

    22 And they sayde: Cornelius the capitayne, a iust man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the people of the Iewes, was warned by an holy Angel to sende for thee into his house, and to heare wordes of thee.

    23 Then called he them in, and lodged them. And on the morowe, Peter went away with them, and certaine brethren from Ioppa accompanied hym.

    24 And the thirde day after, entred they into Cesarea: And Cornelius wayted for them, and hadde called together his kinsemen and speciall friendes.

    25 And it came to passe, as Peter came in, Cornelius met hym, & fell downe at his feete, and worshipped hym.

    26 But Peter toke him vp, saying: stande vp, I my selfe also am a man.

    27 And as he talked with him, he came in, & found many that were come together.

    28 And he said vnto the: Ye knowe how that it is an vnlawful thyng for a man that is a Iew, to companie or come vnto one of another natio: But God hath shewed me, that I shoulde not call any man common or vncleane.

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    30 And Cornelius sayde: This day nowe foure dayes, about this houre, I sate fasting, and at the ninth houre, I prayed in my house: And beholde, a man stoode before me in bryght clothyng,

    31 And sayde: Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thyne almes deedes are had in remembraunce in the syght of God.

    32 Sende therfore to Ioppa, and call for Simon, whose sirname is Peter: He is lodged in the house of one Simo, a tanner, by the sea syde, who when he commeth, shall speake vnto thee.

    33 Then sent I for thee immediatly, and thou hast well done that thou art come. Nowe therfore are we all here present before God, to heare all thynges that are commaunded vnto thee of God.

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    11 And beholde, immediatly there were three men, alredy come vnto the house where I was, sent from Cesarea vnto me.

    12 And the spirite sayde vnto me, that I shoulde go with the, without doubting. Moreouer, these sixe brethren accompanyed me, & we entred into the mans house:

    13 And he shewed vs, howe he had seene an Angel in his house, which stoode and sayde vnto hym: Sende men to Ioppa, and call for Simon, whose sirname is Peter:

    14 He shal tell thee wordes, wherby both thou and all thyne house shalbe saued.

  • Acts 10:1-9
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    1 There was a certayne man in Cesarea, called Cornelius, a captayne of the bande called the Italian bande,

    2 A deuoute man, & one yt feared God, with all his housholde, which gaue much almes to the people, and prayed God alway.

    3 The same sawe by a vision euidently, about the ninth houre of the daye, an Angel of God commyng in to hym, and saying vnto hym, Cornelius.

    4 And when he loked on hym, he was afrayde, and sayde: What is it Lorde? And he sayde vnto hym: Thy prayers and thyne almes, are come vp into remembraunce before God.

    5 And nowe sende men to Ioppa, & call for one Simo, whose sirname is Peter.

    6 He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea syde: He shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.

    7 And when the Angell whiche spake vnto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household seruauntes, and a deuout souldier of them that wayted on hym,

    8 And tolde them all the matter, & sent them to Ioppa.

    9 On the morowe as they went on their iourney, and drewe nye vnto the citie, Peter went vp vnto the highest part of the house to pray, about the sixth houre.

  • 17 For as much then, as God gaue them the lyke gyft as he dyd vnto vs, when we beleued on the Lorde Iesus Christ: what was I, that I shoulde haue withstande God?

  • Acts 11:3-6
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    3 Saying: Thou wentest in to men vncircucised, & diddest eate with them.

    4 But Peter rehearsed the matter from the begynnyng, and expounded it by order vnto them, saying:

    5 I was in the citie of Ioppa praying, and in a traunce I sawe a vision, a certayne vessell descende, as it had ben a great sheete, let downe from heauen by the foure corners, and it came to me.

    6 Upon the which whe I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, & sawe fourefooted beastes of the earth, and wylde beastes, and wormes, and foules of the ayre.

  • 22 What is it therefore? The multitude must needes come together: For they shall heare that thou art come.

  • Acts 11:8-9
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    8 But I sayde, Not so Lorde: For nothyng common or vncleane hath at any tyme entred into my mouth.

    9 But the voyce aunswered me agayne from heaue: Make them not comon which God hath cleansed.

  • 21 And he sayde vnto me: depart, for I wyll sende thee farre hence vnto the gentiles.

  • 11 And saw heauen opened, and a certaine vessell come downe vnto him, as it had ben a great sheete, knyt at the foure corners, & was let downe to the earth.

  • 14 But Peter sayde, Not so Lorde: For I haue neuer eaten any thyng that is common or vncleane.

  • 17 Nowe after many yeres, I came and brought almes to my nation, and offerynges:

  • 17 Delyueryng thee from the people, and from the gentiles, vnto whom nowe I sende thee,

  • 10 Praying alwayes in my prayers, that by some meane at the last, one tyme or other, I myght take a prosperous iourney by the wyll of God, to come vnto you.

  • 14 But when I sawe that they went not the ryght way to the trueth of the Gospel, I saide vnto Peter before them all: If thou beyng a Iewe, lyuest after the maner of the gentiles, and not as do the Iewes: Why causest thou the gentiles to lyue as do the Iewes?

  • 7 And when there had ben much disputyng, Peter rose vp, and sayde vnto the: Ye men & brethren, ye knowe how that a good while ago, God did chose among vs, that the gentiles by my mouth, shoulde heare the worde of the Gospel, and beleue.

  • 38 And forasmuch as Lydda was nye to Ioppa, and the disciples hadde hearde that Peter was there, they sent vnto hym two men, desyryng hym that he woulde not be greeued to come vnto them.

  • 10 And I saide: What shall I do Lord? And the Lorde sayde vnto me: Aryse, and go into Damascus, & there it shalbe tolde thee of all thynges whiche are appoynted for thee to do.

  • 1 And the apostles & brethre that were in Iurie, hearde that ye heathe had also receaued the worde of God.

  • 23 Which when he came, and had seene the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they woulde cleaue vnto the Lorde.