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

Now [there was] a certain man in Caesarea {named} Cornelius, a centurion of what was called the Italian Cohort,

A just

having a hope in God which these [men] also themselves await: [that] there is going to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous.

Who [is] wise that he can understand these [things]? Who is discerning that he knows them? The ways of Yahweh [are] right, and [the] righteous walk in them; but transgressors stumble in them.

Look! His spirit within him is puffed up; it is not upright. But the righteous shall live by his faithfulness.

So Joseph her husband, being righteous and not wanting to disgrace her, intended to divorce her secretly.

For Herod was afraid of John, [because he] knew him [to be] a righteous and holy man and protected him. And [when he] listened to him, he was greatly perplexed, and [yet] he listened to him gladly.

And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem {whose name was} Simeon, and this man [was] righteous and devout, looking forward to the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

And behold, a man {named} Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man

For the righteousness of God is revealed in it from faith to faith, just as it is written, "But the one who is righteous by faith will live."

But my righteous one will live by faith, and if he shrinks back, my soul is not well pleased with him."

and assembly of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, and to God the judge of all, and to the spirits of righteous [people] made perfect,

Of good

So, brothers, select from among you seven men {of good reputation}, full of the Spirit and wisdom, whom we will put in charge of this need.

And a certain Ananias, a devout man according to the law, well spoken of by all the Jews who live [there],

And [when they] came to Jesus, they began imploring him earnestly, saying, "He is worthy [that] you grant this for him,

But [he] must also have a good testimony from those outside, in order that he may not fall into disgrace and the trap of the devil.

For by this the people of old were approved.

Demetrius has been testified to by all, even by the truth itself. And we also testify [to him], and you know that our testimony is true.

And to

This man is staying as a guest with a certain Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the sea."

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

Truly, truly I say to you that the one who hears my word and who believes the one who sent me has eternal life, and does not come into judgment, but has passed from death into life.

The Spirit is the one who gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.

Truly, truly I say to you, the one who receives anyone I send receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me."

because the words that you gave to me I have given to them, and they received [them] and know truly that I have come from you, and they have believed that you have sent me.

Consequently, faith [comes] by hearing, and hearing through the word about Christ.

And all these [things] [are] from God, who has reconciled us to himself through Christ, and who has given us the ministry of reconciliation,

to remember the words proclaimed beforehand by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior through your apostles,