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Acts 10:2

Weymouth NT

He was religious and God-fearing–and so was every member of his household. He was also liberal in his charities to the people, and continually offered prayer to God.

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In the same way he who had the two gained two more.

He also taught them by a parable that they must always pray and never lose heart.

And they also offered a sacrifice as commanded in the Law of the Lord, »a pair of turtle doves or two young pigeons.«

Their reply was, »Cornelius, a Captain, an upright and God-fearing man, of whom the whole Jewish nation speaks well, has been divinely instructed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and listen to what you have to say.«

who said, »`Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your charities have been put on record before God.

but that in every nation those who fear Him and live good lives are acceptable to Him.

Looking steadily at him, and being much alarmed, he said, »What do you want, Sir?«»Your prayers and charities,« he replied, »have gone up and have been recorded before God.

So when the angel who had been speaking to him was gone, Cornelius called two of his servants and a God-fearing soldier who was in constant attendance on him,

He will teach you truths by which you and all your family will be saved.'«

So Paul rose, and motioning with his hand for silence, said, »Israelites, and you others who fear God, pay attention to me.

»Brethren, descendants of the family of Abraham, and all among you who fear God, to us has this Message of salvation been sent.«

But the Jews influenced the gentlewomen of rank who worshipped with them, and also the leading men in the city, and stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of the district.

And Crispus, the Warden of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, and so did all his household; and from time to time many of the Corinthians who heard Paul believed and received baptism.

Now there were Jews residing in Jerusalem, devout men from every part of the world.

»And a certain Ananias, a pious man who obeyed the Law and bore a good character with all the Jews of the city,

A party of devout men, however, buried Stephen, and made loud lamentation over him.

»Rise,« said the Lord, »and go to Straight Street, and inquire at the house of Judas for a man called Saul, from Tarsus, for he is actually praying.

The Church, however, throughout the whole of Judaea, Galilee and Samaria, had peace and was spiritually built up; and grew in numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and receiving encouragement from the Holy Spirit.

Among the disciples at Jaffa was a woman called Tabitha, or, as the name may be translated, `Dorcas.' Her life was wholly devoted to the good and charitable actions which she was constantly doing.

Be earnest and unwearied in prayer, being on the alert in it and in your giving of thanks.

And if any one of you is deficient in wisdom, let him ask God for it, who gives with open hand to all men, and without upbraiding; and it will be given him.

Who shall not be afraid, O Lord, and glorify Thy name? For Thou alone art holy. All nations shall come and shall worship Thee, because the righteousness of all that Thou hast done has been made manifest.«




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