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<A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>he saw in a vision openly, as it were the ninth hour of the day, a messenger of God coming in to him, and saying to him, “Cornelius”; <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>and he having looked earnestly on him, and becoming afraid, said, “What is it, Lord?” And he said to him, “Your prayers and your kind acts came up for a memorial before God, <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>and now send men to Joppa, and send for a certain one Simon, who is surnamed Peter; <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>this one lodges with a certain Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea; this one will speak to you what you must do.” <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And when the messenger who is speaking to Cornelius went away, having called two of his servants, and a pious soldier of those waiting on him continually, <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>and having expounded all things to them, he sent them to Joppa.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And on the next day, as these are proceeding on the way, and are drawing near to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour, <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>and he became very hungry, and wished to eat; and they making ready, there fell on him a trance, <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>and he beholds Heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending to him, as a great sheet, bound at the four corners, and let down on the earth, <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>in which were all the four-footed beasts of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the creeping things, and the birds of the sky, <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>and there came a voice to him: “Having risen, Peter, slay and eat.” <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And Peter said, “Not so, Lord; because at no time did I eat anything common or unclean”; <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>and [there is] a voice again a second time to him: “What God cleansed, you do not declare common”; <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>and this was done three times, and again was the vessel received up to Heaven.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And as Peter was perplexed in himself what the vision that he saw might be, then, behold, the men who have been sent from Cornelius, having made inquiry for the house of Simon, stood at the gate, <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>and having called, they were asking if Simon, who is surnamed Peter, lodges here. <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And Peter thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men seek you; <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>but having risen, go down and go on with them, doubting nothing, because I have sent them”; <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>and Peter having come down to the men who have been sent from Cornelius to him, said, “Behold, I am he whom you seek, what [is] the cause for which you are present?” <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And they said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a man righteous and fearing God, well testified to, also, by all the nation of the Jews, was divinely warned by a holy messenger to send for you, to his house, and to hear sayings from you.” <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Having called them in, therefore, he lodged them, and on the next day Peter went forth with them, and certain of the brothers from Joppa went with him,<p> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>and on the next day they entered into Caesarea; and Cornelius was waiting for them, having called together his relatives and near friends, <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>and as it came that Peter entered in, Cornelius having met him, having fallen at [his] feet, worshiped [him]; <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>and Peter raised him, saying, “Stand up; I am also a man myself”; <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>and talking with him he went in, and finds many having come together. <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And he said to them, “You know how it is unlawful for a man, a Jew, to keep company with, or to come to, one of another race, but God showed to me to call no man common or unclean; <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>therefore also without contradicting I came, having been sent for; I ask, therefore, for what matter you sent for me?”<p> <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>And Cornelius said, “Four days ago until this hour, I was fasting, and [at] the ninth hour praying in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in radiant clothing, <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>and he said, Cornelius, your prayer was heard, and your kind acts were remembered before God; <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>send, therefore, to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is surnamed Peter; this one lodges in the house of Simon a tanner, by the sea, who having come, will speak to you; <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>at once, therefore, I sent to you; you also did well, having come; now, therefore, we are all present before God to hear all things that have been commanded you by God.”<p> <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>And Peter having opened his mouth, said, “Of a truth, I perceive that God is not favoring by appearance, <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>but in every nation he who is fearing Him, and is working righteousness, is acceptable to Him; <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>the word that He sent to the sons of Israel, proclaiming good news—peace through Jesus Christ (this One is Lord of all), <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>you have known the word that came throughout all Judea, having begun from Galilee, after the immersion that John preached; <A name="39"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>Jesus who [is] from Nazareth—how God anointed Him with the Holy Spirit and power; who went through, doing good, and healing all those oppressed by the Devil, because God was with Him; <A name="40"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>and we are witnesses of all things that He did, both in the country of the Jews, and in Jerusalem—whom they slew, having hanged [Him] on a tree. <A name="41"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>This One God raised up [on] the third day, and gave Him to become visible, <A name="42"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>not to all the people, but to witnesses, to those having been chosen before by God—to us who ate with [Him], and drank with Him, after His rising out of the dead; <A name="43"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>and He commanded us to preach to the people, and to fully testify that it is He who has been ordained judge of living and dead by God— <A name="44"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>to this One do all the Prophets testify, that through His Name everyone that is believing in Him receives forgiveness of sins.”<p> <A name="45"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span>While Peter is yet speaking these sayings, the Holy Spirit fell on all those hearing the word, <A name="46"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>and those of circumcision [who were] believing were astonished—as many as came with Peter—because the gift of the Holy Spirit has also been poured out on the nations, <A name="47"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-46.htm"><b>46</b></a></span>for they were hearing them speaking with tongues and magnifying God. <A name="48"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-47.htm"><b>47</b></a></span>Then Peter answered, “Is anyone able to forbid the water, that these may not be immersed, who received the Holy Spirit—even as us also?” <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/10-48.htm"><b>48</b></a></span>He commanded them to also be immersed in the Name of the LORD; 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