Acts 10
Reading Acts chapter 10 in the Webster's Bible, public-domain text from 1833.
Verses 1–10
1 There was a certain man in Cesarea, called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian [band],
2 [A] devout [man], and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.
3 He saw in a vision evidently, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God coming in to him, and saying to him, Cornelius.
4 And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Thy prayers and thy alms are come up for a memorial before God.
5 And now send men to Joppa, and call for [one] Simon, whose surname is Peter:
6 He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea-side: he will tell thee what thou oughtest to do.
7 And when the angel who spoke to Cornelius had departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually;
8 And when he had declared all [these] things to them, he sent them to Joppa.
9 On the morrow, as they were going on their journey, and drew nigh to the city, Peter went up upon the house-top to pray, about the sixth hour:
10 And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,
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