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

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Bible References

Cornelius

There was a man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the Italian Band.

A just

I have hope toward God, which they also accept, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the righteous and the unrighteous.

Let the wise understand these things. Let the discerning know them. For the ways of Jehovah are right. And the righteous will walk in them. But transgressors will stumble in them.

Behold, he is proud. He is not righteous. The righteous will live by faith.

Her husband Joseph was an honorable man and did not want to disgrace her publicly. So he decided to break the marriage agreement with her secretly.

But Herod feared John. He knew he was a righteous and holy man so he kept him safe. That is why he listened to John but was perplexed.

There was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout. He was waiting for God to save Israel. God's Holy Spirit was working in him.

Joseph was a member of the council and a good and righteous man.

It reveals the righteousness of God from faith-to-faith for it is written: The righteous shall live by faith.

My righteous people will live by faith. If any of them turn back, I will not be pleased with them.

to the general assembly and congregation of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just (righteous) (holy) men made perfect (mature) (having all needed qualities).

Of good

Therefore brothers select seven men who have a good reputation. Men who are full of spirit and wisdom that we may appoint to take care of this business.

A man named Ananias was in that city. He is a religious man who obeyed our Law and was highly respected by all the Jews living there.

They came to Jesus and earnestly pleaded with him saying: He is worthy and you should do this for him.

He must have a good reputation with those outside the congregation, so that he will not fall into reproach and the snare of the Devil.

God approved of the men of old because of their faith.

Demetrius has the witness of all men, and of the truth itself. Yes, we also testify and you know our witness is true.

And to

He is staying with a tanner named Simon whose house is by the sea.

He will bring you a message so that you and your household shall be saved.

Truly, Truly I say to you, he who hears my word, and believes him that sent me, has everlasting life. He will not receive judgment for he has passed out of death into life.

It is the spirit that gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I spoke to you are spirit and life.

Truly I say to you, he who receives whom ever I send receives me. And he who receives me receives him who sent me.

I gave them the words that you gave me. They understood them and knew I came from you. They believed you sent me.

So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word about Christ.

All things are from God who reconciled us to himself through Christ. He gave the ministry of reconciliation to us.

You should remember the words that were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandments of the Lord and Savior through your apostles.