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Acts 10:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

In Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, who was the captain of a group of soldiers called “The Italian Unit”.

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The governor's soldiers led Jesus into the fortress and brought together the rest of the troops.

The officer and the soldiers guarding Jesus felt the earthquake and saw everything else that happened. They were frightened and said, “This man really was God's Son!”

The soldiers led Jesus inside the courtyard of the fortress and called together the rest of the troops.

In that town an army officer's servant was sick and about to die. The officer liked this servant very much.

The Roman officer and his men, together with the temple police, arrested Jesus and tied him up.

Judas had promised to betray Jesus. So he went to the garden with some Roman soldiers and temple police, who had been sent by the chief priests and the Pharisees. They carried torches, lanterns, and weapons. Jesus already knew everything that was going to happen, but he asked, “Who are you looking for?” They answered, “We are looking for Jesus from Nazareth!” Jesus told them, “I am Jesus!”

The next day they arrived in Caesarea where Cornelius was waiting for them. He had also invited his relatives and close friends.

The people were about to kill Paul when the Roman army commander heard that all Jerusalem was starting to riot.

The next day we went to Caesarea and stayed with Philip, the preacher. He was one of the seven men who helped the apostles,

While the soldiers were tying Paul up to be beaten, he asked the officer standing there, “Is it legal to beat a Roman citizen before he has been tried in court?”

The commander called in two of his officers and told them, “By nine o'clock tonight have two hundred soldiers ready to go to Caesarea. Take along seventy men on horseback and two hundred foot soldiers with spears.

When they came to Caesarea, they gave the letter to the governor and handed Paul over to him.

Three days after Festus had become governor, he went from Caesarea to Jerusalem.

A few days later King Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea to visit Festus.

When it was time for us to sail to Rome, Captain Julius from the Emperor's special troops was put in charge of Paul and the other prisoners.

But Paul said to Captain Julius and the soldiers, “If the sailors don't stay on the ship, you won't have any chance to save your lives.”

But Captain Julius wanted to save Paul's life, and he did not let the soldiers do what they had planned. Instead, he ordered everyone who could swim to dive into the water and head for shore.

Philip later appeared in Azotus. He went from town to town, all the way to Caesarea, telling people about Jesus.




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