Acts 10:22

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

Acts 10:1

A just

Of good

And to

Bible References

Cornelius

Now in Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion in what was known as the Italian Regiment.

A just

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

Whoever is wise, let him understand these things. Whoever is discerning, let him know them. For the ways of the LORD are right: the righteous follow his example, but the rebellious stumble in them.

"Notice their arrogance they have no inward uprightness but the righteous will live by their faith.

Her husband Joseph, being a righteous man and unwilling to disgrace her, decided to divorce her secretly.

because Herod was afraid of John. He knew that John was a righteous and holy man, and so he protected him. Whenever he listened to John, he did much of what he said. In fact, he liked listening to him.

Now a man named Simeon was in Jerusalem. This man was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the one who would comfort Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Now there was a man named Joseph, a member of the Council, a good and righteous man

For in the gospel God's righteousness is being revealed from faith to faith, as it is written, "The righteous will live by faith."

but my righteous one will live by faith, and if he turns back, my soul will take no pleasure in him."

to the assembly of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, to a judge who is the God of all, to the spirits of righteous people who have been made perfect,

Of good

Therefore, brothers, appoint seven men among you who have a good reputation, who are full of the Spirit and wisdom, and we'll put them in charge of this work.

"A certain Ananias, who was a devout man with respect to the Law and who was highly regarded by all the Jews living there,

So they went to Jesus and begged him repeatedly, "He deserves to have this done for him,

He must be well thought of by outsiders, so he doesn't fall into disgrace and the trap set for him by the Devil.

By faith our ancestors won approval.

Demetrius has received a good report from everyone, including the truth itself. We, too, can testify to this report, and you know that our testimony is true.

And to

He is a guest of Simon, a leatherworker, whose house is by the sea."

He will discuss with you how you and your entire household will be saved.'

"Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, whoever hears what I say and believes in the one who sent me has eternal life and will not be judged, but has passed from death to life.

It's the Spirit who gives life; the flesh accomplishes nothing. The words that I've spoken to you are spirit and life.

Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, the one who receives whomever I send receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me."

because the words that you gave me I passed on to them. They have received them and know for sure that I came from you. They have believed that you sent me.

Consequently, faith results from listening, and listening results through the word of the Messiah.

All of this comes from God, who has reconciled us to himself through the Messiah and has given us the ministry of reconciliation,

to recall the words spoken in the past by the holy prophets and the commandment of our Lord and Savior spoken through your apostles.