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

Acts 10:1

A just

Of good

And to

Bible References

Cornelius

There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a captain of the soldiers of Italy,

A just

and have hope towards God, that the same resurrection from death, which they themselves look for also, shall be both of just and unjust.

Who is wise to understand these things and hath wit to perceive them? For the ways of the LORD are straight, and the righteous shall walk in them: but the wicked shall tumble in them.

Behold, whoso will not believe, his soul shall not prosper: but the just shall live by his faith.

Then Joseph her husband, being a perfect man, and loath to make an example of her, was minded to put her away secretly.

For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man, and a holy, and gave him reverence; And when he heard him he did many things, and heard him gladly.

And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon. And the same man was just and feared God, and longed for the consolation of Israel, and the holy ghost was in him.

And behold, there was a man named Joseph, a councilor: and was a good man and a just;

For by it, the righteousness which cometh of God is opened, from faith to faith. As it is written, "The just shall live by faith."

But the just shall live by faith. And if he withdraw himself, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

and unto the congregation of the first born sons, which are written in heaven, and to God, the judge of all, and to the spirits of just and perfect men:

Of good

Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, and full of the holy ghost and wisdom, which we may appoint to this needful business:

And one Ananias, a perfect man, and as pertaining to the law having good report of all the Jews which there dwelt,

And they came to Jesus and besought him instantly, saying, "He is worthy that thou shouldest do this for him.

He must also be well reported of among them which are without forth, lest he fall into rebuke, and into the snare of the evil speaker.

By it the elders were well reported of.

Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth. Yea and we ourselves also bear record, and ye know that our record is true.

And to

He lodgeth with one Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the seaside. He shall tell thee, what thou oughtest to do."

he shall tell thee words, whereby both thou and all thine house shall be saved.'

Verily, verily I say unto you, He that heareth my words, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life: and shall not come into damnation, but is escaped from death unto life.

It is the spirit that quickeneth, the flesh profiteth nothing. The words that I speak unto you are spirit and life.

Verily, verily I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send, receiveth me. And he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me."

For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me, and they have received them, and know surely that I came out from thee: and do believe that thou didst send me.

So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing cometh by the word of God.

Nevertheless, all things are of God, which hath reconciled us unto himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given unto us the office to preach the atonement.

to call to remembrance the words which were told before of the holy prophets, and also the commandment of us; the apostles of the Lord and Saviour.