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 man at Caesarea named Cornelius, a centurion of what was called the Italian cohort,

A just

having a hope in God, which these men cherish themselves, that there shall certainly be a resurrection of both 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,
And the righteous will walk in them,
But transgressors will stumble in them.

“Behold, as for the proud one,
His soul is not right within him;
But the righteous will live by his faith.

And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man and not wanting to disgrace her, planned

to send her away secretly.

for Herod was afraid of John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he kept him safe. And when he heard him, he was very perplexed; but he used to enjoy listening to him.

And there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel; and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

And a man named Joseph, who was a member of the Council, a good and righteous man

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, “

But the righteous man shall live by faith.”

But My righteous one shall live by faith;

And if he shrinks back, My soul has no pleasure in him.

to the general assembly and church of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, and to God, the Judge of all, and to the spirits of the righteous made perfect,

Of good

Therefore, brethren, select from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may put in charge of this task.

“A certain Ananias, a man who was devout by the standard of the Law, and well spoken of by all the Jews who lived there,

When they came to Jesus, they earnestly implored Him, saying, “He is worthy for You to grant this to him;

And he must have a good reputation with those outside the church, so that he will not fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

For by it the men of old

gained approval.

Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself; and we add our testimony, and you know that our testimony is true.

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he is staying with a tanner named Simon, whose house is by the sea.”

and he will speak words to you by which you will be saved, you and all your household.’

“Truly, truly, I say to you, he who hears My word, and believes Him who sent Me, has eternal life, and does not come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

It is the Spirit 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, he who receives whomever I send receives Me; and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.”

for the words which You gave Me I have given to them; and they received them and truly understood that I came forth from You, and they believed that You sent Me.

So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

Now all these things are from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation,

that you should remember the words spoken beforehand by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior spoken by your apostles.