Acts 10:22

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Summary

And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.

Cornelius

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Bible References

Cornelius

There was at Caesarea a man named Cornelius, a captain in what was known as the Italian regiment.

A just

and I have the same hope in God that they themselves hold, that there is to be a resurrection of the upright and the wicked.

But her husband, Joseph, was an upright man and did not wish to disgrace her, and he decided to break off the engagement privately.

for Herod stood in awe of John, knowing that he was an upright and holy man, and he protected him. And when he heard him talk he was very much disturbed, and yet he liked to hear him.

Now there was a man in Jerusalem named Symeon, an upright, devout man, who was living in expectation of the comforting of Israel, and under the influence of the holy Spirit.

Now there was a man named Joseph, a member of the council, a good and upright man,

In it God's way of uprightness is disclosed through faith and for faith, just as the Scripture says, "The upright will have life because of his faith."

And he whom I accept as righteous will find life through his faith. But if a man draws back, my heart can take no pleasure in him."

to the solemn gathering of all God's elder sons, enrolled as citizens in heaven, to a judge who is the God of all, to the spirits of upright men now at last enjoying the fulfilment of their hopes,

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You, brothers, must pick out from your number seven men of good standing, who are wise and full of the Spirit, and we will put them in charge of this matter,

There a man named Ananias, a devout observer of the Law, highly respected by all the Jews who lived there,

And they went to Jesus and urged him strongly to do it, and said, "He deserves to have you do this for him,

He must also be a man of good standing with outsiders, or he may get into disgrace and be entrapped by the slanderers.

For it was by it that the men of old gained God's approval.

Everybody testifies to Demetrius; the truth itself does; I testify to him too, and you know that my testimony to him is true.

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He is being entertained at the house of a tanner named Simon, which is close to the sea."

and he will tell you things that will save you and your whole household.'

I tell you, whoever listens to my message and believes him who has sent me, possesses eternal life, and will not come to judgment, but has already passed out of death into life.

The Spirit is what gives life; flesh is of no use at all. The things that I have said to you are spirit and they are life.

I assure you, whoever welcomes any messenger of mine welcomes me and whoever welcomes me welcomes him who has sent me."

for I have given them the truths that you gave me, and they have accepted them and been convinced that I came from you, and they believe that you sent me.

So faith comes from hearing what is told, and that hearing comes through the message about Christ.

All this comes from God, who through Christ has reconciled me to himself, and has commissioned me to proclaim this reconciliation??19 how God through Christ reconciled the world to himself, refusing to count men's offenses against them, and intrusted me with the message of reconciliation.

to remember the things foretold by the holy prophets, and the command of the Lord and Savior through your apostles.