Acts 10:2 · KJV
“{A} devout {man}, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.”
— Acts 10:2
There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian {band},
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.
Acts 10 — Context
There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian {band},
2{A} devout {man}, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
3He 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.
4And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
Cross References
Matthew 7:7-8
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
Acts 10:4
And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
Acts 10:22
And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.
Acts 13:16
Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with {his} hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience.
Acts 10:35
But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.
Acts 10:7
And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually;
Isaiah 58:7-8
{Is it} not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh? {cast...: or, afflicted}
Acts 8:2
And devout men carried Stephen {to his burial}, and made great lamentation over him.
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