Acts 10:1
“There was a certain man in Cesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,”
There was a certain man in Cesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,
A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming in to him, and saying unto him, Cornelius.
Related Verses
“And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus’ band.”
“And the morrow after they entered into Cesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, and had called together his kinsmen and near friends.”
“And as he talked with him, he went in, and found many that were come together.”
“And when he had declared all these things unto them, he sent them to Joppa.”
“Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.”