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Acts 10

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 10 of 28

1 But a certain man, Cornelius by name, was in Caesarea, a centurion of a cohort. the one being called Italian,

2 a devout one and fearing God, with all his household, both doing many merciful deeds to the people and praying to God through all.

3 About the ninth hour of the day, he saw clearly in a vision an angel of God coming to him, and saying to him, Cornelius!

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Chapter Summary

1 Cornelius, a devout man, 5 being commanded by an angel, sends for Peter. 44 The Holy Ghost falls on the company, 48 and they are baptized.

Key Greek Words

πνεῦμα⸃ ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind G4151
προσεύξασθαι pray (X, earnestly, for), make prayer G4336
τε also, and, both, even, then,, whether G5037
ἐνώπιόν before, in the presence (sight) of, to G1799
πολλὰς abundant, altogether, common G4183

People & Context

Cornelius and the Gentiles

Cornelius, a Roman centurion, is instructed by an angel to send for Peter2223. As Peter preaches the gospel, the Holy Spirit falls on all the Gentiles…

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Cornelius and the Gentiles

Cornelius, a Roman centurion, is instructed by an angel to send for Peter2223. As Peter preaches the gospel, the Holy Spirit falls on all the Gentiles hearing the Word2425.

Acts 10:1-48

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