Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Cornelius » Characteristics of » Obedience
When the angel who spoke with him had left, Cornelius called two of his house servants and a soldier who was devoted [to God], men who worked for him regularly, and after explaining the whole situation to them, he sent them on to Joppa.
Judea, modern » Towns of » Joppa
Now at Joppa [Note: This was also a town on the west coast of Palestine, today called "Jaffa," and is now a part of Tel Aviv] there was a certain disciple named Tabitha (she was also called Dorcas, which means "Gazelle"). She practiced many good deeds and always gave money to poor people.
Verse Concepts
And now send men to Joppa to get Simon Peter;
and after explaining the whole situation to them, he sent them on to Joppa.