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- Verse 5
Acts 10:5
And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:
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Gill's Exposition
And now send men to Joppa,.... Which lay near to Caesarea;
and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter: the angel was not sent to instruct Cornelius himself, but to direct him to an apostle of…
The bringing of the gospel to the Gentiles, and the bringing of those who had been strangers and foreigners to be fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, were such a mystery to…
Act 10:1-8. Cornelius is divinely warned to send for Peter
St Luke now brings to our notice the circumstances which attended the first preaching of the gospel to the Gentiles. The Apostles, though…
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