Acts 10:22
And they said, `Cornelius, a centurion, a man righteous and fearing God, well testified to, also, by all the nation of the Jews, was divinely warned by a holy messenger to send for thee, to his house, and to hear sayings from thee.'
And they said, `Cornelius, a centurion, a man righteous and fearing God, well testified to, also, by all the nation of the Jews, was divinely warned by a holy messenger to send for thee, to his house, and to hear sayings from thee.'
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1And there was a certain man in Cesarea, by name Cornelius, a centurion from a band called Italian,
2pious, and fearing God with all his house, doing also many kind acts to the people, and beseeching God always,
3he saw in a vision manifestly, as it were the ninth hour of the day, a messenger of God coming in unto him, and saying to him, `Cornelius;'
4and he having looked earnestly on him, and becoming afraid, said, `What is it, Lord?' And he said to him, `Thy prayers and thy kind acts came up for a memorial before God,
5and now send men to Joppa, and send for a certain one Simon, who is surnamed Peter,
6this one doth lodge with a certain Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea; this one shall speak to thee what it behoveth thee to do.'
7And when the messenger who is speaking to Cornelius went away, having called two of his domestics, and a pious soldier of those waiting on him continually,
8and having declared to them all things, he sent them to Joppa.
23Having called them in, therefore, he lodged them, and on the morrow Peter went forth with them, and certain of the brethren from Joppa went with him,
24and on the morrow they did enter into Cesarea; and Cornelius was waiting for them, having called together his kindred and near friends,
25and as it came that Peter entered in, Cornelius having met him, having fallen at `his' feet, did bow before `him';
26and Peter raised him, saying, `Stand up; I also myself am a man;'
27and talking with him he went in, and doth find many having come together.
28And he said unto them, `Ye know how it is unlawful for a man, a Jew, to keep company with, or to come unto, one of another race, but to me God did shew to call no man common or unclean;
29therefore also without gainsaying I came, having been sent for; I ask, therefore, for what matter ye did send for me?'
30And Cornelius said, `Four days ago till this hour, I was fasting, and `at' the ninth hour praying in my house, and, lo, a man stood before me in bright clothing,
31and he said, Cornelius, thy prayer was heard, and thy kind acts were remembered before God;
32send, therefore, to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is surnamed Peter; this one doth lodge in the house of Simon a tanner, by the sea, who having come, shall speak to thee;
33at once, therefore, I sent to thee; thou also didst do well, having come; now, therefore, are we all before God present to hear all things that have been commanded thee by God.'
34And Peter having opened his mouth, said, `Of a truth, I perceive that God is no respecter of persons,
35but in every nation he who is fearing Him, and is working righteousness, is acceptable to Him;
36the word that he sent to the sons of Israel, proclaiming good news -- peace through Jesus Christ (this one is Lord of all,)
15and `there is' a voice again a second time unto him: `What God did cleanse, thou, declare not thou common;'
16and this was done thrice, and again was the vessel received up to the heaven.
17And as Peter was perplexed in himself what the vision that he saw might be, then, lo, the men who have been sent from Cornelius, having made inquiry for the house of Simon, stood at the gate,
18and having called, they were asking if Simon, who is surnamed Peter, doth lodge here?
19And Peter thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, `Lo, three men do seek thee;
20but having risen, go down and go on with them, nothing doubting, because I have sent them;'
21and Peter having come down unto the men who have been sent from Cornelius unto him, said, `Lo, I am he whom ye seek, what `is' the cause for which ye are present?'
11and, lo, immediately, three men stood at the house in which I was, having been sent from Cesarea unto me,
12and the Spirit said to me to go with them, nothing doubting, and these six brethren also went with me, and we did enter into the house of the man,
13he declared also to us how he saw the messenger in his house standing, and saying to him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is surnamed Peter,
14who shall speak sayings by which thou shalt be saved, thou and all thy house.
1And the apostles and the brethren who are in Judea heard that also the nations did receive the word of God,
44While Peter is yet speaking these sayings, the Holy spirit fell upon all those hearing the word,
45and those of the circumcision believing were astonished -- as many as came with Peter -- because also upon the nations the gift of the Holy Spirit hath been poured out,
46for they were hearing them speaking with tongues and magnifying God.
10and having passed through a first ward, and a second, they came unto the iron gate that is leading to the city, which of its own accord did open to them, and having gone forth, they went on through one street, and immediately the messenger departed from him.
11And Peter having come to himself, said, `Now I have known of a truth that the Lord did sent forth His messenger, and did deliver me out of the hand of Herod, and all the expectation of the people of the Jews;'
4And Peter having begun, did expound to them in order saying,
5`I was in the city of Joppa praying, and I saw in a trance a vision, a certain vessel coming down, as a great sheet by four corners being let down out of the heaven, and it came unto me;
12and a certain one, Ananias, a pious man according to the law, being testified to by all the Jews dwelling `there',
11and he doth behold the heaven opened, and descending unto him a certain vessel, as a great sheet, bound at the four corners, and let down upon the earth,
12in which were all the four-footed beasts of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the creeping things, and the fowls of the heaven,
13and there came a voice unto him: `Having risen, Peter, slay and eat.'
5And Jesus having entered into Capernaum, there came to him a centurion calling upon him,
7and there having been much disputing, Peter having risen up said unto them, `Men, brethren, ye know that from former days, God among us did make choice, through my mouth, for the nations to hear the word of the good news, and to believe;
15because thou shalt be his witness unto all men of what thou hast seen and heard;
22And the account was heard in the ears of the assembly that `is' in Jerusalem concerning them, and they sent forth Barnabas to go through unto Antioch,
26and the centurion having heard, having gone near to the chief captain, told, saying, `Take heed what thou art about to do, for this man is a Roman;'