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CHAPTER 10
_ 1. Cornelius of Caesarea and his Preparation (Acts 10:1)._
2. The Trance-vision of Peter (Acts 10:9).
3. Peter with Cornelius at Caesarea (Acts 10:17).
4. Peter Preaching to the Gentil...
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ACTS 10. THE CONVERSION OF CORNELIUS. This incident is parallel to the
conversion of the Ethiopian by Philip; both show the extension of the
Gospel beyond the Jews, and prepare for the story of the Pa...
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A DEVOUT SOLDIER (Acts 10:1-8)...
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When Peter was at a loss in his own mind to know what this vision
could mean, look you, the men who had been sent by Cornelius had asked
their way to Simon's house and stood at the door. They spoke an...
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ARISE THEREFORE. But arise. Same as rise Acts 10:13.
DOUBTING. Greek. _diakrino._ App-122.
NOTHING. Greek. _medeis._
FOR. HAVE SENT THEM. This proves that it is the angel that is
speaking. Compare...
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_get thee down_ Peter was still on the housetop.
_doubting nothing_ The oldest texts give the verb here in the middle
voice, as in James 1:6, "nothing wavering," but in the parallel
passage, Acts 11:1...
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ΚΑΤΆΒΗΘΙ, _get thee down_. Peter was still on the housetop.
ΜΗΔῈΝ ΔΙΑΚΡΙΝΌΜΕΝΟΣ, _doubting nothing_. The same
words are rendered James 1:6 ‘nothing wavering’ (A.V.). There is a
difference in the best...
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ARRIVAL OF THE MESSENGERS FROM CORNELIUS. PETER GOES WITH THEM TO
CÆSAREA...
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_PETER WENT TO CORNELIUS ACTS 10:19-33:_ As Peter thought about what
the vision meant, the men from Cornelius arrived. The Holy Spirit
instructed Peter to go with them, doubting nothing. The men told...
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ΆΝΑΣΤΑΣ _aor. act. part., см._ Acts 10:13.
ΚΑΤΆΒΗΘΙ _aor. imper. act., см._ Acts 10:11.
ΠΟΡΕΎΟΥ _praes. imper. med. (dep.) от_ ΠΟΡΕΎΟΜΑΙ
(G4198) идти. _Praes. imper._ употребляется с гл.
движения (V...
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DOUBTING NOTHING— "Without any hesitation or scruple on account of
the messengers being Gentiles, and coming from one of the same
denomination; for I have shewn you, that the great ceremonial
distinct...
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IN CAESAREA, Acts 10:1-48.
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Cornelius and his vision. Acts 10:1-8.
Acts 10:1
Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a
centurion of the band called the Italian band,...
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See notes on verse 17...
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Arise therefore, and get thee down, and go with them, doubting
nothing: for I have sent them.
ARISE THEREFORE, AND GET THEE DOWN, AND GO WITH THEM, DOUBTING
NOTHING, [ meeden (G3367) diakrinomenos...
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There were two classes of proselytes: the proselytes of righteousness
and the proselytes of the gate. The former, by circumcision and
conformation to the Jewish ritual, became incorporated into the Je...
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PETER AND THE GENTILES
1-48. Conversion of Cornelius. The baptism of Cornelius was an event
of farreaching importance, and is, therefore, described by St. Luke in
great detail. If it was not the first...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 10
CORNELIUS THE SOLDIER, 10:1-8
V1 There was a man called Cornelius in Caesarea. He was a captain in
the *Roman army. He was the captain of a...
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GO WITH THEM, DOUBTING NOTHING. — The command was specially
addressed to the perplexed questionings of the disciple. For a time he
was to walk, as it were, blindfold, but trusting in the full assuranc...
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JEW AND GENTILE MEET
Acts 10:17-33
It should be carefully noted that the mental impression which was
produced by Peter's vision was corroborated by the fact of the
knocking and inquiring group at Pet...
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The story of Cornelius is remarkable. In himself, as Luke tells us, he
was "a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who
gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway." This m...
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Peter's Vision
On the next day at noon, while the emissaries were on their way, Peter
went to the top of Simon's house to pray. He became very hungry while
preparations for the noon meal were being ma...
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SANCTIFICATION OF CORNELIUS
1-48. Cornelius was a noted Roman officer living at Caesarea, the seat
of the imperial government in Judea. The Holy Ghost pronounces him
_Eusebees_, _i. e_., godly, and ce...
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Meanwhile Peter, wrapped in heavenly bewilderment, is contemplating
the astounding vision and electrified by Jehovah's voice. Cornelius's
messengers having arrived, and hunted around through the city...
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Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen
should mean, behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made
inquiry for Simon's house, and stood before the gate, (18) An...
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We are now arrived at a turning-point in the history, not merely of
the church, but of the unfolding of the truth of God, and the
manifestation of His ways. The death of Stephen, therefore, has in
var...
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20._Go, doubting nothing. _The Scripture useth this word often, when
it will express of what sort the obedience of faith ought to be. So
Paul, in the fourth chapter to the Romans, (Romans 4:19,) when...
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The undiminished power of Peter, his apostolic authority, in the midst
of which the entrance of Cornelius into the spiritual house of God
takes place, in connection with Peter's ministry, and that, af...
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ARISE, THEREFORE, AND GET THEE DOWN,.... From the top of the house
where he was:
AND GO WITH THEM; the three men, to Caesarea
DOUBTING NOTHING; whether it is right or wrong, lawful or unlawful, to
g...
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Arise therefore, and get thee down, and go with them, doubting
nothing: for I have sent them.
Ver. 20. _Doubting nothing_] Or, not arguing the case, μηδεν
διακρινομενος, but readily yielding the obed...
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_While Peter thought on the vision_ Was meditating on what he had seen
and heard; _the Spirit said unto him_ God, by his Spirit, suggested to
his mind, as manifestly as if he had whispered in his ear,...
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DOUBTING NOTHING; not doubting the lawfulness of going to Cornelius,
though he was a Gentile....
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ARISE THEREFORE, AND GET THEE DOWN, AND GO WITH THEM, DOUBTING
NOTHING; FOR I HAVE SENT THEM....
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The arrival of the messengers:...
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Gentiles also must now hear the gospel. The heart of Cornelius, a
Roman centurion, had been already prepared by God, having a wholesome,
genuine fear of God that proved itself in kind works toward the...
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ARISE THEREFORE, GO DOWN AND GO WITH THEM, DOUBTING NOTHING; FOR I
HAVE SENT THEM. "
1. Peter is to go with them - Where? Where they need him to go, he is
to follow.
2. Doubting nothing - This is th...
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19-33 When we see our call clear to any service, we should not be
perplexed with doubts and scruples arising from prejudices or former
ideas. Cornelius had called together his friends, to partake wit...
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ARISE THEREFORE; immediately put thyself upon the journey. DOUBTING
NOTHING; spend no time in disputing within thyself, because that they,
unto whom thou art sent, are not Jews....
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Acts 10:20 Arise G450 (G5631) therefore G235 down G2597 (G5628) and
G2532 go G4198 (G5737) with...
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‘And while Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said to him,
“Behold, three men are looking for you. But arise, and get you down,
and go with them, nothing doubting, for I have sent them.”
Peter's...
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Acts 10:20. Get thee down. He descended, doubtless, by an external
stair, which would bring him at once to the outer gate, at which the
messengers were standing. Sec on Acts 10:17.
GO WITH THEM. HE K...
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BUT
(αλλα). So usually, though it is open to question whether αλλα
is adversative here and not rather, "Now then."GET THEE DOWN
(καταβηθ). Second aorist active imperative, at once.GO
(πορευου)....
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CONTENTS: Peter opens the gospel door to the Gentiles. Cornelius sends
for Peter and Peter goes to Caesarea. Peter's sermon to Gentiles in
Cornelius' house. Holy Spirit comes upon Gentile believers....
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Acts 10:1. _Cornelius, a centurion._ The person to whom St. Peter is
sent to preach the gospel is described by name, Cornelius. By his
occupation, a soldier. By his religion, a proselyte or converted...
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PETER WAS WONDERING. He is trying to understand the Lord's message to
him. AND DO NOT HESITATE TO GO WITH THEM. Peter's "Jewish attitude"
would have told him not to go (_compare_ Galatians 2:11-14). A...
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_There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion._
PETER’S VISION
The record of the advance of the young Church gives in quick
succession three typical conversions: first, that of t...
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 10:17. ἐν ἑαυτῷ διηπόρει, DOUBTED IN HIMSELF,
or _mas much perplexed in himself_ (as in Acts 2:12, Acts 10:24),
seems to intimate that Peter’s trance was over and Peter himself...
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 10:1
Now _there was _(two last words in italics) for _there was _(in
roman), A.V. and T.R.; _Cornelius by name _for _called Cornelius,
_A.V. A glance at the map will show that Caesare...
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In the first chapter of Acts, Jesus said to His disciples, "But you
shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and
you shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Ju...
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Acts 13:4; Acts 15:7; Acts 8:26; Acts 9:15; Acts 9:17;...
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THE STORY OF CORNELIUS
Acts 10:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Before the Lord Jesus went up into Heaven, He gave command to the
Apostles to disciple all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. In view of
the far-flu...