Acts 10:29

World English Bible (2000)

Therefore also I came without complaint when I was sent for. I ask therefore, why did you send for me?"

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:60 : 60 I will hurry, and not delay, to obey your commandments.
  • Acts 10:19-20 : 19 While Peter was pondering the vision, the Spirit said to him, "Behold, three men seek you. 20 But arise, get down, and go with them, doubting nothing; for I have sent them."
  • 1 Pet 3:15 : 15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts; and always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear:

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  • Acts 10:16-28
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    16This was done three times, and immediately the vessel was received up into heaven.

    17Now while Peter was very perplexed in himself what the vision which he had seen might mean, behold, the men who were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon's house, stood before the gate,

    18and called and asked whether Simon, who was surnamed Peter, was lodging there.

    19While Peter was pondering the vision, the Spirit said to him, "Behold, three men seek you.

    20But arise, get down, and go with them, doubting nothing; for I have sent them."

    21Peter went down to the men, and said, "Behold, I am he whom you seek. Why have you come?"

    22They said, "Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say."

    23So he called them in and lodged them. On the next day Peter arose and went out with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.

    24On the next day they entered into Caesarea. Cornelius was waiting for them, having called together his relatives and his near friends.

    25When it happened that Peter entered, Cornelius met him, fell down at his feet, and worshiped him.

    26But Peter raised him up, saying, "Stand up! I myself am also a man."

    27As he talked with him, he went in and found many gathered together.

    28He said to them, "You yourselves know how it is an unlawful thing for a man who is a Jew to join himself or come to one of another nation, but God has shown me that I shouldn't call any man unholy or unclean.

  • Acts 10:30-33
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    30Cornelius said, "Four days ago, I was fasting until this hour, and at the ninth hour, I prayed in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,

    31and said, 'Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your gifts to the needy are remembered in the sight of God.

    32Send therefore to Joppa, and summon Simon, who is surnamed Peter. He lodges in the house of Simon a tanner, by the seaside. When he comes, he will speak to you.'

    33Therefore I sent to you at once, and it was good of you to come. Now therefore we are all here present in the sight of God to hear all things that have been commanded you by God."

  • Acts 11:11-14
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    11Behold, immediately three men stood before the house where I was, having been sent from Caesarea to me.

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

    13He told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house, and saying to him, 'Send to Joppa, and get Simon, whose surname is Peter,

    14who will speak to you words by which you will be saved, you and all your house.'

  • Acts 10:1-9
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    1Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment,

    2a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.

    3At about the ninth hour of the day, he clearly saw in a vision an angel of God coming to him, and saying to him, "Cornelius!"

    4He, fastening his eyes on him, and being frightened, said, "What is it, Lord?" He said to him, "Your prayers and your gifts to the needy have gone up for a memorial before God.

    5Now send men to Joppa, and get Simon, who is surnamed Peter.

    6He lodges with one Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the seaside."

    7When the angel who spoke to him had departed, Cornelius called two of his household servants and a devout soldier of those who waited on him continually.

    8Having explained everything to them, he sent them to Joppa.

    9Now on the next day as they were on their journey, and got close to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray at about noon.

  • Acts 11:17
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    17If then God gave to them the same gift as us, when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I, that I could withstand God?"

  • Acts 11:3-6
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    3saying, "You went in to uncircumcised men, and ate with them!"

    4But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,

    5"I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.

    6When I had looked intently at it, I considered, and saw the four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky.

  • Acts 21:22
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    22What then? The assembly must certainly meet, for they will hear that you have come.

  • Acts 11:8-9
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    8But I said, 'Not so, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered into my mouth.'

    9But a voice answered me the second time out of heaven, 'What God has cleansed, don't you call unclean.'

  • Acts 22:21
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    21"He said to me, 'Depart, for I will send you out far from here to the Gentiles.'"

  • Acts 10:11
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    11He saw heaven opened and a certain container descending to him, like a great sheet let down by four corners on the earth,

  • Acts 10:14
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    14But Peter said, "Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean."

  • Acts 24:17
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    17Now after some years, I came to bring gifts for the needy to my nation, and offerings;

  • Acts 26:17
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    17delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I send you,

  • Rom 1:10
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    10requesting, if by any means now at last I may be prospered by the will of God to come to you.

  • Gal 2:14
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    14But when I saw that they didn't walk uprightly according to the truth of the Good News, I said to Peter before them all, "If you, being a Jew, live as the Gentiles do, and not as the Jews do, why do you compel the Gentiles to live as the Jews do?

  • Acts 15:7
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    7When there had been much discussion, Peter rose up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that a good while ago God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the nations should hear the word of the Good News, and believe.

  • Acts 9:38
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    38As Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, imploring him not to delay in coming to them.

  • Acts 22:10
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    10I said, 'What shall I do, Lord?' The Lord said to me, 'Arise, and go into Damascus. There you will be told about all things which are appointed for you to do.'

  • Acts 11:1
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    1Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

  • Acts 11:23
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    23who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.