Acts 10:33

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.

Are we

General references

John 4:30

Bible References

Are we

Now these people were more noble and open-minded than those in Thessalonica, so they received the message [of salvation through faith in the Christ] with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.

Therefore let it be known to you that [this message of] the salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they indeed will listen!”

Now then why should we die? For this great fire will consume us; if we hear the voice of the Lord our God any longer, then we will die.

Also the hand of God was on Judah to give them one heart to do that which the king and the officials had commanded by the word of the Lord.

The wise will hear and increase their learning,
And the person of understanding will acquire wise counsel and the skill [to steer his course wisely and lead others to the truth],

Give instruction to a wise man and he will become even wiser;
Teach a righteous man and he will increase his learning.

The mind of the prudent [always] acquires knowledge,
And the ear of the wise [always] seeks knowledge.

Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold
Is a wise reprover to an ear that listens and learns.

Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

But many who are first [in this world] will be last [in the world to come]; and the last, first.

I assure you and most solemnly say to you, whoever does not receive and welcome the kingdom of God like a child will not enter it at all.”

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool [discarding his worldly pretensions and acknowledging his lack of wisdom], so that he may become [truly] wise.

and even though my physical condition was a trial to you, you did not regard it with contempt, or scorn and reject me; but you received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus Himself.

And we also thank God continually for this, that when you received the word of God [concerning salvation] which you heard from us, you welcomed it not as the word of [mere] men, but as it truly is, the word of God, which is effectually at work in you who believe [exercising its inherent, supernatural power in those of faith].

Understand this, my beloved brothers and sisters. Let everyone be quick to hear [be a careful, thoughtful listener], slow to speak [a speaker of carefully chosen words and], slow to anger [patient, reflective, forgiving];

So put aside every trace of malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander and hateful speech;

General references

So the people left the city and were coming to Him.